North american summer tomatoes recipes

Authentic Italian Spaghetti Sauce with meatballs

This is an authentic Italian spaghetti sauce with meat balls recipe given to me by an Italian friend. It is…

Zesty Salsa for Canning

Makes about 6 (16 oz) pints or 12 (8 oz) half pints (I double this recipe to make 7 quarts, it usually makes a little more so I have about 5…

fresh authentic salsa

Authentic Mexican Salsa

Mango Salsa

Mexican-Style Hot Salsa Sauce

A quick, ready to eat and low calorie homemade hot salsa sauce to add spice to your life and cooking. Will make your sweat.

Mini Caprese Bites

Here's one of my favorite appetizers! It's a low carb and healthy option. My challenge, finding the right size skewers! I found really long…

Fried Roma Tomatoes

Redneck Salsa

A simple recipe that is perfect for any casual get-together, especially when you have people snacking. It's a great way to incorporate black-eyed…

Bruschetta "Lasagna"

I love to try and take a good change it around. With this I thought about lasagna. I'm a fan of bruschetta, so I decided to change things up.…

Chunky Summer Tomato Soup

Quick Gazpacho

Simple chilled soup ready in minutes

BLT Salad with Spicy Aioli

This is a great way to take advantage of the fantastic tomatoes coming our way. It can be prepared simply in a bowl for family style dining, or…

Tomato Salsa

This salsa was served on top of a traditional mayonnaise style macaroni salad (see Cooks Illustrated recipe) alongside the Slow Roasted Lamb…

Tomato Onion Salad

Try this refreshing tomato onion salad. It's perfect during the summer months. It's also very healthy and light unlike other salads with heavier…

Spicy Salsa

This is a favorite in our household and amongst friends. Super easy to make!