Warm Season Recipes
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Cucumbers
Asparagus, Green Onion, Cucumber, and Herb Salad
Beet, Cucumber, Onion Salad with Dijon-Honey Dressing
Bulgur Salad with Cucumber and Tomato
Chicken Gyros with Cucumber Salsa and Tsatsiki
Chilled Cucumber and Orange Juice with Oregano
Chopped Cucumber, Pear, and Fennel Salad
Cucumber and Tomato Salad with Buttermilk Dressing
Cucumber, Tomato and Feta Salad
Cucumber, Pineapple Salad with Asian Dressing
Cucumbers with Wasabi and Rice Vinegar
Dave's Tomato and Cucumber Salad
Delmarva Crab Cakes with Cucumber Tartar Sauce
Feta, Cucumber and Spinach Pita Sandwiches
Fried Eggplant, Tomato, and Cucumber Salad
Grilled Halibut with Mint-Cucumber Salsa
Grilled Lime-Curry Hanger Steak with Melon-Cucumber Chutney
Grilled Salmon with Tomato, Cucumber and Caper Salsa
Lamb Rack with Cucumber Yogurt
Long Bean, Cucumber, and Tomato Salad
Mango Cucumber Shrimp Summer Rolls
Pan-Cooked Bass with Dill and Cucumber
Pickled Cucumbers (small batch - quick pickle)
Pita Sandwiches with Eggplant, Tomatoes and Cucumber
Quick Pickled Cucumbers (Scandinavian)
Shrimp Salad with Cucumber and Fennel
Smoked Salmon and Cucumber Squares
Spice-Roasted Cornish Hens with Cucumber-Yogurt Sauce
Spicy Tomato, Pepper, Cucumber, Mint, and Parsley Salad
Squid Salad with Cucumber, Watercress, and Cilantro
Strawberry-Cucumber Salad with Lemon Cream
Sweet and Tangy Cucumber-Zucchini Salad
Sweet-and-Sour Cucumbers with Fresh Dill
Eggplant
Eggplant and Smoked-Gouda Open-Faced Grilled Sandwiches
Eggplant Lasagne with Parsley Pesto
Eggplant Steaks with Sun-Dried Tomatoes and Olives
Eggplant, Tomato and Goat Cheese Sandwiches
Eggplant, Tomato, and Fontina Pizza
Eggplant, Zucchini, Red Pepper, and Parmesan Torte
Fried Eggplant, Tomato, and Cucumber Salad
Grilled Bread with Eggplant & Basil
Grilled Eggplant Parmigiana Heros
Grilled Lamb and Fig Skewers with Mint-Pepper Glaze and Grilled Eggplant
Grilled Open-Faced Vegetable, Pesto, and Mozzarella Sandwiches
Grilled Ratatouille Salad with Feta Cheese
Mediterranean Eggplant and Barley Salad
Moroccan Chicken with Eggplant, Tomatoes, and Almonds
Pasta with Grilled Sausage, Peppers and Eggplant
Pasta with Sausage, Eggplant and Basil
Penne with Grilled Tomatoes and Eggplant
Pita Sandwiches with Eggplant, Peppers, Tomatoes and Cucumber
Polenta Stacks with Eggplant, Tomato and Mozzarella
Quinoa Cakes with Eggplant-Tomato Ragù and Smoked Mozzarella
Ratatouille and Goat Cheese Salad with Pesto Vinaigrette
Red Pepper, Eggplant and Fontina Panini with Spinach Salad
Rigatoni with Eggplant and Pine Nut
Simple Shrimp, Coconut and Eggplant Curry
Spanish-Style Grilled Vegetables with Breadcrumb Picada
Spicy Red-Pepper and Eggplant Confit
Beans
Blistered Green Beans With Tomato-Almond Pesto
Bean Salad with Lemon and Herbs
Charred Green Beans with Harissa and Almonds
Chicken, Green Bean and Goat Cheese Salad
Crisp Green Beans with Pine Nuts
Farmers Market Quinoa and Green Bean Salad
