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Pickled Ginger Salad with Citrus and Wasabi Dressing

January 26, 2022 By valentina 6 Comments

wooden bowl on wood background with wasabi pickled ginger salad with blood oranges

Pickled Ginger Salad with Citrus and Wasabi Dressing is packed with fresh fruit, and explodes with spicy, sweet and bright flavors. It holds its own as a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Comforting Savory Recipes, Entrées, Gluten-Free, Savory, Salads, Vegetarian Tagged With: avocados, blood oranges, pickled ginger, grapefruit, rice vinegar, salads, wasabi

Turmeric Cake with Blood Oranges

December 17, 2020 By valentina 40 Comments

Slice being removed from Blood Orange Turmeric Pound Cake

This picturesque Turmeric Cake with Blood Oranges is an upside down cake that will wow everyone! It's an unexpected dessert that's packed with flavor and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Comforting Sweet Recipes Tagged With: blood oranges, baking, butter cake, cakes, citrus, pound cake, turmeric

Champagne Blood Orange Crème Brûlée

February 11, 2020 By valentina 40 Comments

Champagne Creme Brulee with blood orange slice on top

Champagne Blood Orange Crème Brûlée screams Valentine's Day. From the vibrant red citrus, to the bubbly in the rich and creamy custard, this is a dessert to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Comforting Sweet Recipes, Holidays, Gluten-Free Desserts, Valentine's Day Tagged With: blood oranges, citrus, creme brulee, custard, Valentine's Day desserts, vanilla

Citrus Carpaccio with Yuzu Dressing

January 3, 2020 By valentina 22 Comments

Citrus Carpaccio is really a fancy name for a very thinly sliced citrus salad. Drizzled with a lovely yuzu dressing with a touch of heat, this is a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Comforting Sweet Recipes, Appetizers, Hors d'Oeuvres & Snacks, Salads Tagged With: carpaccio, blood oranges, citrus, dinner, grapefruit, jalapeños, limes, oranges, salads, yuzu juice

Citrus Carrot Salad Recipe

January 16, 2017 By valentina 15 Comments

Colorful Citrus Carrot Salad Recipe -- It's as delicious as it is stunning.

Citrus Carrot Salad Recipe is as delicious as it is stunning. It's like an edible painting.  A little bit sweet, and a little bit spicy, every bite is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Appetizers, Hors d'Oeuvres & Snacks, Comforting Savory Recipes, Salads, Sides, Vegetarian Tagged With: baby carrots, blood oranges, cara cara oranges, citrus, cocktail grapefruit, Ojai Pixies, shishito peppers, satsumas

Spicy Honey Citrus Salad Recipe

January 21, 2014 By valentina 14 Comments

Honey Jalapeno Citrus Salad Recipe

Spicy Honey Citrus Salad Recipe is a beautiful display of winter citrus -- each type with a subtly different flavor and color. It's a show-stopping first … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Appetizers, Hors d'Oeuvres & Snacks, Comforting Sweet Recipes, Gluten-Free, Savory, Salads Tagged With: blood oranges, citrus, first course, jalapeños, honey, grapefruits, limes, oranges, salads

Halibut Ceviche Tacos with Blood Orange

April 30, 2013 By valentina 15 Comments

Halibut Ceviche Tacos with Blood Orange might just bring your mind to a beautiful beach in Mexcio. These tacos explode with fresh, bright, spicy and tangy … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Cinco de Mayo, Fish & Seafood, Comforting Savory Recipes, Holidays Tagged With: blood oranges, cilantro, cumin, Ceviche, halibut, limes, tacos

The Beauty of a Blood Orange

January 18, 2013 By valentina 3 Comments

There's no end to the beauty of a blood orange. They're gorgeous to look at, and delicious to eat. I think we should celebrate it! The Beauty of a Blood … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Assorted Other Goodies Tagged With: blood oranges, citrus, oranges, fruits, winter fruits


I’m Valentina Wein, certified chef, mom of two boys, owner, recipe developer and photographer here at Cooking on the Weekends. I use seasonal whole foods to create unique and comforting recipes for casual entertaining. Read more about my love of food and cooking.

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