Warm Zucchini and Rice Salad by Enda Love

Keeping fit during the summer months is a key concern for many, and eating wholesome meals at home is a great way to stay on track. But finding flavourful recipes that are easy to make can be a challenge. This simple zucchini and rice salad is sure to please the most complex of palates. To say it's easy to make is an understatement.

Corn Chowder with Crab by Chef Smith

You can choose to leave the crab out if you want

Spargelgemuse (Fresh Asparagus) by Linda Gee

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Asparagus-bacon frittata by Enda Love

Canadian asparagus is in season in the early summer – perfect for pairing with bacon and eggs in this frittata. Recipe courtesy of Walmart Live Better. For more summertime recipes or inspiration on how to incorporate fresh produce like asparagus into mealtime, head to . You can find fresh regional produce throughout the summer at…

Broccoli and Pine-Nut Soup by Mike Jeremy

Eggplant Parmigiana (Slow Cooker version) copyright 2011 art of living,PrimaMedia,Inc/Maria Liberati by maria liberati

Garden Dogs by Gretchen Wasniewski

A fun summer recipe that counts as a salad!

ratatouille by DCMH

Refrigerator Pickles by Barb Crosby

Stir-FryPork With Green Beans by ShaleeDP

This is a simple stir fry veggies which my daughter and I enjoy anytime of the week,

EARLY SUMMER VEGETABLE SOUP WITH MINT PISTOU by Draeger's Cooking School

Tomato Minestrone Soup with garlic bread croutons by Tanya Noyes

Cold Winter night??? Need something to make you feel warm and toasty??? Try this spin on a minestrone soup.

Chef Windle’s Barbecue Mop-Sauce by Windle Grissett

BBQ sauce should be bold with a little sweet and lots of flavors and kick...like a "sucker punch" you'll never see it coming. "Old timey Texans take their brisket naked. They don't cotton to sloppy, sticky, ketchup-based sauces like they make up north in Kansas City. That's because cattle don't need sweetened ketchup any more than…

Zucchini Provencal by DCMH

Zucchini Bread by Lucky

This will make 2 loaves. During the summer months when zucchini is overflowing I like to shred it and package 3 cups per package and freeze it so that I can enjoy this bread all winter long. You can adapt this recipe to your taste. I sometimes substitute peeled shredded apple and apple pie spice in place of zucchini, nutmeg &…