Green Bean and Red-Onion Salad with Pistou
Green Bean Corn and Coconut Stir Fry
Green Bean Salad with Cilantro and Soy-Glazed Almonds
Green Bean Salad with Fennel and Toasted Pecan
Green Beans with Caramelized Pecans
Green Beans with Caramelized Shallots
Green Beans with Ginger Butter
Charred Green Beans with Lemon Verbena Pesto
Green Beans with Mushroom-Madeira Sauce
Green Beans with Sage and Pancetta
Green Beans with Sweet and Sour Red Onions
Green Beans with Toasted Walnuts and Dried-Cherry Vinaigrette
Green Beans with Za'atar and Lemon
Grilled Pork Chops with Peaches and Pole Beans
Long Bean, Cucumber, and Tomato Salad
Minted Green Beans with Red Onion
Pickled Green Beans (Dilly Beans)
Seared Halibut with Green Beans, Scallions, and Wine Sauce
Seared Tuna with Green Beans, Lemon and Wasabi
Spicy Stir-Fried Chinese Long Beans with Peanuts
Tangy Eggplant, Long Beans, and Cherry Tomatoes
Trout with Green Beans and Almonds
Turkish-Style Braised Green Beans
Okra
Bhindi Masala (North Indian Okra Stir-Fry)
Broiled Tomato, Corn, and Okra
Catfish and Okra with Pecan Butter Sauce
Curried Okra with Chickpeas and Tomatoes
Delmonico's Seafood Okra Gumbo
Sautéed Okra with Tomato and Corn
Shrimp and Andouille Sausage Gumbo
Steak, Tomato, and Okra Kebabs
Stewed Okra with Creole Chicken
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Peppers
Avocado Salad with Sweet Pepper and Tomatoes
Grilled Vegetable Antipasto with Herbed Chevre and Crostini
Asian Steak Topped with Sweet Pepper Stir-Fry
Baked Asparagus and Sweet Pepper Frittata
Bucatini with Sausage and Peppers
Chicken with Sweet Peppers, Smoked Ham, and Paprika
Eggplant, Zucchini, Red Pepper, and Parmesan Torte
EL Serranito or Spain’s best sandwich
Green Beans with Hot Pepper Relish
Green Melon, Cubanelle Peppers and Ricotta Salata
Grilled Bread Salad with Sweet Peppers and Onions
Grilled Lamb and Fig Skewers with Mint-Pepper Glaze and Grilled Eggplant
Grilled Panzanella Salad with Sweet Peppers, Summer Squash, and Tomatoes
Grilled Tuna and Peppers with Caper Vinaigrette
Grilled Zucchini and Sweet Pepper Fattoush
Mixed-Pepper Steak with Onions Stir-fry
Pasta with Grilled Sausage, Peppers and Eggplant
Peppered Lamb Burgers with Hot Tomato Jam
Pita Sandwiches with Eggplant, Peppers, Tomatoes and Cucumber
Pork Stew with Sweet & Hot Peppers
Potato Salad with Olives and Peppers
Red Pepper, Eggplant and Fontina Panini with Spinach Salad
Roasted Red Pepper and Tomato Sauce
Roasted Salmon with Red Pepper and Corn Relish
Sausage, Fontina, and Sweet Pepper Strata
Sausage, Roasted Red Pepper, and Spinach Torta Rustica
Sausage, Sourdough, and Sweet Pepper Spiedini
Shakshuka with Red Peppers and Cumin
Spicy Red-Pepper and Eggplant Confit
Spicy Tomato, Pepper, Cucumber, Mint, and Parsley Salad
Spinach and Roasted Red Pepper Gratin
Summer Squash and Sweet Pepper Soup
Sweet and Spicy Chile Pepper Jelly
Squash
Blistered Baby Zucchini, Baby Pattypan Squash, and Grilled Tomatoes
