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Persimmon Salad with Honey Pistachios

December 11, 2020 By valentina 21 Comments

close up of Persimmon salad on blue and white china platter

Persimmon Salad with Honey Pistachios is as delicious as it is beautiful! With blue cheese, creamy balsamic dressing, and cranberries in the mix, this … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Holidays, Salads, Vegetarian Tagged With: blue cheese, cayenne pepper, dried cranberries, fuyu persimmons, honey, persimmons, pistachios

Shaved Brussels Sprouts with Prosciutto

October 26, 2019 By valentina 44 Comments

Shaved Brussles sprouts with Prosciutto on a white, yellow-rimmed plate

Shaved Brussels Sprouts with Prosciutto is a pretty recipe that's a little salty, a little sweet, and incredibly tasty. This is one of my favorite brussels … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Fall & Winter Favorites, Holidays, Sides, Thanksgiving Tagged With: brussels sprouts, dried cranberries, prosciutto

Apple Cranberry Salad with Chicken

September 6, 2017 By valentina 16 Comments

Chopped Chicken-Apple Salad Recipe with Creamy Roasted Jalapeno Lime Vinaigrette -- This main course, chopped salad is full of sweet, savory and spicy flavors that you will definitely keep coming back for more of.

This Apple Cranberry Salad with Chicken holds its own as a main course, and is full of sweet, savory and spicy flavors that will keep you coming back for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Chicken, Comforting Savory Recipes, Entrées, Salads Tagged With: apples, avocados, chicken, dried cranberries, jalapeño peppers, manchego cheese, pepitas, scallions

Cranberry Creme Brulee Recipe with Amaretto

December 7, 2016 By valentina 36 Comments

Cranberry Amaretto Crème Brûlée -- It's rich, creamy and full of delicious bites of fruit. Beautifully presented, this is an elegant and festive dessert for the holiday season.

My Cranberry Creme Brûlée recipe with Amaretto is rich, creamy and full of delicious bites of fruit. Beautifully presented, this is an elegant and festive … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Christmas, Comforting Sweet Recipes, Gluten-Free Desserts, Holidays, Product & Book Reviews Tagged With: amaretto, cranberries, creme brulee, custards, dried cranberries, vanilla beans, vanilla pods

Black Rice Salad with Cranberries

March 31, 2014 By valentina 28 Comments

Black Rice Salad with Cranberries is a stunning, vegan spring dish that's packed with gorgeous colors and healthy ingredients. Black rice, also known as The … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Comforting Savory Recipes, Gluten-Free, Savory, Salads, Sides, Vegan, Vegetarian Tagged With: asparagus, black rice, dried cranberries, forbidden rice, meyer lemons, purple carrots, rice


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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