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Fresh Peach Bellini
Italy has mastered the art of simple cocktails and none are more famous than the bellini. A refreshing combination of peach puree and bubbly prosecco this iconic cocktail is perfect for brunch or a late afternoon apertif. This recipe for Fresh Peach Bellini is sure to transport you to the canals of Venice. The Casual…
Pesto Tagliatelle (Easy Pesto Pasta)
Summer calls for fresh, simple meals that are full of flavor. In the time it takes you to boil water you can make an authentic homemade pesto sauce that rivals any Italian restaurant. This recipe for Pesto Tagliatelle comes together in minutes and is perfect for both weeknight and date night. The Casual Foodist contains…
Classic Basil Pesto (Pesto Genovese)
Italian cuisine is all about simplicity and letting a few great ingredients shine. Pesto takes just minutes to make and will brighten up everything from pasta and pizza to salads, chicken and seafood . This recipe for Classic Basil Pesto is delicious, versatile and easy to make. The Casual Foodist contains affiliate links, when you…
Cucumber Tomato Salad with Feta
Summer is salad season. Bursting with fresh vegetables and dressed with a simple vinaigrette this combination of crisp cucumbers and juicy tomatoes is light and refreshing while the addition of feta brings a hit of saltiness. Healthy and flavorful my Cucumber Tomato Salad with Feta is also incredibly easy to make. The Casual Foodist contains…
Pineapple Coconut Margarita
If you like pina coladas and margaritas then this cocktail is the tropical escape you’re looking for. With sweet pineapple juice and creamy coconut this island twist on the classic margarita brings to mind warm breezes, palm trees and ocean views. This Pineapple Coconut Margarita is easy to make and will transport you straight to…
Smoked Spatchcock Chicken
Smoking a whole chicken is one of the easiest and most flavorful ways to prepare a whole chicken. Coated in a sweet and spicy barbecue rub and cut so that the chicken lays flat this chicken cooks up quickly with a flavor that tastes like a came from a bbq pitmaster. This recipe for Smoked…
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Hi there, my name is Brianna and here you’ll find recipes inspired by fresh seasonal ingredients as well as flavors discovered on my travels. Read more