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Persephone
Smooth Dolin vermouth and sloe gin (Plymouth's is made with a high-proof infusion of real sloeberries) are offset by fresh lemon juice in this rich and fruity (but not over sweet) cocktail from David Slape, featured in The PDT Cocktail Book.
Beretta's Pamplemousse
We're always a bit wary of elderflower liqueur, but it doesn't take over in this supremely balanced and fresh-tasting gin cocktail, a signature brunch drink at Beretta in San Francisco.
Bramble
As gorgeous as it is delicious, with blackberry liqueur slowly seeping into every sip.
Saturn
Falernum, orgeat, and passion fruit syrup contribute the tropical flavors that make this tart rumless cocktail fit in with other tiki offerings. It's truly delicious.
Anthora Pilsner
In Italy, an espresso is often served with a lemon twist. Leo Robitschek of Eleven Madison Park in Manhattan evokes that classic, combining lemon with coffee in a drink that adds bittersweet amaro and caraway-scented aquavit.
Pimm Daddy
This rye-based Pimm's cocktail was created by Taylor Bense of The Post Office in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Muddled cucumber adds a lovely freshness to the drink.
Pamplemousse Cooler (Vodka-Cucumber Cocktail With Grapefruit LaCroix)
You'll be cool as a cucumber sipping this vodka drink, which gets a delicate vegetal flavor from muddled cucumber and a soft sweetness from elderflower liqueur.
Pimm's Lemon Mojito
This Pimm's mojito from The Little Owl in New York gets added flavor from a muddled lemon half.
The Dutchess
This cocktail from Theo Lieberman of Lantern's Keep and Milk & Honey in NYC has a heavy pour of Angostura bitters in it, but that doesn't make it bitter. The spice is balanced with bright fruit and rich almond from housemade orgeat.
Darkside
This smooth sipper from Adam Bernbach of Proof in Washington, DC has undertones of cherry and anise.
This cocktail from Todd Maul of Clio in Boston is refreshing and complex, and would also be delicious served over ice.
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Grilled Vegetables Platter
Grilled Vegetables makes a great healthy meal OR colourful starter - it's like your own homemade vegetable antipasto, but it costs a fraction of what you pay at delis, tastes much better and it's preservative free!
Couscous Stuffed Peppers (Israeli Couscous) - Striped Spatula
30 MINUTES to yum! With spinach, white beans, parmesan, and a bright lemon-chive vinaigrette, pearled couscous stuffed peppers are an easy vegetarian twist on a classic.
Stuffed zucchinis
These stuffed zucchinis are a great starter or side for your next diner party.
Middle Eastern Roasted Vegetables with Tahini Drizzle
Middle Eastern Roasted Vegetables with Tahini Drizzle {vegan} - perfect minimal effort dish to use up all those left over veggies you have in the fridge at the end of the week!
Incredible BBQ Grilled Vegetables - marinated!
BBQ Vegetables like you've never had before... grilled vegetables tossed in a Lemon Herb & Garlic Marinade, tastes like homemade antipasto vegetables!
Roasted Vegetables
The best roasted vegetables are cooked in a moderate rather than hot oven so they have time to sweeten and caramelise!
Middle Eastern Roasted Eggplant with Couscous
Middle Eastern Roasted Eggplant with Couscous - 15 minutes prep for this fragrant melt-in-your-mouth eggplant piled high with a fresh couscous. Divine starter or as a meal. (Vegan Tahini Drizzle recipe included as an alternative to dolloping yoghurt on!)
The Crisper Whisperer: Squash and Quinoa with Cilantro-Lime Dressing
It's a bright, beautiful bowl of roasted dumpling squash, baby spinach, and quinoa, tossed together with a zingy cilantro-lime dressing and a few crunchy pepitas. Is it a salad? Sure, you could call it that if you feel like it, and even serve it chilled. But if you're in the mood for a warming main at dinner, you could also serve it hot.
Armenian Grilled Vegetable Salad (Khorovats Salad)
This easy Grilled Vegetable Salad (khorovats salad) is a summer staple on any Armenian picnic or cookout menu. It's the perfect side dish for grilled meats, and an ideal addition to a vegetarian meze platter.
Spring Vegetable and Arugula Salad With Labne and Cucumbers
Come spring, it helps to keep the fridge stocked with the season's best produce, already blanched and chilled and at the ready. Here we combine sweet peas, grassy asparagus, green fava beans, crisp snap peas, and broccolini, along with some peppery arugula, a juicy cucumber, a red onion, and some fresh mozzarella cheese. Served with a good dressing and some labne and we have a spring salad that eats like a meal.