Arlington Housewife
Hi, my name is Heather. I’m a baker, cook, serial hostess, wife and mother of two. I love to cook, to feed people and to eat...especially dessert. I also run Livin' The Pie Life, an artisan bakery providing delicious fresh locally-sourced handmade pie to Northern Virginia. Life is good.
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Category Archives: Salad
Toasted Quinoa Salad with Almonds, Green Onions & Cilantro
Have I mentioned how much I love quinoa? I first discovered quinoa in the form of flour in my Uncle Bill’s Quinoa Pancakes. Later, I had a quinoa salad at a PTA potluck and I was smitten. I like it’s nutty … Continue reading
Quinoa Vegetable Salad
I was recently asked to make some food for the friend of a friend who is ill and unable to prepare her own meals. The menu included Cincinnati Chili with all the fixin’s, Oma’s Cheesy Tuna Casserole and Catalan Chickpea … Continue reading
Watermelon, Feta, Red Onion & Cilantro Salad
I was introduced to this fabulous BBQ sidedish by some friends while vacationing in the Hamptons earlier this Summer. Deceptively simple, this refreshing healthy salad comes together in a snap from only 4 ingredients. The result is a delicious exercise … Continue reading
Fancy Schmancy Pear, Arugula & Endive Salad with Candied Walnuts & Blue Cheese
This is the kind of fancy salad that you usually only find in a restaurant, but you can make very easily at home. Sour and sweet, crunchy and tender, this is my kind of Winter salad! Try it at your … Continue reading
Posted in Gluten Free, Salad
Tagged fruit, gluten free, Gorgonzola, nuts, roquefort, salad, side dish, stilton, vegetarian
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Israeli-Style Falafel
So my husband recently took a business trip to Israel. And he did not take me… I’m still getting over it. Anywho, he took this trip and while there posted on Facebook that he was having the best falafel of … Continue reading
Posted in Gluten Free, Salad, Sandwiches, Vegetables
Tagged chick peas, dinner, fried, garbanzo, Mediterranean, middle east, pita, salad, sandwich, savory, vegan, vegetarian
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