by Josie | Aug 26, 2022 | Berries, Chilis, Citrus, Condiments, Freezer Friendly, Gluten Free, Herbs, Recipes, Vegetarian
We used this barbecue sauce on a leftover brisket sandwich recently. It was hands down one of our favorite sandwiches of summer because of this sauce! Well, and the slaw. We’re planning on including this on our next pulled chicken sandwich ~ it’ll be...
by Josie | Aug 21, 2022 | Cheese, Cooking, Corn, Dairy, Freezer Friendly, Gluten Free Option, Herbs, Hors d'oeuvres, Recipes, Sauces, Vegetarian
These fritters are truly the best when you use fresh picked, sweet corn and in the Northwest, we have some of the best in the months of August and September. They make for a great appetizer or buffet hors d’oeuvre served with crema on the side. They’re...
by Josie | Aug 10, 2022 | Basmati Rice, Chilis, Citrus, Curry, Ginger, Gluten Free, Herbs, Legume, Nuts, Recipes, Rice, Spices, Vegan, Vegetarian
There’s no stopping me this summer! I promise you will not get a load of zucchini on your porch from our household. I plan on eating all these babies! Here’s an incredible vegetable dish that anyone would enjoy. The rich curry broth is a simmer of coconut...
by Josie | Aug 7, 2022 | Baking, Cheese, Citrus, Dairy, Freezer Friendly, Herbs, Recipes, Vegetarian
Another recipe for your summer squash! We thought this was even better chilled. I’ve mentioned this before ~ I don’t bake! But I do like making quiche. I’ve definitely made my own crust in the past, but I don’t think I have mastered the crust...
by Josie | Aug 2, 2022 | Cheese, Dairy, Gluten Free, Herbs, Nuts, Salad Dressing, Salads, Vegetarian, Vinaigrettes
I found this recipe a couple of years ago and have since modified it with a few more elements of flavor. Adding fresh basil and thyme, roasted almonds and this balsamic vinaigrette made it particularly good on a hot summer day. Makes 4-5 portions INGREDIENTS FOR THE...
by Josie | Jul 29, 2022 | Cheese, Chef Inspired, Dairy, Fermented Foods, Food History, Herbs, Meal Planning, Recipes, Sandwiches, Vegetarian Option
The muffaletta sandwich has Sicilian roots and is said to have been created in 1906 in New Orleans by a deli/grocery store owner named Salvatore Lupo. I had my first muffuletta when I was working with Bon Appetit in California. The company standard for this sandwich...