Tag: zucchini

Italian, Pasta, Soups

Minestrone

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Minestrone is one of my faves and this recipe from wonderful cookbook called The Food Lab by J. Kenji Lopez-Alt is absolutely fabulous. It was such a wonderful use of my Jersey Fresh veggies. I particularly love that it calls for fresh cherry tomatoes. The taste is so fresh! A […]

French, Pasta, Soups, Vegetables, Vegetarian

Pistou Soup

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A colorful soup is just what I love, and this Vegetable Soup au Pistou from Melissa Clark’s “Dinner in French” cookbook is no exception. It features some of summer’s finest goodies – tomatoes, zucchini and string beans (and peas if you are like me and want to just add some […]

Soups, Vegetarian

Lean and Green Soup

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My Lean and Green Soup is currently one of my faves. It’s perfect to whip up when you want to eat clean. But a sprinkle of cheese on top ain’t gonna hurt ya! I never skimp on taste, and this soup’s flavor is awesome! It features zucchini and baby kale, […]

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 […]

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 […]