Country-Style Rigatoni Salad

A pasta salad that gets its rich flavor from a classic basil pesto dressing, fresh broccoli, and green onion.

Giving the gift of food - a quick recipe for a tasty holiday present

In a pinch for a host/hostess gift, a dish to pass, or a simple gift during the holidays? Try this easy recipe for mini pumpkin cranberry bread. I was able to crank out 15 of these in short order the other evening. The only suggestion I would add is make sure when filling the pans [...]

Grilled Scallops with Corn Salad

I made this for the first time last night - a perfect late summer dish that includes fresh corn and tomatoes right from the garden.
from Food & Wine, June 2002
6 Servings

6 ears of corn, shucked
1 pint grape tomatoes, halved (or use whatever is fresh from the garden)
3 scallions, white and light green parts only, thinly [...]

Pasta with Zucchini, Ricotta and Basil

Is your garden overrun with zucchini? Has your neighbor left their overabundance on your doorstep? Try this creamy sauce well suited for summertime dinners.

Green Beans with Feta and Basil

Have a bumper crop of green beans this rainy summer? Here’s a recipe that will refresh your taste buds for beans. It’s simple, quick to make, and can be made ahead of time for a party or picnic.