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Grilled Spring Onions

Grilled Spring Onions INGREDIENTS Spring Onions Olive oil for brushing Salt and pepper 2 ounces feta cheese (optional) and Lemon Wedges for serving DIRECTIONS Heat a grill or grill pan to low heat. Trim off and discard just…

Asparagus,Lemon and Mint Risotto

Asparagus, Lemon and Mint Risotto INGREDIENTS 1 bunch fresh asparagus, ends trimmed and cut into 1 inch lengths, plus a couple whole for garmish 1 medium onion, finely chopped 1 large clove of garlic, crushed Juice from half a medium…

White Pizza with Asparagus and Ricotta Cheese

White Pizza with Asparagus and Ricotta Cheese INGREDIENTS 1 pound store-bought or homemade pizza dough Cornmeal, for dusting baking sheet and Olive oil for brushing dough 1 1/3 cups fresh ricotta and ¼ cup parmesan cheese 2 cloves…

Mushroom, Onion and Basil Pizza

Mushroom, Onion and Basil Pizza INGREDIENTS 1 tablespoon olive oil 8 ounces mushrooms, sliced 1/2 medium red onion, sliced 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 (10-ounce) baked thin pizza crust 1 cup marinara sauce 1/4 cup sliced, reconstituted…

Spring Garlic and Eggs

Spring Garlic and Eggs INGREDIENTS: 1 cup chopped spring garlic 2 Tbsp. olive oil ¼ cup grated Parmesan or Romano cheese 4 eggs salt & pepper DIRECTIONS: Sauté the garlic in the olive oil for 5 minutes or so, until soft…

How to Roast Beets and Make a Beet, Arugula and Goat Cheese Sandwich

How to Roast Beets and Make a Beet, Arugula and Goat Cheese Sandwich INGREDIENTS: 2 to 4 fresh beets, roasted, peeled, and sliced 2 large handfuls of fresh arugula 4 slices (1/2-inch-thick) good quality, multi-grain bread slices 4…

Kale, Grilled Garlic and Cheddar Grilled Cheese

Kale, Grilled Garlic and Cheddar Grilled Cheese INGREDIENTS: Grilled Garlic: 1 head garlic 2 teaspoons extra virgin olive oil Dash coarse salt   Sautéed Kale: 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil 1 shallot, thinly…

Portobello Mushrooms Stuffed with Kale and Goat Cheese

Portobello Mushrooms Stuffed with Kale and Goat Cheese INGREDIENTS: 3 large Portobello caps 1 bunch of kale, washed and trimmed Extra Virgin Olive Oil 1-2 large garlic cloves, thinly sliced Red pepper flakes Goat cheese (Homemade)…

Spring Risotto of Asparagus, Peas and Ramps

Spring Risotto of Asparagus, Peas and Ramps INGREDIENTS: 1 yellow onion, finely chopped ¼ cup extra virgin olive oil 1 garlic clove, minced 2 cups Arborio rice 1/3 cup white wine 6 cups broth (vegetable or chicken broth) ¼…

Sweet Potato with Spinach, Hummus and Feta

Sweet Potato with Spinach, Hummus and Feta From cookincanuck.com you can enjoy this recipe for lunch or a side dish. These stuffed potatoes have fantastic flavor. INGREDIENTS: 1 medium sweet potato 1 tsp. olive oil 1…

Thanksgiving Stuffing(s)

Thanksgiving Stuffing(s) Courtesy of Food Network, Epicurious, Cook.com, Martha Stewart, Saveur Magazine, Food and Wine Magazine. CLASSIC VARIATIONS Classic: Melt 1 stick butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add 2 cups each diced…

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…