(ARA) – Blueberries are most abundant and least expensive in the summer, making it an ideal time to get your fill of these little blue gems. Stock the fridge and freezer with blueberries to make meals, snacks and desserts that are easy on the cook. Blueberries never need to be peeled, pitted, stemmed or chopped […]
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(ARA) – World famous chef Curtis Stone, star of the hit TLC show “Take Home Chef,” knows that each season is unique. With all the bounty of the summer season, cooks take advantage of the available produce to experiment with lighter fare and all the fresh vegetables that are readily available. “Each season presents different […]
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Tortellini, Fresh Tomato and Pea Salad Save Print Contributed with permission by ARA Content. Recipe type: Salad Serves: 4-6 Ingredients 1 pound frozen cheese tortellini 1 cup frozen peas 4 tablespoons prepared Italian or balsamic salad dressing, divided 1 pound fully ripened fresh Florida tomatoes, cut in chunks (about 2-1/2 cups) ½ cup salad […]
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(ARA) – Have you ever worried about your family getting tired of the same old varieties in your fruit bowl? Why not try something different, delicious Cara Cara oranges. Very juicy and best when eaten fresh out of hand, Cara Caras aren’t just for breakfast or snacks. This fruit is also popular with chefs for […]
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(ARA) – Once considered a summertime treat, grilling has become a year-round way to cook. It’s easy, and brings family and friends together for meals. Add a little panache and this basic cooking method turns a meal into a reason to celebrate. This stylish yet simple Steak Salad Martini is a great example of how […]
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(ARA) – Warm, sunny weather beckons us outdoors for picnics. For some people, though, preparing a picnic can be daunting. Not anymore. Sandra Lee, the internationally acclaimed lifestyle expert, bestselling author and host of Semi-Homemade, offers tips for an easy, fun and satisfying picnic experience without all the work. Here are her easy tips. The […]
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Spicy Honey Viniagrette Save Print Prep time 10 mins Total time 10 mins Contributed with permission by the National Honey Board and ARA Content. http://www.webicurean.com/guests/summersalads.shtml Author: National Honey Board Recipe type: Sauce Ingredients ¼ cup cider vinegar 2 tablespoons pure Honey 2 tablespoons prepared Szechwan sauce 1 tablespoon soy sauce 1 small clove […]
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(ARA) – Whether salads are pre-packaged or fresh from your garden, medleys of fresh fruits and vegetables are without a doubt a summertime favorite for cookouts and family gatherings. This season, dress up your salads with pure honey. Honey is an all-natural sweetener that can add extra zest or a slightly sweet flavor to any […]
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Turkey Taco Salad with Jalapeno Dressing Save Print Prep time 15 mins Cook time 10 mins Total time 25 mins Recipe type: Salad Ingredients 1½ pounds turkey breast, seasoned, cooked, cooled and shredded (2½ cups) 1 cup cooked black beans 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved 1 roasted red pepper, diced 1½ cup corn […]
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Red Leaf Salad witih Toasted Pecans Save Print Prep time 15 mins Total time 15 mins Recipe type: Salad Serves: 4 Ingredients 1 head red leaf lettuce, rinsed and dried ½ cup pecans, toasted and coarsely chopped 1 can water-packed mandarin oranges, drained 1 avocado, peeled and sliced Champagne Vinaigrette: 6 teaspoons champagne […]
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