Balsamic Vinegar and Honey Grilling Glaze

Balsamic Vinegar and Honey Grilling Glaze Makes about 2 cups Inspiration I am always on the lookout for good but not overpowering grilling glazes, and a recipe based on the vinegar and honey combination inspired this one. I added the … Continue reading →

Sun Dried Tomato Pesto

Sun-dried Tomato Pesto Yield:  1 pint Inspiration Covered and refrigerated, this pesto will keep for months.  It makes a good cracker spread; it adds instant thickness to tomato sauce; and it really adds flavor to sandwiches or scrambled eggs.  I … Continue reading →

Creamy Tomato Sauce

Creamy Tomato Sauce Yield:  1 1/2 pints Inspiration This is a very easy, basic creamy tomato sauce.  For variety, add different herbs. Hint A non-reactive container is one that will not react chemically to with the acid in fruit, peppers, … Continue reading →

Fresh Tomato Sauce for Gnocchi…

I love fresh tomatoes and use them all through the growing season at all their stages of ripeness. At the point where they are a little too soft to hold a neat slice, they are perfect for cooking. Four red round beauties at exactly that stage and an almost wrinkled red bell pepper inspired this sauce.

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