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My Mom’s Meyer Lemonade Recipe

May 11, 2018 By valentina 19 Comments

My Mom’s Meyer Lemonade Recipe in a Mason jar with a few lemons next to it on wooden table

During citrus season, recipes with Meyer lemons are divine, and my mom's lemonade recipe is no exception. This easy-to-make Meyer lemonade recipe is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Assorted Other Goodies, Beverages, Spring & Summer Favorites Tagged With: beverages, drinks, jacaronda trees, lemon drinks, lemonade, lemons, meryerlemonaderecipe, meyer lemons, Mother's Day, summer

Smoky Chipotle Parmesan French Fries

August 22, 2011 By valentina 59 Comments

Smoky Chipotle Parmesan French Fries are a scrumptious snack, appetizer or side.  They're subtly spicy, wonderfully smoky, and are crisped to perfection … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Appetizers, Hors d'Oeuvres & Snacks, Comforting Savory Recipes, Gluten-free, Sides, Vegan & Vegetarian Tagged With: adobo sauce, BBQ, chipotle peppers, chipotles, french fries, french fry recipe, gluten-free, idaho potatoes, idaho russet potatoes, lemon juice, Parmesan cheese, peppers, potatoes, russet potatoes, smoked paprika, snacks, summer

Silvia’s Summer Seafood Paella Recipe

August 17, 2011 By valentina 14 Comments

This Summer Seafood Paella recipe is absolutely stunning. From the fresh ingredients and dynamic flavors, to the cooking process and presentation, it's … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Comforting Savory Recipes, Entrées, Fish & Seafood, Gluten-free, Spring & Summer Favorites Tagged With: Bomba rice, calamari, chicken, chicken stock, chorizo, clams, entree, garlic, gluten-free, green beans, lobster, lunch, mussels, New York, paella, paprika, peas, Piquillo peppers, saffron, seafood, shrimp, summer, tomatoes, weddings, Woodstock

Sweet Melon Gazpacho Recipe

July 22, 2011 By valentina 10 Comments

Melon Gazpacho is a delicious and refreshing way to celebrate summer fruit.  Made with Kiss melons, it's sweet, tangy and perfect for lunch or dinner on a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Comforting Savory Recipes, Soups & Stews, Spring & Summer Favorites, Vegan & Vegetarian Tagged With: chives, cucumbers, dinner party, gazpacho, golden kiss, honey kiss, jalapeño, melon, melongazpachorecipe, red wine vinegar, soups, sugar kiss, summer, sweets, yuzu juice

Spinach Kale Pesto Recipe

June 22, 2011 By valentina 8 Comments

Spinach Kale Pesto is a spin-off of a classic basil pesto.  With ingredients like almonds, tomato kale and spinach, this super delicious, versatile recipe … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Appetizers, Hors d'Oeuvres & Snacks, Comforting Savory Recipes, Condiments, Dressings, & Sauces, Vegan & Vegetarian Tagged With: almonds, black kale, brunch, extra virgin olive oil, garlic, healthy, heirloom tomatoes, kale, lemon juice, Parmesan cheese, spinachkalepestorecipe, summer, tomato paste

Strawberry Avocado Salsa Recipe

June 20, 2011 By valentina 2 Comments

Strawberry Avocado Salsa recipe is a fresh, unique take on a classic tomato salsa.  With a little spice, creamy avocado and sweet strawberries, it's perfect … [Read more...]

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Mango Salsa Recipe

May 15, 2011 By valentina 4 Comments

This beautiful Mango Salsa Recipe is super easy to whip up and it's incredibly versatile.  It's wonderful in so many different recipes and it will brighten … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Appetizers, Hors d'Oeuvres & Snacks, Comforting Savory Recipes, Spring & Summer Favorites Tagged With: avocados, fruit, mangoes, salsa, snacks, summer, tomatoes

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