Do you still have zucchini growing in your garden and you just don’t know how else to serve it? Try these fresh ideas and enjoy the last of your summer vegetables! Zucchini Hot Cakes with Blueberry Syrup for breakfast or chilled Zucchini bisque, Zucchini latkes for a summer dinner party.

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Chilled Grilled Zucchini bisque with spicy shrimp ceviche, Tamerind-glazed pulled pork brioche and arugula pesto pasta served by Cuvee Bistro from The Greenporter Hotel presenting at the Long Island Wine Festival. This Sunday, June 27th from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. at Mitchell Park on the waterfront in Greenport, Long Island. Sample wines from North Fork vineyards producing great American wines. The North Fork is where it’s at! Growing our own food and making our own wine. For tickets visit www.liwines.com, stop by our table and visit with Chef Deborah Pittorino, Liz Malone, Seasoned Fork Editor. Laura Hagen, food service professional and catering manager and Emily Scoggins, Special Events and Public relations trainee

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I would never refuse a crispy potato latke but always welcome a change to the Hanukkah table. Zucchini latkes are the Meditteranean cousins of potato latkes with less carbs. They’ll leave you satisified, especially when paired with a bit of spice from the horseradish aioli.  Please see our Hanukkah Cocktail Party Menu posting for all the [...]

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Roasted Red Pepper Bisque with Crispy Chorizo Garnish and Grilled Zucchini Bisque The North Fork farm stands along Routes 25 and 48 are stocked with the colors of autumn.   The green of the zucchinis and the crisp red peppers are among my favorite vegetables.  Their bright hues and delicate flavors are perfect conductors to a host of [...]

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Although Zucchinis are mild, they possess a distinct and clean flavor.  Try to pick them when they are small, but the large ones will still make a nice bisque. Ingredients Two large or four small Zucchini, two to three peeled shallots, half cup of extra virgin olive oil, one clove of garlic, four to five [...]

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