For as long as I can remember, my parents have abstained from eating tomatoes unless it's summer. "Oh, we'd never buy a tomato in the market," my dad says, year after year. "We wait for dad's tomatoes -- they're the best," my mom always adds. My dad starts his summer tomato crop from seed -- in little, tiny … [Read more...]
Cucumber-Lemon Tomato Salad Recipe
For months I've been thinking about a beautiful salad that my friend Greg of SippitySup made. I was quite taken by his use of lemon slices as a main ingredient. I think this is brilliant! Inspired by Greg's salad, I created this super tasty recipe, which is very different, but I hope somewhat as delicious and as … [Read more...]
Cucumber Dill Canapé Recipe
This Cucumber Dill Canapé is one of my favorite cucumber hors d'ouevres of all time! It's an incredibly flavorful, delicious bite. And it's oh-so-pretty!I made these adorable, delicious cucumber hors d'oeuvres for the very first party I ever catered, way back in 1995. (Oh my!) And I think these may have been on the … [Read more...]
