Posted by the Painted Apron on June 30, 2024 · 26 Comments
Summer seems to be flying by, and I can’t get enough of all the wonderful fruits and vegetables available right now! This month I will be making a lot of vegetable recipes, especially Zucchini which is the flavor of the month You can see photos of the recipes listed below in the July section of … Continue reading →
Posted by the Painted Apron on June 23, 2024 · 26 Comments
One of my favorite things to make in the summer is something special with fresh summer tomatoes I must like to make Tomato Pie, because when I looked at my recipe archives I found 8 Tomato Pie recipes! I also like to make flatbreads and tarts which are like shallow pies I rounded them up … Continue reading →
Posted by the Painted Apron on June 9, 2024 · 39 Comments
Watermelon is so good in the summer and is delicious on its own… but it is also wonderful ingredient in summer recipes~ You can even have it in a cocktail! Let’s start with salad In this Spinach & Watermelon Summer Salad, salad pictured above, watermelon is paired with strawberries, pine nuts, crumbled feta or blue … Continue reading →
Posted by the Painted Apron on June 2, 2024 · 25 Comments
Happy June! Summer is here and so are wonderful Summer fruits and vegetables The flavor/theme of this month’s bucket list of recipes is Tastes of Summer You can see photos of all these recipes in the June section of my Monthly Paint Bucket Pinterest Board here Appetizers Beach Bread from Olla-Podrida Mini Grilled Cheese Sandwiches … Continue reading →
Posted by the Painted Apron on July 30, 2023 · 27 Comments
It’s almost August and I want to continue to enjoy the flavors of fresh peaches, corn, berries, and zucchini You will find these ingredients in the recipes listed below, plus several recipes with sweet vidalia onions The flavor/theme of the month is Vidalia Onion You can see photos of the recipes in the August section … Continue reading →
Posted by the Painted Apron on July 6, 2023 · 24 Comments
I have rounded up some unique ways to enjoy fresh peaches and berries this summer Have you ever had fruit on a pizza? My family loves Hawaiian Pizza with ham & pineapple How about something more unexpected Fresh Peach Pizza with Sausage, Prosciutto & Balsamic Full Moon Flatbread is a crazy good combination of summer … Continue reading →
Posted by the Painted Apron on July 2, 2023 · 19 Comments
Happy July! 🎆 🧨 🎇 I hope you are having a wonderful summer 🌴 This month I am looking forward to enjoying delicious summer tomatoes and fruit You can see photos of all the recipes on the list below in the July section of my Monthly Pinterest board here The flavors of the month are … Continue reading →
Posted by the Painted Apron on June 29, 2023 · 38 Comments
I’m getting ready to head to the beach tomorrow for the week of the 4th of July with my family I have been thinking about our menu and have rounded up a few Summer favorites that are great for the grill We rarely go out to dinner in the Summer, the restaurants are just too … Continue reading →
Posted by the Painted Apron on May 23, 2023 · 37 Comments
We will be spending Memorial Day at the beach, and being the first weekend of Summer, we won’t be the only ones! We always cook, the restaurants are much too crowded My son, the chef, and I like to think about the menu in advance so I have been looking through my recipes, collecting easy … Continue reading →
Posted by the Painted Apron on July 31, 2022 · 26 Comments
Tomorrow is August 1, which means Summer is rapidly slipping away …But! As much as we all love thinking about Fall, cooler temps and comfort food, I still want to savor the last days Summer I was having trouble picking a theme/flavor of the month because this list is such a hodge podge of recipes… … Continue reading →