Summer Sizzle Archives

The Perfect Vichyssoise (Cold Potato Leek Soup)

If there is one soup that is an absolute must for me in summer and early fall (in addition to Gazpacho of course), it is the cold, …

This salad is the happy result of an early morning meander through Portland Farmers Market. In mid-August, the market is full to …

This gorgeous, end-of-summer salad will keep your taste buds at full alert from first to last bite. You might even lick the …

Strawberries and fresh basil are overflowing Portland farmers markets. Gelato time! Portland, Oregon is ice cream and gelato …

Fresh Apricot Ginger Peasant Cake is a simple, earthy cake in the Clafouti …

Have you ever wondered what “mulled” actually means? As in Mulled Apple Cider? I always assumed …

Okay first things first. What's a pandowdy? Or is it pan dowdy? And does "dowdy" mean what I …

After I created Fresh Blueberry Lime Sauce earlier this summer, I devoted myself to spooning it over …