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Victoria’s Tuna and Potato Salad

January 19, 2020 by admin Leave a Comment

Victoria's Tuna and Potato Salad

Ed:  To me, a comfort food is like a hug from my mom in any season of the year.  Eating this dish feels like getting a big embrace from her. Mom´s middle name was Victoria, and she would serve this salad as a first course. It’s one of my favorite foods, and I am excited…

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Filed Under: Appetizers, Extra Easy, Gluten-Free, Salads & Sides Tagged With: comfort food, peruvian, potato, salad, tuna

Southwest Salad

September 10, 2019 by admin Leave a Comment

Robin: Despite its appearance at first glance, this is not your average “salsa.” Question: Is it a salad, a dip, or a relish? Answer: Yes. Southwest Salad is amazingly versatile: eat it with tortilla chips, chicharrones, or even thin slices of jicama, or mixed with lettuce in a bowl, or on the plate with  grilled…

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Filed Under: Condiments & Sauces, Dips, Spreads, & Toppings, Salads & Sides Tagged With: beans, corn, dip, relish, salad, salsas, Southwest

Gala Turkey Salad

December 28, 2018 by admin Leave a Comment

Gala Turkey Salad

Robin: Most of us don’t roast a turkey more than a couple of times a year at the most, so when we do, it’s a big deal and it’s important to use every last shred of the bird to the best advantage. What to do with all those itty bitty pieces of white and dark…

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Filed Under: Main Dishes, Salads & Sides Tagged With: salad, turkey

Shredded Beef Salad (Salpicón de res)

June 21, 2018 by admin Leave a Comment

Mexican Shredded Beef Salad or Salpicón

Robin: Prepare to have your mind blown: The truth is, there is not now and there never has been anything in real Mexican cuisine known as a “taco salad.” I’m not saying that taco salad is a bad thing, just that it’s not really Mexican. The recipe I have for you here below definitely is….

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Filed Under: Extra Easy, Gluten-Free, Main Dishes, Salads & Sides Tagged With: avocado, beef, lettuce, main dish salad, salad, shredded beef

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