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Baked Eggplant Parmesan Recipe
by Melissa Ray Davis
Usually we make fried eggplant parmesan since ricotta is normally so expensive, but my favorite way to have it is baked with basil, ricotta, and marinara, giving it a feel reminiscent of lasagna, but with those delicious crispy breaded eggplants spread across the top instead. published 4 months ago
Panzanella Recipe: Bread Salad with Tomato and Basil
by Melissa Ray Davis
You wouldn't think that "bread salad" would be a very flavorful dish, but this simple salad is incredibly satisfying. Fresh heirloom tomatoes, Italian ciabatta bread, Kalamata olives, parmesan cheese, basil, red onion, garlic, olive oil, and balsamic vinegar all complement each other beautifully in this refreshing salad. published 18 months ago
Insalata Caprese Recipe: Tomato Salad with Basil and Mozzarella Cheese
by Melissa Ray Davis
One of our very favorite ways to showcase tomatoes is to make Insalata Caprese, an Italian tomato salad with basil, fresh mozzarella cheese, and olive oil. The tomatoes are the stars of this dish, allowed to flaunt their flavor against the mild but delicious cheese and olive oil and the complementary spice from some fresh basil, salt, and pepper. published 16 months ago
Roasted Potato Armadillos Recipe with Feta and Pesto
by Melissa Ray Davis
These cute little potato armadillos are stuffed with feta and basil pesto and topped with parmesan cheese. Creamy and flavorful, they make an excellent side dish to any meal that you would normally serve with a baked or mashed potato. Kids will also be amused with their animal-like shape. Enjoy! published 7 months ago
Easy Vegetarian Meal: Tomato Basil Salad with Veggie Burger
by Melissa Ray Davis
This simple tomato salad with fresh basil leaves, fresh grated parmesan or Romano cheese, and balsamic vinegar is extremely fast, healthy, and easy but also very flavorful and complementary to many main dishes. published 14 months ago
Heirloom Tomato Pie Recipe
by Melissa Ray Davis
When it comes to savory pies, tomato pie is my favorite by far. The tang of the tomatoes, enhanced by the basil and oregano and complemented by the creamy cheeses and buttery, flaky pie crust--there is simply nothing else like it in the world. published 3 months ago
Culinary Content: Hummus, Tabbouleh, and Roasted Red Peppers Revisited
by Melissa Ray Davis
In this edition of Culinary Content, we've featured articles about the true nature of traditionally made hummus and tabbouleh and recipes for how to make them, along with recipes for Roasted Red Pepper and Basil Sauce and Brussel Sprout and Camembert Gratin in Butternut Squash. published 18 months ago







