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Pasta Salad with Yogurt Dressing

Pasta Salad with Yogurt Dressing by Pallavi

My recent obsession is ordering groceries online. I found the veggies offered by www.towness.in to be exceptional. Thanks to Nandita ji aka [@saffrontrail] I have become a regular there. Yesterday I got this whole bunch of beautiful lettuce leaves and I just cant get enough of them. However for dinner on one of the weekdays we had…

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Tuscan Chicken Salad with Cannellini Beans & Ciliegine

Tuscan Chicken Salad with Cannellini Beans & Ciliegine by Bob Vincent

This is a tasty main dish salad. It is quick and easy to prepare. It would be good with other protein such as fish or beef as well. The creamy Italian dressing is optional. Like they say: "Happy wife, happy life." I included it because my wife is not that fond of vinegar and oil Italian dressing. I served the salad with…

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Main Dish Salad With Grilled Chicken Breast and Portobello Mushroom

Main Dish Salad With Grilled Chicken Breast and Portobello Mushroom by Bob Vincent

This is a main dish salad comprised of ingredients I needed to use up in the refrigerator. It makes two huge main dish salads. It may be too much for some but could be split to make four smaller portions for a light meal. The combination of…

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Mock «puntarelle» alla romana

Mock «puntarelle» alla romana by Frank Fariello

One of the dishes I miss most from my Roman days is the winter salad known as le puntarelle. Puntarelle are a kind of chicory native to the countryside around Rome. In fact, the vegetable is sometimes called "Roman chicory" in English. The shoots are rather thick but tender, white at the base and green at their tips. The taste is…

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Light salad of pineapple and chicken

Light salad of pineapple and chicken by donato

Who said that light is synonymous with bland? One of my favorite salads is the one with chicken and pineapple, as well as being quick to prepare, like even the most discerning palates, despite the more they approach a bit 'skeptical to a combination meat-fruit-yoghurt. But it is also true that sometimes the best things come out of the…

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