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Tomato Basil Bruschetta
Tomato Basil Bruschetta
6 or 7 ripe tomatoes (about 1 1/2 lbs.)
2 cloves garlic, minced (about 2 teaspoons)
1 Tbsp. extra virgin olive oil
1-teaspoon balsamic vinegar
6-8 fresh basil leaves, thinly sliced* or chopped
1-teaspoon…
Tomato Basil Pasta
Tomato Basil Pasta
1 (8 ounce) package penne pasta
1-tablespoon basil oil
1-tablespoon olive oil
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 pound grape, salad or small tomatoes, halved
1 cup shredded pepperjack cheese
1 cup shredded…
Juicy Turkey Burgers with Sauteed Tomatoes, Basil and Ricotta
Juicy Turkey Burgers with Sautéed Tomatoes, Basil and Ricotta
1-pound ground turkey meat, preferably dark meat
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 1/2 cups loosely packed cilantro leaves and fine stems, roughly chopped
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Roasted Broccoli with Lemon, Pine Nuts and Basil
Roasted Broccoli with Lemon, Pine Nuts and Basil
1 large head broccoli (1 1/2 pounds), cut into 1 1/2-inch florets, stems peeled and sliced 1/4 inch thick
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
1 1/2…
Mixed Bread Thanksgiving Stuffing
Mixed Bread Thanksgiving Stuffing
1 loaf Cornbread (see Skillet Cornbread Recipe below)
1 loaf Italian Bread, Such As Ciabatta
1 loaf French Bread
1 whole Large Onion Or 2 Medium Onions, Diced
5 stalks Celery, Diced
1/2 bunch…
Napa Cabbage Soup
Napa Cabbage Soup
1-1/2 pounds ground beef
1 small onion, diced
3 cloves garlic, minced
2 teaspoons basil
2 teaspoons smoked paprika
Salt and pepper, to taste
1 bay leaf
1 (28 ounce) can crushed tomatoes
1 cup tomato…
Beet and Feta Burgers
Beet and Feta Burgers
3 cups grated beets (about 4 to 5 beets)
1 onion
2 garlic cloves
2 tablespoons olive oil (we prefer cold-pressed)
2 organic eggs
1 ½ cups rolled oats (gluten-free if you prefer)
7 ounces sheep's…
Grilled Basil Pesto Shrimp Skewers
Grilled Basil Pesto Shrimp Skewers
1 cup fresh basil leaves, chopped
1 clove garlic
1/4 cup grated Parmigiano Reggiano
3 tbsp olive oil
1 1/2 lbs jumbo shrimp, peeled and deveined (weight after peeled)
kosher salt and fresh…
Grilled Eggplant Rollatini
Grilled Eggplant Rollatini
For the Marinara:
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
2 teaspoons freshly minced garlic (about 2 medium cloves)
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1 (28 ounce) can crushed tomatoes
3 tablespoons…
Roasted Garlic Spaghetti Squash Lasagna Boats
Roasted Garlic Spaghetti Squash Lasagna Boats
4-6 small spaghetti squash, halved lengthwise and seeds scooped out
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 head garlic
1 pounds spicy Italian chicken sausage (or 1 pound ground chicken or half ground…
Braised Eggplant and Tomatoes
Braised Eggplant and Tomatoes
1 large eggplant, halved lengthwise
1 teaspoon kosher salt, divided
1 small onion, sliced
1/4 cup olive oil
14-oz can whole tomatoes (about 3-4 tomatoes, cut into 1/2-inch pieces)
1/4 cup chopped…
Caramelized Corn with Tomatoes and Bacon
Caramelized Corn with Tomatoes and Bacon
3 strips of bacon
3 ears of fresh corn
1/4 cup of finely chopped red onion
pinch of sugar
2 perfectly ripe tomatoes
several fresh basil leaves, shredded or about 1 tablespoon
fresh…