All Recipes Tagged ‘pesto’

Butternut Squash & Potato Salad with Cranberry Pesto
Butternut Squash & Potato Salad with Cranberry Pesto

Products for this post were provided by Melissa’s Produce. This is my third Melissa’s Produce Challenge with the San Diego Food Bloggers! It should be my fourth but there was that whole giving birth thing that kind of got in the way of creating and posting a recipe from a mystery box of ingredients “Chopped”- […]

Pistachio Pesto Pasta Salad
Pistachio Pesto Pasta Salad

Today is National Pistachio Day. I don’t know anyone who doesn’t like these sweet little morsels. I even have enough patience to crack them open by hand just to get those little darlings to my lips. To celebrate, I’ve pulled together a simple, fresh and healthy pasta salad that sings with the green hue and […]

Sun-dried Tomato Pesto Corn Muffins
Sun-dried Tomato Pesto Corn Muffins

I love making food for friends. It’s probably one of the greatest joys in my life. When I cook for someone, it’s like I’m offering up a little box of love that I designed and created just for them. I try to think about what kind of foods they like, their dietary preferences and then […]

Mini Foccacia Sandwiches
Mini Foccacia Sandwiches

  In keeping with my “party food” theme, I knew I just had to do a mini sandwich for my wine party. I knew there was no way I was going to take all that time making little tea sandwiches with the crusts cut off so I went the Italian way. Besides, since I’d already […]

Wine Tasting and Tasty Treats
Wine Tasting and Tasty Treats

  I recently got a great deal through a wine company for an in-home wine tasting and I thought it would be so much fun to invite a few friends over to learn about some new wines. Of course, it was also a great excuse to come up with some new party foods! I’ve mentioned […]

Pork Tenderloin with Cilantro Pistachio Pesto
Pork Tenderloin with Cilantro Pistachio Pesto

  Too many people use store-bought pesto. Pesto is so simple to make and a well-stocked kitchen will have all the necessary ingredients to make it. All it requires is some fresh herbs, olive oil, salt & pepper and possibly some garlic, nuts and citrus zest. Blend together in a food processor and voila – […]

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