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"The only way to eat fresh tomatoes! In anticipation of the impending tomato harvest, I share with you a family secret. This is the reason we look forward to the end of summer, to the time when our gardens and our friends gardens are bursting with little red-skinned treasures. When I tell anyone about this, besides my brother and sister -- we learned..."

Ingredients: pepper, peanut butter, salt...

"Delicious, hearty, low fat and high protein soup that doesn't use meat or bones for flavor - just fresh veggies and spices."

Ingredients: dried lentils, ground thyme...

"This is such a wonderful summertime treat! I have used all kinds of fruit combinations in this; use your imagination. Far richer and intense in flavour than anything you can buy, and yet it's almost all just healthy fruit. The fruits that work best have a fairly smooth fleshy texture; things like mangoes, muskmelons, peaches, apricots, and bananas...."

Ingredients: fruit, mangoes, peaches...

"This is great to serve with grilled chicken or pork! Cook potatoes first, then move to an area without coals to keep warm while you are cooking your meat. Recipe can be varied to suit any dietary restrictions you may have. Can be baked in oven for 1 & 1 2"

Ingredients: pepper, fresh herbs, margarine...

"This is an easy, really good pizza dough from the cookbook that came with my KitchenAid mixer. Last night, I topped it with grilled vegetables, pine nuts, and fresh mozzarella but the possibilities are endless. Enjoy!"

Ingredients: warm water, olive oil, salt...

"Carrots, citrusy and no-sugar"

Ingredients: green onions, orange rind...

"A mildly spicy accompaniment to any Tex-Mex or Mexican entree. Spiciness can be played down by adding bell peppers or spiced up by using habaneros or additional chilies. The intrigue of this dish is how all the flavors come together..very tasty!"

Ingredients: ground cumin, extra virgin olive oil...

"It's good!! Not really a recipe, more of an idea. I like eating these (on occasion) with lunch. They are extremely quick and easy to make. The natural cucumber flavor is promident with a hint of vinegary tang."

Ingredients: cucumbers, vinegar...

"From the Ottawa Citizen. Enjoy!"

Ingredients: pepper, green onions...

"A wonderfully refreshing bean salad, great served alongside BBQ meats.
Every now and again I'll add in a chopped tomato or two."

Ingredients: ground cumin, butter beans...

"This is from an old booklet put out by the Walla Walla Gardeners Association. Walla Walla is in SW Washington state, where the sweetest onions outside of Vidalia, GA are grown! (how's that for diplomacy!)"

Ingredients: walla walla onions, fresh mint...

"I adapted an old-fashioned recipe to use with Splenda. It turned out very good!"

Ingredients: cranberry juice, fresh lemon juice...

"The surprise is how easy this recipe is! A raw/vegan recipe found online at Raw Sacramento. Feel free to eliminate (or cut in half) the olive oil to make it lower fat."

Ingredients: cucumbers, olive oil, sea salt...

"From Simply in Season. This salad is wonderful when you can get fresh ripe juicy tomatoes from your garden."

Ingredients: cucumbers, fresh basil...