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Seared Fish with Corn, Zucchini and Tomato Sauté
Seared Fish with Corn, Zucchini and Tomato Sauté
4 grouper fillets, or other firm fish such as halibut, cod, or salmon
1 tsp. kosher salt
½ tsp. Freshly ground pepper
2 tbsp. olive oil
2 medium zucchini
1 large shallot or ½…

Rainbow Chard with Pine Nuts, Parmesan and Basil
Rainbow Chard with Pine Nuts, Parmesan and Basil
13 to 14 oz. Rainbow chard (about 1 large bunch)
1 Tbs. extra-virgin olive oil
3 Tbs. pine nuts
Kosher salt
1 Tbs. minced garlic
1 Tbs. cold unsalted butter, cut into 4 pieces
1/4…

Grilled Chicken and Fresh Cherry Salsa
Grilled Chicken and Fresh Cherry Salsa
1-1 1/2 lb. cherries, pitted and roughly chopped
1/2 cup minced red onion or red torpedo onion
2 Tablespoons lemon juice
2 Tablespoons chopped fresh basil
1 Tablespoon balsamic vinegar
2 teaspoons…

Grilled Eggplant with Feta Pesto
Grilled Eggplant with Feta Pesto
1-2 medium sized “Sicilian” eggplant
1/2 cup of basil (finely minced)
1/2 cup of parsley (finely minced)
1 cloves of garlic (finely minced)
2-3 tablespoons of low salt French feta
1/4 cup of…

Open Face Eggplant Sandwich
Open Face Eggplant Sandwich
Eight 1/2-inch-thick slices of peasant bread
Extra-virgin olive oil, for brushing
One 1 1/4-pound eggplant, sliced crosswise 1 inch thick
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
4 plum tomatoes, sliced crosswise…

Baked Eggplant and Goat Cheese Stacks
Baked Eggplant and Goat Cheese Stacks
1 eggplant, about 1 pound, peeled
1 cup panko bread crumbs
¾ cup freshly grated Parmesan
2 large eggs
½ cup all-purpose flour
3 tablespoons olive oil
1 small log goat cheese, sliced
10…

Chicken and Snow Peas
Chicken and Snow Peas
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
3 1/2 to 4 pounds chicken pieces, patted dry
Salt and pepper
3 cloves garlic, thinly sliced
1/3 cup cider vinegar
4 teaspoons sugar
1/2 teaspoon red-pepper flakes
1/2 pound snow…

Zucchini Frittata
Zucchini Frittata
3 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 medium zucchini, thinly sliced
1 medium onion, cut in half and sliced
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese, divided
8 large eggs
1/4 cup milk
1 teaspoon salt
1/2…

Italian Stuffed Cubanelle Peppers
Italian Stuffed Cubanelle Peppers
4 cubanelle peppers, topped and seeded
1 small onion, diced
1 lb. bulk Italian sausage
6 garlic cloves, mashed and minced (you can use your scapes, too!)
1 (14 ounce) can crushed tomatoes
1 (8…

Grilled Tomatoes with Basil Vinaigrette
Grilled Tomatoes with Basil Vinaigrette
4-6 tomatoes
3 tablespoons olive oil, divided
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
2 tablespoons white balsamic vinegar
2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil
Cut tomatoes in…

Baked Chicken Milanese with Arugula and Tomatoes
Baked Chicken Milanese with Arugula and Tomatoes
For the Salad:
1 tbsps. olive oil
2 tbsp. balsamic vinegar
3-5 medium ripe tomatoes, diced
1/4 small red onion, sliced thin
1 tbsps. chopped fresh basil
kosher salt and pepper…

Grilled Pizza with Fennel and Parmesan
Grilled Pizza with Fennel and Parmesan
1 medium fennel bulb, trimmed, cut in half or quartered, cored and sliced thin across the grain
Extra virgin olive oil (about 2 tablespoons)
Salt and freshly ground pepper
3 10-inch pizza crusts…