Zucchini is definitely easy to get right now-I picked some up at the farmer’s market, had a co-worker bring me some, my boss gave me two bags of shredded zucchini. So I have this easy side dish that can be ready in 30 minutes, and great for a last minute guest of honor with a…
Tuscan Style Summer Vegetable Soup (slow cooked)
When coming up with the name of this soup/stew I thought why not Tuscan style? Tuscan food uses more beans, can be slow cooked, and sounds darn fancy. They use easy to come about sauces, not overly adorned and dressed up fancy sauces (not that there is anything wrong with that mind you) So here…
Homemade Vegetable Broth
The nice thing about making broth at home, besides that healthier ingredients you can use, is that it’s made up of odds and ends from other meals. I keep ends of vegetables, the rougher parts, the parts you push aside when making other dishes. Add that some water, salt and pepper and let boil-you have…
Summer Vegetable Pizza
This pizza is pretty much up to you-I used yellow squash and asparagus, as my grocery store has already cut up mixes, and I thought it would be a good combo. Zucchini would be fabulous, maybe some hearty mushrooms to beef it up. This pizza is quick and easy, and can be grilled on the bbq, or…
Beef Vegetable Soup with Kale
Beef Vegetable Soup is comfort food at it’s finest! Add some kale and you have a tasty soup that is healthy and delicious! My gran. She is something else. She has a lot to say about this kale “craze” She thinks it’s just that, crazy. She told me that in her day they ate kale…
