• facebook
  • twitter
  • instagram
  • linkedin
Zest For Cooking

Zest For Cooking

I love to cook and share my love of food!

Main menu

Skip to content
  • About Me
  • Cooking Tips
  • Gift Ideas
  • Contact
  • Pam Florence

Archives

Show Grid Show List

Post navigation

Rustic Apple Galette

September 16, 2021 by pamflo

The approaching fall means apple season is here! With so many varieties its almost hard to choose what to bake with. I used Braeburn and Gala apples. Honeycrisp, Granny Smith and Golden Delicious are good choices as well. This free-form tart comes together easily by hand or in a food processor. The dough is simple to work with and creates a beautiful rustic tart with a flaky crust and tender filling. Many bakers coat the crust with an egg wash, […]

Categories: Crowd Pleaser, Desserts, Fruit, Holiday Ideas, Pies/Tarts • Tags: Bake

Leave a comment

Figs Baked with Brie and Walnuts

August 26, 2021 by pamflo

Late summer into early fall is the start of fresh fig season. You can find figs at your local farmer’s market or at your supermarket. Figs don’t ripen after they’re picked, so buy them at the peak of ripeness when they are soft, round and about to burst. With smooth skin, and sweet, juicy flesh, fresh figs are the perfect healthy snack. Figs are high in calcium, magnesium, and fiber. I halved the figs and baked each with a piece […]

Categories: Appetizer, Cheeses, Crowd Pleaser, Easy Recipes, Fruit, Gluten Free, Healthish, Nuts • Tags: Bake

Leave a comment

Roasted Citrus Slices

January 23, 2020 by pamflo

Fresh produce is limited in New England in the winter months with the exception of citrus. The variety of citrus options are outstanding! These caramelized citrus slices can brighten any winter dish, and roasting intensifies the citrus flavors. The fruit can be served alongside roast meat, atop a grain or green salad, with granola and yogurt, or simply sprinkled with cinnamon for dessert. Experiment with different fruit, like tangerines, grapefruit and an assortment of oranges. I drizzled the citrus slices […]

Categories: Crowd Pleaser, Dairy Free, Fruit, Gluten Free, Low Sugar, Snack • Tags: Roast

Leave a comment

Post navigation

Empowering you to make healthy food choices that are right for your dietary needs.

special diet:

  • Dairy Free
  • Gluten Free
  • Low Sugar
  • Meat/Poultry
  • Paleo
  • Vegetarian

Recipes:

  • Breakfast Ideas
  • Lunch Ideas
  • Sandwiches
  • Appetizer
  • Side Dish
  • Dips/Sauces
  • Dairy Free
  • Gluten Free
  • Rice/Grains
  • Low Sugar
  • Seafood
  • Meat/Poultry
  • Soups/Stews
  • Vegetables
  • Greens
  • Salads
  • Drinks
  • Smoothies/Shakes
  • Desserts
  • Cakes
  • Cookies/Brownies

Search Recipe Titles:

Like Pam on Facebook

Like Pam on Facebook

Like Pam on Instagram

No Instagram images were found.

Recent Posts

  • Chilled Avocado Soup
  • Strawberry Rhubarb Polenta Crisp
  • Brown Butter Radishes
  • Date and Almond Butter Fudge Bars
  • Sesame Roasted Asparagus
  • Almond Coconut Meringues
  • Wine Braised Short Ribs
  • Chocolate Chip Banana Bread
  • Spicy Shrimp and Farro Bowl
  • Huevos Rancheros

Recent Comments

Chilled Avocado Soup… on Chilled Avocado Soup
17 συνοδευτικά πιάτα… on Charred Sugar Snap Peas
Brown Butter Radishe… on Brown Butter Radishes
Anonymous on Date and Almond Butter Fudge B…
Sesame Roasted Aspar… on Sesame Roasted Asparagus

Follow me on:

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
  • LinkedIn
 

Loading Comments...