Entries tagged “summer”
Three Simple Ways To Get Hot And Bothered This Summer!
OK, ladies, I know what you're thinking: "Yuck! It's too hot, and by-the-way--I am NOT, I REPEAT, NOT ready to be seen in a bathing suit this summer. So showing skin is out of the question altogether." I know you're...
Half-Off Shopping Frenzy
It's nearing the end of the season, so now's the time to score those last few just-out-of-my-price-range pieces. There are some things I can't justify paying full price for. I see them. I want them. But when the time...
Recipe: End-of-Summer Tomato Sauce
I love summertime, and I'm always a little sad to see it go. The upside is fresh tomatoes are always so abundant during summer's waning days, and this recipe takes full advantage of late summer's best bounty. The key to...
Recipe: Zucchini-Mint Soup
I was inspired to create this recipe after spending a weekend with my Aunt Susie, who has a fabulous garden and who so generously let me harvest some zucchini squash and mint from it. The beauty of this recipe is...
What I Ate This Summer
This week, Khalil relives some of his favorite summer food moments. By Khalil Hymore When I was a kid, one of my favorite things about going back to school every fall ( besides the new clothes) was writing the obligatory...
Recipe: Lobster Casserole
By Khalil HymoreThis is the perfect late-summer dish to prepare for friends and family: Lobster is abundant and fresh, the summer nights begin to cool and you find yourself craving the comforting fare of the coming cold-weather months. Serve with...
Recipe: Summer Fruit Pies
By Khalil HymoreI love to make these individual hand-held pies whenever I host a picnic because it's so fun to present my friends with their very own pie and it makes cleanup so easy. I use peaches, because peach pie...
Baby, It's Hot Outside!
Temperatures are soaring and when it's too hot to cook, even Khalil can't help finding an alternative to a steamy and stuffy kitchen. by Khalil Hymore Well, summer is finally in full swing and frankly--it's way too hot! After...
Recipe: Lemon-Mint Cooler
By Khalil HymoreWhen the temperatures soar, I whip up a pitcher of these nonalcoholic drinks to cool off. They are sort of like a grown-up Slurpee. The lemon and mint are refreshing and delicious and, sometimes, when I am feeling...