236539 fresh blossom summertime entertaining Recipes

honey, freshly ground black pepper, fresh figs, soft fresh goat cheese

ripe plum tomatoes, seeded and diced, minced garlic, coarsely chopped fresh basil, chopped fresh parsley, fresh lemon juice, extra-virgin olive oil, minced fresh tarragon, crushed red pepper flakes, baguettes, cut in 1/2-inch-thick slices, garlic, cut in half

vine-ripened red and/or orange tomatoes (about 5 medium), fresh serrano or jalapeno chiles, onion (preferably white ), fresh cilantro sprigs, minced garlic, sugar, fresh lime juice

soft mild goat cheese at room temperature (about 1 1/4 cups), heavy cream, chopped fresh rosemary leaves , or to taste, honey, fresh figs

chopped onion, unsalted butter, shelled fresh or frozen peas, low-salt chicken broth, chopped fresh tarragon leaves, freshly ground white pepper to taste, well-shaken buttermilk, accompaniment if desired: toasted french bread

tomatoes, quartered, tomato juice, drained pickled jalapeno pepper, seeded (wear rubber gloves ), or to taste, sugar, fresh orange juice, minced fresh coriander, sour cream as an accompaniment if desired

chopped fresh mint leaves, chopped fresh ginger, honey, boiling water, fresh lemon juice, cold water, ice cubes, fresh mint leaves, lemon slices

fresh basil leaves (from 1 large bunch), olive oil, fresh lemon juice, sherry wine vinegar, dijon mustard, tomatoes with stems still attached, balls fresh water-packed mozzarella cheese, drained, cut into 1/4-inch cubes, coarsely chopped fresh basil, fresh basil leaves

water, sugar, quartered hulled fresh strawberries (about 18 oz) plus additional whole strawberries for garnish, fresh lime juice, shortbread cookies

chopped ripe plum tomatoes (about 14 oz), vegetable juice, frozen corn kernels, thawed, green onions, finely chopped, chopped green bell pepper, shredded fresh basil or 1 tsp dried, crumbled, garlic cloves, minced, hot pepper sauce (such as tabasco), plain low-fat yogurt, chopped fresh basil or parsley

beets, olive oil, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, unsalted butter, onion, thinly sliced, dry white wine, eggs, heavy cream, fresh goat cheese, chopped walnuts (about 4 oz), walnut oil (optional), chopped fresh parsley

scant 1 cup) fresh whole-milk ricotta cheese, freshly grated pecorino romano cheese, chopped fresh mint leaves, extra-virgin olive oil, fine sea salt, ground black pepper, eggs, minced fresh italian parsley, fine sea salt, ground black pepper, olive oil, divided

shelled fresh fava beans (from about 1 1/2 lb) or 1 1/2 cups frozen baby lima beans, country-style bread , cut in half crosswise, garlic cloves, cut in half crosswise, fresh ricotta cheese or whole-milk ricotta cheese, extra-virgin olive oil, sliced fresh basil

fresh plum tomatoes, chopped fresh basil, chopped fresh marjoram, shallot, minced, balsamic vinegar, olive oil, swordfish steaks (3/4 to 1 inch thick ), olive oil, cracked black peppercorns

water, sugar, cinnamon sticks, broken in half, thick slices peeled fresh ginger, thick slice fresh lemon, pineapple (about 4 1/2 lb), peeled , cut lengthwise into 8 wedges, cored, cut crosswise into 3/4-inch-thick pieces

baskets fresh strawberries, hulled, quartered, sugar, orange marmalade, fresh lemon juice, balsamic vinegar

unbleached all purpose flour, sugar, grated lime peel, salt, chilled unsalted butter , cut into pieces, egg yolk, cold water, sugar, whipping cream, dry white wine, eggs, egg yolks, grated lime peel, cornstarch, fresh lime juice, water, vanilla bean, sugar, egg whites, fruit-flavored liqueur , such as creme de cassis, raspberry liqueur (framboise) or grand marnier, sugar, grated lime peel, assorted fresh berries , such as blackberries, blueberries, raspberries, boysenberries and sliced, hulled strawberries, mint leaves (optional)

egg, egg yolks, cornstarch, fresh lemon juice, basket fresh boysenberries or 1 1/3 cup frozenunsweetened boysenberries, thawed, sugar, unsalted butter, unbleached all purpose flour, sugar, salt, cold unsalted butter, cut into small pieces, grated lemon peel (yellow part only ), fresh lemon juice, basket strawberries, stemmed, halved, basket fresh raspberries, basket fresh boysenberries or blackberries, peach , cut into 1/2-inch-wide slices, currant jelly