When I saw this recipe, I knew I needed to give it a whirl. Another strawberry recipe? OK! And, since tomatoes are not in their prime yet, I could settle for a sweeter version of the traditional Italian finger food. The instructions seemed straightforward, the ingredients fresh and healthy, and the flavors seemed like they […]
I found this recipe on the internet a several weeks ago, thought it sounded delicious and wanted to experiment with the idea. The first time I made exactly by the recipe, we like it but it seemed to be missing a little something. So I thought… lets try with a bit of Ms. Dash, we were introduce […]
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A watermelon radish is, on first glance, a plain greenish-white root. But slice it open and it reveals a stunning fuchsia interior. We love their mild flavor in this simple salad. 2 watermelon radishes, peeled, quartered, and sliced 1/2 cucumber, halved and sliced 3/4 cup dill fronds 1 small purple onion, thinly sliced 1/4 cup […]
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Crisp, tender zucchini sticks oven-roasted to absolute perfection. It’s healthy, nutritious and completely addictive! 4 zucchini, quartered lengthwise 1/2 cup grated Parmesan 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano 1/2 teaspoon dried basil 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste 2 tablespoons olive oil 2 tablespoon chopped […]
This is one of my favorite summer salads, it’s delicious as well as beautiful. A great way to make use of the veggies in season. It could be a meal in it’s self, served with a hunk of skillet cornbread. Yummy! 2 15-ounce cans black beans, rinsed and drained 3 ears fresh cooked corn, kernels […]
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It’s cabbage season, and this is a simple delicious way to fix some for dinner. We love it this way almost as well as Kenny’s bacon wrapped – grilled cabbage. 1 (medium) head green cabbage, core removed and cut into 8 wedges 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard 1 clove garlic, crushed 1/2 […]
Beets are included in our “Basket of the Week” tomorrow, I wanted to give you a recipe you could easily make and utilize the entire vegetable. The beet tops are fantastic and this is a great way to use every part of the fresh beets you buy. You can get two delicious side dishes out of this one vegetable. […]
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This is a great recipe I have used several times. I fixed this tonight for dinner and it was yummy, but I cut the recipe in half because it was just Kenny and myself and I wanted to take pictures. I don’t really recommend this unless you have a very small skillet, it was really thin in the small […]
The spaghetti squash is an oblong seed-bearing variety of winter squash. The fruit can range either from ivory to yellow or orange in color. The orange varieties have a higher carotene content. Its center contains many large seeds. When raw, the flesh is solid and similar to other raw squash; when cooked, the flesh falls […]
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Super side dish, quick and easy… one of our new favorite summer dinners. Kenny doesn’t really like the cilantro so I have on occasion switched to basil, both ways are delicious. 4 medium new potatoes 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 cup fresh corn kernels (about 2 ears) 1 1/2 teaspoons thinly sliced garlic 1/4 teaspoon […]
