Category: Summer Recipe

Cold soup for the summer 0

Cold soup: Cold soup for the summer

Cold soup is the main variety and properties of the summer. Top six best recipes with different ingredients. Cold soup is a seasonal first course and is usually prepared in the warmer months. It plays 2 main roles: renews the individual’s energy supply and refreshes itself in the heat. It can be cooked on breadcrumbs, vegetables, fruits, or berry broth, on kefir, as well as on...

Spaghetti Squash 0

Spaghetti Squash

Spaghetti squash, which gets its name from its long, stringy fibres, is cooked up with Parmesan and Tomatoes in this light, yet hearty dish. Ingredients: 1 spaghetti squash Olive oil to cover the bottom of a large sauté pan ¼ onion chopped 3 garlic cloves chopped 1 small sweet red pepper, seeded and chopped 1 small tomato chopped Salt and Pepper to taste 1 tsp oregano...

Sweet Potato Mac 0

Sweet Potato Mac and Cheese

Ingredients: 1 medium sweet potato 3 C whole wheat pasta 2 Tbsp butter 2 Tbsp flour 2 cloves garlic, minced 1-1/2 C milk 3/4 C mozzarella cheese 3/4 C asiago cheese 1/2 C parmesan cheese 2 handfuls tatsoi (spinach, kale, etc) Method: Peel and cube sweet potato. Bring a pot of water to a boil, add sweet potato, and cook until tender, 8-12 minutes. Drain, retaining cooking water,...

Shrimp Ceviche 0

Shrimp Ceviche

This recipe uses fresh shrimp and summer produce in a beat-the-heat dish Ingredients: 1 red onion, diced small 1 tsp olive oil the juice of two limes 1 avocado, diced 1 jalapeno, seeded and diced small 1 cucumber, peeled and diced 1/2 pint cherry tomatoes, each tomato quartered 1 lb large, cooked, deveined shrimp 1/4 cup chopped cilantro salt and pepper to taste Method: Dice red...

Squash-Fritters 0

Squash Fritters

From Courtney Reitzl Ingredients: 2 cups squash 1 medium onion 1 egg salt and pepper to taste 1/2 cup fresh herbs chopped (basil, oregano, parsley, thyme, or whatever you want!) 1 cup oil of choice Method Chop the squash and onion. Mix in a bowl with 1 egg Salt and pepper to taste Mix in 1/2 fresh herbs Heat oil in a skillet Shape squash mixture...

Blackberry Crunch Pie 0

Blackberry Crunch Pie

Ingredients: Pie: 1 c. sour cream or yoghurt 2 tbsp. flour 3/4 c. sugar 1 beaten egg 1/2 tsp. salt 1 tsp. vanilla 2 1/2 c. berries Topping: 1/4 c. brown sugar 1 tbsp. butter 1 tbsp. milk 1/2 c. pecans Method of Blackberry Crunch Pie : Combine the first 6 ingredients. Add berries. Bake in the unbaked shell at 400 degrees for 25 minutes. Spoon topping...

Sassy Marinated Cucumbers 0

Sassy Marinated Cucumbers

A sassy version of refrigerator pickles – this cool, refreshing cucumber dish is the perfect thing in summer. Ingredients: 3 cups (medium) thinly sliced cucumbers 1 medium red or green pepper, cut into strips ¼ c. chopped onion ¾ c. sugar (original recipe calls for 1 c., but we don’t like it that sweet) 1 t. salt ½ t. celery seed (I’ve also substituted finely chopped...

Kimchi 0

Homemade Kimchi

From Courtney Reitzl Ingredients: 1 head of cabbage 1/2 cup salt 2 Tbsp chopped garlic 1 tsp sugar 3 Tbsp water 4 Tbsp red pepper flakes 2 bunches of green onion 1  cup thinly sliced radishes Method: Chop 1 head of cabbage and put it in a bowl with 1/2 cup salt.  Weigh it down with a small plate and something heavy on top. Let it sit...

Classic Cucumber Salad 0

Classic Cucumber Salad

By Courtney Reitzl Ingredients: Cucumber Finely sliced red onion Apple Cider Vinegar Salt and pepper Fresh dill Method Peel and slice cucumbers and put in a bowl Slice red onion thinly (1 onion to every three cucumbers) Cover with apple cider vinegar sprinkle with salt and pepper Mix in a handful of fresh chopped dill Leave in the fridge for a few days before eating. Other...

Pungo Berry Kuchen 0

Pungo Berry Kuchen

Ingredients: 1-1/2 C flour 2-1/2 tsp baking powder 1/4 tsp salt 1 egg 3/4 C milk 1/2 C sugar 1/4 C melted butter 1 tsp grated lemon zest 3 C mixed berries – fresh or frozen Method: Sift together flour, baking powder, and salt. Sift again. Beat egg until light. Add milk, sugar, melted butter, and grated lemon zest. Add flour mixture and mix well. Pour into...