Blog Archives for tag cucumbers

Feta Cheese with Cucumber & Tomato Salad

With our cucumbers and tomatoes at their peak in the garden, I decided to use some of them for this… Continue reading »

Horseradish-Crusted Salmon with Dill-Roasted Cucumbers

I remember first seeing a recipe for cooked cucumbers in Mastering the Art of French Cooking, by Julia Child, Simone Beck… Continue reading »

‘Harissa-Spiced Green Beans’

Harissa is a spicy North African mix of spices that is used to liven up kebabs, vegetables, soups and marinades;… Continue reading »

‘Cucumbers & Scallions & Chili Oil’

Not only is this simple side dish spicy and full of flavor, but it’s fun to make as well! Why… Continue reading »

‘Skewered Scallops & Cucumbers with Dill’

I love the French translation of this seemingly simple grilled dish: ‘Brochettes de Saint-Jacques et Concombres a l’Aneth.’  Sounds complicated,… Continue reading »

Mediterranean Kasseri Pitas

Kasseri cheese is a Greek cheese (very similar to halloumi) that is a mixture of sheep and goat’s milk.  It… Continue reading »

‘Three Pepper Pork Tenderloin with Peach-Cucumber Salad’

The three pepper varieties used to coat this pork dish are black pepper, white pepper and cayenne pepper.  (We decided… Continue reading »

Cucumber, Brown Rice & Feta Salad with Mint

Boy have our cucumber plants taken off in our summer garden!  We are picking at least a dozen cucumbers per… Continue reading »

‘Strawberry & Tomato Salad’

What a colorful and unique summer salad idea! It might sound strange to pair tomatoes with strawberries, but the sweetness… Continue reading »

‘Smoked Trout & Cucumber’

As much as I love smoked salmon I honestly think I like smoked trout even more.  With a firmer and… Continue reading »