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Salmon Burgers with Lemon and Dill

April 3, 2022 By valentina 18 Comments

Open-salmon burger with slices of avocado tomato, red onion, dill and lemons on white plate.

Salmon Burgers with Lemon and Dill are always a huge hit. Incredibly juicy, they're packed with bright, fresh and spicy flavors. These are awesome for a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Comforting Savory Recipes, Entrées, Fish & Seafood Tagged With: burgers, dill, lemon, salmon, salmon patties, scallions

Olive Oil Poached Salmon

April 16, 2021 By valentina 13 Comments

Olive Oil Poached Fish (Salmon) on a white platter.

Olive Oil Poached Salmon has an incredibly delicious, succulent texture. It's excellent (and beautiful!) alongside salads and green vegetables like … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Comforting Savory Recipes, Entrées, Fish & Seafood, Product & Book Reviews Tagged With: extra virgin olive oil, lemon, poached fish, salmon, thyme

Lemon Grilled Asparagus in Foil

April 4, 2021 By valentina 21 Comments

Grilled skinny asparagus on a while plate with lemon flower behind it

Grilled Asparagus in Foil has just a few ingredients and big delicious flavors. It’s so easy to prepare and throw on the grill alongside your main course … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Comforting Savory Recipes, Gluten-Free, Savory, Seasonal, Sides, Spring & Summer Favorites, Vegan, Vegetarian Tagged With: asparagus, grilled asparagus, lemon

Mediterranean Marinated Flank Steak

March 4, 2021 By valentina 14 Comments

sliced mediterranean marinated steak with fresh rosemary on white platter

Mediterranean Marinated Steak is seasoned with beautiful herbs including rosemary, oregano and thyme. Whether it's served as a main course, in a sandwich or … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Comforting Savory Recipes, Entrées, Meat Tagged With: flank steak, garlic, lemon, oregano, rosemary, thyme, yogurt

White Chocolate and Raspberry Loaf Cake

October 30, 2020 By valentina 30 Comments

three slices of White Chocolate and Raspberry Loaf Cake stacked

White Chocolate and Raspberry Loaf Cake is scented with fresh lemon, and is packed with sweet delectable flavors. It’s lovely for a brunch dessert, a sweet … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Comforting Sweet Recipes Tagged With: lemon, loaf cake, raspberries, white chocolate

Sous Vide Pork Chops with Herbs

September 14, 2020 By valentina 16 Comments

Sliced sous vide pork chops on cutting board

Sous Vide Pork Chops, marinated in fresh herbs with lemon, are super succulent and juicy, and they make for a fabulous main course. They’re easy enough for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Comforting Savory Recipes, Meat Tagged With: lemon, pork chops, rosemary, sage, sous vide, thyme

Top Recipes for Cinco de Mayo

May 3, 2020 By valentina 18 Comments

Roasted Tomato poblano Salsa Recipe

Recipes for Cinco de Mayo -- from smoky guacamole to spicy lettuce-wrapped tacos and fresh ceviche, these Latin inspired recipes are over-the-top delicious! … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Cinco de Mayo, Holidays, Recipe Roundups Tagged With: Ceviche, chipotle, cilantro, Cinco de Mayo, garlic, guacamoles, lemon, main courses, pork, puerco, salsas, tacos, tomatillos

Sweet Basil Cheesecake with Lemon Crust

July 5, 2019 By valentina 30 Comments

Sweet Basil Cheesecake with Lemon Crust with one slice cut out

Sweet Basil Cheesecake with Lemon Crust is a no-bake, make-ahead dessert that’s full of beautiful and bright summer flavors. It’s easy to make and works … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Comforting Sweet Recipes, Spring & Summer Favorites Tagged With: basil, cheesecake, cookie crust, fresh herbs, lemon, no-bake

Asparagus Aussie Lamb Crostini

April 11, 2019 By valentina 35 Comments

Three Asparagus Aussie Lamb Crostini on a white plate with fresh parsley.

Asparagus Aussie Lamb Crostini is a lovely way to start a spring party. Lemon scented Asparagus Gremolata and thinly sliced Aussie Lamb are simply dreamy … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Appetizers, Hors d'Oeuvres & Snacks, Comforting Savory Recipes, Meat, Spring & Summer Favorites Tagged With: appetizers, asparagus, Aussie Lamb, Australia, crostini, Gremolata, hors d'oeuvres, lemon, parsley

Mini Lemon Berry Pavlovas

March 28, 2019 By valentina 44 Comments

Close up a several Mini Lemon Berry Pavlovas on parchment paper

Mini Lemon Berry Pavlovas are quite possibly the most delightful and delicious treat at the dessert table. These beauties are ideal for cocktail parties, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Comforting Sweet Recipes, Gluten-Free Desserts, Gluten-Free, Savory, Spring & Summer Favorites Tagged With: blackberries, blueberries, lemon, meringue, mint, pavlova, strawberries, whipped cream

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I’m Valentina Wein, certified chef, mom of two boys, owner, recipe developer and photographer here at Cooking on the Weekends. I use seasonal whole foods to create unique and comforting recipes for casual entertaining. Read more about my love of food and cooking.

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