Tag Archive for: dill

Quick Pickles

4-5 pickling cucumbers ½ cup water, at room temperature or cooler ½ cup rice vinegar or white or cider vinegar 1 ½ tablespoons maple syrup or sugar 1 ½ teaspoons fine sea salt ¼ teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional, for heat) 20 twists…

Zucchini Ricotta Air Fryer Fritters

1 1/4 cup ricotta (or any cheese you'd like) 1 large egg 1 cup pecorino romano or parmigiano reggiano pinch of salt 2 grated medium zucchini 1 cup Italian breadcrumbs 1/4 cup fresh dill (or any herb you'd lke) ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Please…

Lemon Roasted Salmon with Asparagus, Escarole and Potatoes

For the salmon: 1 1/2 pounds skinless salmon fillet 2 teaspoons finely grated lemon zest 1 teaspoon finely chopped oregano 1 teaspoon kosher salt 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 4 ounces roasted…

How to make Pickles (or Pickle any Vegetable!)

1 pound  fresh vegetables, such as cucumbers, carrots, green beans, summer squash, or cherry tomatoes 2 sprigs  fresh herbs, such as thyme, dill, or rosemary (optional) 1 to 2 teaspoons  whole spices, such as black peppercorns,…

Purple Sweet Potato Recipes

Crispy Oven Roasted Purple Sweet Potato Fries • 4 medium purple sweet potatoes • 1/2 tbs of olive oil • 1 tsp of sea salt • 1 tsp of black pepper • 1 tsp of garlic powder • 1/2 tsp of paprika powder Preheat oven to 200°C/…

Penne with Green Beans and Cherry Tomatoes

Penne with Green Beans and Cherry Tomatoes 1 (16-oz.) package whole wheat penne pasta 8 oz green beans, cut into 1 1/2-inch pieces 1 pt. small tomatoes tomatoes, halved 3/4 cup Lemon-Shallot Vinaigrette (below) 1/4 cup chopped…

Quick Easy Pickles

Quick Easy Pickles 8 garlic cloves, sliced (or you can use scapes) 2 handfuls handfuls fresh dill 2 bay leaves 1 tsp peppercorns 1 tsp coriander seeds 1 tsp dill seeds 1/2 tsp red pepper flakes (optional) 1/2 tsp celery…

Zucchini with Yogurt Dill Sauce

Zucchini with Yogurt Dill Sauce 1/2 cup plain yogurt 2 teaspoons finely chopped fresh dill 1 small clove garlic, grated 1/2 teaspoon lemon juice Kosher salt Freshly ground black pepper 1 pound zucchini 1 tablespoon…

Parsley and Spring Garlic Roasted Salmon

Parsley and Spring Garlic Roasted Salmon 1 large (2 to 2 1/2 pound) salmon fillet, bones and skin removed Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper 1/4 cup good olive oil 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice 3-5 spring…

Warm Chickpea, Red Onion and Broccoli Salad

Warm Chickpea, Red Onion and Broccoli Salad ½ pound (1 heaped cup) dried chick peas, soaked for 6 hours or overnight in 1 quart water Salt, preferably kosher salt, to taste ½ pound broccoli crowns, broken into florets ½ small…

Raw Beet Salad

Raw Beet Salad 1 pound beets 1 large shallot Salt and freshly ground black pepper 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard, or to taste 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil 2 tablespoons sherry vinegar or other good strong vinegar About…

Avocado and Shrimp Chopped Cabbage Salad

Avocado and Shrimp Chopped Cabbage Salad 5 tablespoons reduced-fat sour cream 3 tablespoons grapeseed oil or extra-virgin olive oil 3 tablespoons cider vinegar 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro 1 tablespoon chopped fresh…