summer

  • Make the most of summer cherries with these Cherry Spritzes! Made with real cherries, cherry liqueur, and champagne, it’s a berry-lover’s dream! You can use any type of bubbly you like, whether it’s champagne, prosecco, or cava. These cocktails are light, fruity, and refreshing – perfect for summer dinners al fresco! One of my most…

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  • Serve this eye-catching Melon Checkerboard Salad at your next summer gathering – it’s refreshing, colorful, and delicious! You can mix and match your favorite melons, such as honeydew, cantaloupe, watermelon, and more. Drizzled with a spicy balsamic glaze, this salad is sweet and just a little bit tangy! My 10 Years of Blogging Dinner Party…

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  • Learn how to make these Vegetarian Zucchini Tacos — they’re light, fresh, and flavorful! This easy weeknight dinner is the perfect way to use up your favorite summer produce, including zucchini, corn, and tomatoes. Plus, you can customize the recipe based on your preference and dietary needs! If you’ve made any of my recipes before,…

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  • This Heirloom Tomato Caesar Salad is the perfect thing to make with ripe, in-season summer tomatoes! Served with an easy, homemade vegetarian Caesar dressing, this salad is bursting with savory flavors. I love the heirloom variety of any type of vegetable! Why? Because it’s so fun to eat a typical vegetable but in a different,…

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  • These Savory Zucchini Mini Tarts are the perfect summer appetizer or snack! Made with puff pastry and pesto, these tartlets are easier to make than you’d think. Serve these savory, delicious bites with a summer spritz or a light white wine! Did you know that in France, their word for appetizer is actually entrée? It…

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  • This easy, vegetarian Lemon Zucchini Pasta is bursting with fresh summer flavor! Made with garlic, parmesan, herbs, and white wine, you won’t believe how sumptuous this pasta is despite being made without cream. It’s perfect for a dinner al fresco on the patio, served with a glass of chilled white wine! Everyone who gardens in…

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  • This Creamy Cucumber Salad with Everything Bagel Ranch is the perfect summer salad! Cooling and refreshing, it comes together in minutes, and is spiced with Everything Bagel seasoning. Is there any vegetable more refreshing than the humble cucumber? There’s something about it that’s so cooling. It’s not just the high water content, but it’s also…

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  • Learn about the Viral TikTok Antipasto Salad that took the app by storm! I’ll go over all the key points of the drama (aka “Antipasto-gate”), and explain why Antipasto is trending! And of course, I’ll share my delicious Antipasto Salad recipe that the whole neighborhood will love! A few weeks ago, TikTok user Nicole of…

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