Citrus and Onion Salad

Soup and salad, salad and soup. That combination sounds like a menu for happiness right now, after the rich indulgence of the holidays. Here's a look back at some favorite soups and salad recipes from 2009, including raw kale slaw with peanuts and peppers, creamy soups with rutabaga and potatoes and leeks, and more than one crunchy, flavorful fennel slaw.

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Salad Recipes

Slaws and Winter Salads
• Citrus and Onion Salad
• Kale Slaw with Peanut Dressing
• Green Papaya Salad (Som Tam)
• Quick Celery Root Salad with Capers and Lemon
• Crunchy Peanut Slaw
• Fresh Fennel and Lemon Slaw
• Cauliflower, Fennel, and White Bean Winter Salad
• Raw Kale & Pig Cheek Salad
• Endive, Fennel and Parmesan with Anchovy Date Dressing
• Broccoli Slaw
• Lemony Shaved Fennel Salad with Bresaola

Spring and Early Summer Salads
• Bún Chay (Vietnamese Vegetarian Noodle Salad)
• The Seven-Layer Salad
• Quick Beets with Chile and Lemon
• Strawberry-Arugula Salad with Ricotta Topping
• Truffled Asparagus with Parmesan and Eggs
• Mary Sue and Susan's Asparagus Salad
• Big Green Salad with Shallots, Chicken, Smoked Almonds, Goat Cheese, and Dates
• Sour Cream Cucumber Salad with Mustard Seeds
• Mexican Sprout Slaw

High Summer Salads
• Herbed Sweet Corn and Tomato Salad
• Grilled Zucchini and Grape Tomato Salad
• Grilled Cactus and Corn Salad
• Tomato Salad with Red Onion, Dill and Feta
• Fattoush, A Delicious Middle Eastern Salad

Soup Recipes
• Split Pea Soup
• Rutabaga Chipotle Soup
• Cream of Winter Squash and Tomato Soup
• Quick Udon Noodle Soup
• Cuban Black Bean Soup
• Pumpkin Soup with Bacon
• Hot & Sour Soup
• Kesäkeitto: An Easy Finnish Summer Soup To Try
• Potato Leek Soup
• Vegetarian Posole

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