Blog Archives for tag basil
‘Chicken & Cabbage Salad with Basil, Cilantro & Cashews’
A simple vinaigrette of rice vinegar, fish sauce, garlic and crushed red pepper flakes really livens up this Asian-inspired salad. … 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 »
Baked Plum Tomatoes with Pesto & Goat Cheese
These tender baked plum tomatoes are filled with a homemade basil pesto sauce, creamy crumbles of French goat cheese, and… Continue reading »
Panzanella with Rainbow Chard, Olives & Ricotta Salata
Another tasty idea for leftover bread! Toast cubes of it with a touch of olive oil until crispy, and make… Continue reading »
Orange-Basil Butter Salmon
I adore this orange-infused sauce—a quick saute of shallots, sliced garlic and orange zest flavored with some fresh orange juice… Continue reading »
‘Turkey Spaghetti with Cream Sauce’
Everyone will swoon over this spaghetti dish studded with shredded, cooked turkey, sliced mushrooms, cherry tomatoes and fresh basil. And… Continue reading »
‘Zucchini Penne with Ricotta’
What a wonderful vegetarian pasta dish to help use up that stock pile of summer squash! Simple a combination of… Continue reading »
‘Skillet Pesto Chicken & Beans’
I adore the vibrant flavor of homemade pesto sauce—to me, it really captures the flavors of summer: fresh basil, fruity… Continue reading »
‘Pappa al Pomodoro’
A classic soup in Tuscany, pappa al pomodoro is a satisfying tomato and bread soup that gets its flavor from fresh… Continue reading »
Steak Peperonata
A classic peperonata is a southern Italian sauce made with olive oil, sweet peppers, fresh herbs and capers. The peppers gently… Continue reading »