Salads For Warm Days

Mexican Summer Salad Serves 6 Ingredients 3 Roma tomatoes, sliced 1 cucumber. peeled and sliced 4 very thin slices red onion, halved 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice 1 tablespoon finely chopped cilantro 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil Sea salt Cracked black pepper Directions Arrange the slices of tomato, cucumber, and onion in a serving […] … Continue reading Salads For Warm Days

Late Summer Cookout

Making a BBQ dinner for friends is a great way to entertain, especially if the weather cooperates. I enjoy having guests for dinner and I usually plan my menu with dishes that can be prepared ahead of time. That way I am able to spend time with friends rather than doing a lot of food […] … Continue reading Late Summer Cookout

What Is In Season In May

Planning what to cook based on what is in season can bring out the creative cook in you. Bell Peppers, Spinach, Potatoes, Sweet Corn, Cabbage, Tangerines, Radishes, Mangoes, Mushrooms, Green Beans, Cucumbers, Squash, Blueberries and Carrots are all in season this month. With so many choices, it is difficult to decide what to buy. […] via … Continue reading What Is In Season In May

What Is In Season In April?

In my part of the world, produce planted in February is coming into season during the month of April. Friday’s market had plenty of radishes, cauliflower, broccoli, potatoes, spinach, leeks and asparagus. Fresh herbs and citrus fruits are still plentiful and they make excellent flavor additives to savory dishes. There was lots to choose from, […] … Continue reading What Is In Season In April?