Enjoy Late Summer Vegetables

Enjoy Late Summer Vegetables By Laura Dolson Don't you think late summer has the best vegetables?  Farm-fresh (or backyard!) tomatoes, eggplant, peppers, summer squash - like sunshine on a plate. Take advantage of the best your local area has to offer! Mom's Prize-Winning Zucchini Casserole   My mother's original of this zucchini casserole won an award in the 1960's - we had a plaque hanging in our kitchen. I've de-carbed it, but the flavors are all there! READ NOW Meditterranean Summer Vegetables  Nothing says "August" to me like cooking up a mix of farm-fresh eggplant, tomatoes, peppers, and squash. This is similar to a ratatouille.    READ NOW Southwest Squash Casserole  This is similar to a corn casserole, but without all the starch of corn.  It includes a can of chopped green chiles for a southwest flair. READ NOW BLT Lettuce Wraps  For 10 months of the year, I ignore what passes for tomatoes in the store, and on restaurant salads. But it's August! Time for BLT's made with local heirloom tomatoes - but no need for bread! READ NOW Summertime...and Low-Carbing is Easy  Low-carb eating is even easier in the summer and here are seven reasons why! READ NOW Advertisement READ THESE NEXT Could You Have Psoriatic Arthritis? 15 Questions About Behaviorism You Should Be Able to Answer Were You Affected by an Alcoholic Parent? Could I Be Depressed? Which Psychology Career is Right for You? Wondering if it's labor? Try this quiz. Why Homophobia Is Not a True Phobia — It's a Moral or Social Problem Quiz: Are You At Risk For Burnout? AN ABOUT.COM BRAND You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the Low Carb Diets newsletter. If you wish to unsubscribe, please click here 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor, New York, NY, 10036 © 2016 Verywell.com - All rights reserved. Privacy Policy.