Seasoned Greetings!
July begs us to use the fresh produce all around us. And here at Seasoned Cooking, we're obliging. Everything from inspired main and side dish salads to main courses for every meal of the day spend time with gardens, farmers' markets, and places brimming with life!
Instant Pot Pesto Potato Salad
Keeping with our theme of fuss-free summer cooking and entertaining, we're grabbing our Instant Pot and making a super flavorful potato salad to have alongside your favorites from the grill.
Red, White & Blue Salad
Just in time for the Fourth of July, a gorgeous salad sporting the colors of the flag can find its way to your table in minutes. It's the perfect accompaniment to all your favorite backyard barbecue traditions.
July Shrimp Étouffée
When the season's first sweet corn is hitting market stands, it's time to make a Cajun favorite with a touch of July grace your table. Get ready for the perfect blend of sweetness and spice!
Skillet Chicken Thighs with Summer Greens over Naan
Pairing the crisp skin and tender interior of roasted chicken with fresh roasted green vegetables and a tangy dressing is perfect summer eating. Using a piece of Indian flatbread as a plate that will soak up all that deliciousness is pure genius.
Spanish Breakfast Bread
Sometimes, breakfast, brunch, or lunch is solo and that should mean more than a bologna sandwich. Assemble a Spanish-inspired simple meal of bread, asparagus, and a poached egg that doesn't require you to boil water!
Muffin Monday: Lemon-Squash Poppy Seed Muffins
No doubt, you've baked with grated zucchini before. Mix things up a bit by using yellow squash to keep some great lemon poppyseed muffins moist and bright yellow. They will make a great brunch buffet addition or afternoon snack with tea.
Weeknight Shorts: Thai Shrimp Salad
A glorious main dish salad brings the flavors of Thailand together with the season's finest produce and tender, spicy shrimp. You'll be making it again and again and sipping Thai tea alongside it all summer long.
Spicy Chicken and Blue Cheese Sandwiches
Heat and blue cheese are made for one another and when they get blended with a classic chicken sandwich, it's all smiles all around the table. Whether you are making a couple or looking to feed a crowd, this one's for you.
Pesto-Dill Tater Salad
Great flavors and no mayo, this clever potato salad is a perfect dish to bring to a backyard BBQ. It plays well with all of summer's favorites, can be left out on the picnic table for hours without worry, and uses the Instant Pot for quick prep.
11 Hacks for Cutting Tricky Fruits & Vegetables
Though sometimes fruits and veggies can feel like they’re more trouble than they’re worth, these nifty tricks will help you enjoy a struggle-free summer filled with the freshest strawberries and other fun fruits and veggies.
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- Regards,
Ronda L. Halpin
Editor-in-Chief, Seasoned Cooking
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