Gran's Best

Heirlooms & Discoveries

Wellspring Potato Salad

July 22, 2020 Gran

We are indebted to our Gransbest commenter Jean Rosenberg for this potato salad recipe. In the 1980's Jean's friend Maria Bowie worked for Wellspring Grocery in Durham, North Carolina and gave Jean the recipe. A trademark of Amazon. In the early 1980's, Wellspring Grocery … [Read more...]

Miscellaneous, Recipes, Salads, Sides, Vegetables

Coleslaw with Corn

July 11, 2020 Gran

In the summer of 2020 a new coleslaw came into our life with some takeout al pastor tacos. This cabbage coleslaw featured lots of fresh yellow corn kernels, some still attached to their neighbors. A few radish bits and parsley and carrots added color, and the dressing set off the … [Read more...]

Recipes, Salads, Sides

Escabeche

May 16, 2020 Gran

Pickles are irresistible. A few years ago, house-fermented pickled vegetables became fashionable at restaurants. Many of us have trouble getting enthusiastic about veggies, but I am solidly behind fermented vegetables. Escabeche refers to spicy pickled vegetables, often served … [Read more...]

Appetizers, Recipes, Salads, Tex-Mex, Vegetables fermented, pickles, Tex-Mex

Deviled Egg Salad

July 26, 2019 Gran

A classic American egg salad that reminds me of Deviled Eggs. Recipe inspired by She Wears Many Hats blog's Egg Salad. If you add the optional tuna, the egg salad is surprisingly good. 6 hard-boiled eggs, peeled(1 5-ounce can good tuna fish in olive oil or water, … [Read more...]

Recipes, Salads, Seafood, Seafood Main Dishes, Sides, Veggie Main Dishes

Cucumber Raita

December 28, 2018 Gran

From The Indian Grocery Store Demystified, by Linda Bladholm (2000), via Epicurious. 1 medium cucumber1 teaspoon cumin seeds2 cups plain, whole-milk yogurt1 clove garlic, peeled and minced2 tablespoons fresh coriander or mint leaves, choppedcayenne or paprika to … [Read more...]

Appetizers, Miscellaneous, Recipes, Salads, Sides, Vegetables

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 Gran likes to watch things grow. Grandbabies, bread dough, pepper plants, and stacks of books are a few of the things growing around here.

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