Caprese Salad

This can be assembled in just a few minutes at the party. Wonderful when at the peak of the summer when herbs and tomatoes are plentiful. Goes well with grilled pork chops or pork burgers. …

First String Mango Salsa

A great addition to you tailgating or casual buffet. Serve with baked tortilla chips or along side sliced ham. …

Tart Mango Salsa

Offer a different salsa with chips at your next party. Or serve along side grilled chops.…

Picante Sour Cream

Give baked potatoes extra punch with this doctored sour cream. Use your favorite salsa. Also goes well with chips or veggies or on tacos, burritos or pork sandwiches. …

Cold Herbed Garbanzo Beans

Young cooks can have fun whisking the dressing for this bean dish. Makes a great take-along for picnics and tailgating. …

Tomato and Red Onion Salad

This salad is best in season: With summer-ripe tomatoes, sweet onion and chives from the garden this is summer eating at its best. Add a little crumbled blue cheese to gussy it up, and serve alongside grilled pork chops, steamed …

Vineyard Punch

This adult punch is a great addition to a appetizer buffet or to have for a holiday party.…