Delicious Recipes
Grilled Chinese (Napa) Cabbage with Chinese Mustard Glaze
Grilled Chinese (Napa) Cabbage with Chinese Mustard Glaze 3 tablespoons hot Chinese mustard 1 tablespoon agave nectar 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil 1/4 teaspoon finely grated garlic 2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil leaves 2 small heads napa/Chinese...
Skillet Eggs With Squash
Skillet Eggs With Squash from The Bitten Word Food Network Magazine (July/August 2011) Total Time: 1 hr 10 min (50 minutes prep, 20 minutes cook time) Yield: 6 servings INGREDIENTS 3 pounds (6 medium) summer squash and/or zucchini Kosher salt 2 tablespoons...
The Best Baked Spinach `Julia
The Best Baked Spinach `Julia’s Child's Spinach Gratin with Cheese` From Smittenkitchen.com Adapted from As Always, Julia and Mastering the Art of French Cooking I think a lot of us are fixated on the idea that that gratins must always be...
Basil Ideas
From Farmer John’s Cookbook Basil Basil is graced with shiny, oval leaves that range in color from yellow-green to dark green. Popular in Mediterranean dishes and Thai curries, basil pairs readily with almost every summer vegetable, especially...
Sweet Potato Pancakes
Makes about twenty 3 1/2- to 4-inch pancakes 6 medium sweet potatoes (about 2 pounds), peeled and grated 1 medium red onion, thinly sliced or finely chopped 1 cup all-purpose flour 3 large eggs, lightly beaten 3 tablespoons olive oil 1/2 cup milk 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4...
Corn and Swiss Chard Saut
Corn and Swiss Chard Sauté 1 tbsp. butter 2 tbsp. olive oil 1 small red onion, diced 1 small red bell pepper, diced 1 stalk celery, diced 4 ears of corn, kernels removed from the cob 1 head Swiss chard, chopped 1/2 tsp. sweet paprika Coarse salt...
Green Beans and Tomatoes with Cumin, Garlic, & Ginger
If you love cumin, this dish will delight you. Like many recipes from India, this one strives to bring out maximum flavor in the spices—so it contains both ground and whole cumin seeds, one dry-toasted and the other cooked in oil. Serve over couscous or quinoa,...
Corn Bread with Basil, Roasted Red Peppers and Monterey Jack Cheese
8 tablespoons (1 stick) chilled unsalted butter, cut into 1/2-inch pieces 1 cup chopped onion 1 3/4 cups yellow cornmeal 1 1/4 cups all purpose flour 1/4 cup sugar 1 tablespoon baking powder 1 1/2 teaspoons salt 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1 1/2 cups buttermilk 3 large...
Penne With Broccoli Rabe,Tomatoes, & Parmesan
12 ounces penne pasta 1/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil 4 garlic cloves, chopped 1-2 bunches broccoli rabe, chopped 8 anchovies, chopped (optional) 3/4 teaspoon dried crushed red pepper 1 pound tomatoes, diced 1 cup chopped fresh basil, divided 2 tablespoons fresh lemon...
Cucumber Lemonade
1 paper-thin, lengthwise slice of a large cucumber, for garnish Ice 1/4 teaspoon finely chopped dill, plus 1 dill sprig, for garnish 1 tablespoon agave syrup 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice 1/4 cup fresh cucumber juice (see Note) 1/4...
Grilled Pepper & Tomato Salad
Bell and Hot Peppers Tomatoes Garlic & kosher salt Onion - chopped into thin lengths Red wine vinegar Good olive oil Plenty of kosher salt PEPPERS & TOMATOES Trim the peppers (use a mixture of bell peppers and hot peppers (poblanos, jalapenos, or serranos) and...
Warm Potato Salad with Goat Cheese
1-2 pounds red potatoes, scrubbed well and cut into 3/4-inch pieces Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper 2 tablespoons white-wine vinegar ...