Author: MIchelle

Panzanella Recipe: Italian Bread Salad with Marcona Almonds

May is #NationalSaladMonth and Michelle at Abigail’s Oven has an amazing recipe for Panzanella, a salad made with toasted bread cubes soak up the olive oil, garlic, and robust tomato flavors in this bright Tuscan summer salad that was designed to use up stale bread.
This salad also qualifies as an entry for #MediterraneanDietMonth. Her recipe uses parmesan cheese and finely chopped Marcona almonds

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Corn Chowder Recipe with Sage and Bacon: Topped with Fried Sourdough

This corn chowder recipe is a flavorful update to the author’s grandmother’s version. Fresh corn, simmered cobs in chicken broth, herbs, and red bell pepper enhance the taste. The creamy broth is naturally achieved, and the soup is topped with fried sourdough. The recipe uses bacon, celery, onion, red bell pepper, corn, chicken broth, milk, butter, potatoes, herbs (sage, poultry seasoning, tarragon), and sourdough. Cobs are simmered in broth, then combined with other ingredients (corn and butter added last). Bread is fried and served on the soup.

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