This hearty summer salad is inspired by the French custom of making pretty, composed cold salads with potatoes, green beans, sometimes tomatoes, and boiled eggs flavored with an herbaceous dressing.

It's not often that I remember with complete certainty the first time I ate a dish, but I do recall my first Salad Niçoise. When I was a graduate student, I worked as a waitress at a French ...

Alas, beauty is embarrassing. My favorite of these salads, the one that brings me most joy, is my French lentil salad, a recipe that’s simple, generous, adaptable and reliable, and inspired by ...

That felt like a bridge to far, but one recipe did catch my eye: Ina Garten's French Potato Salad. When I came across Ina making her light, herb-forward version on YouTube, I knew this was the ...

This recipe is sort of like the Universal Salad Standard. As long as you follow these basic guidelines, you're guaranteed to make big, beautiful ones from here on out. Erin French is the chef and ...