Category Archives: Recipes

Wild Rice Salad for Deborah

Posted on April 15, 2011 by Salts Kitchen

I have some standby recipes for last minute potlucks when I can’t think what to make and this is one of those recipes. I think the first time I had something like this was at a Shakespeare in the Park … Continue reading →

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The Porch Swing

Posted on April 12, 2011 by Salts Kitchen

I had some leftover white wine, some grapefruit juice, and a big thing of sparkling water in the fridge and none of those items was I planning to drink. Then… I had a friend coming over and we were supposed … Continue reading →

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Avon Lady Lemon Squares with a Twist

Posted on April 11, 2011 by Salts Kitchen

This was actually one of the first posts I wrote a few months ago and did not finish, but when I went to check it out, I realized I didn’t write down a single ingredient that I used! So… I … Continue reading →

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Easy Roast Tomatoes with Feta and Herbs

Posted on April 8, 2011 by Salts Kitchen

Tomatoes might be my favorite fruit. But a bad tomato, even a slightly mealy tomato, may very well be one of my least favorite textures known to mankind. How often do people say they don’t like tomatoes and then they … Continue reading →

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Roasted Artichoke Halves

Posted on April 7, 2011 by Salts Kitchen

Artichoke season is short. I mean really short. I was working at the farmers’ market last week and walked passed the artichoke vendor and couldn’t help myself. I knew he would sell out so I asked him to set just … Continue reading →

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Oh so spicy sweet potato and beef red curry

Posted on April 5, 2011 by Salts Kitchen

Again with the sweet potatoes you say? Yes, I had a frackin’ ton. I also had opened a can of coconut milk to make some rice pudding, so I decided curry sounded good. Thai Fresh on West Mary street sells … Continue reading →

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Sweet, sweet, sweet potato pie

Posted on April 3, 2011 by Salts Kitchen

I’m not sure I’d ever had sweet potato pie. I’m not a huge “spice” fan: you know, cinnamon (hate it), nutmeg, cloves, but I do love sweet potatoes. And I had about 15 pounds of sweet potatoes in the cupboard. … Continue reading →

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Yammy Carrot Muffins

Posted on April 1, 2011 by Salts Kitchen

Not so yammy…I’m not really that clever. There is an existing recipe called Yammy Muffins. However, I didn’t actually use that recipe from The Happy Kitchen/La Cocina Alegre™, I just like the title. I think I’m getting braver. Or sillier. … Continue reading →

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Tom Kha Gai

Posted on March 29, 2011 by Salts Kitchen

Yesterday morning Tom Kha (Thai Coconut Soup) came up in conversation and I promised to send my friend Sarah my version of this recipe. Then on my way to yoga later in the day, another friend simply texted, “I want … Continue reading →

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Scones, really?

Posted on March 21, 2011 by Salts Kitchen

Okay, if you’ve spoken to me, read any of this blog, or know me at all, you know by now I usually steer clear of the “substitutions”. I mean, yes I have gluten free toast with breakfast sometimes, but generally … Continue reading →

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