The Summer Salad I Have Been Craving Sometimes you don’t realize you’ve been craving something until you finally eat it. We were having some friends over for steak, and earlier in the day we had gone to one of our local flea markets. One of my favorite things about these markets in the summer is that there are farm stands everywhere. You can find gorgeous tomatoes, cucumbers, onions, herbs, and some of the most beautiful flower arrangements. I came home with tomatoes, mini cucumbers and one enormous sweet onion, and immediately knew exactly what I wanted to make. A very…
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Continue ReadingKind Of Like New Haven, Connecticut Pizza This Crispy Tomato Pie is made with a thin Pillsbury crust, my oregano tomato sauce, olive oil, and just a light sprinkle of Parmesan for that perfect no-heavy-cheese situation. Baked hot and fast until golden and crackly, it’s a simple, saucy pie that’s…
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Continue ReadingA Hug In A Bowl Tomato Pastina is warm, comforting, easy to make, and the perfect meal when you want something hearty but do not have the time. Made with grape tomatoes, broth, pastina pasta, and Parmesan cheese so keep these ingredients on hand for a meal in a pinch.…
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A Recipe That Will End Up On Your Regular Rotation Monday Night Meat Sauce For Pasta is a recipe that anyone can make using simple and affordable ingredients like ground beef, canned crushed tomatoes, and a handful of seasonings and herbs. Goes great with any pasta shape! This is close…
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A Simple Version Of A Classic Comfort Food Stuffed Pepper Skillet is an easy dinner that is nutritious and delicious, made with rice, savory ground beef, and tomatoes. Fresh basil finishes off this perfect weeknight meal and is also ideal for those who like to meal prep. Mister Tipsy was…
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Garden’s Bounty In Pasta Form Summer Spaghetti and Meatballs makes use of all your garden has to offer, including fresh herbs, kale, and tomatoes to make a delicious sauce and meatball. If you do not have a garden, these ingredients are readily available throughout the summer months at your local…
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Sunshine In A Bowl This Summer Couscous Salad, made with tomato, onion and cucumber, is a delightful mix of flavorful herbs and vegetables. The ingredients come together to create a delightful salad or side dish that will go well with any summer grilling meals you make. I was flying last…
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Continue ReadingAn Easy Italian Appetizer This recipe for the Best Ever Tomato Bruschetta is a shortcut twist on the traditional recipe that still packs a ton of flavor. Grape, tomatoes, shallots, fresh basil, fresh mozzarella, my favorite garlic dressing, and a few pantry staples yields the best tasting tomato topping that…
