Seasonal Cooking
Featured Seasonal Cooking
Peaches - Try one of our free recipes and enjoy a taste of summer with fresh peaches!
Butternut Squash Apple Soup - For those that are new to Butternut Squash it is a type of winter squash. It has a sweet, nutty taste similar to that of a pumpkin. It has yellow skin and orange fleshy pulp. When ripe, it turns increasingly deep orange, and becomes sweeter and richer. It grows on a vine.
An Elegant and Easy Fruit Buffet - Create a unique dessert for company using our summer fruit recipes!
Making Pesto From Your Basil - With our basic pesto recipe, it's easy to make your own pesto using home grown basil!
Peaches and Cream Pie - Bake a Peaches and Cream Pie with the free recipe from The Crafting Chicks!
Refreshing Summer Beverages - Enjoy and use our free recipe article to create refreshing summer drinks to beat the heat or cool off your evenings!
Seasonal Cooking
Summer Harvest Tea
Before the cool weather sets in, enjoy the bounty of your herb, flower and vegetable gardens by giving a Summer Harvest Tea Party. Plan your theme around the garden, invite friends and family. Don't make it a formal affair, but rather a way to celebrate everyone's gardens and share produce, flowers, seeds and advice.
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Harvesting and Using Summer Squash
Summer squash is one of my favorite vegetables. I love the yellow summer squash in particular. They should be harvested while still tender, when they have a "glossy" appearance and are still small. You will most likely need to harvest daily once they start to appear.
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