Watermelon Feta Pops
A sweet and salty palate pleaser that’s a snap to make.
For more than 25 years, I’ve traveled and dined all over the world, first as a food, wine, and travel writer, and more recently as The Olive Oil Hunter. My journeys have inspired my cooking, and I’m thrilled to share my favorite recipes with you.
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In this second edition of my Savor the Season: Summer recipe collection, you’ll find 44 delicious dishes, including six new ones, along with spotlights on my favorite seasonal ingredients, quick tips to help you master cooking techniques, and tricks of the trade ranging from flavor boosters to time-savers—all of which will help bring your culinary skills to a new level.
A sweet and salty palate pleaser that’s a snap to make.
This do-ahead dish is perfect for outdoor get-togethers.
Your no-bake summer essential will satisfy every sweet tooth.
If you can’t stand the heat, get out of the kitchen…and onto your patio or deck! It’s grilling season and, as you’ll see from the expanded recipe collection in this year’s guide, there’s no limit to what you can cook on a grill. For many, there’s nothing quite like the taste of a burger with just the right amount of char; for others, it’s a medley of seasonal vegetables that have been marinated in olive oil and herbs. And who doesn’t enjoy grilled fruit, especially over cake slices, ice cream, or both?
The addition of grilled tomatoes lends a great depth of flavor to guacamole.
Grilled cheese sandwiches are great made on the stovetop, but they’re even better hot off a grill
St. Louis-style ribs are meaty and stay juicy thanks to their marbled fat.
I’m thrilled to present you with my fourth seasonal e-cookbook, this one dedicated to springtime delights. Within its pages, you’ll discover 39 recipes that not only take advantage of local bounty but also highlight how olive oil can enhance every cuisine. In addition to well-known dishes from Mediterranean countries like Italy and France, you’ll find Chinese and Korean favorites as well as American classics—sweets included.
This perfect side salad is brimming with freshness and surprising zest.
My modern twist on shrimp salad features avocado, grapefruit, and oranges.
The richness of cocoa and white and dark chocolates elevates this classic.
In this updated edition of my third book of seasonal recipes, you’ll find 38 sweet and savory sensations—hale-and-hearty dishes that warm you from the inside. Discover wonderful winter vegetables and fruits as well as nutritious pantry essentials, plus some of my favorite cooking techniques and tricks to have more fun in the kitchen.
This makes a charcuterie board centerpiece or elegant first course.
An Italian favorite that satisfies with a rich tomato sauce.
A silky mousse-like dessert that tastes as good as it is for you!
The third edition of our fall seasonal recipe collection has 40 delicious dishes with spotlights on my favorite ingredients, quick tips to help you master cooking techniques, and tricks of the trade ranging from flavor boosters to time-savers to bring your culinary skills to a new level.
A glass of frosty and fruit-filled goodness that’s as healthful as it is pretty.
Tomatoes make a tasty pan sauce in this stovetop dinner that really satisfies.
Rich and dense, this is the ultimate loaf cake with a center that stay creamy.
In the new edition of this quarterly seasonal recipe collection, you’ll find 38 delicious dishes with spotlights on my favorite ingredients, quick tips to help you master cooking techniques, and tricks of the trade ranging from flavor boosters to time-savers to bring your culinary skills to a new level.
This elegant breakfast and brunch classic is a snap to make—as easy as pancakes.
A tasty twist on a beloved sandwich. You may never go back to toast!
This easy yet elegant treat is a marriage of fresh berries and whipped cream.
Getting together for Game Day is a time-honored tradition filled with friends and family, fun and, of course, food. This e-book is filled with delicious dishes—yes, hot wings included—that will satisfy every craving. Most can be made in advance or with little prep, so you won’t have to miss a minute of the action!
Guacamole with a variety of dippers is a perennial crowd pleaser, perfect for parties.
Steak tacos with a zesty salsa verde and other toppers are a great way to feed a crowd.
These scrumptious treats are heady with vanilla in the cake and in the creamy frosting.
Each of these wickedly-delicious dishes combines two healthy superfoods—extra virgin olive oil and dark chocolate for a double dip of healthy polyphenols. You’ll find recipes for every type of chocolate dish—from savory breakfasts to baked goods, cakes, mousses, cookies, and other sweet treats. I also reveal my tips and techniques to take the mystery out of working with chocolate.
These muffins are hard to resist—extra tender inside with wonderfully crunchy tops.
The perfect ending to any meal, it’s delicious and decadent and you’ll savor every spoonful.
They’re also guilt-free, and they taste just as sinful as the traditional kind.
Spring is a season of new beginnings, when the fresh produce you’ve been craving is back in stores and early farmers’ markets. These recipes take full advantage of seasonal offerings and enhance them with extra virgin olive oil fresh from the new harvest—at the zenith of flavor and nutritional potency. Invite friends and family to join you at your dinner table in the true Mediterranean tradition to share these delights.
This zesty Italian herb sauce is the perfect accompaniment to tender chops.
Move over, French fries. These crispy potato wedges are oven-baked to maximize flavor.
Moist and satisfying, this cake is divine for breakfast, afternoon tea, and dessert.
Extra virgin olive oil is the star of the healthful Mediterranean diet, and this collection of recipes highlights many of that expansive region’s varied cuisines. Entrées, both protein- and vegetable-based, plus appetizers, sides, and even a gluten-free dessert, offer tasty options for everyone.
This garlicky sauce makes a sensational dip, equally great with chicken, fish, and asparagus.
You’ll love this herbaceous sauce, invented by gauchos and popular throughout South America.
With origins in Sicily, this simple-to-make dish gets layers of flavor from herbs, garlic, and capers.