Memorial Day is known as the official start to the summer season. Swimming pools open, beach houses are cleaned out, decks and patios are washed, lawn furniture is put out and most important, the grill is tested, fired up and ready to go. In my family, I grill just about everything, and do it year-round. …
The corned beef can be tossed together with this side or served separate. Either way you’ll crave it day and night. When you buy a corned beef, you may find a packet of premeasured spices to use when you cook it. You can use this or use what I’ve suggested. Don’t use both. Still use …
Good, healthy recipes for lean beef on the grill are really quite hard to find. Especially for grilling, we tend to want plenty of fat on our cuts of beef, because it adds to the moisture and flavor of the meat. Unfortunately, it can be a bit hazardous to the health if too much is …
Avocado, Cucumber, and Berry Salad 2 cups mesclun/baby spinach/cos lettuce (or a mixture of all three) 1 tangelo (or orange) 1/2 cup blueberries 1 small cucumber (like Lebanese or half a telegraph) 1/2 large avocado or 1 small avocado 3 strawberries (or more if you like) 1 cm fresh root ginger (optional) salt (Check out our …
While asparagus is available year round (since most of it is grown in sunny California and Florida), nothing says spring has sprung quite like seeing the asparagus crop at its height in your grocery store in the month of April. In fact, this great little plant loves the sunny spring days so much it can …