Archive - The Department of Salad: Official Bulletin

Salads Get Weary, Yes They Do Get Weary

Wearing the same old shaggy dress(ing) 🎶 👗 (Five dressings. Plus: Joan Didion's Parsley Salad)

Apr 17 •

How Green Is My Salad? Super Green 🥬

Green Goddess rice salad with favas, asparagus, peas! Plus: Kale and strawberries!

Apr 9 •

Salads That Can Stand Up to Pizza 🍕—or Stand Alone 🥗

Rather than always riding in the sidecar.

Apr 1 •

March 2024

Smashing Vegetable Salads! (Carrot, Eggplant, Zucchini, Potato! 🥕 🍆 )

Literally: you smash them up and then dress them in kicky flavors.

Mar 25 •

Freewheeling Salads for Picnic Season

But really for eating in the car on a trip (or when you're stuck in traffic)

Mar 16 •

Herbs in Salads to Make You Feel Alive! 🪴

Or—if you're not one of those people who feels slightly dead by the time the end of winter finally rolls around—perhaps just "more alive."

Mar 6 •

February 2024

Spring Salad Training Has Started (Boing! Boing! Boing! 🐇 )

It's also time for tapenade. Because we say so.

Feb 27 •

Two Spicy, Fortifying Salads to Carry You Through to Spring

A Thai Pork Tenderloin Salad and Couscous with Roasted Winter Vegetables, Nuts, and Dried Fruit

Feb 20 •

The Department of Salad Index Is Here!

Finally. (It's a work in progress, which we'll update frequently, rearrange, etc.—all for clarity and convenience.)

Feb 9 •

Let's All Marry Salad in 2024 👰 🥗 🤵‍♂️

You could do a hell of a lot worse than the vintage zucchini (something old) or the modern farro-grapefruit (something new) salads that I have for you…

Feb 3 •

January 2024

Spicy Peanut Sauce Brings People Together🌶️

So make some Gado Gado, the perfect salad for sharing with friends.

Jan 25 •

True or False: The Best Salads Are the Simplest Salads

Try my persimmon and pear salad or my shaved Brussels sprout hullabaloo and get back to me.

Jan 17 •

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