C – Jim is on his French-mania kick … again. Seven years of working with him. It never gets old. He really has a passion for it. So, when he suggested we do bistro week, I wasn’t surprised. I was surprised that we couldn’t just do one week of bistro … Continue reading
Category Archives: Mains
Easy Summer Vegetable Pasta
J – If there was a step before “easy” this dish would have it. It is so simple and over-the-top summer tasty. Of course, we were awash in tomatoes and peppers … and product from The Zucchini Lady. We had to do something. Luke was playing with the melon ball … Continue reading
Two-Beet, White Watermelon and Pistachio Salad
C – We had fun at Azolla Farm! We helped out picking wonderful vegetables and fruits for their shipments. Now, it was our turn to do the picking. What are we going to make with all this produce? It’s like going to the best and freshest grocery store ever. This … Continue reading
Salad, salad … all the salads are great!
J — We LOVE salads. We did a bunch this year and we can’t choose which are the best. So, here are all of our posts with “salad” in their name . . that we didn’t already post this week. Of course, there could be more. You need to choose … Continue reading
Tarragon Chicken Salad
J – My all-time favorite chicken salad. It’s the best answer to “what do I do with the left-over roast chicken when we only ate half?” I’ve made this recipe for years and it never fails to be appreciated. You can use breast and dark meat, if that is what … Continue reading
Taco Salad … Fully Loaded
C – This is my boyfriend’s favorite salad. It’s funny, he was scared to ask me to make it for him. He was afraid I wasn’t going to do a good job. He even told me this. He has some high standards and he’s had some pretty good taco salads … Continue reading
Spinach Berry Beet Salad with Raspberry Vinaigrette
C – It’s salad week. I couldn’t have a good summer without eating just salads for a whole week. I love salads. When I moved out of my parent’s house, it was the only thing I would eat for weeks. I would eat one for every meal. Fruit salad for … Continue reading
Amazing Pizza with Prosciutto, Lambsquarter Spinach and Purple Basil
C – I love pizza! Growing up, I always wanted to make good pizza. I never figured out how. The dough we made wasn’t the best. It always turned out flavorless, not fully cooked and hard as a rock. Someone in my family figured we could use french bread as … Continue reading
Zucchini and Lemon Spaghetti
C – I think I do a good job of hiding vegetables. I always seem to want to hide vegetables in my food. I hated eating cooked vegetables when I was younger. Things haven’t changed much. I still barely cook my vegetables. I usually eat them raw more than cooked. … Continue reading
Zucchini Pancakes
C – Jim is always requesting savory pancakes and waffles. I really don’t know why. Normal pancakes and waffles are already great. I think he just likes to be different. It must be something about having breakfast for dinner. I really don’t know. I’ve never received a clear answer from … Continue reading