Animal, Vegetable, Miracle

 

Animal, Vegetable, Miracle Book Cover

Summer Recipes

This recipe from Home Cheese Making, by Ricki Carroll, really does take only thirty minutes. For the rennet, plus cultures for making other cheese, contact New England Cheese Making Supply Company

30-MINUTE MOZZARELLA

And some good ways to enjoy your mozzarella:
SUMMERTIME SALAD

EGGPLANT PAPOUTZAKIA

FRIDAY NIGHT PIZZA

These mid-summer recipes take advantage of abundant blackberries, melons, cucumbers, beans, cherries, and overly abundant zucchini. (The squash cookie recipe has passed the ten-year-old test.)
BASIL-BLACKBERRY CRUMBLE

MELON SALSA

CUCUMBER YOGURT SOUP

GRILLED VEGETABLE PANINI

CHERRY SORBET

DISAPPEARING ZUCCHINI ORZO

ZUCCHINI CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES

FRIJOLE-MOLE

Here are some personal favorites for storing the bounty of summer produce for later. The family secret in our tomato sauce (which obviously won’t be now) is cinnamon and nutmeg, usually thought of as dessert spices but used in savory tomato dishes in Greek and some Middle Eastern cuisines. The three-sauce recipe is adapted from The Busy Person’s Guide to Preserving Foodby Janet Chadwick. 
FAMILY SECRET TOMATO SAUCE

RELISH, SAUCE AND CHUTNEY – ALL IN ONE DAY

As the garden vegetables wane, it's time to take advantage of
free-range eggs and poultry:

VEGGIE FRITTATA

SPICY TURKEY SAUSAGE