appetizers

Rainbow Relish

by Nancy on March 18, 2013

Sometimes, it seems a bit like Christmas when you write a food blog. Last week, Melissas Produce shipped me one of their new organic produce  boxes to play with – WOOT! Inside were lots of ...

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Superbowl Snack Mix

by Nancy on January 31, 2013

Some people might  think that Superbowl Sunday is about football… but I have news for them. It’s not about football… it’s about the food! Specifically, snacks. Chicken wings, and drummettes,  sliders, chili, chips and dips ...

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Today I have another book review for you all… and I’m feeling a bit sheepish about it since in my last post I reviewed “The Plant Powered Diet” by Sharon Palmer – honestly, you all ...

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Plum Bites with Goat Cheese and Pistachios

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by Nancy on July 20, 2012

There’s a lot to love about summer… longer lazy days spent at the beach or the pool, vacations  and of course, summer fruit. Stores and stands are positively overflowing with piles of peaches, plums and ...

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Olive Tapenade

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by Nancy on June 8, 2012

Provence, France… The very words conjure up visions of rustic farmhouses surrounded by lavender fields, of seemingly endless, sun drenched days spent exploring quaint towns and villages… of lazy afternoons relaxing in one of the ...

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So what do you get when you combine a salad with an appetizer? You get what I call a “Saladtini”!!   I know most of us think of salads as pretty much limited to lunch and ...

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Marinated Feta

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by Nancy on April 25, 2012

“What is your favorite thing to make?” As a personal chef, I get this question quite often and it’s a tough one to answer… because as a obsessive passionate cook, I like to cook just ...

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Pickled Celery

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by Nancy on April 17, 2012

Sometimes my eyes are bigger than my stomach. Especially when it comes to fresh produce.

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Scallops with Cara Cara Gastrique

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by Nancy on February 17, 2012

I’m b-a-a-c-k!! I know, things have been a little quiet here at The Table. I had Valentine’s all planned out for you and then a little stomach virus, a schedule change and .. well, that ...

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