Monthly Archives: August 2015

Scallop and Corn Salad with Pickled Red Onion

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august 21, 2015

scallop and corn salad with pickled red onion

 

When fresh corn season winds down, I am scrambling to think of ways to enjoy these precious kernels before they disappear. Simple, of course, is always best, as in boiled, salted and buttered.

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Avocado Lime Cilantro Ice Cream

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august 7, 2015

avocado lime cilantro ice cream

 

As I was making avocado lime cilantro salad dressing for a client, the thought occurred to me that these flavors would make a fine ice cream. Resolve to make this dessert was strengthened after I devoured basil lime ice cream at Bev’s Homemade Ice Cream here in Richmond’s Carytown district. Summer herbs in a creamy, cold sweet base? Of course.

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