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Article: `Trim and terrific' salads: Main-dish ideas for even picky palates.(Food)
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- The Washington Times (Washington, DC)
- Article date:
- August 20, 1997
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"Summertime, and the livin' is easy," goes the song. And so should the cooking be, as well.
With these main-dish salads, you can turn that wishful thinking into reality, as well as satisfying your palate and keeping your figure "trim and terrific" so you'll still look great on the beach.
All of these salads are made with an eye toward health consciousness, yet they are packed full of taste. Most of the ingredients are probably already in your pantry, so these salads can be prepared without much effort.
My vegetarian friends enjoy Italian pasta salad, which also makes a great side dish. The balsamic dressing is full of Italian spices, ...