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Organic Food: An Overview

rickt99 — Thu, 15 May 2008 23:51:49 +0000

Since we are all about Salads, we like to sort of circle-back, once in a while, to review stuff that’s relevant, useful and informative. We think that this article covers all the bases, relative to Organic Food.

Low Fat Potato Salad Recipe

rickt99 — Thu, 15 May 2008 21:26:05 +0000

Those pesky Vegans are at it again: tempting us civilians with amazing-looking dishes that taste just like real food. Note to Vegans: calm down, I’m only kidding. I’m a kidder. The people over at My Vegan Cookbook posted this one, and it’s going on my list of stuff to cook. Pronto. Without further delay: Potato Salad (low fat) Recipe.

Chinese Chicken Salad Recipe

rickt99 — Thu, 15 May 2008 20:25:26 +0000

I still can’t figure out why we think that this recipe is Chinese, in origin. I’ve been to China, and I never saw anyone eating Chinese Chicken Salad (although I did see KFC). Anyway, here’s the link; check it out.

Warm Spiced Chicken Salad With Scallion Dressing

rickt99 — Thu, 15 May 2008 20:15:11 +0000

Here’s another recipe related to the hot weather theme. As always, we are interested in your input. Hit the comments button with your opinions. Warm Spiced Chicken Salad With Scallion Dressing.

Citrus Salad

rickt99 — Thu, 15 May 2008 19:10:23 +0000

It’s the middle of May, and the temperature here in Silicon Valley is likely to surpass one hundred degrees, today. With that in mind, I’m all about refreshing, light and tasty. And that’s why this Citrus Salad Recipe may be just what the doctor ordered, even if you are in a part of the world that isn’t dealing with a heat wave.

Quinoa Sushi Salad

rickt99 — Thu, 15 May 2008 18:24:24 +0000

In the mood for something Vegan, and insanely healthy? This one looks really good. Most of you already know that Quinoa is South American (originally). Have a look here, if you want to learn more about Quinoa, otherwise, just head on over to this fabulous-looking, super nutritious Salad recipe.

Broccoli is Good for You (really, really good)

rickt99 — Thu, 15 May 2008 18:15:52 +0000

There are two types of food that are really, insanely healthy: Donuts and Broccoli. Okay, donuts aren’t–we just made that up. But Broccoli? Sure thing. Turns out that this veggie is just jam-packed with nutritious stuff, including vitamins and minerals and chocolate jimmies. Wait, scratch the jimmies. We are still on that donut theme.

Anyhow, even CNN knows that Broccoli is the real deal. Check out what they say about our favorite vegetable.

Peanut Shrimp Salad

rickt99 — Thu, 15 May 2008 17:53:59 +0000

Here’s another contest winner (but this one is only worth ten thousand dollars, evidently). Let’s see: you got your peanuts; you got your shrimp; you got your leafy stuff. Okay, here’s ten grand. Cha-Ching!

Caribbean Shrimp Salad with Lime Vinaigrette

rickt99 — Thu, 15 May 2008 17:46:37 +0000

Apparently, this is a really, really good salad. I say “apparently” because the person who cooked up this recipe snagged a check for twenty thousand dollars, having won a salad contest. Read all about it right here. Note: Scroll to the bottom for the actual recipe. And let us know (via comments) whether you’ve tried this one. We are crazy-go-nuts to learn about whether it’s really THAT good!

Greek Salad Recipe

rickt99 — Wed, 14 May 2008 20:30:43 +0000

This one speaks for itself. Simple.