Tag Archive for: garlic

Pea Shoot Salad with Shaved Parmesan and Lemon Vinaigrette

Pea Shoot Salad with Shaved Parmesan and Lemon Vinaigrette 1/2 teaspoon lemon zest and 2 teaspoons freshly squeezed lemon juice 1 small clove garlic, minced 1/2 teaspoon white balsamic or white wine vinegar 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive…

Pea Shoot and Quinoa Salad Pita Pockets

Pea Shoot and Quinoa Salad Pita Pockets 2 pita pockets, cut in half 4 handfuls pea shoots, trimmed 1 cup cooked quinoa 1 – 15 ounce can black beans, rinsed 1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced 2 cloves garlic, minced and 2 green…

Crostini with Ricotta and Pea Shoots

Crostini with Ricotta and Pea Shoots 8- 1/2" thick slices baguette extra-virgin olive oil ½ cup fresh whole milk ricotta sea salt and freshly ground black pepper ¼ cup finely chopped ramps or green garlic, scallions, bulbs and…

Roasted Apple and Winter Squash Soup

    3 pounds winter squash, peeled, seeded, and cut into 1-inch pieces (butternut, acorn, pumpkin…) 2 medium sweet-tart apples, peeled, cored, and cut into 1-inch pieces 1 medium yellow onion, peeled and quartered 2…

Garlic Mashed Potatoes

Garlic Mashed Potatoes 8 medium red potatoes, quartered 3 garlic cloves, peeled 2 tablespoons butter 1/2 cup fat-free milk, warmed 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese Place potatoes and garlic in a large saucepan;…

Escarole and Sausage Dinner Soup

Escarole and Sausage Dinner Soup up to a pound of sausage of just about any kind 1-2 onions or leeks cleaned and diced 2-6 garlic cloves minced or roughly chopped 1-2 cups cooked beans (white, pinto, garbanzo.... yes, its fine to use…

Escarole Soup with Rice

Escarole Soup with Rice ¼ cup (4 tablespoons) extra virgin olive oil 3 or 4 cloves garlic, finely minced, plus 4 or 5 cloves garlic, thinly sliced ½ cup chopped onions 4 cups coarsely chopped escarole (about one head) 6 cups…

Beef Stew wit Red Wine, Herbs, Garlic and Root Vegetables

Beef Stew with Red Wine, Herbs, Garlic and Root Vegetables 2 lbs. stew meat cut into large cubes (top round, bottom round, arm roast, chuck roast, etc.) 3/4 bottle dry red wine 1 cup chicken or beef stock 4 cups roughly chopped root…

Warm Golden Beet Salad with Greens and Almonds

Warm Golden Beet Salad with Greens and Almonds 1 bunch beets, both tops and roots Olive oil Salt and freshly ground black pepper 4 cloves garlic, minced 4 ounces goat cheese, crumbled 2/3 cup toasted almond slivers Heat the…

Garlic Roasted Broccoli

Garlic Roasted Broccoli 1 bunch broccoli, cut into florets, stems peeled and sliced or diced 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 3 cloves garlic, sliced Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper Preheat oven to 450 degrees F. Toss…

Quinoa Broccoli Salad with Honey Mustard Dressing

Quinoa Broccoli Salad with Honey Mustard Dressing 1 pound broccoli ½ cup uncooked quinoa ½ cup slivered almonds ¼ cup chopped fresh basil ½ cup olive oil 2 tablespoons lemon juice 2 tablespoon smooth Dijon mustard 1 tablespoon…

Acorn Squash Recipes

Roasted Acorn Squash cooking spray 1 acorn squash (about 2 pounds) 2 tablespoons olive oil ½ teaspoon kosher salt ½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper ¼ cup grated Parmesan (1 ounce) Heat the oven (with oven rack in the…