Articles tagged: avocado

recipe: Creamy cornmeal with toasted corn and queso fresco - a fresh and fast dinner

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Posted: Apr 24, 2013

I was in a rush one evening and in need of a quick, easy dinner. Not "fast food," please note. But fast food. I relied upon fresh ingredients, and I didn't fidget with them very ... Read more »

Recipe: Think spring with Avocado, Mango, Orange and Jicama Salad

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Posted: Apr 11, 2013

I'm resigned to a cooler start to spring, but I'm starting to long for just a little bit more warmth and sunshine. Since I've got no plans to hop on a plane and head south, I've been looking for foods that remind me of warmer times and warmer climates. Read more »

Recipe: New Mexico chicken sandwich: the perfect marriage of bacon, avocado and spicy mayo

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Posted: Mar 21, 2013

After falling in love with the New Mexico Grilled Chicken Sandwich at Zingerman's Roadhouse, I decided to try my hand at making them at home. Read more »

Recipe: Spruce up your guacamole with roasted garlic and bacon

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Posted: Mar 07, 2013

We've been living something of a nomadic lifestyle since we embarked on a home renovation in the fall, and as a result I've found myself in my third kitchen in four months. The latest move ... Read more »

recipe: Cornmeal-crusted tilapia with guacamole is a quick and easy dish perfect for the end of a long day

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Posted: Nov 14, 2012

It's easy to celebrate National Guacamole Day. Even if you don't mash your own avocados, you can find prepared guacamole at virtually any grocery store. But there's no need to just serve it with chips. ... Read more »

Recipe: Avocado, Corn and Mango Salad celebrating the last of this season's corn

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Posted: Sep 12, 2012

Despite all of the dire predictions about this year's corn crop, I've been seeing fresh corn in the markets for far longer than I expected. While I'm guessing that we'll see the full impact of ... Read more »

recipe: Shrimp, Grapefruit and Avocado Salad features luscious and abundant citrus fruit

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Posted: Mar 02, 2012

The new dinnerFeed web site is a lean,  mean fighting machine! I just had the most incredible grapefruit experience of my life. It was hiding behind a basket, and rolled out while I was cleaning ... Read more »

Food & Grocery: Avocados are good for more than just guacamole

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Posted: Feb 07, 2012

The weeks surrounding the Super Bowl are among my favorites. It's not because I care tremendously about the outcome of the football game. No, I love the Super Bowl because avocados go on sale at ... Read more »

recipe: Avocado stuffed with Cumin Salsa Shrimp, plus grilling links

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Posted: May 25, 2011

Peggy Lampman's Wednesday dinnerFeed You want something easy to make, you want something snazzy to serve, you want something healthy and delicious. This little number has your name all over it. Read more »

recipe: Grilled Tuna with Avocado-Wasabi Puree

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Posted: Apr 11, 2011

Like a top-drawer beef steak, I also like my tuna steaks black on the outside and red in the middle. Read more »

Dreaming of spring with this warm avocado soup

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Posted: Feb 17, 2011

Take heart, Ann Arbor. We've only got 31 more days until spring. The days are getting noticeably longer. The dirty, depressing snow is melting. Before you know it, the bulbs you planted in the fall ... Read more »

Peggy Lampman's Monday dinnerFeed: Avocado Stuffed with Corn and Barley Salad

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Posted: Aug 16, 2010

I have a couple of cups of leftover Corn and Barley Salad -- just enough to stuff four avocado halves. Read more »

Peggy Lampman's Saturday dinnerFeed: Ahi Tuna and Avocado Salad

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Posted: Jun 05, 2010

I'm a serious fan of Japanese cuisine, possibly because I don't often make Japanese food from scratch--(remind me where to find shark's fin). So when deliberating restaurant options for dinner, Japanese food is what I ... Read more »

food & drink: Everyone has a favorite guacamole recipe - what's yours?

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Posted: Jun 04, 2010

Avocados. They are the true reason I could never be a real locavore. Avocados are just fatty enough to be satisfying and just healthy enough to make me feel good about eating them. They're good ... Read more »

Peggy Lampman's Tuesday dinnerFeed: Avocado with cumin-salsa shrimp

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Posted: May 04, 2010

So you want something easy, you want something healthy, you want something delicious and respectable enough to serve guests. I have a recipe you may love, perfectly timed to coordinate with Cinco de Mayo. Read more »