Food for the Ravenous Soul
Since I live in South Florida, I do not generally share the rest of the country’s delight at the arrival of summer weather. We have two seasons here in Florida – HOT and HOTTER. I do, however, revel in the FOODS OF SUMMER. Succulent berries that smell like sunshine, golden kernels of corn straight off [...] Read more »
Thank goodness that Fennel Friday comes every single week because this is a tasty treat that I found as I was looking for Fennel Friday inspiration! A good friend is visiting from out of town and we decided to have an impromptu barbecue and dinner for her. Gorgeous sirloin burgers were our primary protein but [...] Read more »
Ice Cream is SUMMER … pops, sundaes, cones, homemade batches of frozen cream, floats! You name it in the Ice Cream world and it conjures up warm weather, summer and lazy moments spent chasing dribbles of melting ice cream down your cone. Who is Ready??? Since the temps across the country are sky high, we [...] Read more »
Since Summer is officially here, my desire to spend long hours in the kitchen decreases. I want to eat lighter and simpler and take full advantage of the bounty of summer produce. This recipe was inspired by the Quinoa and Grilled Sourdough Salad by Yotam Ottolenghi (yes, yes call me Chef Stalker) but I do say [...] Read more »
Tis the Season of Garden to Table … we are transitioning from the fresh delights of Spring to the bounty of Mother Earth in her produce season and the Summer Vegetables are coming! Cucumbers, corn, tomatoes, avocados, peppers, zucchini, summer squash, lettuce, peas … an extravaganza of summer eating and we haven’t even mentioned the fruit. Now [...] Read more »