Sweet Corn Salad
August is a special month for anyone who loves to cook. Tomatoes are once again in season, as is sweet corn, zucchini, eggplant, beans, and peppers. Although we do...
Summer Minestrone
We lived in Milan, Italy, for eight years when my children were young. One of my favorite summer dishes was served at a local restaurant in the city. They...
No Bake Cheesecake With Fresh Fruit Topping
During the warmer days of summer, I do my best to avoid using my oven. It is just too hot to heat up the kitchen baking or roasting anything....
Green Beans With Garlic & Fresh Tomatoes
When green beans are at their peak in the summer, this is a great recipe to try. Serve them with roasted or grilled meats or seafood. I love picking...
Fresh Peach Breakfast Bars
I just realized recently that I have been blogging for nineteen years. That is a long time to be testimg and sharing recipes, and over all those years some...
Watermelon Tomato Salad
Our garden tomatoes haven’t started ripening yet, but the plants are full of fruit, so it won’t be long. There is nothing better than picking ripe, sun-warmed tomatoes right...
Focaccia With Peaches & Thyme
The Georgia peach truck was in town last week, and my daughter picked up a case of peaches and was kind enough to share it with me. These peaches...
Roasted Cauliflower With Capers, Raisins, & Breadcrumbs
We eat a lot of vegetables in my house, although we are not presently maintaining a vegetarian diet. Unfortunately, every time I try to go all-vegetarian, I begin to...
