Recipes containing water

Scallops with Spring Peas and Tarragon

5

  This recipe combines the delicate sweetness of scallops with the freshness of spring peas, complemented by aromatic tarragon. Lemon juice adds a bright and zesty flavor, making it a perfect dish for spring or early summer dining.  

Tropical Fruit Salad

4.9 6 votes

This Tropical Fruit Salad is easier to achieve than you would think. I found pink pineapple and dragon fruit (pitaya) at my local Ralphs. I like to make something like this to mix up the fruit in my diet. If you haven’t tried dragon fruit, I highly recommend it. It is sweet and subtly earthy, …

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Pear Cashew Crème Tart (GF, V)

5

This tart is one of my favorite winter desserts. It’s filled with spiced pears, placed atop a soft layer of cashew cream, all wrapped in a sumptuous, buttery shell.

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Blood Orange, Fennel, and Burrata Salad

5 1 vote

Earthy, bittersweet blood oranges have a short season in late winter. I like to take advantage of that time to enjoy their bounty.  This blood orange salad takes pungent, delicious ingredients and throws them into a vibrant dish that will delight your taste buds and visual senses. This recipe also works with navel oranges and …

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Peach Shortbread Tart

5

  Is there anything that smells better than a ripe peach? I think not. The California peach season is in full swing and this Peach Shortbread Tart is a fun and delicious change from the traditional pie.

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Edible Flower Ice Cubes

5

Beautify your beverages with…. these delightful ice cubes made with edible flowers. What could be more festive? Too pretty to eat? But you CAN use beautiful edible flowers for your ice cubes and drinks. They are perfect for summer get-togethers. Whether it’s a ladies night in, bridal shower, or Mother’s Day tea, these floral cubes will …

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French Pear Tart

5

    As the winter months begin to roll in, and the first snows are popping up, my mind dreams of sitting by the fire with a slice of apple or pear tart, and a cup of tea… Now pear aren’t what you’d think of as winter fruit, I know.  Like apples, though, late harvest varieties are around through December.  …

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Creamy Chicken Quinoa and Broccoli Casserole

5

Creamy Chicken Quinoa and Broccoli Casserole is Real Food meets Comfort Food. From scratch, quick and easy, and a big gentle hug loaded with good-for-you ingredients.   Modified from recipe by Lindsay of Pinch of Yum