The autumnal equinox may have already passed, but there is still great summer produce to be had.
Category: Side dish
Risotto is one of those dishes that seems intimidating to make and maybe even confusing to eat. Is it an entrée? Is it a side dish? I mean, it’s rice… So why do you only order it at restaurants?
They look so normal, but pickled cherry, grape, or pear tomatoes are like little surprise flavor explosions in your mouth.
You know summer is here when tomatoes taste like tomatoes. And what better way to showcase them than in a savory tomato tart?
“Knee high by the Fourth of July” was a saying inspired by the musical “Oklahoma” to indicate if a corn crop would be bountiful.
Grandma Lehman wrote on her newsprint recipe, “Great on a cold winter night or for a summer picnic.” How can you argue with that?
Macaroni and Cheese as an adult or even elegant dish? If you picture a blue box, probably not. Let’s talk….
A bronzed bird doesn’t have to be the only show stopper on your table. This seasonal composed salad is super-fast and easy to make and will also get a number of ooh’s and ahh’s.
Things taste bolder when roasted. No, not coffee beans… Take colorful bell peppers for example.
I was walking down the grocery aisle and a bag of rigatoni caught my eye. What if this weren’t a giant-sized American main dish, but rather a more elegant first course?
Greg Nelson Cooks 