Eggplant, Zucchini, Red Pepper, and Parmesan Torte
Fish Fillets with Tomatoes, Squash, and Basil
Grilled Panzanella Salad with Sweet Peppers, Summer Squash
Grilled Potato and Summer Squash Salad with Basil-Lemon Vinaigrette
Grilled Summer Squash Salad with Basil-Parmesan Dressing
Grilled Yellow Squash with Oregano
Grilled Zucchini and Sweet Pepper Fattoush
Lebanese Koosa (Stuffed Squash)
Orzo with Grilled Shrimp, Basil & Summer Vegetables
Pasta with Roasted Vegetables, Tomatoes, and Basil
Rosemary Chicken and Summer Squash Brochettes
Spanish-Style Grilled Vegetables
Squash Blossoms Stuffed with Ricotta
Summer Squash and Red Quinoa Salad with Walnuts
Summer Squash and Sweet Pepper Soup
Summer Zucchini and Corn Skillet
Summer-Squash Soup with Parsley Mint Pistou
Summer Squash and Red Quinoa Salad with Walnuts
Sweet and Tangy Cucumber-Zucchini Salad
Uncle Bill's Deep Fried Zucchini
White Bean Zucchini Basil Salad
Yellow Summer Squash and Corn Soup
Zucchini Pancakes with Basil Chive Cream
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Tomatoes
Avocado Salad with Sweet Pepper and Tomatoes
Blistered Baby Squash Squash, and Grilled Tomatoes
Blistered Green Beans With Tomato-Almond Pesto
Bulgur Salad with Cucumber and Tomato
Cavatappi with Tomatoes, Arugula, and Ricotta
Coal-Roasted Eggplants and Smoky Tomato Sauce
Cucumber and Tomato Salad with Buttermilk Dressing
Cucumber, Tomato and Feta Salad
Cucumber, Tomato, and Pineapple Salad with Asian Dressing
Dave's Tomato and Cucumber Salad
Dill-Crusted Pork Tenderloin With Blistered Tomato Salad
Eggplant, Tomato and Goat Cheese Sandwiches
Eggplant, Tomato, and Fontina Pizza
Fish Fillets with Tomatoes, Squash, and Basil
Fried Eggplant, Tomato, and Cucumber Salad
Fried Green Tomato with Sweet Chili Dressing
Grilled Panzanella Salad with Sweet Peppers, Summer Squash, and Tomatoes
Grilled Pitas with Tomatoes, Olives, and Feta
Grilled Salmon with Tomato, Cucumber and Caper Salsa
Linguine with Pancetta and Sauteed Cherry Tomatoes
Linguine with Tomatoes, Olives, Feta, and Parsley
Long Bean, Cucumber, and Tomato Salad
Mexican Chopped Salad with Honey-Lime Dressing
Moroccan Chicken with Eggplant, Tomatoes, and Almonds
Oven-Baked Chicken and Slow-Roasted Tomatoes on a Baguette
Pasta with Roasted Vegetables, Tomatoes, and Basil
Penne with Grilled Tomatoes and Eggplant
Peppered Lamb Burgers with Hot Tomato Jam
Pita Sandwiches with Eggplant, Peppers, Tomatoes and Cucumber
Roasted Red Pepper and Tomato Sauce
Polenta Stacks with Eggplant, Tomato and Mozzarella
Roman Style Pizza with Roasted Cherry Tomatoes
Sear-Roasted Halibut with Tomato & Capers
Spelt Spaghetti, Vine Tomatoes & Baked Ricotta
Spicy Tomato Salsa with Cilantro and Chiles
Spicy Tomato, Pepper, Cucumber, Mint, and Parsley Salad
Steamed Mussels with Tomato and Chorizo
Striped Bass with Heirloom Tomato Scampi
Tangy Eggplant, Long Beans, and Cherry Tomatoes
Tomato, Cucumber and Red Onion Salad with Mint
Tomato, Onion, and Roasted Lemon Salad