by Sheridan | Sep 8, 2022 | Dinner, Lunch, Recipes, Salads, Vegetarian
Dante’s Smashed Spring Pea and Halloumi Salad Smashed avocadoes might be all the rage, but have you tried smashed peas? Now that Spring has sprung Down Under, it’s easy to assemble this sensational salad using smashed peas as the base topped by fresh...
by Sheridan | Feb 27, 2022 | Asian, Dinner, Lunch, Main Courses, Recipes, Salads
Chicken Yakitori Bowl Salad Inspired by a fabulous bowl salad I had recently at Madame Nhu, a Vietnamese eatery in Surry Hills, here is my Japanese take on these popular colourful salads. To add even more colour, I soaked the rice vermicelli noodles in beetroot juice,...
by Sheridan | Apr 3, 2021 | Dinner, Main Courses, Meat, Recipes, Salads
Cumin Lamb Salad with asparagus, beetroot and minted yoghurt This deliciously tasty dish, reminiscent of the eastern Mediterranean, is from Loukie Werle’s terrific self-published cookbook, The Valley (2017). “This salad delivers flavour and...
by Sheridan | Jan 24, 2021 | Dinner, Lunch, Recipes, Salads, Vegetarian
Fresh Green Tomato Salad Here’s a way to use up some of the abundant unripe green tomatoes which flourish in veggie gardens at this time of the year. Terrific with barbecued or char-grilled kangaroo fillet, lamb backstops, or skewered beef or chicken. View...
by Sheridan | Dec 27, 2020 | Dinner, Lunch, Main Courses, Recipes, Salads
Cobb Salad This bright, crunchy salad, created by Bob Cobb at the Brown Derby Restaurant in Hollywood in 1937, is fun to make because you can design it any way you like and use whatever ingredients you like. At this time of the year, add chopped leftover Christmas...
by Sheridan | Mar 17, 2020 | Dinner, Lunch, Main Courses, Recipes, Salads, Vegetarian
Warm Green Couscous Salad This simple tasty Middle Eastern-style stir-fry can be eaten hot, cold or at room temperature. Make sure all the vegetables are chopped and ready because you need to work quickly once the oil is hot. A good one to make for St Patrick’s...