Tag Archive for: basil

Summer Squash and Jibneh Sandwich

1 small zucchini, sliced 1 small yellow squash, sliced olive oil 1 baguette, cut in half or 4 slices sourdough bread 3oz Jibneh or similar melting cheese 1 small bunch fresh basil, thinly sliced balsamic vinegar salt pepper   INSTRUCTIONS Preheat…

Linguini with Crimini Mushrooms, Goat Cheese and Micro Greens

8 oz Crimini mushrooms, quartered 2 Tbsp olive oil 1 Tbsp balsamic vinegar 1 Tbsp garlic, minced 1 lb pasta 1 package micro greens 6 oz goat cheese 1/3 cup fresh basil, chopped (optional) Salt and black pepper, to taste Start by…

Caprese Garlic Bread

1  loaf pugliese or ciabatta, halved lengthwise 1/2 c. (1 stick) butter, softened 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 tbsp. freshly chopped parsley Kosher salt Freshly ground black pepper 1/4 c. balsamic vinegar 1 tbsp. honey 1 1/2…

Roasted Blue Potatoes with Herbs

1 lb. blue potatoes 1 Tbls. fresh green herbs, minced (I used rosemary, thyme, and oregano) 1 clove garlic, minced 1/4 cup olive oil kosher salt freshly cracked black pepper Preheat your oven to 350 degrees. Line a sheet pan…

Ina Gartens Confetti Corn

Ina Gartens Confetti Corn 2 tablespoons good olive oil 1/2 cup chopped red onion 1 small orange bell pepper, 1/2-inch diced 2 tablespoons unsalted butter Kernels cut from 5 ears yellow or white corn (4 cups) 1 1/2 teaspoons…

Baked Plum Tomatoes

Baked Plum Tomatoes 4 plum tomatoes, halved 1/4 cup finely grated Parmesan cheese 2 tablespoons plain breadcrumbs 1/2 teaspoon mixed dried herbs, such as thyme, marjoram, oregano, and basil 1 tablespoon olive oil 1/4 teaspoon…

Skirt Steak BLT with Basil Mayonnaise and Butter Lettuce

Skirt Steak BLT with Basil Mayonnaise and Butter Lettuce 2 pound Skirt Steak Extra-virgin olive oil Kosher salt Freshly Ground Black Pepper 1 Loaf of country style bread, thick cut slices toasted on a sheet tray 1 Head of…

Zucchini Ribbons with Garlic Scape Pesto

Zucchini Ribbons with Garlic Scape Pesto 4 small zucchini, ends trimmed 2 cups packed fresh basil leaves 2 garlic scapes 1/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil 2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice 1/4 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese …

Cilantro Black Rice with Garlic Scapes and Asparagus

Cilantro Black Rice with Garlic Scapes and Asparagus 1 cup black rice, rinsed 1 bunch cilantro, minced (reserve the stems) 1 small bunch basil, minced 4-5 garlic scapes, sliced thin (about 1/8 inch) 1 bunch asparagus, woody…

Mediterranean Chopped Salad with Tomatoes, Peppers, Feta and Basil

Mediterranean Chopped Salad with Tomatoes, Peppers, Feta and Basil 1 small onion, finely sliced 2 cups diced tomatoes 1 medium red bell pepper, cut into 3/4-inch pieces 1 medium green bell pepper, cut into 3/4-inch pieces Kosher…

Tomato and Mozzarella Quesadillas with Basil

Tomato and Mozzarella Quesadillas with Basil 8 8-inch flour tortillas 12 ounces grated or sliced mozzarella 2 tomatoes, cut into 1/4-inch-thick slices ½ teaspoon plus 1/8 teaspoon kosher salt ½ teaspoon freshly ground black…

Rainbow Chard Recipes

Sautéed Swiss Chard with Raisins and Pine Nuts 1 1/2 pounds Swiss chard, stalks cut crosswise into 1-inch pieces, leaves torn into 2-inch pieces (keep stalks and leaves separate) 2 tablespoons pine nuts 2 tablespoons olive oil …