Posts tagged with "quick"
Summer Tomato, Basil and Cheese Tart
Nothing angers me like a pink tomato on my plate. I seriously get livid when I order a sandwich or a salad and see an unripe sitting on top of my meal. I want to walk back into the kitchen and ask the chef Why Bother? Unripe tomatoes aren’t juicy. They have no flavor. If [...]
Celery Root and Green Bean Slaw
Celery root isn’t something you see at the grocery store every day. So when I saw one in the produce department on my weekly grocery trip, I snatched it up, having no idea what I was going to do with it. I’ve learned that it’s better this way. If I plan, say, a soup featuring [...]
Eggs and Peas Over Pasta
Spring has arrived. My favorite season, spring sadly only seems to last for a few weeks here in Central Texas before the endless summer begins. So I have to make sure to enjoy our short spring while it lasts. Neko and I are playing outside and hitting our favorite playgrounds before the swings and slides [...]
Spinach Salad With Fresh Berries
So many of my favorite dishes can hardly be called recipes. Toss veggies with salt and olive oil and roast. Steam veggies and toss with salt and olive oil. Chop up raw veggies and toss with salt, olive oil and vinegar. I was feeling like it’s overstating things to call these dishes recipes and post [...]

