This elegant tian, a French dish of layered vegetables, is delicious warm or at room temp. Ingredients 2 tablespoons butter 2 medium-size sweet onions, chopped Vegetable cooking spray 1 medium-size […]
Daily Archives: January 19, 2017
Cook the pasta al dente (1 or 2 minutes shorter than package directions specify) so it holds its shape when tossed with the vegetables and vinaigrette. Ripe for riffs, the […]
Farmers’ Market Pasta Salad
Here’s an off-the-cob play on a popular Mexican street dish. Ingredients 3 limes, divided 8 large ears fresh yellow corn, husks removed 3 tablespoons mayonnaise 2/3 cup crumbled feta or […]
Grilled Mexican Corn Salad
Squash Frittata makes a stunning presentation when plated. Fresh summer flavor abounds in every bite. Ingredients 6 large eggs, lightly beaten 2 tablespoons heavy cream 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt, divided […]
Squash Frittata
Refreshing Chilled Zucchini Soup is full of fresh flavors and just the ticket for a summer lunch or light supper. Make this soup ahead and store up to 2 days. […]
Chilled Zucchini Soup
Ingredients 3 small plum tomatoes, sliced 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/8 teaspoon freshly ground pepper 1 (14-oz.) package prebaked Italian pizza crust Parchment paper 1/3 cup refrigerated pesto 1/2 cup fresh […]
Tomato-and-Corn Pizza
Serve these crispy baked chips as a side or an app. Ingredients 1/2 cup panko (Japanese breadcrumbs) 1/4 cup loosely packed fresh basil leaves 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt 1/4 cup […]
Baked Zucchini Chips
Chop the veggies as finely or coarsely as you like; spoon over grilled meat. Ingredients 6 cups peeled, seeded, and chopped cucumbers 4 teaspoons kosher salt, divided 2 medium-size red […]
Cucumber-and-Charred Red Onion Relish
We like Skillet Greens Pizza not only for its flavor but for its seasonality. This pizza combines the sharp flavors of red pepper, red onion, and crumbly blue cheese with […]
Skillet Greens Pizza
Ingredients 8 (12-inch) wooden skewers 1 1/2 pounds fresh green beans, trimmed 2 pounds peeled, medium-size raw shrimp Basil Vinaigrette, divided 6 cooked bacon slices, crumbled 1 1/3 cups shredded […]
Grilled Shrimp-and-Green Bean Salad
These are a delightful surprise and worth the time. You really do remove all the leaves. This is based on the Italian fritto misto, or mixed fry, that includes small […]
Cornmeal-Fried Artichokes
Ingredients Cheesecloth or coffee filter 1 (32-oz.) container plain low-fat yogurt 1/4 cup chopped fresh basil 2 tablespoons lemon juice 1/2 teaspoon minced garlic 1/4 teaspoon sugar 1 1/2 teaspoons […]
Peppery Grilled Okra With Lemon-Basil Dipping Sauce
A cumin-lime vinaigrette spiked with a tiny amount of tequila adds a little something extra to this gorgeous grilled salad of peaches and fresh mozzarella cheese. As the seasons change, […]
Grilled Peach and Mozzarella Salad
Use this slightly chunky Salsa Verde to jazz up simple veggie sides. Ingredients 7 fresh tomatillos, husks removed 1/2 small onion 1 teaspoon kosher salt 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro […]
Salsa Verde
Grilled Squash and Salsa Verde puts an end to boring vegetable side dishes! Pepitas, goat cheese, and homemade Salsa Verde jazz up this simple veggie. Ingredients 4 or 5 assorted […]
Grilled Squash and Salsa Verde
Miso is a Japanese staple with a slightly salty, pungent flavor. Find it in the international or refrigerated aisle at your grocery store. Ingredients 1/3 cup mayonnaise 2 tablespoons white […]
Charred Eggplant with Miso Dressing
Who needs two slices of bread when juicy, plump tomatoes top these cool cucumber sandwiches? Tip: Always use a serated knife, which cuts through the tomato’s skin without damaging flesh […]
Open-Faced Tomato Sandwiches With Creamy Cucumber Spread
Spoon in make-ahead Mouthwatering Marinated Tomatoes for a quick and easy summer pasta dinner. Ingredients 8 ounces thin spaghetti Mouthwatering Marinated Tomatoes 1/2 cup small mozzarella balls Preparation Cook spaghetti […]
Spaghetti with Marinated Tomatoes and Mozzarella
Mouthwatering Marinated Tomatoes This makes a flavorful Tomato Vinaigrette for adding to all types of salads. Ingredients 2 pounds assorted tomatoes, roughly chopped 1 small shallot, minced 3 garlic cloves, […]