Category: Picnic

Easy Barbecue Ribs top Summer Favorites
Beverage

Easy Barbecue Ribs top Summer Favorites

I tried to drive into Costco on the 3rd of July and quickly realized I would not find a parking space, so I left asap.  What was ... Read More

Summer Garden & Grilling Cooking Class – July 25, 2013
Barbecue

Summer Garden & Grilling Cooking Class – July 25, 2013

I'm getting into my summer mode - dining alfresco,  grilling everything in sight and watching my vegetables blossom and grow.   Come learn some new ideas for making your ... Read More

Avocado Grove Tour inspires Crab Avocado Salad
Appetizer

Avocado Grove Tour inspires Crab Avocado Salad

Crab and Avocado Salad Prep 15 mins   Wait 15 mins   Eat 30 mins The Crab Avocado Salad is destined for my rotating repertoire and a ... Read More

Make Red Tomato Gazpacho before summer tomatoes disappear!
Diabetic

Make Red Tomato Gazpacho before summer tomatoes disappear!

Prep 30 mins   Cook 10 mins  Wait 2 hours  Eat 40 mins or 2:40 Like a fine wine, this Red Tomato Gazpacho improves with age.  ... Read More

20 Minutes to Best-Ever Barbecued Ribs**
Barbecue

20 Minutes to Best-Ever Barbecued Ribs**

 Prep 20 mins    Bake in oven  2-3 hours    Eat 2 hours 20 mins Best-Ever Barbecued Ribs I am always suspect of a recipe that calls ... Read More

Garden to Table Cooking Class, August 9, 2012
Barbecue

Garden to Table Cooking Class, August 9, 2012

My first tomatoes, seeded by compost popped up unexpectedly. Surprise! I’ve been watching tomatoes grow all over my yard.  Last week I enjoyed the first fruit ... Read More

Mango Chili Ginger Cobbler – a Fireworks Display!
Baking

Mango Chili Ginger Cobbler – a Fireworks Display!

Mango Chili Ginger Cobbler - a fireworks display! Prep 20 mins   Bake 50 mins   Eat 1:10 hours Move over Peach and Blackberry Cobblers.  Here's a new ... Read More

Cucumber Ribbon Salad with Goat Cheese & Pepitas
Keto

Cucumber Ribbon Salad with Goat Cheese & Pepitas

Cucumber Ribbon Salad with Goat Cheese and Pepitas Cucumber Ribbon Salad Prep 10 mins   Wait 20 mins   Eat 30 mins A Cucumber Ribbon Salad with Goat ... Read More

Summertime & the Living is Easy Cooking Class – July 19, 2012
Barbecue

Summertime & the Living is Easy Cooking Class – July 19, 2012

Boiled Shrimp with Remoulade Sauce You cannot help but hum the music to these words "Summertime and the Living is Easy" from Porgy and Bess, which ... Read More

5-Minute Red Pepper-Tomato Tapenade
Appetizer

5-Minute Red Pepper-Tomato Tapenade

Red Pepper Tapenade Prep 5 mins   Eat 5 mins Looking for appetizer ideas for your spring party?   This Red Pepper-Tomato Tapenade will take you five ... Read More