A confession: Although “Fire!” was my first thought, “I should take a picture,” was a close second, just slightly preceding, “Put it out!” But don’t let that scare you. There are still a few weeks left of grilling season, in my opinion, and if you’ve never grilled a pizza – let me tell you – [...]
Entries Tagged as 'summer meals'
In-Season Recipe Connection: Grilled Pizza (Sourdough Option)
September 7th, 2010 · 9 Comments · Recipes
Tags: grill·main dishes·pizza·Recipes·sourdough·summer meals·tomatoes
In-Season Recipe Connection: Tomato Basil Pasta Salad
September 2nd, 2010 · 13 Comments · Recipes, Super Foods
Need a potluck or party dish to pass for Labor Day weekend? I got you covered. This recipe is so simple, and so in season, you might be growing the ingredients right in your garden, maybe even incorporated into your landscape gardening, like mine. I’m generally a little relaxed on the portions, so sometimes I [...]
Tags: basil·in-season recipes·olive oil·party food·pasta·pasta salad·side dishes·summer foods·summer meals
In-Season Recipe Connection: Sausage, Kale and Bean Soup
August 24th, 2010 · 7 Comments · Recipes
I just can’t stop making soup, even when it’s ninety degrees outside. You may think of soup as purely a winter thing, but with all the fresh produce coming into my house (from the Farmer’s Market…remember, the organic gardening series were all guest posts!) I can’t help but make some of my favorites. This soup [...]
Tags: beans·kale·main dishes·sausage·soup·summer foods·summer meals
In-Season Recipe Connection: Mexican Stuffed Peppers
August 17th, 2010 · 24 Comments · Recipes
Are you tempted by the lovely basket of peppers at the Farmer’s Market but not quite sure how to deal with so many all at once? Since most recipes seem to call for one pepper at a time, you either have to preserve the peppers by freezing or dehydrating, or find a great stuffed pepper [...]
Tags: beans·beef·farmer's market·fast meals·in-season recipes·main dishes·peppers·Recipes·summer foods·summer meals
Summer Foods: Broth and Beans???
June 10th, 2009 · 14 Comments · KS lifestyle, Super Foods
I’ve been pushing you all pretty hard to eat healthy foods, and eat lots of them. I don’t want you to forget some of the healthiest foods on the list, so it’s worth a little revisit First: yogurt. Are you eating it as often as you can? Have you tried making your own? If not, [...]
Tags: beans·stock/broth·summer meals·tips·yogurt
Kids in the Kitchen: Potato Salad “With Help”
April 22nd, 2009 · 2 Comments · Frugality, Kids in the Kitchen, My Story, Recipes, Super Foods
Nothing says summer to me like grilled hamburgers and homemade potato salad. It remains one of my favorite dishes that I could eat for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Yes, I actually ate it for breakfast and a snack today. There go the last of our Easter eggs! There are a million different ways to make [...]
