Greek Salad with Grilled Calamari
We enjoyed a fresh Greek style salad for dinner last night with a bottle of Russian River Valley Lynmar Chardonnay . I mention this chardonnay because both the Reserve Vineyard Designates and the...
View ArticleSlow Roasted Garden Tomatoes For Two
This week’s recipe from Around My French Tableis a simple and delicious way to prepare tomatoes. A few generous handfuls of assorted tomatoes from my garden patch, sliced, drizzled with olive oil,...
View ArticleRoasted Eggplant Salad for French Fridays
Today is eggplant ‘caviar’ day for French Fridays and the first thought that came to me is that roasted eggplant is not that pretty-what do I do with it?? First off I peeled and sliced my eggplant...
View ArticleCorn Soup with Tomato and Sugar Snap Pea Salad for French Fridays
Could there ever be too much ripe sweet corn? Sometimes at the end of Summer if feels that way when the corn is piled high in the market or overflowing in a large bin at a farm stand. There are a...
View ArticleSpicy Carrot Fritters with Grape Tomato Salsa
These fritters are more like potato latkes with carrots but I like the idea of a fritter with carrots so fritters it is! You can control the amount of spiciness you like in these carrot fritters by...
View ArticleSpicy Cherry Tomato Rice with a recipe for Tomato Masala from Rose of...
My friend and next town over neighbor Rose from Magpie’s Recipes is leaving the Bay Area and moving back to India next week. We met at a Bay Area food blogger’s lunch and soon made plans to meet at...
View ArticleGreen Bean Salad -Greek Style
Time to cut back the oregano before it overtakes the entire garden, it’s growing like a weed in it’s little corner of the world. Speaking of the world, last Friday I shared a French inspired recipe...
View ArticleHerbed Ricotta Spread with Feta Cheese and Cherry Tomatoes on Multigrain Toasts
I may have planted too many cherry tomato plants for one small family..but the good news is..I love them and they are easy to give away when the bowl on my kitchen counter starts to overflow. Cherry...
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