Delicious Recipes
Sweet Pepper Pasta Toss with Kale
1 (8 ounce) package uncooked farfalle (bow tie) pasta 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 medium red bell pepper, chopped 1 medium yellow bell pepper, chopped 1 cup roughly chopped kale 4 cloves garlic, chopped 1 pinch dried basil 1 pinch ground cayenne pepper salt and...
Green Lentil Curry with Swiss Chard, Broccoli and Carrots
1 cup green lentils 1 cup French green lentils 1 teaspoon turmeric 3 1/2 cups chicken or vegetable broth 2 cups water 4 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil (divided) 1 large onion 2 cups chopped carrots 1 (14.5 oz) can organic fire roasted tomatoes or cooked fresh...
Creamy Broccoli and Carrot Slaw
3 tablespoons mayonnaise 1 1/2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice 1 1/2 teaspoons grated onion 1 1/4 teaspoons coarse-grained Dijon mustard 1 1/4 cups shredded peeled broccoli stems 3/4 cup shredded peeled carrots Combine mayonnaise,...
Broccoli Rabe and Chickpea Pita Pizza
(Chez Panisse Vegetables, Alice Waters) 2 lg. cloves garlic, sliced thin 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil 1 can (19-oz.) can chickpeas, rinsed and drained 1/2 cup water 1 lg. bunch broccoli rabe, coarse and hollow stems discarded and the rest chopped (about 9 cups) 1/2...
Spinach Broccoli Enchiladas and Spanish Rice
1 medium Onion, chopped 1 t. olive oil ¾ - 1 lb. Spinach 1 c. finely chopped Broccoli 1 cup picante sauce, divided (Use thick, spicy, chunky salsa or picante sauce) 1/2 t. garlic powder 1/2 t. ground cumin 1 c. (8 oz.) cottage cheese 1 c. shredded cheddar cheese,...
Scalloped Celeriac and Potatoes
Butter for greasing the baking dish 1 pound celeriac, peeled, halved, sliced about 1/8 inch thick 1 pound baking potatoes, peeled, sliced about 1/8 inch thick Salt and freshly ground black pepper 1 cup grated Gruyère or domestic Swiss cheese, divided 1/2...
Sautéed Spinach
(Martha Stewart) 2 tablespoons olive oil 2 cloves garlic, peeled and thinly sliced lengthwise 2 pounds fresh spinach, washed and leaves damp Olive-oil Salt and freshly ground pepper to taste In a large sauté pan, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the garlic,...
Gazpacho
Makes about 3 quarts, serving 8 to 10 Traditionally, diners garnish their gazpacho with more of the same diced vegetables that are in the soup, so cut some extra vegetables when you prepare those called for in the recipe. Additional garnish possibilities include...
Couscous, Fresh Cilantro and Lemon Juice
Makes 6 servings 2 tablespoons olive oil 3-6 garlic scapes, minced 1/2 teaspoon turmeric 1 2/3 cups water 1 teaspoon finely grated lemon peel 1/2...
Cilantro Spread
Try with a platter of grilled vegetables or thickly sliced ripe tomatoes. Both are great on rice noodles or rice, and you might like to try the peanut version with grilled eggplant. Remember to keep your hands away from your face when you are handling hot chile...
Chilled Cucumber Soup
Ingredients: 1 cucumber 1 clove garlic 1 quart buttermilk 1 knife tip ground cumin 1 Tablespoon fresh dill, chopped Salt and pepper to taste Dark bread Directions: Peel and seed cucumber. Cut slices in finger-thick chunks. Put in...
Chilled Cucumber-Mint Soup
4 cucumbers, peeled, seeded, and chopped (about 4 cups) 1 to 2 cups water 2 cups plain yogurt (or 1 cup plain yogurt combined with 1 cup sour cream) 1 clove garlic, peeled and smashed Several fresh mint leaves 2 tablespoons fresh dill or 1 teaspoon dried dill 1...