We love a good eggplant Parmesan. But we’re not talking about that greasy, sauce-laden mess that we see at some corporate wanna-be Italian restaurants. Here we’re talking about a light, veggie-centric dish that we do on the grill. Our light, summer take...
Our latest batch of basil needed to be harvested from our lanai, and of course the there had to be pesto made. With lots of fresh basil showing up every, we thought it would be a good time to discuss this amazingly flavorful sauce. Pesto is not difficult in concept,...
The classic Mexican street food is corn on the cob charred on the grill, then slathered in a spicy and creamy chili, garlic, and Cotija cheese. It’s so easy, and so delicious that you’ll be a quick convert to this way to serve corn. And, across the US, fresh corn can...
It’s the unofficial/official start to grill season. For some of us, grilling is a any day of the year ending in “y”. But for the rest of us, Memorial Day is the time we make sure that there is enough fuel for the fire, everything is clean &...
Coleslaw is found at almost every outdoor meal – but mostly it’s the typical soggy mayonnaise-dressed, cabbage-centric boring stuff you can find in any grocery store by the pint or quart. For us, we needed to dig into the foundation of what slaw means, and...
Risotto is often described as a tricky, fussy – and a bit scary. Since nothing impresses as a well-executed risotto, The Serious Foodie has put together a risotto primer to debunk any of your risotto fears. The aim of this article is to understand the...