Think chilled fruit and spice go together like fire and ice? Not so. Adding a little heat to watermelon makes a refreshing side dish. This quick and simple “salad” is a great way to incorporate this inexpensive ingredient into your main course. And, on a hot day, you won’t even have to turn your stove…
The unusual combination of sweet peaches and crispy bacon sounded delicious to me. But then I saw the poor ratings for the recipe Linton Hopkins contributed to Food & Wine. With a few tweaks to omit the dressing, and the addition of some sweet peppers and cheese, my version got rave reviews. This dish tastes…
With aging green beans and an overripe mango impetuously purchased days before, a stir fry transformed these seemingly mismatched ingredients into a lovely dinner. Quick and inexpensive, it makes a beautiful weeknight dish. Substitute asparagus for the green beans (my preference if not for impending bean death). Use mango or peaches — whatever is in…
It’s hard to resist strawberries at this time of year. Once you succumb to that impulse purchase (like I recently did), you have the thrill of figuring out what to do with them. Sure you can add them to mixed greens or spinach salad with some lovely bits of blue or feta cheese. Bake them…
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