If you love a classic BLT, this BLT Pasta Salad is the perfect twist. It takes the flavors of crispy bacon, juicy tomatoes, and fresh romaine and combines them with tender pasta and a creamy dressing.

DRESSING: DRAIN LIQUID OUT OF TOMATOES. THEN PLACE IN A BOWL. ADD LIQUID SMOKE, SALT, SUGAR, GARLIC POWDER, PICKLE JUICE AND LET IT SIT FOR 45 MINUTES. THEN PLACE IN A BLENDER AND ADD MAYO, YOGURT AND ...

When I first heard about folks grilling romaine lettuce, I was pretty skeptical. Lettuce is supposed to be crisp. Grilling would make it soggy. What's the point? Now, having tried it myself, I see the ...

This salad has all of the delicious flavor you’ll find in a classic BLT, but without any of the extra carbs. You can easily shave off about five minutes of prep time by whipping up the dressing in ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Yield: 8 servings 8 strips turkey bacon or center-cut pork bacon 1 ripe avocado, pitted, peeled and sliced 1/4 cup loosely packed ...

Raise your hand if you adore salad. (“Bueller…?”) If your hand stayed down, that’s because you haven’t tried this BLT pasta salad recipe yet. It combines all the crunchy, savory, rich ingredients of ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Yield: 12 servings. 2 pounds thick-sliced bacon 8 ounces reduced-fat sour cream (see note) 3/4 cup reduced-fat mayonnaise (see ...

To combat lunch bag boredom, you need to straddle that fine line between exciting and familiar, which is just what this toasted couscous BLT salad does. Exotic, large pearl couscous gets dressed up ...