“Three sisters” warm salad
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“Three sisters” warm salad

The “Three Sisters” refers to the three main crops cultivated by indigenous people of Central and North America. When eaten together, corn, beans and squash, provide all essential amino acids, making this salad a naturally balanced and complete dish.

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Blanched Spinach Warm Salad
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Blanched Spinach Warm Salad

Spinach pairs naturally with eggs and cheese, especially a buttery cheddar.

Bringing them together in a warm salad, gently flavored with garlic, creates a simple and satisfying dish.

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Citrus Sardine Salad
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Citrus Sardine Salad

A nourishing yet elegant salad for sardine lovers.

The bold flavor of sardines is balanced by the sweetness of beetroot and tangerine.

A soft boiled egg adds richness, while broccoli and radishes bring texture and freshness.

Toasted pine nuts complete the picture.

Simply dressed with olive oil, lemon juice and a touch of balsamic vinegar, this salad is both satisfying and well balanced.

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Vegan Salad With Guacamole And Grilled Tofu
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Vegan Salad With Guacamole And Grilled Tofu

Grilled tofu paired with a lightly hand-mashed guacamole already creates a satisfying base, but adding grilled small peppers, red beets and broccoli brings more depth, color and texture. Finished with toasted pine nuts, olive oil and a drizzle of reduced balsamic vinegar, it’s a salad that feels complete and looks quietly elegant.

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Grilled Zucchini Sea Bream Salad
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Grilled Zucchini Sea Bream Salad

Grilled zucchini pair well with almost everything and feel right at almost any time of the day.

Baked sea bream and steamed potatoes are a classic combination but turning them into a salad - finished with a lemony yoghurt-parsley dressing - makes things more interesting.

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Another Panzanella Salad
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Another Panzanella Salad

As mentioned in my first panzanella recipe from a couple of years ago, this salad has Tuscan and Umbrian origins, with stale bread turned into croutons as its key ingredient. You can use any bread you like - sourdough or ciabatta work beautifully - the idea is simply to give leftovers a second life.

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Pumpkin Creamy Pasta
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Pumpkin Creamy Pasta

A bright, velvety pasta dish for the pumpkin season. Blending roasted pumpkin with ricotta creates a delicate and creamy pasta sauce, while Parmesan and olive oil add richness and depth.

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Pumpkin Salad
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Pumpkin Salad

Pumpkin soup and pumpkin pie are among autumn’s golden treats - seasonal, nourishing and delicious. Keeping that vibe (and the pumpkin of course), this salad comes to brighten chili days with contrasting textures, brought together by a smooth, lemony dressing…

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Warm Red Cabbage-Turkey Salad ( Or Bowl )
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Warm Red Cabbage-Turkey Salad ( Or Bowl )

A light and balanced autumn dish - and not only. You can plate it as a cosy warm salad but also as a healthy bowl.

Red cabbage has always been a classic flavorful side for stews and poultry. By shortening a little the cooking time, you keep its freshness and gentle crunch, making it both a side and a salad at once…

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Avocado Eggplant Salad
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Avocado Eggplant Salad

Sometimes, just freshly roasted eggplants with a pinch of salt and a drizzle of olive oil is enough to satisfy a sun-washed afternoon…

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