All recipes from "Summer" from the blog "Thyme for Cooking" - page 11

Dips and Salsas - Summer foods

Does anyone remember Lowry's Dill Dip or Beau Monde Dip? They were all the rage at one point – simple recipes: 1 cup of mayo, 1 cup of sour cream and 1 tbs of either of the 2 seasoned salts were the main ingredients.

Purple Green Beans; growing and freezing beans

I picked the first of my favorite summer vegetable yesterday.

Preserving Herbs; Using summer's herbs in winter, Summer Basmati Pilaf

Herbs are, at least for me, a crucial component of summer’s bounty.

White Wine Sangria; Cheap wine and a Tapa

Spain has long, hot summers.

Summer Vegetable Gratin; the update

I’m starting to feel like the ant when I would really like to spend some time as the grasshopper! I know it’s important to get ready for winter, but it’s hard to be doing firewood when it’s a hot, sunny summer afternoon.

Flageolet and Celery Salad; the update

I have so many house photos to post I decided to break with tradition and do the recipe first – for those who just come by for the food.

Vegetable Gardens, part 1: The Easy Plan; Radish, Fennel and Lettuce Garden Salad

Radish, Fennel and Lettuce Salad Vegetables gardens.

German Summer Salad; Trap Shooting with live pigeons; Weekly Menu

My last post, about walking in the mountains in Andorra, brought back a lot of memories about that small Principality.

Avocado and White Bean Salad; Another foray into French health Care

Avocado and White Bean Salad The differences in health care systems is a hot topic, rife with misinformation.

Roast Lamb on a Bed of Potatoes; Life Happens

Roast Lamb on a Bed of Potatoes No update this week because….

Shirred Eggs; The Weekly Menu and the Combi!

Shirred Eggs I bought a new toy for my new kitchen! A Combi! At least that’s what they’re called here.

Sesame Green Beans; Secret Recipe Club

Sesame Green Beans, with shallots, garlic and ginger - a new twist for a summer vegetable

Tomato, White Bean and Pasta Soup, Moroccan markets

Tomato, White Bean and Pasta Soup, made with fresh tomatoes and basil in summer, canned tomatoes in winter

Bread Baking Babes summer in Italy, L'Otto di Merano

Bread Baking Babes make L'Otto di Merano

Polenta and Cheese Timbales; Weekly Menu Plan; Dog Days of Summer

Does anyone sell Doggie Depends? Canine Nappies? Doggie Diapers? Sedi, our pretty little abandonada German Shepherd (Alsatian) mix, has become incontinent.

Parmesan Puff Pastry Crisps; Where do Spiders come from?

Parmesan Puff Pastry Crisps Our house has evicted us.

Butternut Squash with Walnuts and Cheese; Weekend Herb Blogging

Butternut Squash with Walnuts and Cheese The bright green, yellow and white courgette, or summer squashes are slowly being replaced by the dusky green, bright orange and cream winter squashes.