Blog Archives for tag fresh mint

‘Vietnamese Grapefruit & Pork Salad’

The beauty of Vietnamese cuisine lies in its fresh ingredients, colorful combination of ingredients, and the complex flavor of its… Continue reading »

‘Orecchiette with Leeks, Spinach, Sausage & Peas’

This healthy Spring-green pasta pairs some of the finest veggies of the season: sweet green peas, sliced leeks and baby… Continue reading »

‘Spring Salad with Herbed Goat Cheese’

This lovely salad is a picture-perfect showcase for all of Spring’s finest vegetables. Baby greens, asparagus tips, crispy radishes, sweet… Continue reading »

After Dinner Mints

What a novel idea. This easy and unique after dinner palate cleanser is made of just two ingredients: fresh mint… Continue reading »

‘Grilled Eggplant Agrodolce’

This wonderful sweet yet tangy sauce is quick to make and would be wonderful on a number of vegetables.  A… Continue reading »

‘Ginger Pork with Cucumber & Herbs’

This quick-cooking, Thai-inspired weeknight dinner gets its flavor from a simple mixture of soy sauce, brown sugar and scallions, and… Continue reading »

‘Raspberry-Mint Gelatin Cups’

What a stunningly beautiful dessert!  And, a refreshing ending to any menu—fresh raspberries are folded into a gelatin dessert made… Continue reading »

Pistachio & Mint-Crusted Scallops with Lemon Butter Sauce

These seared scallops were simply amazing! Wanting a unique and flavorful topping and sauce to serve with perfectly sear jumbo… Continue reading »

‘Fresh Almonds, Zucchini, Curry & Mint’

I just read through Patricia Wells’ amazing French cookbook aptly entitled, The Paris Cookbook.  All of the recipes epitomized classic… Continue reading »

Creamy (No-Bake) Cheesecakes with Rhubarb Compote

Especially during the summertime, I enjoy serving individual desserts after dinner for a perfectly sized bite of sweetness.  These no-bake… Continue reading »