Summer's Bounty

A simple saute in olive oil of the late summer vegetables of zucchini,summer squash, cherry tomatoes, squash blossoms as well as fresh basil, mint, chives, garlic and wood fire Weber grilled and shaved chicken(optional) served in an alfredo sauce w/grated Italian cheeses over angel hair pasta. Hallelujah!

Garden Pizza

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             Another Olympics watching snack - pizza made from frozen whole wheat bread dough and jarred marinara sauce. Add halved cherry tomatoes, diced summer squash and fresh basil from the garden. Season w/ crushed red pepper, and garlic. Drizzle with olive oil. Top with assorted Italian cheeses.Eat your pizza, drink your wine or beer, enjoy the games, the athletes, their accomplishments.

Egg Salad Garden Style

                A simple lunch of egg salad w/ just harvested cherry tomatoes and basil from the garden. A glass of  V8 juice on the side. Add a tablespoon of vinegar to the water that you boil your eggs in. It makes them easier to peel. Serve the egg salad open faced on whole wheat toast.

Nachos From The Garden, Olympic Style

                  Olympics watching nachos with pinto beans in chili sauce, carmelized onions, jalapeno peppers, garden tomatoes, summer squash blossoms,jack cheese, garlic, parsley, cilantro, mint and fresh squeezed lime juice.
               The perfect accompaniment along with a cold beer or a margarita on a luscious summer night while watching the greatest of games.