Archive for the ‘Lunch/Snack Salad’ Category

March 4, 2010

7. Garden Salad with Chow Mein and Squash

By Anne in Asian-Inspired, Lunch/Snack Salad, Pasta, Uses Leftovers, Vegetarian

This is a double leftover salad.  I really liked it except for that squash!  Texture and size of the pieces were too odd with the pleasing crunch of the rest of the salad.  It was a fun idea, though, and pleasing to execute: scooping acorn squash out with a melon baller. I wonder what other salads [...]

February 27, 2010

2. Stolen Snacks Salad

By Anne in Lunch/Snack Salad, Vegetarian

Our lives are not always living cookbooks.  What kinds of odd concoctions do you assemble for yourself if nobody’s there to dine with you?
This salad was, as usual, born of speedy necessity.  During naptime I was making a snack tray for a toddler playdate, then realized I hadn’t eaten lunch myself yet.  Let’s just say the [...]