Houston’s Salad with Honey Mustard and Hot Bacon Dressing

marydukecooks.com  Houston’s Salad with Honey Mustard and Hot Bacon dressing When Doc was in medical school we loved to eat at a restaurant called Houston’s in Memphis, Tennessee. Of all the foods they served, the house salad was our favorite! … Continue reading

Beet Salad with Beet Greens, Roasted Beets, Goat Cheese, Orange Segments and Orange Shallot Vinaigrette

marydukecooks.com If you have ever wondered what to do with the beet greens that come attached to beets; make a salad out of them! The greens are similar to the texture of baby kale. My daughter, Lindsey, made this salad … Continue reading

Thai Slaw with Sweet and Sour Vinaigrette and Peanut Butter Ginger Drizzle

Doc’s hummingbirds had 2 babies this summer. The parents left about a month ago. The juveniles are still at our house zooming and fighting for a perch at 2 of Doc’s sugar water feeders. It is quite a show. They … Continue reading

Pear Salad with Toasted Pecan Goat Cheese Rounds and Honey Balsamic Dressing

Last week Doc and I ran away to the beach. One last chance to feel the warm sun on our faces and wiggle our toes in the hot sand! We met my cousin Whitney and godson Patrick for a couple … Continue reading

Tomato, Avocado and Charred Corn Salad with Buttermilk Herb Dressing

Doc and I enjoy every homegrown tomatoes.It doesn’t matter if we grow them or someone else does!  Fresh tomatoes, avocado and corn give this salad pizzaz. Lemon juice and fresh herbs give the buttermilk dressing a bright, fresh flavor.. Tomato, … Continue reading