All August recipes

Here you’ll find all the perfect recipes for August, lovingly crafted by the site’s foodies!

August is the month of summer abundance, a true festival of colors, scents, and flavors. The markets are overflowing with sun-kissed fruits and vegetables: tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, zucchini, green beans… perfect for fresh salads, ratatouilles, savory tarts, or outdoor grilling. It’s also the season for the sweetest fruits: peaches, nectarines, melons, plums, figs, watermelons… to be enjoyed plain, in sorbets, or in light desserts.

August is synonymous with vacations, simplicity, and sharing. We often cook outdoors, favoring quick and convivial dishes: mixed salads, picnics, barbecues, or dinner parties. Cooking becomes joyful and relaxed, set to the rhythm of the sun.

It’s the perfect time to enjoy seasonal produce at the peak of its flavor, and to preserve a little bit of summer by making homemade jams, preserves, or coulis.

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My Easy Homemade Pesto

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Here is my recipe for homemade pesto—easy to make and irresistible.Pesto is a classic condiment in Italian and Mediterranean cuisine. It pairs perfectly with pasta, but also goes well with fish or ...

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Spring roll sauce

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Onion panzerotti

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Here is my original and delicious recipe for onion panzerotti. Panzerotti are small Italian pastries made from pizza dough and traditionally filled with tomato and mozzarella. They are then folded and ...

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Grilled zucchini with olive oil

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When the warm weather arrives, I love making these zucchini slices, roasted in olive oil and seasoned with spices. They’re very easy to make, especially if you use a mandoline to slice them and roast ...

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Martigues Bouillabaisse

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Here is the recipe for traditional bouillabaisse, as it is prepared and enjoyed in the Marseille region. Bouillabaisse (from the Provençal Occitan word bolhabaissa, derived from bolh, “to boil,” and ...

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Gazpacho

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Tomato Tart

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Here is my recipe for tomato and mustard tart. It’s both easy to make and delicious. Enjoy, and thank you in advance for your comments. ...

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Easy Zucchini Fritters

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Here’s my recipe for easy zucchini fritters, just the way we make them in my family, which is from Provence. It’s a truly indulgent recipe that’s sure to delight both kids and adults! These delicious ...

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My homemade tabbouleh with semolina

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Here is my recipe for homemade semolina tabbouleh, also known as Middle Eastern-style tabbouleh. It’s a foolproof, no-cook dish that I often make in the summer with family or friends. Not only is it ...

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Eggplant Gratin with Tomatoes

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This tomato-based eggplant gratin is one of the recipes I make most often during the summer! In fact, this dish requires only a few ingredients and is very easy to make, as long as you have an ...

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