Delicious Recipes
Colcanno
1 1/2 pounds medium boiling potatoes (about 3 medium potatoes) 2 teaspoons salt, divided, plus more to taste 1 1/2–2 pounds kale (15–20 large leaves), de-stemmed 1 cup chopped leeks or scallions 1 cup half-and-half or milk 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black...
Various Fennel Recipes
Roasted Fennel Ingredients 1-2 fennel bulbs (thick base of stalk), stalks cut off, bulbs halved lengthwise, then cut lengthwise in 1-inch thick pieces Olive oil Balsamic vinegar Method 1 Preheat oven to 400°F. 2 Rub just enough olive oil over the fennel to coat....
Irish Potato and Cabbage Stew
Serves: 4 3 medium sized potatoes, diced 1 onion, diced 2 stalks of celery, diced 1 carrot, diced 2 cups of chopped cabbage 2 tbsp. of flour 6 cups of water 1⁄2 tsp. of salt 1⁄2 tsp. of freshly ground black pepper 1⁄4 cup of chopped parsley Dice the...
Swiss Chard with Roasted Garlic
Recipe Summary Difficulty: Easy Yield: 6 servings User Rating: No Rating Roasted Garlic: 10 large cloves garlic, halved 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano, crumbled 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 1 1/2...
Ceasar Salad
courtesy of Cook’s Illustrated If you don't own a garlic press, chop the garlic for both the croutons and dressing by hand; sprinkle it with the salt and then continue mincing it until it is almost pureed. The garlic and anchovies in the dressing are...
Cantaloupe in Vanilla Lime Syrup
Recipe courtesy Gourmet Magazine Recipe Summary Difficulty: Easy Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 15 minutes Yield: 6 servings For syrup: 2/3 cup sugar 1/3 cup fresh lime juice 1/3 cup water 2 limes, zest removed in strips with a vegetable peeler 1 vanilla bean, split...
Cantaloupe Salsa
Makes about 2 cups of salsa This would be great over grilled fish or chicken, not that ours ever got that far. It is equally good with tortilla chips. It occurred to me after the fact that this would be fun with a mix of honeydew and cantaloupe, for color and a bigger...
Tuscon Carrot Top Soup
3 T Olive Oil 1 Medium onion, diced 2 Carrots, diced 1 Stalk celery, diced 3 Cloves garlic, minced 1/2 t salt 1/2 t pepper 6 Cups vegetable broth 1/4 Cup rice uncooked 1 1/2 Cups carrot tops, chopped 1/4 Cup parmesan cheese Sauté onion, carrots, celery and...
Carrot and Beet Salad with Ginger
1/4 cup minced shallot (onions will work as well) 2 tablespoons minced peeled fresh ginger 1 garlic clove, minced 1/4 cup rice vinegar (available at Asian markets and some supermarkets) 1 tablespoon soy sauce 1/2 teaspoon sesame oil 1/2 cup olive oil 4 cups finely...
Chinese Cabbage (Asian Chicken Salad)
1 head Chinese cabbage, cut crosswise into 1/3-inch-wide strips 1 head of romaine or leaf lettuce, torn into bite-size pieces 1/4 cup soy sauce/Tamari 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice 2 tablespoons sugar or honey 1 tablespoon distilled white...
Sweet and Sour Chinese Cabbage
4 tablespoons canola oil 1 head chinese cabbage, rinsed, drained, shredded 4 scallions, sliced 1 cup shredded carrots (optional: Broccoli, Cauliflower, or Bok Choi – sliced thinly) Sauce: 6 tablespoons sugar 2 tablespoon rice wine vinegar 1/2 cup soy sauce In a...
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...