Tag Archive: summer

Thai Watermelon Radish Salad

Thank you again to my darling brother (if you’re reading this, which my guess is you’re not) for the subscription to Food and Wine – so tantalizing and inspiring! Way too hot to… Continue reading →

Strawberry Gazpacho with Scallion Ribbons

I stopped by a cafe that had on its menu a chilled strawberry soup. I wasn’t hungry at the time, but was inspired to make it on my own. Here goes: There were… Continue reading →

S’more Tacos

Part of our July 4th Beach Weekend Extravaganza involved making s’mores on the grill. First of all, grilled s’mores are amazing: make the sandwiches with graham crackers, chocolate, and those fancy flat s’more-specific… Continue reading →

Pollock Pops

Originally these were supposed to be Pinstripe Pops – how cool would that be??! I had this vision of thin stripes of pastel creating these Popsicles, but alas, that ended up being more… Continue reading →

Avocado, Radish, and Fresh Corn Salad

So named because, of all the ingredients I included, I think those are the essentials. Other ingredients I put in: – Arugula (or any green) – Tomato (or maybe a citrus?) – Sunflower… Continue reading →

Almond Biscuit Strawberry Shortcake

I was having people over for brunch and wanted to try out some gluten-free baking that doesn’t require ingredients like “xanthum gum”. Enter Strawberry Shortcakes by Spry Living. These were so beautiful and… Continue reading →

Smoothie Pops

It’s summer, it’s hot, let’s freeze as many things as possible! I decided I wanted to freeze Greek yogurt because frozen Greek yogurt is delicious and I thought it would make a delicious… Continue reading →

Kale Cauliflower Tabboulleh

A friend was coming over for dinner and the only thing I could remember that I had on hand was kale. So I looked it up on Gojee, and found this awesome recipe… Continue reading →

Watermelon Lime Cocktail

This is hands-down my favorite summertime drink. I actually first discovered it last summer in Cambodia where it’s just fresh fruit everything! but you can make it anywhere. Just purée watermelon with lime… Continue reading →

Cucumber Lime Basil Ice Cubes

I think I’m onto something here, although I don’t think I’ve nailed it. Here’s the concept: ice cubes made out of things you want in your drink – either to flavor water, or… Continue reading →