Savory Dip & Condiment
Raita is a type of dip or condiment that is kind of, sort of, somewhat like Tzatziki. Well, not really!!
Raita
Ingredients 1 cup plain Greek yogurt ¼ teaspoon salt 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper (plus a sprinkle for garnish) 1/3 teaspoon cumin seeds 1 small tomato, deseeded and diced ½ cucumber, deseeded,
Easy, No Cook Summer Entertaining
Fresh crab, juicy heirloom tomatoes, citrusy microgreens and creamy avocado crema create a light meal or appetizer that never fails to impress.
Crab, Avocado Crème & Microgreen Towers
Ingredients 4 heirloom tomatoes, seeded and chopped 1 tablespoon minced parsley (plus more for garnish) Drizzle of O&V Basil EVOO * ½ small jalapeno pepper, deseeded and minced (optional) Salt
Vegetarian Skewers — Or Not!
I love grilled veggies all summer long – but occasionally I will add halloumi cheese to the grill too, and that is a game changer!
Halloumi & Veggie Skewers
Ingredients Vinaigrette (See Chef Tip) 2 tablespoons lemon juice ½ teaspoon red chili flakes 4-5 cloves garlic, minced ¼ cup O&V Unflavored EVOO * ¼ teaspoon salt ½ teaspoon black pepper ¼ cup
A Versatile Condiment
Condiments enhance the flavor of anything you put them on – they are often pungent, zingy, sometimes spicy or creamy, but they always complement the flavor of the dish and add pizzaz!
Spicy Tomato Jam (Chutney)
Ingredients 2-3 tablespoons O&V Unflavored EVOO * 1 shallot, minced 3-4 cloves garlic, minced (or 1 ½ tablespoons garlic paste) 2 tablespoons grated ginger (or ginger paste) ½ teaspoon mustard
My Favorite Grilled Chicken!
Fresh tasting, juicy and flavorful, this chicken is moist, tasty and soooo very easy to make. Only caveat – it is best if the chicken is marinated for at least 3 hours, but preferably 8-12 hours.
Yogurt Marinated Grilled Chicken
Ingredients 2 chicken breasts 1 large white onion, chopped and then ground in a food processor 2 tablespoons garlic paste (or 8-10 cloves of garlic added to food