8 summer green kitchen Recipes

red-skinned potatoes, halved, kosher salt, fresh corn kernels (from 2 ears of corn), chopped fresh green or wax beans, broccoli florets, tomatoes, halved, kirby cucumber with peel, chopped, ranch dressing , recipe follows, freshly ground black pepper, torn mixed greens , such as arugula, romaine, and watercress, sprouts , such as alfalfa, broccoli, radish, or pea, optional, garlic, kosher salt, mayonnaise, buttermilk, minced fresh flat-leaf parsley, minced fresh chives, scallion (white and green parts), thinly sliced, white wine vinegar, freshly ground black pepper

summer squash and/or zucchini, kosher salt, extra-virgin olive oil, scallions, thinly sliced, white and green parts separated, jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced, chopped fresh parsley, freshly grated nutmeg, freshly ground pepper, unsalted butter, eggs, grated pepper jack or sharp white cheddar cheese

extra-virgin olive oil, yellow or green summer squash or a mix, diced (about 1 1/2 lb), jalapeno, minced (with some seeds), onion, diced, white wine vinegar, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, chopped fresh sage or rosemary, garlic, minced, minced fresh chives

kosher salt , as needed, green or wax beans, ends trimmed, stalks of broccoli , or 1/2 head cauliflower, trimmed into florets, asparagus, stalks peeled , woody ends trimmed, fresh sugar snap peas, fennel bulb, trimmed, sliced vertically into 1/4-inch wedges, red bell pepper, trimmed, seeded , and cut into strips, yellow bell pepper, trimmed, seeded, and cut strips, radishes (about 10) (with greens attached), washed, carrots, cut into 4-inch-long sticks, zucchini or summer squash, cut into spears, scallions (white and green), trimmed, cucumber , peeled if waxed, cut into spears, grape tomatoes, curry dip or really onion dip, recipes follow, or sauce of your choice, whole milk yogurt, vegetable oil , like soy, peanut, or corn, garlic, minced, madras curry powder, prepared mayonnaise, sweet mango chutney, finely chopped, scallion (white and green), thinly sliced, hot sauce , or to taste, freshly squeezed lime juice, chopped fresh coriander ( cilantro), kosher salt and freshly ground pepper, onions, 2 left in their skins, and 1 peeled, extra-virgin olive oil, mayonnaise, sour cream, white wine vinegar, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, hot sauce , as needed, scallions (white and green), minced

rice vinegar , plus 1 to 2 tbsp, sugar, divided, shredded, cooked chicken (from a rotisserie or other leftover chicken), carrot, shredded (about 1 cup), rice paper wrappers (see note ), english cucumber or 1 kirby cucumber, peeled, julienned, about 1 cup, scallions (white and green parts) finely chopped (about 1/2 cup), fresh mint leaves , basil or cilantro, boston lettuce leaves, cooked brown or white rice, chunky peanut butter, soy sauce, water

fresh medjool dates, pitted, eggs, cultured buttermilk, yogurt, vanilla extract, organic lemon , juice & zest, strawberries or 1 pint raspberries