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Some recipes are worth gathering around more than once. This refreshed Zucchini Ribbon Salad combines delicate ribbons of fresh zucchini with lemon vinaigrette, Parmesan, toasted almonds, herbs, and crisp breadcrumbs for an elegant summer side perfect for warm afternoons.
Inspired by Le Cordon Bleu Summer Cookery (1971), Tomatoes Gervais is a timeless French luncheon recipe featuring ripe summer tomatoes filled with a delicate herb cheese. A simple, elegant dish perfect for warm afternoons, picnics, and leisurely lunches.
Leftover roast lamb finds new life in this hearty Summer Lamb & White Bean Salad. Filled with pantry staples, fresh vegetables, and a simple herbed vinaigrette, it's a practical summer supper inspired by the quiet art of making something good from what you have. Part of The Inner Kitchen series at Life in Bianca's Kitchen.
Ripe summer tomatoes filled with buttery herb crumbs, baked until tender, and served as part of a simple summer supper. In this edition of The Inner Kitchen, we're making Stuffed Provençal Tomatoes inspired by the quiet pleasure of seasonal cooking and making something good from what we already have on hand.
A vintage shrimp salad from Charleston Recipes Repeats (1986). Combining pasta shells, shrimp, crisp vegetables, and a creamy dressing, this simple coastal luncheon recipe is perfect for summer suppers, warm-weather gatherings, and nostalgic afternoons by the sea.
Buttered Carrots with Honey & Thyme bring a soft brightness to the March table — tender, lightly sweetened, and finished with fresh thyme.
A classic comfort, gently lightened for the season, Colcannon with Spring Greens brings creamy potatoes and tender greens together in a warm early-spring dish.
A comforting bowl of creamy chicken alfredo brightened with sweet peas, pesto, and plenty of Parmesan. Shared as a January bonus, this familiar winter pasta is rich without being heavy — perfect for cozy midweek dinners and generous bowls served warm.
A humble winter casserole of tender cabbage baked in a creamy, cheesy sauce until golden and comforting. This Cheesy Cabbage Casserole is old-fashioned in the best way — simple, nourishing, and meant to be shared on cold January evenings.
A warming winter chowder with tender chicken, sweet corn, and a gentle touch of curry. This Curried Chicken & Corn Chowder is rich without being heavy — a comforting bowl meant for slow evenings and quiet January meals.
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