Bee Vue’s Produce Delights in the Fields
A visit to my farmer
Summer Tomatoes
Chef Richie Hirshen, for fifteen years Corporate Chef at Bella Sun Luci, in Chico, offers these recipes from the company kitchen, all of which make use of summer tomatoes.
Zucchini Pappardelle with Shrimp, Bella Cream Sauce, and Tomato Breadcrumbs
Mediterranean Burger
This recipe by Miguel Vergara won honorable mention in Bella Sun Luci’s 9th Annual Recipe Contest, June 2021.
Flatbread with Sun Dried Tomato Chipotle Sauce
Make this with flatbread of choice (or use baked phyllo dough or pre-made pizza dough).
Baked Feta
Enjoy as an appetizer with bread, crackers, or crostini, or serve as an entrée by adding a pound of cooked noodles and tossing all together until the feta is broken up and ingredients are mixed.
Bruschetta Fresh Tomato Bowl
Fresh summer tomatoes make the perfect complement to crisp bruschetta.
Chico Welcomes Marcy Lord Specialty Desserts and Catering
Picture a bite-sized homemade cheesecake square, dipped in chocolate, drizzled with caramel then rolled in toffee.
Summer at Pyramid Farms
The really busy season
Local Foods in Downtown Redding
Imagine if local food were recognized as one of the drivers of economic development to revitalize a downtown area.
