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August Menu

August 17, 2019 by Linda Watson Leave a Comment

coconut vegetable curry on quinoa in a white bowl

Curries in the summer? Oh yes! We love spicy food all year round, but in hot weather a little culinary heat can make your body feel cooler. August Menu Coconut Vegetable Curry brown rice fresh cucumber and tomato salad with basil ribbons ripe melon or Mexican Grilled Peach Sorbet made with cardamom instead of cinnamon This […]

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August Recipes for Seasonal Fruit and Vegetables

August 3, 2017 by linda watson Leave a Comment

vegetables and fruit in season in August at the farmers' market: bell peppers, green beans, tomatoes, basil, potatoes, peaches, kale, and collards

August is one of my favorite months at the farmers’ market. Summer vegetables are at their peak. Look for tomatoes, green beans, bell peppers (including loads of ripe red peppers), hot peppers, summer squash, eggplant, cucumbers, and potatoes. Get loads of basil to make pesto for now and to freeze for the winter. If you’re […]

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