Apr

4

Puntarelle, eggs, oranges and avocado salad

April 4, 2010 | 2 Comments

I made this salad for the first time last Easter and is served as an appetizer. It was more successful than I expected. Some of my guests didn’t even know what puntarelle chicory was and they were a little bit intimidated at first. A few years ago I didn’t know much about puntarelle either only [...]

Nov

21

Broccoli salad with tangerines

November 21, 2009 | 5 Comments

Every year I like to try a new side dish for Thanksgiving. I usually choose cooked vegetables because I feel they go better with the rest of the dinner. This year for a change I’ll introduce a broccoli salad to my usual menu. The recipe is inspired by a dish I found years ago on [...]

Jul

29

Kamut Salad with Vegetables

July 29, 2008 | 3 Comments

In the last few days I thought summer was going to end sooner but finally it warmed up again so instead of thinking about polenta and spezzatino I chose to prepare this tasty summer salad with vegetables and kamut berries. I’ve been eating Kamut products for quite a while now but it was only this [...]

May

24

Zucchini salad

May 24, 2008 | 2 Comments

This week I bought zucchini with their flowers still attached because I wanted to prepare risotto with zucchini flowers. Risotto came out really good so I published it on my site Cooking with Patty. I was going to cook the zucchini with onions and olive oil (zucchini in tegame) but they were so fresh that [...]

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