🍝 Spicy Sausage & Crispy Zucchini Pasta

August 13, 2025 by Stephanie Shami in entrees

Fresh summer zucchini, spicy Italian sausage, and a squeeze of lemon make this weeknight pasta sing. It’s the perfect dish for lingering August evenings—easy enough for Tuesday, special enough for friends you’ve known forever.

🌽 Grilled Asparagus & Corn Summer Pasta Salad

July 23, 2025 by Stephanie Shami in entrees, salads, sides

This Grilled Corn & Asparagus Summer Pasta Salad is everything I crave in a warm-weather meal—fresh herbs, charred veggies, and a bright basil vinaigrette that ties it all together. Whether you’re grilling outdoors or roasting in your apartment-sized toaster oven (hi fellow Breville fans), this dish delivers on flavor and ease. Perfect for lazy lunches, al fresco dinners, or picnic prep.

🍅 Heirloom Tomato & Caramelized Onion Galette with Herbed Ricotta

July 08, 2025 by Stephanie Shami in sides

This rustic heirloom tomato galette looks fancy, tastes like summer, and comes together with just a few simple ingredients. Caramelized onions and herbed ricotta bring the flavor—store-bought crust keeps it easy.