Vegetarian spring rolls are all about texture. Inside you have rice vermicelli, crisp vegetables, and usually some type of meat or seafood, but here I decided to go with…
Is there anything more quintessentially spring than a picnic? As the weather is warming up and the days are longer, now is the perfect time to head outside with…
Picnic Pleasures/ Special Occasions and Entertaining/ Sweet Potatoes/ Vegan Recipes/ Vegetables All Year Round
Sweet Potato Salad with Pecans
This simple sweet potato salad, developed by Ginny Messina, is a great choice when you want something a little different for a picnic or potluck. It’s also a wonderful…
Bell Peppers/ Glorious Grains/ Picnic Pleasures/ Special Occasions and Entertaining/ Vegan Recipes/ Vegetables All Year Round/ We Love Quinoa
Chickpea and Quinoa Salad in Sweet Pepper Boats
These appealing bell pepper “boats” are filling enough to serve as a main dish for any festive meal. Perfectly portable, too, they make a wonderful picnic entree or a…
Picnic Pleasures/ Potato Salads/ Special Occasions and Entertaining/ Vegan Potluck Dishes/ Vegan Recipes
Herbed Potato Salad
A summer classic, this tasty potato salad features plenty of fresh herbs, and is dressed in a vinaigrette. It’s welcome at picnics and barbecues, or really, any warm-weather meal.…
This simple salad pairs pinto beans with super-nutritious watercress or baby arugula. It’s an easy way to boost the protein content of meals, and is a great choice for…
Here’s a relish-style corn salad that’s especially good made with fresh corn. It’s embellished with colorful red bell pepper, carrot, green pimiento olives, and herbs. It’s an especially nice side…