Butternut Squash Biscuits

(Adapted from Mark Bittman’s How to Cook Everything)   2 cups all-purpose flour (You can mix half white with whole-wheat flour) 1 scant teaspoon salt 3 teaspoons baking powder 1 teaspoon baking soda 2 to 5 tablespoons cold butter (…but may use about...

Cheddar-Thyme Flaky Biscuits

2 cups flour 4 teaspoons baking powder 3 tablespoons white sugar 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon cream of tartar 1/2 cup butter or margarine 3/4 cup milk 1/2 cup shredded Cheddar cheese 1 tablespoon chopped fresh thyme        Preheat the oven...

Chive Vinegar

Chive Vinegar 2 cups chopped chives: regular, garlic or a combination 1 or 2 whole, dried, hot chili peppers ½ T. whole allspice ½ T. whole peppercorns 2 cups white distilled vinegar Additional chive stalks 3 or 4 chive blossoms (optional) Place chopped...

Brazilian Coconut Corn Stew

2 ears of corn 1 red pepper 1 poblano pepper 1/2 cup red onion, diced 1/2 cup white onion, diced 3 cloves garlic, minced 2 tbls fresh grated ginger 1 can of coconut milk 1 can black beans (optional)  2 limes 1/2 cup chopped cilantro (or parsley)  ...

Potato, Leek, and Kale Soup

1 bunch Leeks (approx. 3-4) 6 Large Potatoes, scrubbed and cubed 1/2 lb. Kale, de-stemmed and cut into small pieces 5-6 cloves Garlic, minced 2-3 Tablespoons Olive Oil 2-3 Tablespoons Butter 4-6 cups water (enough to cover the potatoes and leeks) ¼ cup cream...

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