95 fresh summertime Recipes

french haricots vert, trimmed and halved, cucumber, thinly sliced, radish, sliced, red onion , thinly sliced then halved, fresh tomatoes, chopped, feta cheese, crumbled, walnuts, chopped, lemon juice, preferably freshly squeezed, extra virgin olive oil, fresh tarragon, chopped or 1 tsp dried tarragon, sugar (or to taste), dijon mustard, garlic clove, minced, salt & freshly ground black pepper, to taste

freshly whipped cream (made with 3/4 cup heavy cream, 1/2 tsp vanilla extract and 1 tbsp splenda sugar substitut), no sugar added strawberry preserves or jam, reduced-calorie maple syrup (optional), whole wheat flour, all-purpose flour, baking powder, salt, splenda sugar substitute, cinnamon, milk, egg yolks, melted butter, fresh lemon juice, egg whites, fresh cherries or 1 cup frozen cherries, pitted, fresh blueberries or 1 cup frozen blueberries, freshly-grated lemon zest, banana, sliced (optional)

fresh edible flowers (such as scented geraniums, nasturtiums, violets, rose petals, pansies, lavender, borage, basil, chiv), water, boiled and cooled, ice cube

fresh green beans, dried minced onion, corn syrup, butter, salt

rotini pasta, dry, water, to cook, salt, olive oil, carrots , julienned, red bell pepper, 1/2 inch dice, fresh green beans, ends trimmed and halved, fresh peas (or frozen ), spring onions or 3 scallions, chopped, roma tomatoes, chopped, extra virgin olive oil, red wine vinegar, minced garlic, mustard, capers (optional), fresh parsley, chopped, fresh tarragon, chopped, sugar, salt & fresh ground pepper, to taste

nectarines, chopped, whole small fresh strawberries, fresh blueberries, mashed fresh strawberries, chopped crystallized ginger, ground cinnamon, ice cream waffle cones

olive oil, onion, very finely diced, garlic cloves, crushed, red bell pepper, very finely diced, fresh ground turkey, cream cheese, fresh breadcrumbs, fresh basil leaves, finely chopped (or more if you love the flavour!), hard cheddar cheese, finely grated (2oz), salt and pepper, to taste, aluminum foil, burger rolls, lettuce leaves, tomato, sliced

water, sugar, chambord (raspberry-flavored liqueur), fresh lemon juice, diced nectarines, pitted and halved sweet cherries, sliced strawberries, fresh raspberries, fresh blueberries, whipping cream, sugar, chambord (raspberry-flavored liqueur), almonds, toasted

bow-tie pasta, ham chunks, grape tomatoes, halved, diced yellow bell pepper, diced red bell pepper, diced orange bell pepper, green onions, chopped, minced garlic, ground black pepper, salt, mayonnaise, chopped fresh cilantro, shredded romano cheese

fresh or frozen whole-kernel corn, thawed, diced sweet red pepper, diced purple onion, reduced-calorie caesar dressing, submarine rolls, red leaf lettuce leaves, thick) tomato slices, lean cooked roast beef

fresh peaches, skinned and sliced, red raspberries, rinsed and patted dry, white sugar, brown sugar, ground nutmeg, ground cinnamon, all-purpose flour, rolled oats, brown sugar, all-purpose flour, pecans, toasted and chopped, grape-nuts cereal, ground ginger, allspice, kosher salt, butter, buttermilk

orange juice, freshly squeezed, cantaloupes, peeled and finely chopped, crenshaw melon, peeled and finely chopped, fresh lime juice, honey, sugar, fresh mint, minced, asti spumante sparkling wine (or other sparkling white wine), watermelon, peeled, seeded and finely chopped, fresh mint sprig (garnish )

italian sweet sausage, hot italian sausages, eggs, salt, fresh ground black pepper, shredded sharp cheddar cheese, unsalted butter, olive oil, shallots, finely chopped, fresh mushrooms, thinly sliced, zucchini, thinly sliced, garlic cloves, minced, tomatoes, sliced, sour cream, chopped fresh basil

scoop vanilla protein powder, watermelon, peeled, seeded and cubed (fresh or frozen ), blueberries (fresh or frozen ), fresh ginger, finely chopped, water, unsweetened apple juice (organic ), lime juice

canola oil, onion, chopped, garlic scapes, chopped or 2 garlic cloves, minced, swiss chard, stems removed and leaves chopped, eggs, evaporated milk, salt, frozen deep dish pie shell, cheddar cheese, grated, diced tomatoes, drained well, fresh peas, blanched, fresh basil, chopped, fresh dill, chopped , to sprinkle on top of pies

fresh green beans, vidalia or other sweet onion, peeled and sliced thin, handful of fresh basil , chiffonade, olive oil, salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste, good vinegar -- i like a red wine vinegar or apple cider vinegar for this.

cubed cooked chicken, fresh peach chunks (about 2 peaches), fresh pineapple chunks, sliced fresh strawberries, chopped celery, almonds, chopped red onion, mayonnaise, peach preserves or orange marmalade, honey, dijon mustard, salt

olive oil, chopped sweet onion, garlic, minced, zucchini, sliced into 1/4 inch thick slices (about 1-1/2 lb), sliced mushrooms, salt, fresh ground black pepper, fresh dill, snipped or 1/2 tsp dried dill, roma tomatoes, sliced about 1/4 inch thick, grated cheddar cheese, butter, fresh whole wheat bread crumbs, grated parmesan cheese