Orzo with Fresh Peas and Mint Pesto

Recipe courtesy Bobby Flay Recipe Summary Difficulty:Easy Prep Time: 40 minutes Yield: 4 servings User Rating: Mint Pesto 1 cup fresh mint leaves 1/2 cup fresh parsley leaves 1 small shallot, finely chopped 2 tablespoons pine nuts, toasted 2 tablespoons freshly grated...

Leek and Potato Soup

Makes 2 quarts: 4-6 servings- The Art of Simple Food – Alice Waters   Trim off the root and the tough upper greens from: 2 pounds of leeks Cut the trimmed leeks in half lengthwise and slice thin.  Rinse in a bowl of cold water.  Lift the leeks out...

Roasted Fairytale Eggplant

(The Zahradka Farm) 1lb Fairytale Eggplant –cut into halves 1 sweet bell pepper—cut into matchsticks 1 tomato chopped 1 sweet onion chopped 10 sprigs parsley chopped (stems removed) 6 cloves of garlic 2 tbs olive oil 1 bunch fresh dill chopped (stems...

Roasted Fingerling Potatoes

(Rachel Ray’s 4-star recipe!!) 2 pounds small fingerling potatoes 6 cloves garlic, crushed Extra-virgin olive oil, for drizzling, 1 to 2 tablespoons Salt and pepper Heat oven to 500 degrees F. Spread potatoes out on a cookie sheet. Scatter garlic over potatoes....

Long-cooked Broccoli

Adapted fromThe Art of Simple Food by Alice Waters 1 1/2 lbs. (about one bunch) broccoli 1/4 c. olive oil 6 cloves of garlic, chopped A fat pinch of dried red pepper flakes A good sprinkling of salt 1 c. water Juice and grated zest of one lemon Grated parmesan or...

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