There are too many fantastic, refreshing sides to make this summer. To inspire your social distancing outdoor parties, I am leaving these photos below. Let me know in the comments if you would like me to make a post about any of them as summer shares its rays with us.
Monthly Archives: May 2020
Summertime Side #4: Orange Herb Caprese
Often times salads can have a negative connotation when the diner immediately pictures a bowl of lettuce with toppings. Salad, or in this case caprese, does not require or even have to involve the begrudged lettuce! While the orange slices really make this side perfect for the summertime, I’m honestly just here for the fresh …
Summertime Sides #3: Fruit Pizza
Typically a great Fourth of July celebratory pizza, this light and sweet dessert can be adapted for different holidays. Today, in the U.S. we celebrate Mothers everywhere who inspire, love, and raise us to be the capable bakers they deserve. “Mom’s Best…” recipies are special to us, bring us happy memories together, and are kept …
SummertimeSide #2: Chicken Salad
Just yesterday I discovered Beau Monde seasoning from an old recipe of my mother-in-laws. The handwriting was challenging to make out (definitely not written my my m-in-law) but it very clearly spelled this ingredient “bean monte” making this a fun adventure to find. I have since updated my recipe to what you will find below …
SummerTimeSides #1 – Dill Dip
Every good party has a dip, (cheese) ball, or special sauce (salsa) that is someone’s specialty. Some are for chips or pretzels, others pair well with fruits and veggies. This dip could be served with you favorite handheld crunch, but I recommend the veggies! This recipe pairs nicely with SummerTimeSide #2: (Savory) Chicken Salad. Alternatively, …
May is for Summertime Sides
Let’s focus on healthier lifestyle foods!
Food of the Month 