summer

Strawberry-Watermelon Water with Basil

Let’s keep it cool and easy this week. When it’s hot outside, the last thing you want to do is cook. Beat the heat and don’t even think about turning […]

Salted Peanut Butter Oatmeal Cookie Bars

It’s fun in the sun and it’s all about adventure. If you want to go where the next road takes you, be prepared. Get packed for your journeys with plenty […]

Spaghetti with Shrimp, Zucchini and Lemon

Labor Day weekend is the turning point. Fall is creeping slowly in. The sun has lost a little of its intensity, the nights are getting cooler, and we are starting […]

Peach and Cucumber Salad

If you want someone to smile, say “peaches”.  It works for photographers, and it will work for you, too, if you’re serving up anything that features this enticing blushy fruit. […]

Zucchini-Corn Fritters

Labor Day is almost here and summer is just about to be in our rear view mirror.   If you know anyone with a garden, you know it’s best to […]

Kiwi-Cucumber Pops

Our heat wave continues.  Add to that some smoke and poor air quality and you may be feeling a little parched.  Manage the effects of all this by rehydrating with […]

Peach Frozen Yogurt

Last week we were soaking up the sun, this week we have a little too much of it.  We are just starting into a string of heat and already I’m […]

Fresh Salsa

Don’t look now, but the summer is slipping away from you.  School supplies, a few turning leaves here and there, and the first sighting of grasshoppers…  The warning signs are […]

Grilled Shrimp and Sausage Skewers With Smoky Paprika Glaze

Ah, summer…  The nice weather and longer daylight make it pretty easy to forget about dinner altogether until it starts to get dark and you realize how late it is.  […]

Red, White and Blue Berry Ice Cubes

I am still at it with that ice cube tray.   Fourth of July is just right around the corner.  Who’s ready to celebrate?  Here’s an easy way to bring […]

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