Spring Salad with Mozzarella

2 1/2 cups baby lettuce leaves 1 ball (10 ounces) fresh mozzarella, halved lengthwise, sliced 1/2-inch thick crosswise 2 scallions, white and pale-green parts only, trimmed and thinly sliced 4 radishes, trimmed and sliced into rounds Coarse salt and freshly ground...

Parsley Oil

Salt 1-2 large bunches fresh flat-leaf parsley, rinsed 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil   Bring a medium saucepan of salted water to a boil. Prepare an ice-water bath, set aside. Pick 2 tablespoons of parsley leaves; wrap in damp paper towel, and refrigerate. Add...

Cumin Roasted Beets

4 medium beets, halved and sliced ¼ inch thick. 1-1 ½ tsp. ground cumin 1 Tbsp. olive oil 1 Tbsp. lemon juice 1 Tbsp. honey Salt and pepper 1 c. water   In a deep skillet, heat oil over moderate heat. Add beets, cumin, and honey. Stir until beets...

Sage Polenta

5 c. water Coarse salt and pepper 1-1 ½ c. coarse polenta (cornmeal can also be used in a pinch) 2 Tbsp. finely minced sage leaves 3-4 Tbsp. unsalted butter, room temperature   Bring water to a boil in a large saucepan over high heat. Add salt. Whisking...

Peas & spring cabbage with pancetta

Peas & spring cabbage with pancetta Butter 1/2 lb sugar snap (edible pods) 1/2 to 3/4 lb pancetta or streaky bacon, chopped 1 head spring cabbage , tough outer leaves discarded, then finely sliced nutmeg freshly grated, to season Cook the peas in boiling water...

Orange and Arugula Salad

Orange and Arugula Salad 3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice 1 tablespoon olive oil 3/4 teaspoon honey 2 garlic cloves, crushed 6 navel oranges 3 cups trimmed arugula 6 tablespoons (1 1/2 ounces) crumbled feta cheese Combine first 4 ingredients in a small bowl, stirring...

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