Steak Ranchero Dinner con Avocado y Cilantro

Quick and easy dinner inspired by a recent visit to a local taco truck

Totally Tomatoes Tonight

With all the delicious tomatoes out now, I was inspired to include them in tonight's dinner

Minestrone soup with carrots, tomato, green beans, kale, patty pan squash, kidney beans and orecchiette pasta

Slow roasted tomatoes with garlic, oregano and basil

Note-plate was full, but family was

quicker than my photo taking! 

Dinner with Steve

Coconut curry halibut with tamarind and red pepper

Roasted brussel sprouts with miso maple glaze

Saturday Evening Barbecue Side Dishes

Potato salad with whole grain mustard, capers, dill pickles, onion, lemon zest and fresh dill

Braised kale with dried apricots, rosemary and garlic

Pickled red onion with bay leaves and red pepper flakes

Sunday Eatin'

September 9, 2012

Fresh lemon scones with honey butter for breakfast

Paella with tomatoes, artichoke hearts and lamb sausage for dinner

Fun with Roasted Vegetables

September 7, 2012

I have really enjoyed experimenting with roasted vegetables this year-flavors intensify and absorb the tastes of accompanied herbs and condiments

 

Roasted cauliflower with lemon zest, whole grain mustard and olive oil

Roasted shallots in balsalmic reduction

served with pan roasted salmon

King Salmon BBQ

September 1, 2012

King Salmon Barbecue Dinner

Linguini with sautéed broccolini, bread crumbs, garlic and anchovy

Green salad with blue cheese and dried cranberry dressing

Barbecued king salmon with dill and lime