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A simple summer supper born from what was already in the kitchen. Roasted Campari tomatoes, onion and garlic meet leftover whipped goat cheese to create a creamy, wonderfully easy sauce for pasta—because sometimes what remains from one meal becomes the beginning of another.
Slow-roasted tomatoes, creamy whipped goat cheese, crisp crostini, and a drizzle of balsamic glaze come together in this simple Tomato Confit Crostini—a beautiful summer appetizer made for easy entertaining.
Garden Stuffed Zucchini brings together summer's freshest flavors in one comforting meal. Tender zucchini are filled with a savory mixture of ground turkey, herbs, tomatoes, mozzarella, and Parmesan, then baked until golden. A simple seasonal supper celebrating the garden, one delicious bite at a time.
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.
There is something deeply comforting about seeing jars quietly lined up on a pantry shelf. In Pantry Journal No. 001, we're preserving summer with homemade American dill pickles and colorful pickled peppers while celebrating the quiet joys of seasonal homemaking, one jar at a time.
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.
Inspired by the timeless traditions of French country cooking, this simple summer supper pairs tender roasted leg of lamb with white beans simmered in homemade stock, sweet carrots, and warm pan juices. A practical meal meant to be enjoyed today and remembered again tomorrow.
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.
French Country Ham Quiche is inspired by the rustic meals and leisurely garden tables featured in Sunset Country French Cooking. Made with ham, asparagus, scallions, and a blend of cheeses baked into a rich custard, this From Scratch Sensations recipe is perfect for brunch, luncheon, or a simple supper.
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