http://umamigirl.com A food blog by Carolyn Cope Mon, 06 Feb 2012 11:33:34 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 http://umamigirl.com/2011/09/the-crisper-whisperer-on-serious-eats-the-dinner-salad.html http://umamigirl.com/2011/09/the-crisper-whisperer-on-serious-eats-the-dinner-salad.html#comments Wed, 14 Sep 2011 08:20:12 +0000 Carolyn http://umamigirl.com/?p=6904 When you want to make a big, gorgeous salad into dinner, what do you put on it?]]> http://umamigirl.com/2011/09/the-crisper-whisperer-on-serious-eats-the-dinner-salad.html/feed 0 http://umamigirl.com/2011/07/eggplant-rice-salad-recipe.html http://umamigirl.com/2011/07/eggplant-rice-salad-recipe.html#comments Fri, 08 Jul 2011 01:44:18 +0000 Carolyn http://umamigirl.com/?p=6213 Pin it Right. So it’s T minus 13 days until the movers come to pack up all of our hopes, dreams, and other non-electronic possessions to be shipped over the Atlantic to London. With any luck, they’ll arrive intact, and not too long after we do. With any luck. We were sitting down to dinner [...]]]> http://umamigirl.com/2011/07/eggplant-rice-salad-recipe.html/feed 12 http://umamigirl.com/2010/07/harpooned.html http://umamigirl.com/2010/07/harpooned.html#comments Mon, 26 Jul 2010 03:21:57 +0000 Carolyn http://umamigirl.com/?p=4295 When harpoon-caught swordfish appears at the market, Umami Girl gets back in the swordfish game after a seven-year abstinence, despite lingering concerns over glowing-green irises and metallic taste buds. After a meal of grilled swordfish, eggplant and potato salad, ohhhh yeah, she's glad she did.]]> http://umamigirl.com/2010/07/harpooned.html/feed 3 http://umamigirl.com/2010/07/how-to-make-spinach-salad-caprese-salad-recipes.html http://umamigirl.com/2010/07/how-to-make-spinach-salad-caprese-salad-recipes.html#comments Wed, 14 Jul 2010 12:02:30 +0000 Lily http://umamigirl.com/?p=4301 In the second chapter of Lily Acunzo's new column City Limits, the mercury rises, a Food Coop board member goes AWOL, and the world is saved by an unlikely hero: the salad. ]]> http://umamigirl.com/2010/07/how-to-make-spinach-salad-caprese-salad-recipes.html/feed 7 http://umamigirl.com/2010/07/how-to-make-vegetable-grain-salad-recipe.html http://umamigirl.com/2010/07/how-to-make-vegetable-grain-salad-recipe.html#comments Tue, 13 Jul 2010 02:34:44 +0000 Carolyn http://umamigirl.com/?p=4247 Easy, flexible recipe (more like a formula, really) for a healthy, delicious grain salad that uses up all your leftover and misfit veggies.]]> http://umamigirl.com/2010/07/how-to-make-vegetable-grain-salad-recipe.html/feed 0 http://umamigirl.com/2010/04/how-to-make-nicoise-salad-recipe.html http://umamigirl.com/2010/04/how-to-make-nicoise-salad-recipe.html#comments Fri, 30 Apr 2010 03:08:58 +0000 Carolyn http://umamigirl.com/?p=3824 A re-introduction to sustainable food resources and a recipe for Niçoise salad.]]> http://umamigirl.com/2010/04/how-to-make-nicoise-salad-recipe.html/feed 24 http://umamigirl.com/2010/04/dandelion-salad-recipe.html http://umamigirl.com/2010/04/dandelion-salad-recipe.html#comments Tue, 06 Apr 2010 17:32:50 +0000 Carolyn http://umamigirl.com/?p=3705 Recipe for a beautiful springtime salad of dandelion greens, strawberries and balsamic-caramelized onions.]]> http://umamigirl.com/2010/04/dandelion-salad-recipe.html/feed 0 http://umamigirl.com/2010/03/i-probably-shouldnt-tell-you-this.html http://umamigirl.com/2010/03/i-probably-shouldnt-tell-you-this.html#comments Wed, 31 Mar 2010 12:50:35 +0000 Carolyn http://umamigirl.com/?p=3650 Easy, healthy recipe for lentil and brown rice salad.]]> http://umamigirl.com/2010/03/i-probably-shouldnt-tell-you-this.html/feed 10 http://umamigirl.com/2010/03/the-crisper-whisperer-on-serious-eats-jar-of-caesar.html http://umamigirl.com/2010/03/the-crisper-whisperer-on-serious-eats-jar-of-caesar.html#comments Wed, 24 Mar 2010 01:15:47 +0000 Carolyn http://umamigirl.com/?p=3607 Recipe for homemade Caesar dressing you can shake up in a jar and store in the fridge for a week.]]> http://umamigirl.com/2010/03/the-crisper-whisperer-on-serious-eats-jar-of-caesar.html/feed 0 http://umamigirl.com/2010/01/a-twist-on-gourmet-magazines-salad-lyonnaise.html http://umamigirl.com/2010/01/a-twist-on-gourmet-magazines-salad-lyonnaise.html#comments Wed, 27 Jan 2010 04:00:28 +0000 Carolyn http://umamigirl.com/?p=3282 Recipe for a variation on Salad Lyonnaise made with crispy prosciutto and shallot-butter vinaigrette. Adapted from Gourmet Magazine and submitted to Gourmet Unbound.]]> http://umamigirl.com/2010/01/a-twist-on-gourmet-magazines-salad-lyonnaise.html/feed 3