Tag Archives: salad

Steak Salad… and we’re sorry.

Posted on February 24, 2014 by hillaryrosemary

We know, it has been a WHILE since we posted anything. But to be fair, the 2 kitchens have gone through quite a few changes in the past six months. For starters, both of us moved into brand NEW kitchens; … Continue reading →

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Sweet Potato and Quinoa Salad

Posted on June 5, 2013 by amyreneesam

There’s nothing like a good salad.  Sometimes that means an abundance of crunchy veggies, and other times that means hard boiled eggs and bacon and cheese and a really bad-for-you dressing – proving that a “salad” can really be anything … Continue reading →

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Tuscan kale salad

Posted on June 3, 2013 by hillaryrosemary

It has been excruciatingly hot here in NYC, pushing 90 degrees with extreme humidity. This heat wave has made the idea of cooking nearly nauseating… but for the sake of the blog, I turned on the ol’ oven this weekend … Continue reading →

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Fava beans with asiago cheese

Posted on May 22, 2013 by hillaryrosemary

A fresh fava bean salad is such a delight on a hot day with a cool glass of wine… and yesterday was certainly a hot day here in NYC, up in the mid 80s with extreme humidity. Shelling and cooking … Continue reading →

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Quinoa, black bean & sweet potato salad with avocado

Posted on May 1, 2013 by hillaryrosemary

The work week is finally halfway over, hooray! And what better way to start off a new month than with a little health kick! I made a tasty quinoa salad for lunch today and enjoyed it along with a maple … Continue reading →

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Kale & Quinoa Greek Salad

Posted on February 5, 2013 by amyreneesam

I love when this happens…you start out making lunch from whatever needs to be used up in the fridge (and cupboard)…and then you suddenly find yourself getting inspired, adding a little more of this & a little of that until … Continue reading →

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T2K Cleanse: Day 2

Posted on January 3, 2013 by aTaleof2Kitchens

Welcome to Day 2 of our cleanse.  How’d Day 1 go for everyone?  Feeling energized!? I know we are… For a little change up – here’s what we’re fixing for today…again, feel free to add/take away depending upon your tastes. Don’t … Continue reading →

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Bibb Salad with Green Goddess Dressing

Posted on July 6, 2012 by hillaryrosemary

I just love being inspired by the farmers market… on Wednesday I found THE most lovely head of bibb lettuce and the most glorious and wretched looking heirloom tomato and absolutely had to make something with them: a delicious AND … Continue reading →

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Mango, Cucumber & Radish Salad

Posted on June 19, 2012 by amyreneesam

For such a small list of ingredients this salad sure packs a seriously flavorful punch.  The combination of peppery radish with the crisp cucumber and sweet mango really sings. Full disclosure, I used a mandoline, or should I say mis-used … Continue reading →

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“The Claw” (Radish Salad)

Posted on June 18, 2012 by hillaryrosemary

I was really hoping to find a slightly more non-traditional use for these lovely radishes… But at least this is a very interesting salad. I wouldn’t immediately think to pair radishes with parmesan cheese — but if you know how … Continue reading →

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