Infusing waters is a simple, yet very effective way of adding just a bit of flavor to water by adding in market-fresh ingredients. The flavor combinations are endless! Check out this article in the Times-Picayune for more information on how to infuse waters.
Stone Fruit
One of the best things about summer to me is the abundance of sweet, juicy local stone fruit (that is, fruits with a pit). Peaches, plums, cherries, nectarines and apricots come into the market with great anticipation. I always look forward to that first succulent...