Salads & Sides

Vegetable Ribbon, Pork, and Shrimp Salad

August 7, 2021

In Kim Thúy’s 2020 Shortlisted cookbook, Secrets from My Vietnamese Kitchen, she gives readers a delicious introduction to Vietnamese cooking. ⁠This Vegetable Ribbon, Pork and Shrimp Salad recipe is a lovely dish to try on a hot summer day. It highlights the best of the garden–carrots, celery, daikon, cucumber, basil…

California Lunch Bowl

July 30, 2021

“While writing this book, I finally ventured to California, and it became a new “happy place” for me,” says Allison Day author of Modern Lunch: +100 Recipes for Assembling the New Midday Meal. “Gjusta, a bakery and restaurant in Venice Beach, California, has a grain bowl that played with temperature,…