By Alysha Melnyk I have been missing all of the unique cuisines I would have through travel or simply eating out. However, this pandemic has inspired me to bring more unique flavors and combinations into my meals at home. I love Mediterranean dishes, and this quinoa recipe is inspired by the flavors and combinations in…
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Broiled Green Tomatoes and Fresh Peaches
Peaches and tomatoes are a beautiful combination. I enjoy this dish because it combines the warmth of broiled tomatoes with the coolness of fresh cut peaches. Having the tomatoes heated as well brings forth a more savory flavor and cuts back on acidity, which pairs nicely with the peach sweetness. For an appetizer, light meal…
Personal-Sized Stovetop Tomato Frittata
A personal-sized tomato frittata ready in minutes and made with less than 10 ingredients! 🙂 I am LOVING that tomato season is longer than usual this year! I can’t get enough of the deliciousness and abundance of farm fresh tomatoes. To embrace these last number of tomato harvests, I decided to craft up a single serve tomato…
Fresh Tomato, Basil & Mozzarella Spaghetti Squash “Pasta”
A Great Meal With Less Than 10 Ingredients: Roma & Cherry Tomatoes, Fresh Garlic, Fresh Basil, Spaghetti Squash, Mozzarella, Salt, Black Pepper and Olive Oil I am soaking up every last second of this absolutely incredible tomato season! I am so thrilled to be receiving bounties of fresh tomatoes in my CSA share even as…
Filling and Delicious Vegetarian Burrito Boat: Large Zucchini Boat Stuffed with Refried Beans and Topped with Melted Cheese, Cherry Tomatoes, Shishito Peppers and Pickled Jalapeños, Paired with Greek Yogurt, Taco Sauce, Black Pepper and Fresh Parsley
I am currently in summer squash overload with my garden at home and the zucchini are HUGE! I have seen various zucchini boats popping up all over social media the past few years, so I was inspired to find a way to craft up my own version. I came up with this easy and delicious…
Quick and Easy Colorful Caprese Salad: Simple Italian Salad of Red Tomatoes, Cherry Sungold Tomatoes, Mozzarella, Green & Purple Basil, Olive Oil, Balsamic Reduction, Nasturtium Flowers, Salt and Black Pepper
Who doesn’t love a good caprese salad?! Especially given the fact that tomato season is HERE! 🙂 My version of caprese salad uses organic basil, red slicing tomatoes, and cherry sungold tomatoes all from Taproot Farm! I also used purple basil and nasturtium flowers (yes, they are an edible variety – and a bit spicy in…
Tasty and Easy Tomato Tart: Pie Crust Stuffed with Tomato Sauce, Fromagina Cheese, Red Tomatoes and Cherry Sungold Tomatoes, Topped with Fresh Parmesan, Basil and Black Pepper
Happy Sunday! 🙂 I always know that the summer season is moving along when I start seeing fresh tomatoes popping up! There is something about a fresh summer tomato that can never compare to the ones found in supermarkets (in my opinion, those are not tomatoes haha!). I was thrilled to find two types of…
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