Sure, pickles work in a tossed vegetable salad, but you can really punch up the flavor of ham, tuna, chicken or salmon salad too. You can make your favorite version, then add some diced pickle chips to the mixture before you pile it on your bread or crackers. Lunchtime will never b...
3.“I’ve been asked to get my salad tossed a few times. I have no problem doing it to my partner, but the first time I was asked, it weirded me out, and I said ‘no.’ The second time, I realized how much of a mistake it was saying no the first time.” —Jon, 27 More...
I put together this Arugula Salad with both dried cranberries and cherries. I dressed this salad with a “Maple Syrup Vinaigrette”. Each serving was topped with shaved Parmigiano-Reggiano. A delicious and light meal starter! Share this: “Potato Crusted Frittata” Frittata is an egg-based Itali...
–A friend was giving away an elaborate antique vanity mirror, sans vanity–only the mirror was found when dumpster-diving. We cut off the wooden pegs that once attached it to the lost vanity, so now it can function as a normal mirror in our bathroom. The frame is a little beat up fr...
I snagged the world on a wire as it was trying to pass me by folded and painted, pink and blue kite thrashing about in the darkening sky “You’ll never take me alive!” it screamed and hacked at the binds, tore at the brace and that was the last we saw of Earth drifting off in...
So here we go – all quantities are debatable; I generally chuck in a handful or so of whatever I feel like. I do prefer a lentil-freekeh ratio of around three to one, even four to one. I find the salad can get a little gluggy if there’s too much freekeh. I have also very ...
We had a spirited debate about tipping. First, there have been reports that some people are being asked to tip…at the SELF-CHECKOUT LINE!
It even has a bit of a lounge area, perfect for organizing our wines. I think this is the “regular” menu. And this epic tome is the special menu! Spicy Cucumbers. Nice garlicky cucumber salad. Cold Flavored Pork Head. Very chewy texture that was offputting to some with a lovely, bu...
THINGS TO DO IN POINT LOOKOUT Point Lookout Beach Tonie Germie and her dog Otto stroll along the water on the beach at Point Lookout. Credit: Jeff Bachner The beach is open to Town of Hempstead residents only and lifeguards are on duty 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. ...
I’ve moved to a new site. Oh, and whenever I say “I’ve” and something techy (like moving to a new site) in the same sentence, I surely mean my creative and terrifically technically talented friends the Happy Housewife, the Happy Housewife’s Husband, and Joy, the master of all...