Recipes
The Wedge Salad: A Classic, Crunchy, and Customizable Favourite
f there’s one salad that’s always guaranteed to steal the show, it’s the wedge salad. It’s a dish that doesn’t try too hard, but still manages to be the star of the table.
The Best Spring Salads with Recipes to Brighten Your Plate
Spring is the season of renewal, and what better way to embrace it than with fresh, vibrant salads? Packed with crisp veggies, juicy fruits, and zesty dressings, spring salads are perfect for refreshing your meals. Here are some delicious recipes featuring seasonal ingredients to inspire your springtime dining.
Som Tum (Green Mango Salad)
Som Tum is a crunchy, spicy, and tangy salad that’s the perfect balance of flavours. It’s a popular street food dish in Thailand and a great appetizer to serve before your main course.
Southwest Quinoa Salad
Packed with protein from quinoa and loaded with fresh veggies, this Southwest Quinoa Salad is a hearty, filling, and healthy option.
Spinach & Strawberry Salad
This Spinach & Strawberry Salad is a sweet and savoury combo that’s perfect for spring or summer.
Avocado & Chickpea Salad
This Avocado & Chickpea Salad is hearty and packed with protein from the chickpeas, making it perfect as a light lunch or a side dish.
Simple Balsamic Vinaigrette
Balsamic vinaigrette is a classic, tangy dressing that’s perfect for drizzling over fresh salads, roasted vegetables, or even grilled meats. It’s super easy to make with just a few ingredients and adds tons of flavour to any dish. Here’s a quick and simple recipe for a homemade balsamic vinaigrette you’ll love!
Classic Caesar Salad Dressing
Caesar salad dressing is creamy, tangy, and packed with flavour! It’s the perfect topping for crisp romaine lettuce, crunchy croutons, and a sprinkle of parmesan cheese. Making your own Caesar dressing at home is super easy and tastes way better than storebought. Here’s a simple, authentic recipe you’ll love!
Caprese Salad with Balsamic Glaze
Light, fresh, and bursting with flavour, this dish sets the tone for a romantic dinner. The combination of sweet tomatoes, creamy mozzarella, and aromatic basil, drizzled with balsamic glaze, creates a vibrant, colourful appetizer that is simple yet elegant.
Classic Caesar Salad: A Recipe That’s Simply Irresistible
Let’s talk about a classic that never goes out of style: Caesar salad. I know, I know—sometimes it gets a bad rap because of those store-bought bottles of dressing that are all tangy and, well, a bit... bland? But when you make Caesar dressing from scratch, it’s a whole new world.
Panzanella Salad with Mini Bocconcini: A Fresh, Flavourful Taste of Italy
If you're looking for a dish that combines the simplicity of rustic ingredients with the vibrant flavors of summer, then this Panzanella Salad with Mini Bocconcini is just what you need. Panzanella is a classic Italian bread salad that celebrates the freshness of tomatoes, the creaminess of mozzarella, and the crunch of cucumbers, all tossed with crispy, toasted bread cubes soaked in a tangy vinaigrette.
Mediterranean Barley Salad: A Fresh, Flavorful, and Nourishing Dish
If you're looking for a dish that’s as vibrant as it is nutritious, look no further than this Mediterranean Barley Salad. It's a perfect balance of hearty, wholesome barley, bright vegetables, creamy feta, and the unmistakable flavours of the Mediterranean.
Chinese Chicken Salad
If you're on the hunt for a salad that’s vibrant, satisfying, and bursting with flavor, look no further than this Chinese Chicken Salad. With its combination of tender chicken, crisp vegetables, edamame, and ramen noodles, all tossed in a savory dressing, this salad is as delicious as it is refreshing.
Tomato Burrata Salad
Sometimes, the simplest dishes are the best, and this Tomato Burrata Salad is the perfect example. With its vibrant tomatoes, creamy burrata, fragrant basil, and a drizzle of homemade balsamic glaze, it’s a salad that feels both fresh and indulgent at the same time.
Berry and Stone Fruit Salad with Basil
This unique combination of summer fruits and fragrant basil is perfect for sophisticated palates.
Autumn-Inspired Apple and Grape Salad
This salad is perfect for the transitional months of spring and fall, combining crunchy apples with sweet grapes and a hint of cinnamon.
Watermelon and Feta Salad with Mint
This sweet and savoury fruit salad is a refreshing twist on traditional fruit dishes, perfect for summer picnics.
Tropical Paradise Salad
Transport your taste buds to a tropical island with this exotic fruit salad, perfect for warm weather days.
