Tag: Baby Greens

Limoncino Salad Dressing

Limoncino Salad Dressing

Limoncino Vinegar is so much sweeter than other flavoured vinegars. A product of Italy, it is found in specialty stores, distributed by Preferisco Foods Ltd., Vancouver.

Granny Smith Baby Greens Salad

Granny Smith Baby Greens Salad

Granny Smith apples are available year-round, but we tend to use them in salads during fall and winter months. Cranberries dried with apple juice pair beautifully with pumpkin seeds and chèvre.

Greek Salad with Chick Peas and Baby Greens

Greek Salad with Chick Peas and Baby Greens

Greek Salad is a family favourite and served throughout the summer and fall when the vegetables are at their peak.

Pear, Blue Cheese and Walnut Salad

Pear, Blue Cheese and Walnut Salad

Canadian pear season typically is anytime in August until October/November, and they complement so many types of cheeses. But……pears are grown nearly year round in other parts of the world. Regardless, pears are a common ingredient in our salads and charcuteries.

Baked Goat Cheese and Blueberry Glaze

Baked Goat Cheese and Blueberry Glaze

This is a delicious salad for any time of the year. The Blueberry Glaze and Goat Cheese pair as beautifully as does the Goat Cheese and a French Sancerre (Sauvignon Blanc grape) from the Loire Valley.

Pear and Baby Greens Salad with Balsamic Reduction

Pear and Baby Greens Salad with Balsamic Reduction

Pears were a favourite food of the ancient Romans and Greeks – believed to be “gifts from the gods”. Pears are so versatile, and thought to be one of the oldest cultivated fruits originating in present day Western China.

Raspberry and Baby Greens Salad

Raspberry and Baby Greens Salad

Raspberry season in Western Canada is late spring until the markets no longer have any in the fall. It’s hit and miss by fall if our local market has picked enough to share daily; but when they do, the taste is just as good. Incredible.

Strawberry and Chèvre Salad

Strawberry and Chèvre Salad

We think of this salad every spring in strawberry season!  You want the sweetest strawberries to pair and contrast with the tangy Chevre.