Tag: Lemon

Feta Cheese Salad

Feta Cheese Salad

Feta Cheese Salad is another recipe from Olives, Lemon and Za’atar. This is definitely a dish that is right up my alley! It’s a great compliment to any piece of chicken or lamb. Lay off the onions if you don’t like them…it won’t mess too much […]

Israeli Couscous Salad with Feta

Israeli Couscous Salad with Feta

Israeli Couscous Salad with Feta is a cross between tabouli, pasta and traditional couscous. It has all the yumminess of any traditional Middle Eastern cuisine…feta, olives, tomatoes, chickpeas….my mouth is watering just thinking about it! It really is very easy to make. It’s more of an […]

Throwback Thursday – Lemon Thyme Chicken with Feta Herb Salad

Throwback Thursday – Lemon Thyme Chicken with Feta Herb Salad

Today we are bringing back one of our more popular chicken recipes! We love this Lemon Thyme Chicken with Feta Herb Salad because it is light and fresh…perfect for this time of year! Whether you have your own herb garden (like Melissa) or buy them […]

Tip Tuesday – Getting the most out of citrus

It’s Tuesday Tip Day!! Since the weather is getting warmer, it’s the perfect time for some delicious juicy fruit! Here are some great tips when using any type of citrus in your meals… Getting the most out of your citrus (lemons, limes, oranges, etc) Roll […]

Lemonade Pie

Lemonade Pie

My aunt made Lemonade Pie for my kids’ “back to school party” many years ago. Since then, I typically make this pie in the summer since it’s a cool and refreshing dessert. Actually, it’s so easy, my kids make it now! Level of Difficulty: Easy Time […]

Chickpea Salad

Chickpea Salad

As I mentioned in a very early post, I am half Middle Eastern. I am sure that is why I love garbanzo beans (chickpeas), feta cheese, olives, tomatoes and such. They are all fresh and light ingredients that seem to go so perfectly together. As […]

Lemon Dijon Vinaigrette

Lemon Dijon Vinaigrette

I often make my own salad dressings. I like to make dressings that are light, not oily, and have lots of lemon and garlic. This lemon dijon vinaigrette goes with just about any main course since its flavors aren’t too overpowering. Level of Difficulty: Easy Time […]