Your garden’s summer tomatoes at their juiciest, blended with cucumber, seasonal fruit, onion, garlic and Spanish seasonings.
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Fresh peaches baked with a splash of rum topped with a buttery oatmeal crumble gives this seasonal dessert its intense flavour. If you are lucky enough to be in the Niagara region in mid-summer, make sure to take the scenic drive along the Niagara Parkway between the falls and Niagara-on-the-Lake. You’ll pass a number of…
A light and elegant summer salad of crab in a creamy dressing with avocado and tomato served on Boston lettuce. Nothing evokes the California dining experience like an epicurean health conscious lunch. This salad includes some typical west coast ingredients and flavours. Notes & Options Try using homemade green tomato relish instead of the store-bought green…
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Barbecue Flatbread Pizza
The wonderful thing about pizza is that almost everybody loves it. Why order take out when you can have a hot, crisp thin crust pizza, cooked outdoors where the party is, in just minutes.
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Gazpacho Andaluz
This chilled vegetable soup is perfect for a summertime al fresco lunch or as an appetizer with dinner on the patio. As ancient as the fabled region of Andalusia on the Iberian peninsula, Gazpacho is said to date back to Roman times. Before blenders and refrigeration, this nutritious vegetable dish was originally made by grinding…
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Bruschetta
Garden-fresh tomatoes and basil are the stars of this popular dinner party appetizer.
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Grenoble Green Bean Salad
Served cool, this salad makes a nice side in the summer when the weather is just a little too hot for a steamy vegetable side. This dish accompanied a grilled strip loin (New York) steak and a baked potato at a recent al fresco dinner party. We paired it with a vintage Beaujolais. On a…
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Sweet Potato Salad
Sweet and white potatoes are combined with celery, radish, green onion, pickle, mayonnaise and whole grain mustard in this scrumptious summertime side dish.