Harissa Chicken Salad

Harissa Chicken Salad

It's said that residents of warmer climates eat spicy foods to keep cool. The heat and spice in the food cause the body to produce sweat, which helps lower the body temperature. Since I love spice and staying cool I figured I'd work this concept in to my no cook meals for the week, (me and the stove top are on a break until the temperature goes below 85) which included this harissa chicken salad recipe

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Adventures in Harissa

Adventures in Harissa

Hi all! I got back into the kitchen this weekend and was joined by my little friend harissa. This North African spice paste goes on EVERYTHING. I have a laundry list of uses, two of which I've featured here. Other ideas? I'm thinking yogurt marinade, compound butter, mixed into ground meat for burgers, and tossed with green beans. The only thing harissa doesn't go on? Your tongue.

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