Travel & Food31 recipes
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Colorful heirloom tomatoes salad
What a joy for my heart to eat such colorful tomatoes! It is as pretty as it is delicious. This salad and little bread, some grilled fish and we’re set for a summer feast. This is such a simple salad I’m just really showing off this shots I’m proud of! A nicely plated tomatoes salad.
Watermelon feta salad
A refreshing salad to cope with the summer heat! When evening comes I am not that hungry and I want to eat something fresh and light! So this watermelon and feta salad is the perfect match.
Mango teriyaki salmon poke bowl
Summer in a bowl with this delicious poke bowl filled with salmon drowned in a homemade teriyaki sauce and fresh mango. Traveling in one bite!
Summer veggies stew
Temps have dropped a little bit, so I am back to warm meals. I like eating stews through Winter but it is also great to make it in the Summer where this is an abundance of fresh and colorful produces at the market. Zucchinis, eggplants, tomatoes... Everything is perfect for a stew!
Cheesy corn fritters
You can make these fritters with either fresh or canned corn, it is an easy and delicious recipe. I think this is going to be a staple for our picnic this Spring and Summer, it can be eaten warm or at room temperature.
2 ingredients rich and creamy chocolate pots
Chocolate pots that only require two ingredients, a few minutes of cooking and are delicious? That is my kind of summer dessert, served with a gigantic ice-cream scoop it really balances the richness and creaminess of that dessert and complements it really well.
Prosciutto, honey and fresh goat cheese bagels
Last week I posted a recipe on how to make your own bagels. So here is a quick and delicious idea to stuff your fluffy bagels. It is a refreshing dinner and we all need that on our meal plan during this hot hot summer.
Summer skewers : mozzarella, prosciutto and melon
I spent almost 8 years in Charentes (the french region where we grow charentais melon) and I got used pretty quickly to eating 1 melon a day for the entire summer! I like it on its own but also with mozzarella and prosciutto.
Asian inspired cucumber salad with sesame seeds
It is really hot in the city in the summer. So to change from my amazing cucumber in sour cream that I love, I made this asian inspired salad with a lot of good things and even a little chili to spice things up !
Apple chicken
This is a recipe I made quite a time ago but I’m very late in my updates so here it is ! It’s an ideal recipe for summer nights because it is light, sweet and salty.
Parmesan corn on the cob
Since we got our bbq, I’m experiencing grilling recipes. The weather we have, aka heat wave, is not ideal to grill but I do it anyway. I don’t want Fall to come and me being like « I didn’t grill enough » ! So, let’s try and make the most of Summer while it’s here.
Virgin sangria, a cooling summer beverage
Here is a cooling beverage that is a perfect fit for summer, booze free so it is kid friendly too! It is also beautiful, simple to make and you can adapt it to your liking.
Tomato, zucchini and feta cheese galette
The summer galette by excellence for sure. Beautiful zucchini, tasty tomatoes and feta cheese = happiness. With a little mustard and basil, so easy, quick and really good you guys.
No bake passionfruit cheesecake squares
Cheesecake is such a summer treat for me, refreshing and yet so satisfying. You can add a lot of fruits. Mine only contains 3 tablespoons sugar because I am so over cheesecakes that are waaaay too sweet and not even THAT delicious.
Greek inspired quinoa salad
A fresh summer salad, that is everything I need at the moment and it is very simple too because if we can, why not? Cooking the quinoa is the longest task, so you can say it’s pretty quick to make.
Honey and garlic glazed chicken wings
I said we'd jump into summer recipes so this is the embodiement of late night drinks with friends that are hungry! Wings glazed with honey/soy/garlic/ginger. Easy to whip up and soooo good.
Pineapple salsa
A very refreshing pineapple salsa, sour just enough and sweet! It is the perfect side for all your summer grilling sessions, spoon it over grilled chicken or even fish, it's sooo good.
Homemade piña colada
Are you team mojito or piña colada? I have to admit I'm both! But I had never tried making it at home before, now it's done and it's so so good. Summer in a glass!
Easy marinated beef skewers
Summer is BBQ season, so here is a very easy marinated beef skewers recipes for tender and tasty skewers with delicious spices! A few minutes on the grill and you're done.
Peach & prosciutto caprese
Far from your very traditional caprese salad but don't judge me! Or do but try it anyway. I added a few non-traditional bits to make it extra special and delicious, it's refreshing, perfect for Summer! What's going on here : sweet cherry tomatoes, serrano ham, fresh basil, an extra creamy burrata with truffles and juicy sun-gorged peaches. Add to that a delicious fresh basil dressing and you're good to go. It's so good and refreshing. Truffled burrata? Yes please! It's obviously option and you