Fresh Corn Salad With Avocado & Herb Dressing

Fresh Corn Salad With Avocado & Herb Dressing 3
It’s always sweet corn season in my house! It’s the only time of year I eat corn, so to elongate the season I buy lots of it, shuck it and freeze it until it’s all eaten! I tend to make too much every time I cook it so I can dress it up the next day or make a great soup. Well today I made a fresh and refreshing corn salad. It is not only appealing to the eye, it tastes great too… Continue reading

Tavern Ham & Avocado Panini

Tavern Ham & Avocado Panini

Instead of a plain old ham and cheese sandwich for lunch how about jazzing it up a little bit! For this splendid sandwich I’ve combined the classic ham and cheese with creamy avocado slices and the sharp bite of freshly sliced red onion…pressed between hearty ciabatta slices and slathered with a luscious peachy-vanilla mayo…then pressed to heavenly perfection…you’ll never go back to just ham & cheese again! Continue reading

Roasted Green Beans & Red Onion Salad

Roasted Green Bean & Red Onion Salad

I love eating salads for lunch…I try to make a variety so I don’t get bored. Since roasting veggies just makes them taste so much better I added some roasted green beans and red onion wedges to today’s salad and then topped the salad with toasted pine nuts, shaved Parmesan and drizzled on a champagne vinaigrette….just lovely!
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Roasted Veggies over Honey Polenta

Roasted Veggies over Honey Polenta

Today is MEATLESS MONDAY! What a wonderful Christmas…I hope everyone enjoyed the holiday with family and friends. We’re starting off this final week of December with a deliciously light and healthy meatless meal. Top some creamy honey-scented polenta with roasted vegetables and feta cheese and you’ve got a mouth-watering delight… Continue reading

Roasted Butternut Squash, Red Onion & Prosciutto-Ricotta Flatbread

Roasted Butternut Squash, Red Onion & Prosciutto-Ricotta Flatbread

Roasted Butternut Squash is one of my favorite things to eat. It’s chock full of fiber, vitamins A, E & C, potassium, manganese & magnesium. And it tastes delicious…what better fruit (yep, it’s a fruit!) to put in your body. On today’s menu is a Roasted Butternut Squash, Red Onion & Prosciutto-Ricotta Flatbread. It’s great for lunch or dinner…easy to make…easy to eat! Continue reading