Salad recipes that are perfect for all occasions and seasons, full of nutritions and colour.
Fried beetroot belong to the group of side dishes that I love and I could easily eat them even without meat because they are so good. After cooking, peeling and frying, they are served warm as an addition to dinner dishes. Meat dishes that go well with this vegetable addition include: I encourage you to…
Tuna under the blanket is a layered salad, which is a combination of fish with hard cheese, vegetables and mayonnaise sauce. This simple salad does not require any cooking, and it is super quick to prepare – it can be made in 10 minutes, so it’s perfect for unannounced guests and all smaller or larger…
Mimosa salad is a colourful, layered salad with tuna as the main ingredient. It is easy to prepare, tasty and suitable for any occasion or holiday. I start preparing the salad by cooking vegetables and eggs, and I usually do it in the evening the day before assembling the salad. Then, I cook vegetables in…
Red cabbage works phenomenally both in slaws and when prepared warm – fried or stewed. On the blog, you will find several recipes for red cabbage, including a recipe for red cabbage slaw, quick pickled cabbage, red cabbage and turnip salad, red cabbage salad with satay sauce, red cabbage and pepper salad and many other…
In the autumn, there are plenty of vegetables available that work phenomenally well in salads. These include vegetables such as pumpkin, beetroot, cabbage, brussels sprouts, kale, carrot, celery, leek, kohlrabi and onion. You can prepare many salads from individual vegetables or a mixture of several ones. Autumn salad is nothing more than a combination of…
Layered salad with chicken, marinated and boiled vegetables, cheese and eggs – this is the Forest glade salad. This salad contains pickled mushrooms, poultry, corn, potatoes, carrots, pickles, cheese and eggs. Mayonnaise is spread and salt and pepper are sprinkled on the ingredients arranged in layers. This meat and vegetable salad looks beautiful on a…
Meatless tartare prepared from cooked beetroot and served with horseradish sauce is a dish that can be successfully served as an appetizer. Of course, it is a vegetable tartare, containing no meat at all, so if someone is misled by the name of this dish containing the word “tartare”, and expecting meat in it, will…
Austrian potato salad (Erdäpfelsalat) is a combination of potato slices with onion and mustard sauce made on broth and vinegar. This simple salad is a fantastic addition to pork chops and mince meat. It can be served both hot and cold, and it tastes equally good either way. I start preparing the salad by peeling…
I recently made quite a large jar of fermented cucumbers, too many to eat them all on a sandwich. So I had to use them also in some dish and it fell on the salad. A salad with fermented cucumbers turned out to be the right choice, because I could not only serve it for…
I was planning to plant broad beans in my vegetable garden this year, but in the end it didn’t work out for me. So I have to buy this vegetable at the supermarket or at the market. As broad beans are a seasonal plant, fresh ones can only be purchased during a relatively short period…
Fennel is a plant used in its raw form in all kinds of salads and slaws. Its slightly sweet, anise flavour pairs well with both fruit and vegetables. A good accompaniment to fennel is apple, celery, fig, grape, orange, pear, melon and watermelon. As for herbs, the ones that are worth combining with it are…
I often serve cheese with chutney, dried figs, grapes or honey. I really like the combination of the intense taste of cheese with the sweet taste of fruit, which is why I decided to use them in a salad as well. The base of this salad is fresh green mizuna leaves and rocket leaves. Mizuna,…