Salads

A bowl of salad with corn, tomatoes and red onion.

Flageolet, Nectarine & Tomato Salad with Lime, Ginger & Pistachios

06/06/2013 |

2013 was my fourth year to attend Camp Blogaway, the food blogger bootcamp held each year at Camp de Benneville…

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A plate of food with grilled fish and watermelon.

Grilled Halloumi Cheese & Watermelon Salad with Edible Flowers & Basil-Mint Sauce

09/14/2012 |

I am such a sucker for grill marks. There is something about them that makes my artist’s eye really happy…

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A plate of food with asparagus, ham and an egg.

Poached Egg, Prosciutto, Roasted Asparagus & Frisée Salad with Romesco Sauce

09/03/2012 |

Do you remember last June, when I was making Pistachio and Goat Cheese Wrapped Grapes and I told you Kim,…

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A plate of food with meat and vegetables on it.

Sliced Chicken Salad with Zucchini Ribbons, Avocado, Oranges and Dijon Vinaigrette

07/20/2012 |

I don’t regularly photograph my lunch. I mean, you’ve seen one peanut butter and jelly sandwich, you’ve seen them all.…

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A white plate topped with grilled vegetables on top of a table.

Grilled Zucchini & Anchovy Garlic Caper Sauce

07/14/2012 |

It’s that time of year, when the abundance of zucchini begins to appear. My readers are searching my site for…

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A white plate topped with rice and vegetables.

Black Rice, Butternut Squash, Orange & Cashew Salad and Two Science Experiments

06/19/2012 |

Last week I noticed Black Rice had appeared at my Ralphs Market for the first time and was totally intrigued,…

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A collage of photos with plants and flowers.

Garden Babies

06/12/2012 |

I moved into this new house last year in June 2011 and after moving in the boxes, unpacking and recovering…

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A plate of food with fish and salsa on it.

Mango & Banana Salsa with Talapia

05/24/2012 |

Mango Madness #3 is Mango & Banana Salsa with Talapia, one of my favorite dishes using mangos. I could hardly…

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A white plate topped with salad and fruit.

Valencia Salad with Oranges, Serrano Ham and Manchego Cheese from Grace-Marie’s Kitchen

02/12/2012 |

Something very exciting happened recently – the Grace-Marie’s Cooking School at Bristol Farms web page is now featuring my photographs.…

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A white plate topped with sliced oranges and salad.

Orange Salad with Avocado Green Olive Salsa

02/02/2012 |

When I moved into my new house in June 2011, I was very happy to have all the mature trees,…

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A woman with glasses smiling for the camera.Hello! My name is Lynne Hemer, and I am a woman obsessed with food and cooking, in search of new, unusual, exotic, and sublime ingredients and recipes. I love reading cookbooks, taking cooking classes, going to restaurants, photographing food, and blogging about it all! I hope you enjoy my website as much as I enjoyed creating it.

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