Sweet And Crumby

Baking, a Love Story


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A Retro Salad Re-do {80’s Style Asian Inspired Shrimp Salad with Soy and Citrus Vinaigrette}

I remember distinctly when the “Chinese” Chicken Salad was on every cool menu in So. Cal. back in the day. “Lunching at Bullock’s Tea Room?…you must order their famous Chinese Chicken salad!”, friends would tell you. It even made it to the Los Angeles Times’ recipe section so that you, too, could have their “secret” recipe.

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Grilled Sweet Potato and Shrimp Napa Cabbage Salad with Tangy Lime Vinaigrette

It’s totally the dog days of summer. Just about everywhere you look, except London perhaps, is suffering from oven abolishing heat—at least here in the states…and definitely here in sunny, sweltering So. Cal. It is supposed to reach 106 today. Expletives come to mind. I won’t share those with you—today.

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