summer
Recipes and ideas for summer cooking.
Cuban banana-pineapple milkshake
Cuban milkshakes, batidos, are icy drinks that are very popular also in the United States, particularly in the areas where the most population are from Cuban origin. These fruity drinks are able to quench your thirst in any tropical climate.
Picnic pasta dishes
Grill baked potatoes
If you’re already barbecuing, why run in and out of the house tending to all the side dishes. You can bake your potatoes right on the grill.
Creative beginnings for gourmet garden salads, including Autumn salads
Tomato in salads
Squash in salads
Zucchini in salads
Gourmet fruit salads
As well as a fruit salad being a wondeful dessert on its own, fruits can add a delicious touch to other salads. Start with fresh fruit because it is more refreshing and there is plenty during the season.
Create delicious gourmet fresh fruit salads
Knowing how to combine the right blend of fruits in a salad, either alone or with other ingredients, is the first step to creating fruit salads that impress and delight your guests.
Spicy blueberry jam
A hint of spice gives a delightfully zesty taste to the fruit.
Summer strawberry jam
Making jams at home is a rewarding process. This is the way to preserve the flavor of spring, canned or frozen, to bring it back later.