Spring Greens Salad w/ Lemon Poppy Seed Dressing
Common Salad Green Chart We've had some very hot weather the past week or so...I'm talking 80+F! It seems like we skipped right over Spring and went two feet into Summer. While I'm not complaining, it has been very nice and sunny, I wasn't quite expecting this so soon. Luckily our garden is over-joyed about the weather blossoming, sprouting and blooming. This has lead to an abundance of leafy greens, perfect for light Spring/Summer Salads on these hot days. Since we are growing our vegetables for Summer, I like to grow a wide variety of leafy greens so as not to get bored. For this Spring Salad I used a mix of lettuce, spinach, chard, and sprouts, then topped it with a tart honey lemon poppy seed dressing. This dish is a perfectly simple appetizer or side dish; the dressing complements the individual flavors of the greens without over powering them, while the carrot adds a hint of sweetness, and the hemps seeds an extra bit of crunch and a whopping
Speaking of fabulous buildings, this one is amazing. When we visited Canada, we only went to Montreal to see friends so we clearly missed out by not going to Quebec City. Great to see you back. xxx
ReplyDeleteHi Fiona, glad to be back! Quebec City is a beautiful city, it was very hard to pick only one photo but I thought to go with iconic. Montreal has such beautiful architecture as well, enjoyed them both! :)
DeleteWhat a glorious building. One day I must get there. Looks so amazing.
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