Posts Tagged ‘ basil ’

Fresh Tomatoes and the Joy of Keeping it Simple

Fresh Tomatoes and the Joy of Keeping it Simple

We are partners in crime. When my father and I hit a Farmer’s Market nothing is safe. There’s always something new and fresh to find. While long, complex recipes can create some fantastic results, there’s also a real joy in developing flavors together in easy ways. On this day we threw together heirloom tomatoes...

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Farm Fresh Sauté

Farm Fresh Sauté

It’s one of the great pleasures of summer. With a local farm five minutes from my door,  I love filling a basket with just-picked produce and putting together a meal bursting with flavor. On my last trip I was lucky enough to pull zucchini and green peppers from a wheelbarrow before they even hit...

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Sweet Inspiration ~ A New Vinetown Two Layer Omelete

Sweet Inspiration ~ A New Vinetown Two Layer Omelete

I love it when one simple act of kindness inspires a new dish. This time, our lovely friends, the Galvins, came over for a barbeque. They brought  fresh cucumbers and tomatoes from their garden. I washed the tomatoes and laid them out on the counter to ripen.   This past Sunday was a beautiful,...

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