78 topped summer Recipes

orange juice, red wine vinegar, honey, dijon mustard, olive oil, beef top sirloin steak , cut into thin strips, canola oil, salt , optional, torn romaine, oranges, peeled and sectioned, sliced fresh strawberries, chopped walnuts, toasted , optional

spring onions or large scallions, bulbs separated from tops, more) olive oil, divided, assorted summer squash, cut into 1 pieces, thyme leaves plus 4 sprigs, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, skinless halibut fillets

cooked spaghetti, carrot , julienned, zucchini , julienned, bell pepper , julienned (red, green, yellow or orange), green onion, and tops chopped, cooked chicken or 1/2 cup cooked shrimp or 1/2 cup cooked bacon or 1/2 cup cooked turkey, chopped, vegetable oil, rice vinegar, soy sauce, sugar, ground red pepper (or flakes ), gingerroot, finely chopped, garlic clove, minced, coarsely chopped peanuts or cashews, fresh cilantro

halibut steaks or 4 (4 oz) fillets, thawed if frozen, summer squash or 1 small zucchini, halved and cut into 1/4 inch slices, mushroom, sliced, onion, sliced and separated into rings, garlic clove, minced, lemon zest, grated, salt, chicken broth, tomatoes, cut up, cornstarch, dried basil , crused, hot pepper sauce

white wine vinegar, water, sea salt, whole black peppercorns, garlic, peeled, whole fennel seeds, sugar, fennel, cut into 1/2-inch wedges, zucchini , cut into 5-inch by 1/2-inch batons, cauliflower, cut into florets, red onions with tops, halved, extra virgin olive oil, balsamic vinegar

butter, olive oil or grapeseed oil, onion, minced, garlic cloves, minced, squash, thinly sliced, chicken stock, half and half, salt, white pepper, your favorite cheese , shredded - i sometimes use cheddar and/or parmesan (optional) for topping, croutons (optional ) for topping, chopped chives or parsley (optional) for topping, bacon crumbles (optional) for topping

artichoke hearts, lemon, juiced, asparagus spears (green or white ), french green beans, whole fresh fennel bulbs, summer truffles, shallots, finely diced, olive oil, truffle oil, sherry vinegar, salt and freshly ground black pepper, halibut fillets, fresh mesclun baby lettuce

olive oil, onion, sliced, garlic cloves, minced, dried red pepper flakes, yellow unpeeled squash, chopped, unpeeled zucchini, chopped, ear of corn , kernels of, tomato, chopped, basil, oregano, salt and pepper, bacon bits, for topping, grated cheese, blend for topping

tomatoes (ripe, halved or quartered if small, diced if large), mozzarella cheese, diced (optional), oil-cured olives (optional) or 2/3 cup kalamata olives (pitted and halved, optional) or 1/2 cup green olives (pitted and chopped) (optional) or 3 tbsp capers (optional), fresh herb (chopped , including basil, parsley, mint, chives, cilantro, scallion tops or a combination, more for ), lemon , freshly grated zest of (optional), extra virgin olive oil, black pepper, freshly ground, pasta (short , like fusilli, farfalle or penne), hot red pepper flakes (optional), pine nuts (toasted ) (optional)

blueberries, sugar, grated lemon zest, water, sweet butter, sugar, egss, slightly beaten, all-purpose flour, baking powder, salt, eggs 1 cup whole milk, vanilla extract, cream to serve on the side or on top or ice cream

yogurt (i.e. lemon, lime, orange or strawberry), jello gelatin (same flavor as the yogurt), cool whip topping, premade graham cracker pie crust

lime cordial , i use schweppes, lime juice, fresh squeezed, cream, bitters, soda water, to taste and top up

lemon low fat yogurt or 3 cups nonfat yogurt, fat-free whipped topping, angel food cake (14 to 16 oz.), raspberries or 1/2-3/4 cup strawberry preserves, fresh berries (blueberries strawberries, raspberries, blackberries, etc.)

tomatoes, salt, pepper, dried basil, crushed or 1/2-1 tsp fresh basil, lean ground beef, chopped onion, herb-seasoned stuffing cubes (not stove top), worcestershire sauce, grated parmesan cheese (or more )

raspberry sorbet or sherbet, cold milk, jell-o vanilla flavor instant pudding and pie filling, tub cool whip whipped topping, thawed, raspberries

peach, cut into wedges, nectarine, cut into wedges, plum, cut into wedges, peach preserves, butter, cubed, cake and whipped topping , optional

philadelphia cream cheese, softened, sugar, thawed cool whip topping, divided, honey maid graham cracker pie crust, boiling water, strawberry gelatin, ice cube, blueberries, strawberries, halved

butter- flavored cooking spray, flour, sugar substitute (splenda ), wheat germ, baking powder, sea salt, cold butter , cut into 1/4-inch pieces, plain fat-free yogurt (or vanilla), liquid egg substitute, egg white, grated lemon zest, mixed berries, fat-free frozen whipped topping, thawed