Wilted Arugula, Asian Pear and Blue Cheese Salad
Wilted Arugula, Asian Pear and Blue Cheese Salad
2 tablespoons white balsamic vinegar
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1/2 teaspoon honey
4 tablespoons olive oil
Salt and pepper
4 large handfuls arugula (about 12 ounces)
1 asian pear,…
Roasted Beets with Asian Pear, Apple and Arugula
Roasted Beets with Asian Pear, Apple and Arugula
2 large beets roasted and chopped
1 small onion thin sliced and roasted
1 small bunch of fresh arugula
1 Asian pear thin sliced
1 thin sliced apple
Balsamic vinaigrette: Make your…
Roasted Broccoli and Cauliflower with Lemon and Garlic
Roasted Broccoli and Cauliflower with Lemon and Garlic
1 head broccoli (about 1 pound), broken into 1-inch florets, stalks peeled and thinly sliced
1 large head cauliflower (about 2 pounds), broken into florets
3 tablespoons olive oil
4…
Arugula Basil Pesto (over Pasta)
Arugula Basil Pesto (over Pasta)
1/3 cup pine nuts
1 ½ cups arugula
1 ½ cups basil
Kosher Salt
½ cup grated parmesan cheese
½ cup extra virgin olive oil
¼-1/2 cup ricotta cheese (optional)
Toast the pine nuts in a dry…
Basil Pesto
Basil Pesto
2 cups packed fresh basil leaves
2 cloves garlic, Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
¼ cup pine nuts
2/3 cup extra virgin olive oil, divided
½ cup freshly grated pecorino cheese
Combine the basil, garlic,…
Squash, Bacon and Goat Cheese Pasta with Basil
Squash, Bacon and Goat Cheese Pasta with Basil
4 to 5 slices of bacon
1/2 yellow onion, sliced thinly
1/2 pound pasta (shapes like penne or gemelli)
2 medium yellow squashes, cut into bite-sized pieces
3 ounces goat cheese
small…
Seared Scallops with Cauliflower Puree
Seared Scallops with Cauliflower Puree
2 cups chopped cauliflower florets
1 cup cubed peeled Yukon gold potato
1 cup water
1/2 cup fat-free, lower-sodium chicken broth
1 tablespoon canola oil
1 1/2 pounds sea scallops
3/4 teaspoon…
Quinoa with Apples, Celery Root, Arugula and Pecans
Quinoa with Apples, Celery Root, Arugula and Pecans
1 cup uncooked quinoa
2 cups water
Kosher salt
1 Gala apple, cored and thinly sliced
4 ounces celery root (about 1 cup), thinly sliced
4 cups arugula, packed
1 cup pecans, roughly…
Apple and Pear Crisp
Apple and Pear Crisp
2 pounds ripe Asian pears
2 pounds firm apples (6 apples)
1 teaspoon grated orange zest
1 teaspoon grated lemon zest
2 tablespoons freshly squeezed orange juice
2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice
½…
Skirt Steak BLT with Basil Mayonnaise
Skirt Steak BLT with Basil Mayonnaise
2 pound Skirt Steak
Extra-virgin olive oil
Kosher salt and Freshly Ground Black Pepper
1 Loaf of country style bread, thick cut slices toasted on a sheet tray
1 Head of Butter lettuce, separated…
Broccoli Soup
Broccoli Soup
3 cups or 2 cans (14 ounces each) chicken broth
1 large bunch broccoli (about 5 cups), chopped
1-1/2 cups chopped onion
3 bay leaves
6 tablespoons butter
7 tablespoons all-purpose flour
3 cups milk
Salt and pepper…