Soba Noodle Salad with Sesame Ginger Soy Vinaigrette
This easy and flavorful Asian-inspired soba noodle salad is perfect with any veggies you have on hand, and can be served cold, warm, or at room temperature. I love a good pasta salad, and that doesn’t...
View ArticleGarlic Roasted Vegetable Pasta
A quick and easy meatless main or healthy side dish, your family will love this vegetarian Garlic Roasted Vegetable Pasta. The most delicious meals created in my kitchen are almost always those that...
View ArticleFall Farro Salad
This hearty fall farro salad is filled with chewy farro, sweet grape tomatoes, crisp apples, drizzle with a creamy honey tahini dressing. The ultimate side dish recipe, this salad is great for...
View ArticleLebanese Rice Pilaf With Vermicelli
A staple in Middle Eastern cuisine, Lebanese Rice Pilaf is made with vermicelli noodles toasted in clarified (rendered) butter. I’ve mentioned it before, but I’ll say it again. I could eat Lebanese...
View ArticleGreek Spinach Rice
Greek Spinach Rice is a 15-minute side dish recipe made with just a few simple ingredients you probably already have on hand. Perfect for serving with roast chicken, grilled lamb, or broiled fish. In...
View ArticleMashed Butternut Squash and Sweet Potatoes
The ultimate fall side dish, these mashed butternut squash and sweet potatoes are scented with orange zest and lightly sweetened with maple syrup. Ideal for entertaining, these can be prepped up to 3...
View ArticleWarm Hummus with Ground Lamb and Pomegranate
This easy Lebanese appetizer recipe of warm hummus with ground lamb and pomegranate seeds is scented with cinnamon. Hummus is one of my favorite appetizers for hosting friends and family during the...
View ArticleSpicy Asian Coleslaw
A flavorful twist on the typical slaw, this Spicy Asian Coleslaw is creamy, tangy and slightly spicy, and inspired by classic Asian flavors. I always used to think I didn’t like coleslaw. But as it...
View ArticleLebanese Green Beans with Tomatoes
A humble but flavorful Lebanese classic, this vegetarian side dish of Lebanese Green Beans with Tomatoes is made with warm spices including cinnamon and allspice. Comfort food means different things...
View ArticleRoasted Vegetables with Tahini Lemon Sauce
Roasted vegetables with tahini lemon sauce as either a drizzle or a dip creates a perfect vegetarian side dish. I recently shared the recipe for my homemade tahini sauce, and figured I’d share one of...
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