Salad Recipes

I ruined potato salad for three straight years before I made one worth serving to company. Not a little bit off—I mean, inedible, watery, bland … Read more

The sharp, sweet char of grilled corn hitting the air—that smell that means summer isn’t quite done yet. It hits you before you even see … Read more

The bowl was scraped clean. Not a single sliver of cucumber left, just a puddle of sesame-flecked dressing at the bottom. I’d made it as … Read more

That first wisp of smoke curling up from the grill, carrying the scent of caramelizing peaches—it hits you before you even see the fruit. It’s … Read more

Wiping mayonnaise off the counter with one hand while trying to open a bag of bacon with the other—that’s where this creamy loaded bacon ranch … Read more

I want a cold, sharp, creamy cucumber salad right now, and I have everything except the patience to let it sit. That’s the thing about … Read more

Rushing through the kitchen with one eye on the clock and the other on a backpack that wasn’t quite packed right, I realized the usual … Read more

For a while, I just accepted that summer salads with fresh fruit rarely hit the right balance between light and satisfying. I mean, I enjoyed … Read more

Introduction Velvety and slightly glossy, the creamy honey mustard potato salad is what I made this for — everything else is secondary. The potatoes aren’t … Read more

The plates were empty before anyone even thought about asking for seconds. That’s when my sister asked, “Can you send me the recipe?”—and honestly, it … Read more