Grilled Eggplant Pita combine fresh summer vegetables gilled to perfection on a lightly charred pita to create an easy Mediterranean inspired meal
Quick & Easy
Please enjoy this selection of quick & easy dishes. The recipes come from my collection assembled over time. They come from traditional dishes learned from family or shared by friends. Still more come from my travels or are pulled from cherished cookbooks. I hope that you find something that inspires you.
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Pan Roasted Artichokes – Upgrade Canned Artichokes With This Simple Trick
Pan Roasted Artichokes -a simple solution to the inconsistent flavor of canned artichokes. You’ll never eat canned artichokes the same again!
Mediterranean Inspired Tuna Pasta Salad: A Quick and Delicious Meal
Inspired by the flavors of the Mediterranean, this quick, healthy, easy, fresh and delicious Tuna Pasta Salad is perfect for a hot summer day
Homemade Lemonade: A drink 3,000 Years In The Making
Is there anything more “summer” than a glass of homemade lemonade? No and a refreshing glass of lemonade is about as Mediterranean as you can get.
Roast Cauliflower and Farro Salad – Consistently Excellent!
Roast Cauliflower and Farro salad is consistently excellent, and a great change of pace salad as we move from Spring to Summer
The easy and elegant Linguini con Cozzi e Vongole: Linguine with Mussels and Clams
Linguini with Mussels and Clams. Linguini con Cozzi e Vongole Easy, delicious and elegant. Cooking shellfish at home is remarkably easy
Zaalouk – A delicious eggplant and tomato salad from Morocco
Zaalouk – A delicious eggplant and tomato side dish from Morocco. Healthy, delicious, and easy. Great as a dip, a mezze or a sandwich spread
Sweet and Smoky Brussels Sprouts – Inspired by the Flavors of Spain
Sweet and Smoky Brussels Sprouts – Inspired by the Flavors of Spain. A delicious side dish or tapas. Easy, healthy, and fresh.