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Pasta and Greens
Pasta and Greens
1 bunch cooking greens (kale, chard, collard greens)
1 Tablespoon fine sea salt plus more to taste
1-pound spaghetti or linguini
2 filets anchovies (optional)
4 cloves garlic
2 Tablespoons olive oil
1/4…

Tuscan Chicken with Baby Spinach and Crusty Bread for Dipping
(featuring terra momo olive oil, white star cherry tomatoes, eagle road baby spinach, balthazar bread)
1 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil
4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
Kosher salt
Freshly ground black pepper
1 tsp. dried oregano
3…

Spinach and Leek Soup with Garlic and Cannellini Beans
Ingredients
2 Tbs. olive oil
3 medium leeks, white and light-green parts only, trimmed and sliced 1/4 inch thick
4 large cloves garlic, sliced lengthwise- you can use spring garlic as well!
2 tsp. dried mustard
6 cups lower-salt…

Blueberry Buckle (Alton Brown Style)
FOR THE TOPPING
1/2 cup sugar
1/3 cup cake flour
1/2 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg
4 tablespoons unsalted butter, cubed and chilled
FOR THE CAKE
2 cups cake flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
1/2 teaspoon ground…

Asparagus Risotto
- 1 bunch asparagus
- 1 large leek (or white or yellow onion, diced)
- 4 tablespoons olive oil, divided
- 4 garlic cloves, rough chopped, or 2 stalks spring garlic, chopped
- 1 cup arborio rice
- 1/4 cup white wine, optional
- 3 1/2 cups…

Butter Lettuce Salad with Radishes, Carrots and Mint
for the salad
1 large head red butter lettuce, or 2 small heads, washed and dried
1 small super fresh carrot, sliced very thin
5-6 large radishes, sliced very thin
3 tablespoons chopped fresh mint
for the vinaigrette
1 heaping teaspoon…

Fresh Strawberry Pie
2 quarts fresh strawberries (about 3 pounds)3/4 cup (150 grams) granulated sugar
Juice of 1/2 lemon (about 1 tablespoon)
3 tablespoons cornstarch
1/2 cup cool water
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
One 9 inch pie…

Asparagus Radish Salad
1-pound fresh asparagus, trimmed and cut into 2-inch pieces
7 radishes, thinly sliced
2 tablespoons sesame seeds
DRESSING:
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons thinly sliced green onion/scallion
1 tablespoon white wine…

Spring Garlic Toast
Slices of crusty bread
½cup unsalted butter (1 stick), softened
½cup grated Parmesan
2½ tablespoons chopped young spring garlic stalks, white and green parts
1tablespoon minced chives
¼teaspoon black pepper
¼teaspoon fine sea salt,…

Risotto with Scallions, Mushrooms and Spinach
Risotto with Scallions, Mushrooms and Spinach
4 tbsp. olive oil
1 medium onion
kosher salt and Pepper
2 clove garlic
¾ c. arborio rice
¾ c. dry white wine
3½ c. low-sodium vegetable broth
¼ c. grated Romano cheese
…

Oatmeal Apple Crisp
1 cup brown sugar
1 cup rolled oats
1 cup all-purpose flour
½ cup butter, melted
3 cups apples - peeled, cored and chopped
½ cup white sugar
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
Gather all ingredients.
Preheat the oven to 350…

Healthy Carrot Cake Oatmeal Cookies
From Amy's Healthy Baking:
1 cup instant oats
¾ cup whole wheat or gluten-free* flour
1 ½ tsp baking powder
1 ½ tsp ground cinnamon
⅛ tsp salt
2 tbsp coconut oil or unsalted butter, melted and cooled slightly
1…