Miami Chef, Adrianne Calvo, uses umami to revamp the upcoming Grilling Season Nothing enhances the beauty of the outdoors during spring and summer and captures the culinary essence of these seasons like a freshly grilled cut of meat, chicken or pork. With the time for backyard barbecues, beach cookouts and lakeside picnics fast approaching, award-winning, … Continue reading Chef Adrianne Calvo’s Roasted Tomato + Crispy Cilantro Pico De Gallo
Tag: Summer Recipes
margherita pizza
Weekend perfect, you can make the dough ahead of time or pick up fresh-made dough from your local deli. Have your hungry crew top their own pie with their favorite flavors. Late summer shows off Mother Nature's best work of art. Leaves become restless in anticipation of the fall dance, gourd foliage is in full … Continue reading margherita pizza
DIY Mimosa Bar
Keeping Sunday simple with a delicious DIY Mimosa Bar As we head back to the office, weekends mean something again and the Sunday mimosa is back. Pour sparkling wine, your favorite juice, drop in some fruit, add a sprig of rosemary or thyme for garnish OR keep it simple with only a simple fruit garnish. … Continue reading DIY Mimosa Bar
strawberry stuffed pork loin with sweet strawberry mashed potatoes
The contrast of ripe strawberry and savory pork loin creates the unlikely perfect pairing. Whether you're throwing a backyard bash or penning your Sunday dinner menu, this dynamic duo works for either occasion. The dazzling flavor combinations of fresh thyme, toasted pine nuts, strawberries, goat cheese and pork make this main dish a top contender … Continue reading strawberry stuffed pork loin with sweet strawberry mashed potatoes
Pairing of the Week: Spicy Sapporo Chili and a refreshing Summer Shandy
It's been a long, hot summer already this year and one pot meals are the way to go to keep the kitchen cool. Drop it in the crock pot and leave it. This dish can be made as mild or spicy as you like, twist, tweak it and make it your own.
Seafood Kabobs with Lemon-Basil Butter
Our simple recipe is perfect for warm weather and backyard grilling. Gather your friends, pour a chilled white and enjoy. Summertime grilling is the ultimate way to keep the kitchen cool and cook seasonal, fresh foods. Our recipe for seafood kabobs is perfect for keeping in sync this season. Any type of seafood will do. … Continue reading Seafood Kabobs with Lemon-Basil Butter
Celebrity Chef Josh Capon Shares Recipes to Beef up the Fourth
A perfect pairing! The Beef. It's What's For Dinner. brand and Chef Capon partner to ensure a flawless, and delicious holiday celebration Firing up the grill and gathering with friends and family as beef sizzles and fireworks sparkle may be one of the most time-honored traditions to celebrate Independence Day. From mouthwatering beef burgers, to … Continue reading Celebrity Chef Josh Capon Shares Recipes to Beef up the Fourth
blackberry and green tea popsicles
"Life was just a tire swing. 'Jambalaya' was the only song I could sing. Blackberry pickin', eatin' fried chicken, And I never knew a thing about pain. Life was just a tire swing."~ Jimmy Buffett The plump, juicy blackberry and a hot summer day are perfect companions. After spending the day elbow deep in stickers … Continue reading blackberry and green tea popsicles
naked corn on the cue
Summer cookouts are a favorite here at basil & salt and as always fresh foods are on the menu. Whether you use the backyard barbecue or cook over a pit, fresh corn tastes a little better with a bit of char and smoke. Lay your clean, shucked corn naked on the grill for a total … Continue reading naked corn on the cue
Roasted Red Pepper, Goat Cheese and Basil Galette
By Chef Karista Bennett A savory galette feels like a special treat. Especially when summer produce is in full swing. Gorgeous garden ripe red peppers and fresh basil are combined with a silky goat cheese and flavorful basil pesto in this savory galette. It’s the perfect light but indulgent summer meal that is easily paired with a crisp white wine. … Continue reading Roasted Red Pepper, Goat Cheese and Basil Galette