Tortilla Soup with Green Chile Pesto is a feel-good bowl you can feel good about. Quick–it cooks up in about 15 minutes. Light–the soup’s signature tortilla strips are baked, not fried. Just grab canned tomatoes, broth, and spices from the pantry–let’s go. Continue reading Tortilla Soup with Green Chile Pesto
Category: Lunch
Heirloom Tomato, Watermelon & Chèvre Salad
Pretty & Plated – ripe heirloom tomatoes, sweet-crisp watermelon and aromatic basil join in a salad that entertains the senses. A little jewel filled with heaven scents from the garden, bursting with effortless everyday beauty. Continue reading Heirloom Tomato, Watermelon & Chèvre Salad
Grilled Zucchini, Brown Rice & Herb Salad
During hot summer months salads make refreshing main courses. Grilled Zucchini, Rice & Herb Salad is main course material, with a with a nod (brown rice) and a wink (pimento stuffed olives) to the 70’s ‘health food’ heydey, a little jewel of a salad so good I did not leave it in the past. Continue reading Grilled Zucchini, Brown Rice & Herb Salad
15-Minute Fraîche: Penne with Tomato, Ricotta & Capers
Sometimes it’s too hot to cook, so here’s a simple 15-Minute Fraîche from Bijouxs. Penne with Tomato, Ricotta & Capers – just boil water for pasta and toss with a no-cook sauce – a little gem for summer. Continue reading 15-Minute Fraîche: Penne with Tomato, Ricotta & Capers
Rancho Maria Beans
This Father’s Day bowls of creamy Rancho Maria Beans will bring California style BBQ home for the celebration – make ahead little gems for Dad. Continue reading Rancho Maria Beans