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Tomato, Cucumber, and Radish Salad

June 22, 2023

This Tomato, Cucumber, and Radish Salad is simple and refreshing! It’s made with vine tomatoes, mini cucumbers, radishes, fresh basil, mozzarella, and a drizzle of balsamic glaze. This post may contain affiliate links.  Making a purchase through one of these links helps support this blog. I love this time of year, right before it gets super hot, and the veggies in our garden start surprising us with their appearance.  I’ve been thoroughly enjoying everything our little garden has offered so…

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Upside Down Tomato and Herb Puff Pastry

May 16, 2023
White plate of Upside Down Tomato and Herb Puff Pastry. Fresh herbs, tomato, and a kitchen towel surround the plate.

This Upside Down Tomato and Herb Puff Pastry recipe takes inspiration from the viral puff pastry hack. These savory pastries are made with a delicious combo of tomato, herbs, and garlic and herb cheese. This post may contain affiliate links.  Making a purchase through one of these links helps support this blog. Have you seen that viral upside-down puff pastry square hack going around social media?  Ingredients are layered on a parchment paper lined baking sheet.  Then, puff pastry dough…

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Grilled Brie and Tomato Panini

August 2, 2022

This Grilled Brie and Tomato Panini is made on toasty ciabatta bread with garlic, brie, sliced tomato, and basil. It’s a simple sandwich that’s big on flavor! This post may contain affiliate links.  Making a purchase through one of these links helps support this blog. Tomato season has been so good to us!  I have been waiting for this!  The closer we got to tomato season, the more I dreaded still having to buy tomatoes from the store.  But when…

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Chicken Caprese Pasta Bake

May 11, 2021

If you love the flavors of Caprese salad, you’ll love this Caprese inspired pasta! This Chicken Caprese Pasta Bake is made with tomatoes, basil, mozzarella, chicken thighs and baked until it’s hot and bubbly! This post may contain affiliate links.  Making a purchase through one of these links helps support this blog. The spring season usually means the return of lighter dishes like salads and grilled entrees.  But that doesn’t mean you have to ditch the pasta!  Instead of making…

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Italian Caprese Wraps with Prosciutto

July 28, 2020
italian caprese wraps

These Italian Caprese Wraps with Prosciutto are like having your favorite summer salad all rolled into a quick and easy sandwich wrap! This post may contain affiliate links.  Making a purchase through one of these links helps support this blog. Despite griping about how hot it is during the summer and how I can’t wait for the weather to cool down again, there is one thing that the heat is good for – growing tomatoes!  We always grow a couple…

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Easy Oven Fried Green Tomatoes

September 3, 2013
Close up of Easy Oven Fried Green Tomatoes in white serving dish. Fresh tomatoes sit in background.

These Easy Oven Fried Green Tomatoes are a healthier take on this classic Southern appetizer. They’re made with tangy, fresh green tomatoes and a crispy, seasoned coating. The first time I’d ever heard of fried green tomatoes was, of course, the movie Fried Green Tomatoes.  After that movie, I wanted to try this classic Southern dish.  I mean, if they were good enough for Jessica Tandy, they’re good enough for this Jessica, too! It was at a restaurant down south…

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