A simple and delicious salad of strawberries, tomato, radish, cheese, and a touch of preserved lemons and mint. A beautiful salad for any meal!
Strawberry Tomato Salad with Mint
Appetizers & Starters, Salads 68 comments
Tag: tomatoes
Chunky Gazpacho
Appetizers & Starters, Soups & Stews, Vegetarian EntreesFor when it’s hot outside and your need to chill: A chunky gazpacho made with chopped cucumbers, bell pepper, onions, olives, and basil tossed into a fresh tomato base. Serve for lunch, supper, or as a starter.
Stacked Vegetables ‘en Papillote
Grilled, Vegetarian EntreesAn Èn Papillote with an assortment of summer vegetables stacked with herbs and a touch of cheese, wrapped in parchment paper and set on the grill to cook. A hearty and delicious vegetarian meal or vegetable side.
Bloody Mary
BeveragesMy traditional Bloody Mary made with V8, vodka, and three other simple ingredients. Quite refreshing, spicy, and will have you begging for another.
Mafe’ – A West African Stew
Beef, Pork, Lamb, Meat EntreesMafe is a West African Stew abundant in ingredients and rich in flavors. This particular recipe uses beef, tomatoes and peppers in a peanut butter sauce. So good!
Last Week’s Bounty – This Week’s Meals
Vegetable SidesThanks to all the local farmers that, in spite of the drought, still manage to provide us with wonderful fruits and vegetables.
Mediterranean Feta Dip
Appetizers & StartersThis spicy feta, cucumber and tomato dip makes a great appetizer, a party dip, or an afternoon snack. Serve with flatbread, or your favorite cracker.
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