Side Dish

Appetizers, Italian, Side Dish, Vegetarian, Vegetarian

Caponata

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Caponata is summer simmering in a pot. This appetizer of Sicilian origin features eggplant and many other fave summer veg such as zucchini and peppers. This dish is meant to be served at room temp, and it tastes better the longer the flavors have to blend together. So, it’s a […]

Appetizers, Baking, Bread, Italian, Side Dish

Garlic Knots

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Garlic knots are a fun baking project to do at home, especially with the kids. I always keep pizza dough in the freezer, so these are easy to whip up anytime. They go great with soup and a salad or really as an accompaniment to any dinner. You can dip […]

Side Dish, Vegetarian

Roasted Mexican Zucchini

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This is a great recipe to have for when the zucchini crop is bumpin: Roasted Mexican Zucchini. It’s simple and full of great, earthy flavors. The lime juice and fresh cilantro add a pop of brightness. I always have garlic powder, onion powder and cumin in my pantry. If you […]

Pasta, Salads, Side Dish, Vegetarian

Roasted Veg Pasta Salad

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I’m always looking for new ways to rock out a pasta salad. As the weather warms up, I feel like a little pasta and veg is the perfect side to your grilled faves.  Plus, it’s an easy dish to make ahead so that you can enjoy that sweet sunshine. This […]