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Posted on July 6, 2007

Dining al Fresco on the 4th of July

Today is mostly pictures. Okay, there is also a really good peach-tomato gazpacho recipe from Gourmet magazine. On the fourth, as mentioned yesterday, we grilled, ate and hung out in the backyard enjoying the cool breeze. It was a very nice time. Getting the grill going jwa tends to the burgers The end result -- …

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Posted on July 4, 2007

A Cool & Tasty Treat: Basil Ice Cream

For the fourth we grilled burgers and I made potato salad and peach/tomato gazpacho. I'll post the gazpacho tomorrow. But today? It's the ice cream. I picked some basil from the garden and whipped a batch up. The basil flavor is very subtle so I also added a bit of vanilla. The steeping and the …

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Posted on July 1, 2007

It's Hot Again: Time for Zucchini Gazpacho (and a Dinner Out)

We had a nice stretch of cool, 60's to 70's weather recently. That appears to be over. Hello, gazpacho! I recently got the new La Cucina Italiana magazine and found quite a few recipes in there that I wanted to try out. This is the first one. I think the second one will be fig …

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Posted on June 26, 2007

Nectarine & Marscapone Tart with a Gingersnap Crust

This recipe is from Bon Appétit magazine and makes a great Summer dessert. I thought the filling maybe needed a bit more ooomph -- next time, I may add a teaspoon or two of orange or lemon liqueur. Of course, this might also be because I used "light" cream cheese. Perhaps that was a mistake. …

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Posted on June 24, 2007

Cornbread Panzanella for Dinner + Flowers

This is a great meal for when you don't really know what you feel like or what you want for dinner. It has everything -- bread, cheese, veggies, and basil. If you wanted to go crazy, I bet you could even add some cooked, cubed chicken. jwa and I enjoyed it quite a bit. The …

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