Summer Food

[Vidhya Iyer]

What do you guys think is good for summer? other than water (!)

[Vani]

Watermelon, Orange, Tender coconut, Buttermilk

[Hetal]

I think in summer nothing can refresh you like a fruit cooler or a fruit salad.....

[Shubha]

Buttermilk../ neer mor.... its an amazing cooler... I make a jar full of neer moor and we drink it day in and out... its so nice... and its a very very good cooler..

[Katherine Aucoin]

Chilled cucumber and red onions, diced up with salt and pepper marinated in red wine vinegar.

[Cheryl]

Asparagus is a favorite of mine, toss with Olive Oil, Sea Salt and Pepper and roast at 400 degrees for about 8-10 minutes, YUM

[Shubha]

Cheryl... That looks like a nice recipe... for asparagus... will surely try it out!...:D

[Skribles]

fruit salad with ice cream ... i love both ...
also, any cooling drinks like lemon sherbet, iced tea, iced coffee ...

[Corinne]

fruit salad with marshmallows and topped with a few dollops of sour cream... you'll be amazed when you try it.

anything grilled. dry-rubbed pork ribs smothered in bbq sauce.

corn on the cob with garlic butter, salt and pepper.

[seanymph]

Summer foods? Ribs!!!!! gotta have ribs and BBQ of course. And tomato salad my Italiam MIL used to make.

[Ramya Bala]

Watermelon,Buttermilk,Ragi kool (finger millet drink),Ash gourd,cucumber...

[Vidhya Iyer]

thanks to you all friends out there, who responded to this discussion. I am a vegetarian, so I will try all the vegetarian tips given by you all.

[sangeeta]

Have a jug of buttermilk ready in the refrigerator with a few leaves of mint in it. makes a cooling drink and the kids can come in and pour it out themselves.