Summer cooking

  • Pea Bruschetta with a bite out of it

    Pea Bruschetta

    thetipsyhousewife

    A Surprising Summer Appetizer Pea Bruschetta made with frozen peas, rice vinegar, onion, and a delicious blend of seasoning and herbs will be your “go-to” summer appetizer. This appetizer is fresh and simple to make. This Pea Bruschetta has been proven to convert pea haters to pea lovers. We have a lake house in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula and our neighbor, Dino, has a rule that he won’t eat most things that are green. Well, I made this Pea Bruschetta and even HE ate it. I beg of you to try this even if you think you hate peas. You will…

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  • Sausage and Peppers Pasta Salad

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    A Full Meal in One Bowl I have been thinking about this Sausage and Peppers Pasta Salad since eating it as a child. For the life of me, I could not remember who made it first. My Mom says it was my Aunt Deb but I am not so sure.…

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  • Tangy Tomato BLT Pasta Salad

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    The Best Side at the BBQ This Tangy Tomato BLT Pasta Salad has been a family favorite for decades. It is the PERFECT pasta salad for Summer. I like to mix all of mine together keep it in the fridge to snack on for several days. To me, it doesn’t…

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  • Asian Pasta Salad

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    As Delicious As it is Pretty This Asian Pasta Salad is a refreshing change from your usual summer pasta salads. Made with rotini and mini wonton dumplings, this pasta salad has unique taste and texture. The recipe calls for a poppy seed dressing, but you can also use a Asian…

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  • Tomato Pasta

    thetipsyhousewife

    The Ultimate Summer Dish This Tomato Pasta is THE pasta of the summer. It’s an amazing mix of oven roasted tomatoes and garlic, plus oregano and olive oil. This recipe is salty, sweet, and served with peppery cheese. Everyone will ask for this all summer long. It’s also a great…

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  • Cheesy Grilled Chicken & Peppers

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    A Great Summer Grilling Dish I love making these Cheesy Grilled Chicken & Peppers packets for the grill. The ingredients are so simple and fresh. The recipe takes minutes to prep and the best news is, you can eat right out of the packets! No dishes to wash! This recipe…

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  • Making The Perfect, NO MESS, BLT Sandwich

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    BLTerrific I have spent many years working in all sorts of kitchens. Because of this I know many tips and cooking hacks. One of the best tips I was taught was how to cook bacon in your oven. Bacon can be tricky for even the best cooks. Anyone who has…

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