Crunchy Cucumber and Shrimp Salad

As cool as a cucumber, I’m also craving shrimp! It’s light, it’s refreshing, and I just so happen to have a bit extra from the other day. Yep. In the heat of summer, salads are amazing…crunchy cucumber salads. Crunchy Cucumber and Shrimp Salad 1 medium cucumber, peeled and thinly shaved with a vegetable peeler 4…

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Shrimp Nopales (Cactus Paddle) Salad

Not too long ago, I was presented with a challenge. Challenge accepted. Mission accomplished. As a way of helping you to meet your daily cactus requirements, I have successfully transformed these crazy looking spiny paddles, leaves, or “nopales” into a delicious and completely refreshing salad, with shrimp! So refreshing, in fact, you’ll swear you’re living in coastal…

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Swimming in Green

It’s the end of May and I’m beginning to swim in the great green goodness of spring and summer. Winter has been long. It’s time… Bright sunshiney days, clear blue skies, and good green foods in every way. It’s not that I don’t enjoy greens year round, I’ve just found myself more immersed than usual…

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