Tag: Tomato

Warm Corn Salad

Warm Corn Salad

I’m always on a mission to find or create dishes that can be taken to go, such as my orzo salad with roasted tomatoes, or potluck pesto pasta. Whenever I get invited to a potluck party, I try to make something that can get along…

Avocado Tomato Bruschetta

Avocado Tomato Bruschetta

Whenever I make this avocado tomato bruschetta, I may as well serve nothing else along with it.  It ends up being a waste.  I’ve already given you my grape tomato bruschetta recipe, but ever since I starting adding avocado to it, it became a different…

Potluck Pesto Pasta

Potluck Pesto Pasta

Yeah, there’s nothing new about pesto pasta, but this particular recipe is poifect for potlucks and any other kind of event where you need to feed a crowd.  It’s colorful, flavorful, fresh, and vegetarian-friendly.  You can choose to use my basic basil and mint pesto…

Orzo Salad with Roasted Tomatoes

Orzo Salad with Roasted Tomatoes

So one day Joe came home from work and announced, “there’s a potluck party at work for St. Patrick’s Day.  Should I participate?”  I looked at him suspiciously lovingly with one eyebrow raised and replied, “or do you really mean, should I participate?”  He insisted…

Fresh and Roasted Vegetable Sandwiches

Fresh and Roasted Vegetable Sandwiches

I got the idea to combine fresh and roasted vegetables into one delectable don’t-even-miss-the-meat sandwich when working with my former boss.  She made a TV appearance and I had to help prepare the segment by getting together the ingredients for a cooked and raw salad. …

Grape Tomato Bruschetta

Grape Tomato Bruschetta

I woke up this morning to Joe suggesting we go to I-HOP for breakfast.  We had a buy one get one free breakfast coupon and we thought we’d treat ourselves for Valentine’s Day.  Yes, this is about as romantic as it gets for us lately,…