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Grilled Romaine Wedge Salad for Two
An Awesome Wedge Salad Recipe with a Twist Wedge salads are wonderful, especially if you love blue cheese and bacon. Typically, a wedge salad is served as a wedge of iceberg lettuce, but we are taking a different approach with this recipe! For this particular wedge salad, we’re going to use a “wedge” or romaine […]
Steakhouse Caesar Dressing for Two
Traditional Caesar Salad Dressing from Scratch Caesar salad is probably my all-time favorite way to start a meal at any steakhouse (besides a dirty martini). 🙂 I just can’t get enough of the crispy romaine lettuce, the copious amounts of Parmesan, the crunchy croutons, and of course … the decadent, creamy Caesar dressing. This recipe […]
cilantro sauce with sour cream and lime
an easy sauce for all things tex-mex Cilantro sauce is a necessity for anything Tex-Mex. Tacos, salads, nachos … everything. This cilantro sauce is made with sour cream, a few spices, hot sauce, milk (or water), fresh lime juice and fresh cilantro. The flavors in this sauce will really benefit from chilling for about an hour, […]
Buffalo Chicken Caesar Salad :: Small Batch
An Awesome Buffalo Barbecue Chicken Salad with all the Toppings! Warm weather means it’s officially salad season. This buffalo chicken caesar salad recipe makes enough for two big salads, but can easily be doubled or tripled if needed. It’s so good, and so easy to make! It’s part of the constant rotation on our summer […]
the best + unique caesar salad recipe
This is the best caesar salad recipe I’ve ever thrown together. Inspired by a salad I ate in North Carolina, this is an unexpected blend of flavors that is going to wow anyone who is craving a unique caesar salad. how do I spice up a caesar salad If this is your question, I’ve got your […]
how to make roasted jalapeños in the oven
We have an incredible jalapeño plant in our garden, and it produces about a dozen full-sized jalapeños for us every other day. The only problem with this is that there is just two of us, and as much as we like spicy stuff, we just can’t eat them all! I wanted to figure out a […]
shredded chicken caesar lettuce wraps
As promised, here is the first recipe to use with the greek yogurt caesar dressing. It’s so easy to throw together, and it’s’ also delicious. Make the greek yogurt caesar dressing for salads some night, then use the leftover dressing for these lettuce wraps a couple of nights later. I also make my own toasted […]
greek yogurt caesar dressing (healthier caesar)
lightened up caesar dressing Greek yogurt caesar dressing is the one recipe I’ve made the most throughout my blogging career, yet I’ve never posted it. I’ve shot it like ten times, started about five drafts, but for some reason, I never made it official. Now greek yogurt caesar dressing may not be the most elegant […]
toasted croissant croutons
This is a quick and simple post. I’ve been wanting to put a twist on crunchy croutons for quite some time now, and making croutons of out croissants has always been in the back of my mind. I finally picked out a perfect croissant, cut it into cubes, and toasted it with some delicious flavors to bring […]
small batch sherry vinaigrette
Summer is nearly here, but the weather has decided that we are already into it full-force. Not only do salads make your body feel better, but they also help you avoid those afternoon crashes. I love a hearty lunch, but sometimes my need for caffeine around 3:00 p.m. becomes way more real than I need it […]