Grilled Cheese with Apples, Bacon and Sprouts

Grilled Cheese with Apples, Bacon and Sprouts INGREDIENTS 2 slices extra-sharp cheddar cheese 2 slices rye or sourdough bread 2 strips bacon, cooked and crisp 3 thin slices tart apple 1/2 cup assorted sprouts, such as radish or…

Yukina Savoy with Sweet Chili Shrimp

Yukina Savoy with Sweet Chili Shrimp INGREDIENTS 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 bunch yukina savoy, stems separated and cut into 1/4" pieces 1 bunch green onions or chives, cut in 1/4" pieces 1 pound large shrimp, peeled 1/4 cup sweet…

Apple Maple French Toast

Apple Maple French Toast INGREDIENTS 6 eggs 1 cup milk 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract Ground cinnamon 6 slices bread 2 tablespoons butter, plus more for serving 3 apples, peeled and sliced 2 tablespoons water 1/2 cup maple…

Rissotto with Broccoli

Rissotto with Broccoli INGREDIENTS 2 quarts well-seasoned chicken or vegetable stock, as needed 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil 1/2 cup minced onion 1 1/2 cups Arborio or Carnaroli rice 1 to 2 garlic cloves (to taste), minced Freshly…

Apple Brownies

Apple Brownies INGREDIENTS 1 stick salted butter, melted and cooled, plus more for dish 1 cup all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1/2 teaspoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon baking soda 1 cup sugar 1…

Cucumber Feta Toasts

Cucumber Feta Toasts INGREDIENTS 1/2 baguette 2 teaspoons plus 4 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil 3 ounces feta 1/2 teaspoon fresh lemon juice Coarse salt and ground pepper 1 English cucumber, thinly sliced crosswise DIRECTIONS Preheat…

Cucumber and Avocado Salad

Cucumber and Avocado Salad INGREDIENTS 2 long seedless cucumbers 1 haas avocado 1 small or 1/2 large sweet onion 2 tsp. guacamole powder (such as Lawry’s) DIRECTIONS Cucumber: cut lengthwise twice (making it into quarters),…

Mashed Potatoes and Broccoli

Mashed Potatoes and Broccoli INGREDIENTS 1/2 bunch broccoli, finely chopped (3 cups) 1 pound gold potatoes, peeled and cut into 1⁄2-inch pieces 1/4 cup sour cream 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened kosher salt and ground…

Chimichurri

Chimichurri INGREDIENTS 1 cup firmly packed fresh flat-leaf parsley, trimmed of thick stems 3-4 garlic cloves 2 Tbsps. fresh oregano leaves (can sub 2 teaspoons dried oregano) 1/2 cup olive oil 2 Tbsp. red or white wine vinegar 1…

Roasted Carrots with Cumin

Roasted Carrots with Cumin INGREDIENTS 1 to 1 1/2 pounds carrots, cut into sticks 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil 2 teaspoons cumin seeds Salt and freshly ground black pepper DIRECTIONS Heat the oven to 425°F. Put the…

Mustard Roasted Potatoes

Mustard Roasted Potatoes INGREDIENTS 2 1/2 pounds gold or red potatoes 2 yellow onions 3 tablespoons good olive oil 2 tablespoons whole-grain mustard Kosher salt 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 1/4 cup chopped fresh…

Mini Chicken and Broccoli Pot Pies

Mini Chicken and Broccoli Pot Pies INGREDIENTS   Pot Pie Filling: 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, at room temperature 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour 3/4 cup whole milk, at room temperature 1 teaspoon kosher salt 1/4…