by Don Collins | Jul 20, 2026 | Chicken, Dinner Salads, Featured Vegetable Meals, Recent Recipes, Recipes
Avocado, Peach and Grilled Chicken Salad This is a terrific dinner salad for warm summer evenings. It’s inspired by a recipe from Kate Sherwood in The Nutrition Action Newsletter. This recipe features juicy, tree-ripened peaches, the buttery richness of avocado, crisp...
by Don Collins | Jul 19, 2026 | beans/lentils, Casseroles, Featured Vegetable Meals, Italian, Recent Recipes, Recipes
Giambotta Giambotta is a warm weather Italian stew. It’s a bit like the French ratatouille using seasonal vegetables like eggplant, zucchini and bell peppers. This happens to be the season for these wonderful veggies. Hallelujah! Giambotta often has potatoes, but I...
by Don Collins | Jul 18, 2026 | Barbecue, Dinner Salads, Featured Vegetable Meals, Recent Recipes, Recipes
Summer Salad Sampler Prepare these salads throughout the day and enjoy a leisurely summertime meal. You’ll lay out a salad smorgasbord: Farro/Corn/Tomato Salad, an Avocado/Romaine Salad with shaved Parmesan and a seasonal Mixed Berry Salad. Compliment the salads with...
by Don Collins | Jul 17, 2026 | Recent Recipes, Recipes
It’s Saturday, July 19th Menus and shopping lists for July 20 – 25 and July 27 – August 1 Another great week of dining lies ahead. Enjoy! Many of us have turned to online shopping apps and grocery delivery services over the past two years. For...
by Don Collins | Jul 16, 2026 | Comfort Food, Italian, Pizza, Recipes
Pizza Friday It’s Pizza Friday! (You may have 2/3 C. of leftover Marinara Sauce. If not, make some.) Prepare your own pizza dough early in the day (Tips and Timesavers) or use a frozen, premade crust. I’ve even purchased frozen or chilled bread dough which also...
