Blog Archives for tag fresh basil

‘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 »

‘Thai Beef & Veggie Stir-Fry’

My ‘go-to’ when I am at a Thai restaurant is always a bowl of green curry (that, and a couple… Continue reading »

Chicken Cutlet Caprese

Beneath this flavorful and fresh caprese salad are grilled, balsamic-marinated chicken cutlets.  The thinly sliced chicken cutlets marinate overnight in… Continue reading »

‘Lemony Zucchini Salad with Walnuts’

If you are a fellow food magazine subscriber, you have probably noticed the enticing ads lately from the folks at… Continue reading »

‘Lentil Salad with Prosciutto’

A wonderful resource for recipes of every type is Williams Sonoma.  The established all-things-cooking brick and mortar store that we… Continue reading »

Potato, Radish & Green Bean Salad with Lemon-Basil Vinaigrette

Think of this as a modern (and much healthier!) take on a traditional potato salad. No mayo in sight, just… Continue reading »

Angel Hair with Ricotta & Tomatoes

The beauty of this summertime pasta is in the creamy, ricotta cheese-coated pasta strands mixed with the bright, fresh flavor… Continue reading »

‘Black Pepper-Curry Chicken Sauté’

With a new bottle of yellow curry powder in hand, this recipe couldn’t have come at a better time!  A… Continue reading »

Prosciutto & Egg Crêpes

Earlier in the week when I made the baked Italian Crêpe Cannelloni recipe from Fine Cooking magazine, I saved the extra crêpes… Continue reading »

Roasted Fingerling Potato & Cherry Tomato Salad with Basil Vinaigrette

A wonderful summertime produce combination is that of tender, roasted fingerling potatoes, sliced leeks and halved, ripe cherry tomatoes.  The… Continue reading »