8513 refreshing simple summer Recipes

fresh peaches, lemon juice, fresh blueberries, maraschino cherries, drained, green grapes or 3 kiwi fruits

fresh mint or spearmint, simple syrup , recipe follows, apple, cored and diced, orange, peeled and diced, crushed ice , as needed, spanish rose wine, club soda, grapefruit soda (recommended : hansens), shots white rum

viognier or sauvignon blanc, kiwis, peeled and sliced, mango, peeled and thinly sliced, raspberries, sweet and sour mix or, simple syrup, cracked ice

johnsonville smoked sausage , cut into 1/4-inch slices, olive oil, zucchini , cut into 1/4-inch slices, yellow summer squash , cut into 1/4-inch slices, apricot preserves

mixed tender herbs (such as basil, thai basil, mint, cilantro, tarragon, and celery leaves), divided, sliced scallions, divided, peeled ginger, sliced, garlic clove, vegetable oil, divided, unseasoned rice vinegar, sesame seeds, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, cooked, cooled wheat berries , farro, or brown rice, chopped mixed summer vegetables (such as bell peppers, eggplant, chiles, zucchini, summer squash, carrots, celery, radishes, and cherry tomatoes)

green summer squash , quartered lengthwise and sliced (zucchino verde), summer squash , quartered lengthwise and sliced (zucchino giallo), yellow onion, roughly chopped, garlic cloves, roughly chopped, chicken broth or 1/2 cup water, oil (veg or olive or corn), lemon , zest of (set aside slices for garnish or juicing over meal), crushed red pepper flakes , to taste, sea salt , to taste

tomatoes (imperfect or overripe ok), olive oil, salt, sugar, salt , to taste, pasta (farfalle, penne or fusilli), garlic cloves, finely minced and mashed, butter, extra virgin olive oil, ears corn, raw if very fresh or lightly steamed, cherries (preferably low-acid orange or yellow, halved or quartered) or 2 pints grape tomatoes (preferably low-acid orange or yellow, halved or quartered), fresh mozzarella cheese, diced, grated parmigiano-reggiano cheese, mixed herbs , torn into small pieces (mostly basil, with summer savory, parsley, orange mint and purple basil, whatever is available)

extra virgin olive oil, plus more for drizzling, garlic clove, minced, all-purpose flour , for dusting, pizza dough, crushed red pepper flakes, salt & freshly ground black pepper, onion, thinly sliced, mozzarella cheese , shredded part-skim-milk, summer savory, chopped, summer squash , thinly sliced on a mandoline, fresh goat cheese, crumbled, walnuts, chopped toasted

mint sprigs, plus, mint sprig (to garnish ), simple syrup, limes, vodka, pama pomegranate liqueur, pomegranate juice, club soda

strawberries, cleaned, raspberries, blueberries or blackberries, sugar, salt, simple syrup, raspberries, salt, sourdough bread, crust removed, vanilla ice cream, sea salt

diced watermelon (about 1/2 of a small watermelon), plus slices for garnish, lemon vodka, chilled, simple syrup , recipe follows, coconut juice, lemon, sugar, water

olive oil, fresh summer greens washed and coarsely chopped, garlic chopped, vegetable broth, salt, chopped almonds for garnish

cream cheese, softened, powdered sugar, lemon juice, lemon zest, whole stemmed strawberries (1 lb) (driscoll is good), graham cracker crumbs

ground beef, torn lettuce, shredded cheddar cheese, tomato, chopped, onion, chopped, hard-cooked eggs, chopped, mayonnaise, salt and pepper to taste

chicken, diced, lemon pepper seasoning, vermouth wine, condensed cream of mushroom soup (i used 98% fat free), milk, vermouth, parmesan cheese, garlic powder, bacon bacon seasoning (from tastefully simple or use bacon bits), spinach and herb seasoning mix (from tastefully simple or mrs. dash), california-blend frozen vegetables, frozen (broccoli, cauliflower and carrots), cooked spaghetti, drained and unsalted

olive oil, onions, thinly sliced (14 oz. total ), garlic, minced, ripe tomatoes, cored and cut into 1/4 inch slices, zucchini or 3/4 lb other green summer squash, cut into 1/4 inch slices on the bias (about 2 small), summer squash or 3/4 lb golden zucchini, cut into 1/4 inch slices on the bias (about 2 small), olive oil, fresh thyme leaves, coarse salt, freshly grated parmigiano-reggiano cheese, fresh ground black pepper

half-and-half, unflavored gelatin, sugar, sour cream, vanilla, summer fruit, summer berries

crookneck yellow squash or 1 3/4 lbs other yellow summer squash, zucchini or 1/4 lb additional yellow summer squash, coarse-chopped carrot (we omitted), unsalted butter (we used salted), onion, preferably yellow, chopped, plump garlic clove, minced (we added more), grated mild to medium cheddar cheese, hot pepper sauce , such as tabasco, salt and freshly milled black pepper, eggs, lightly beaten