Tag Archives: mint

Virgin Mojito – National Mojito Day

Posted on July 11, 2022 by HelenFern

InIt’ National Mojito Day. This delicious lime, mint, rum and sweetness is ranked the country’s favorite summer drink. But what if you don’t want the alcohol? Well fear not!! You can make it just as delicious without the booze! The … Continue reading →

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Grilled Lamb Burgers

Posted on July 7, 2022 by HelenFern

Looking for a quick and delicious meal that’s a little different than normal? How about these delicious, flavorful lamb burgers? Goes great with the melon and avocado salad on the side and it’s dinner!!

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Mojito Glazed Salmon

Posted on August 5, 2021 by HelenFern

I saw this dish on a menu years ago. It didn’t describe it, only that it was “glazed with mojito flavors and grilled”. Hmmm. I’ve been mulling this idea in my head and one day decided to do it. I … Continue reading →

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Summer Tequila Mint Julep

Posted on August 21, 2018 by HelenFern

I really enjoy a cold mint julep on a hot summer day – sitting outside on the deck, listening to the birds and sipping on a refreshing cocktail. But I didn’t have any bourbon! So I decided to see what … Continue reading →

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Sumac Lamb and Minted Peas

Posted on August 23, 2015 by HelenFern

As we close international week here at the Lazy Gastronome, out last recipe utilizes a spice made from grinding the flowers of the sumac plant and is commonly used in Middle Eastern cooking.  It has a salty, tart flavor that is … Continue reading →

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