This is what I typically get when I go on my bi weekly produce shopping spree. Plum tomatoes, onions, garlic, peppers, cucumbers, kiwi etc. This winter has been a pretty good winter as far as food and my diet has been concerned. I don’t really stress too much about what I eat or my weight. [...]
Archive for the ‘Salads’ Category
Weekend Food Shopping + My Cauliflower Salad
Posted in Food, Salads on February 27, 2011 | 11 Comments »
Black Bean Rice and Haddock (Moro de Habichuelas Negras y Pescado)
Posted in Food, Salads on October 2, 2010 | 14 Comments »
In this post I will feature my favorite beans, blacks beans. I grew up loving this rice known as Moro de habichuelas negras. It’s one of my main go to rice when I want to pair it with a main dish, especially fish. The only difference in this recipe from growing up and now is that [...]
Radish and Cucumber Salad
Posted in Food, Salads on August 14, 2010 | 8 Comments »
I’ve been enjoying salads a lot this summer and it’s been a great way for me to enjoy a completely raw meal at least once everyday. Even though I tend to be a creature of habit, I like to switch things up a bit every now and then. One of my favorite things to have [...]
Grapefruit
Posted in Food, Health, Salads on May 18, 2010 | 2 Comments »
About two weeks ago I decided to indulge in a rather bitter sweet moment with this beautiful grapefruit. It has been such a long time since I’ve had a grapefruit that I was delighted to smell and see how vibrant and beautiful the coral color inside was. Yes I know it can be very bitter but this grapefruit actually had a sweet underlying [...]
Watercress and Avocado Salad
Posted in Food, Health, Salads on April 24, 2010 | 4 Comments »
Recently I published a post showing you an avocado salad I made inspired by a lovely blog I frequent. The day I bought the ingredients for my salad I bought 3 avocados, one for the first salad, one for my deep conditioning treatment and the third made it just in time for this tasty watercress salad [...]
Hungry? Avocado Salad
Posted in Food, Salads on April 14, 2010 | 6 Comments »
Spring is here and what better way to celebrate than with a fresh hearty salad? My salad was inspired by a very fun and tasty blog I like to frequent. Platanos, Mangoes and Me Platanos, mangoes and me has beautiful pictures of food she makes herself. I was inspired by an avocado and tomato salad [...]