ARTICLES For 4th of July

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SPRING VEGETABLES AND BURRATA CROSTINI PLATTER

WITH 2 COMMENTS

This vegetable-dense spring crostini platter does dual duty as an appetizer platter or a complete meal. A luscious ball of burrata & salty prosciutto round it out. Serve with my Spanish-style Aperol Gin and Tonic and you have a perfect warm-weather meal.

CHORIZO AND RED PEPPER STRATA

WITH ONE COMMENT

This spicy strata is a great way to feed brunch to a crowd. Layers of bread, sauteed vegetables, chorizo sausage and cheese are melded together with an egg, milk and cream custard. The strata is made a day in advance and then rests overnight in the fridge before baking.

FRENCH PRESSED-BRICK SANDWICH

WITH 3 COMMENTS

This French take on a pressed brick sandwich makes for a delicious brown-bagged lunch, appetizers or a weeknight dinner. Make in advance and then enjoy for up to 5 days afterwards.

ITALIAN PRESSED-BRICK SANDWICH

WITH 2 COMMENTS

Densly packed with classic antipasti ingredients, this sandwich is vibrantly flavored. Serve these sandwich bites as an appetizer, take them on a picnic or a hike, or brown bag them for an awesome workday lunch.

SLOW COOKER PULLED TURKEY WITH CHERRY SAUCE

WITH 7 COMMENTS

A healthy and easy turkey variation on pulled pork that is bursting with cherry chipotle flavor and crunchy with pomegranate seeds and finely sliced apples. Make a sandwich, a taco or a batch of sliders for your next holiday appetizer.

TOMATO & GRILLED BREAD SALAD WITH BURRATA

WITH NO COMMENTS

A quick and delicious salad for those times when you have great tomatoes. Add a little burrata cheese and don't plan on any leftovers.

BLACK BEAN SOUP

WITH 3 COMMENTS

This healthy, easy and inexpensive black bean soup recipe comes from Something New For Dinner's scholarship winner Rikesh Raichura.

AVOCADO GAZPACHO

WITH 2 COMMENTS

This chilled avocado gazpacho from The Vintage in Ketchum, Idaho has a secret ingredient usually not found in gazpacho that really makes this cold soup cook!

CUCUMBER NOODLE SALAD