tomatoes

This tomato gazpacho is a flavorful, cold soup, perfect for lunch or a fancy appetizer! Topped with olive oil, finely sliced basil, pine nuts, flaky salt, and coarse ground…

This recipe for creamy, cheesy smoked cheddar grits topped with slices of heirloom tomatoes, then broiled to perfection, is so delicious! Finally Exploring North Carolina We’ve lived in North…

This Simple Vegan Summer Orzo Salad recipe has grape tomatoes, fresh corn, green beans, and basil leaves. It’s light and fresh—perfect for a picnic! Where I Am Today Happy…

I love Panera’s Tomato and Mozzarella Panini so much that I decided to make it myself. This vegetarian recipe comes pretty close to the original! Things I Can’t Stand…

Photos by Lindsey Johnson. I’m not 100% vegan, but I find that the more plant-based my diet is, the better I feel. I also get a geeky kick out…

I got the idea for this Bean, Pesto, and Quinoa Cakes with Roasted Tomatoes recipe in a roundabout way. Now that I have basil growing in the garden again,…

This Creamy Tomato Soup is perfect for starting a meal. This recipe combines tomatoes, carrots, onion, garlic, and vegetable broth to make a tasty soup. This delicious soup will…

This Vegan Meaty Mushroom Marinara Sauce recipe can be made in advance and the sauce frozen in smaller portions—cheaper and tastier than store-bought! Veggies and Sauce For a long…

This recipe turns plain old romaine into a smoky-sweet Grilled Salad topped with marinated tomatoes, fresh corn, and a creamy avocado-basil dressing. A few summers ago, I purchased my…

Making your own crackers seems a lot more complicated than it actually is. But this works in your favor, because when you make these delicious Basil and Sun-Dried Tomato…