Matt and Shari » Salads http://mattandshari.com Real Decorating for Real People Tue, 04 Jun 2019 21:50:40 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Watermelon Salad with Pomegranate Vinaigrette http://mattandshari.com/food/salads/watermelon-salad-with-pomegranate-vinaigrette/ http://mattandshari.com/food/salads/watermelon-salad-with-pomegranate-vinaigrette/#comments Thu, 07 Aug 2014 15:46:01 +0000 http://mattandshari.com/?p=8665 Reflections of a Recipe Collector I’m a person that believes a ripe watermelon may be a perfect food that doesn’t need to be tampered with. And I’ve been happily eating watermelon in its natural state for many years. So I’m not sure why I was tempted by this recipe, but I am sure glad I...

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]]> http://mattandshari.com/food/salads/watermelon-salad-with-pomegranate-vinaigrette/feed/ 2 Cooking Light’s Baby Arugula, Pear, and Gorgonzola Salad http://mattandshari.com/food/salads/cooking-lights-baby-arugula-pear-and-gorgonzola-salad/ http://mattandshari.com/food/salads/cooking-lights-baby-arugula-pear-and-gorgonzola-salad/#respond Tue, 08 Apr 2014 03:57:57 +0000 http://mattandshari.com/?p=7823 Cooking Light Way to Cook Vegetarianshould be a staple in any vegetarian’s kitchen. Even if you only occasionally go meat-free, like on Meat-Free Mondays, this cookbook will give you over 150 delicious recipes that celebrate the idea of dining without meat. What is nice about his cookbook is that the recipes included cover vegetables of...

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]]> http://mattandshari.com/food/salads/cooking-lights-baby-arugula-pear-and-gorgonzola-salad/feed/ 0 Rainbow Chopped Salad Full of Fruit and Nuts http://mattandshari.com/food/salads/rainbow-chopped-salad-full-of-fruit-and-nuts/ http://mattandshari.com/food/salads/rainbow-chopped-salad-full-of-fruit-and-nuts/#respond Thu, 19 Jan 2012 13:47:25 +0000 http://mattandshari.com/?p=5128 We chose this rainbow chopped salad to go with a tropical theme party we were hosting and the fruit and nuts mixed together made it great! My good friend Sharlee helped me out with these recipes since she lives very close to where we were shooting this episode.  Since I travel from Florida, bringing food along...

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]]> http://mattandshari.com/food/salads/rainbow-chopped-salad-full-of-fruit-and-nuts/feed/ 0 Grape Salad is Guaranteed to Bring You Compliments http://mattandshari.com/food/salads/grape-salad-is-guaranteed-to-bring-you-compliments/ http://mattandshari.com/food/salads/grape-salad-is-guaranteed-to-bring-you-compliments/#respond Sun, 27 Feb 2011 15:06:25 +0000 http://mattandshari.com/?p=4179 This unusual combination of both red and green grapes, cream cheese, brown sugar and more is so delicious you’ll have to give the recipe out to everyone who tastes it! I know, it sounds weird.  And when you see the ingredients, some of them sound like a strange mix, but my Mom swore that it...

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]]> http://mattandshari.com/food/salads/grape-salad-is-guaranteed-to-bring-you-compliments/feed/ 0 Waldorf Salad Has All the Fruits of Fall http://mattandshari.com/food/salads/waldorf-salad-has-all-the-fruits-of-fall/ http://mattandshari.com/food/salads/waldorf-salad-has-all-the-fruits-of-fall/#respond Fri, 13 Nov 2009 14:53:22 +0000 http://mattandshari.com/?p=2627 Apples, celery, grapes, and walnuts all give this traditional autumn salad it’s flavor and crunch! A waldorf salad is a traditional salad for Thanksgiving.  I’ve never had it for my celebration, but I do know there are a lot of people who do.  Well, all I needed to do was make it once, and now...

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]]> http://mattandshari.com/food/salads/waldorf-salad-has-all-the-fruits-of-fall/feed/ 0 The World’s Best Chicken Salad…Says Me! http://mattandshari.com/food/salads/the-worlds-best-chicken-salad-says-me/ http://mattandshari.com/food/salads/the-worlds-best-chicken-salad-says-me/#comments Mon, 13 Jul 2009 23:09:40 +0000 http://mattandshari.com/?p=2040 I didn’t say it was low in calories, I said it was the best chicken salad ever and I mean it! I seem to be surrounded by girlfriends who really know how to cook.  I know I’ve mentioned my friend Sharlee before and have shared some of her recipes with you.  Well, this chicken salad...

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]]> http://mattandshari.com/food/salads/the-worlds-best-chicken-salad-says-me/feed/ 2 Broccoli Slaw Full of Fruit and Veggies http://mattandshari.com/food/salads/broccoli-slaw-full-of-fruit-and-veggies/ http://mattandshari.com/food/salads/broccoli-slaw-full-of-fruit-and-veggies/#respond Tue, 30 Jun 2009 11:57:37 +0000 http://mattandshari.com/?p=3750 I guess you could say that broccoli slaw is a cousin of the famous cole slaw with the addition of the broccoli which makes it heartier and healthier! Matt’s favorite aunt, Aunt Jo, makes a great summer salad that looks like good ole Cole Slaw, but it was actually Broccoli Cole Slaw!  Matt asked her for the recipe and instead...

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]]> http://mattandshari.com/food/salads/broccoli-slaw-full-of-fruit-and-veggies/feed/ 0 Summer Pasta Salad with Pepperoni and Pesto http://mattandshari.com/food/salads/summer-pasta-salad-with-pepperoni-and-pesto/ http://mattandshari.com/food/salads/summer-pasta-salad-with-pepperoni-and-pesto/#comments Wed, 10 Jun 2009 21:24:56 +0000 http://mattandshari.com/?p=1812 This pasta salad takes alittle more effort than most, but believe me it is worth it with the combination of flavors  and textures it’s sure to be a hit. My first couple of years working at Sherwin Williams, I was starting a new color marketing department, and I was located in the laboratory with the...

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]]> http://mattandshari.com/food/salads/summer-pasta-salad-with-pepperoni-and-pesto/feed/ 1 Use a Glass Bowl to Make a Layered Salad http://mattandshari.com/food/salads/use-a-glass-bowl-to-make-a-layered-salad/ http://mattandshari.com/food/salads/use-a-glass-bowl-to-make-a-layered-salad/#respond Thu, 16 Oct 2008 15:23:02 +0000 http://mattandshari.com/?p=393 Layering your salad in a glass bowl does absolutley nothing for the taste – it’s all for the appearance, and it looks fabulous! After 23 years of marriage and many, many requests, my husband finally bought me a wooden salad bowl for Christmas. I’ve been serving salad in a crummy metal bowl with a couple...

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]]> http://mattandshari.com/food/salads/use-a-glass-bowl-to-make-a-layered-salad/feed/ 0 A Five Ingredient Healthy Summer Salad http://mattandshari.com/food/salads/a-five-ingredient-healthy-summer-salad/ http://mattandshari.com/food/salads/a-five-ingredient-healthy-summer-salad/#respond Thu, 16 Oct 2008 15:21:20 +0000 http://mattandshari.com/?p=391 This very colorful salad can be made up ahead of time because adding the dressing and allowing it to soak into the vegetables gives it a nicer flavor. There is a fine line though between nice flavor and mushy veggies, so give it a try and judge for yourself! Our veggies were still crunchy 24...

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