Eggplant Caviar (from Margaret Hoffman) 2 large eggplants (or 3-4 small to medium) (be sure to pierce them at least once to prevent an explosion of eggplant guts all over your oven) 1 large onion, chopped: any kind of onion will do, but I prefer red onions 1-2 cloves garlic, minced (I use many more) …
2 pounds new potatoes Salt and fresh pepper 4 medium tomatoes ¼ cup olive oil 2 onions, quartered and sliced thinly ¼ cup dried thyme 3 garlic cloves, sliced ¼ lemon, sliced thinly 1/3 cup kalamata or nicoise olives, pitted and chopped (optional) Preheat the oven to 400. Boil potatoes in salted water for 4 …
2 -2 ½ lbs zucchini, ½ cup plain raw white rice, 1 cup minced onion, 3-4tbs olive oil, 2 large cloves garlic mashed or minced, 2 tbs flour, 2 ½ cups warm liquid(zucchini juice, plus milk heated in a pan just watch so it doesn’t curdle), 2/3 cups grated parmesan cheese plus 2 tbs for …
2 zucchini, cut into quarters lengthwise 2 yellow squash, cut into quarters lengthwise 2 Japanese eggplant, halved lengthwise 2 red bell peppers, stemmed, seeded and quartered 2 yellow bell peppers, stemmed, seeded and quartered 2 red onions, quartered 1 pint cherry tomatoes 1/2 cup olive oil, plus 2 tablespoons Salt and freshly ground pepper 4 …
Corn Salsa 3-6 ears of fresh corn 1/4 cup chopped onion 3-4 sliced scallions including the light green 1/2 cup chopped red or green bell pepper 1 medium tomato chopped 4-5 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice 1 to 2 tablespoons minced jalapeno pepper to taste 1/2 teaspoon salt Remove …
We had a note this week from a member asking about Candy Onions and Onion Tops. I use the candy onions as I would use any other onion. I chop the onions into salad, sauces, or stir fry. The tops can be sliced and braised, they can be used like a leek for a potato …
Some questions that we had this week: One of our members wrote asking for ways to incorporate carrot tops here are some recipes for carrots and carrot greens: Carrots, like radishes and beets will store best with the tops removed. Be sure that the Carrots are dry and store in a plastic bag. The carrots …
Pearl onions in the past have been ready around Thanksgiving. A little early this year! They may be a little larger than the fresh or frozen pearl onions you might purchase in a supermarket. The will look like large scallions or candy onions. Peel and rinse and you may need to cut them in half …
Peas with Shrimp, Basil and Penne 1-1/2 lb. shrimp (21 to 25 per lb.), peeled, deveined, and cut in half lengthwise 1/2 cup chopped fresh basil 5 Tbs. extra-virgin olive oil 1 Tbs. finely grated lemon zest Kosher salt 1-1/2 cups fresh shelled peas (about 1-1/2 lb. unshelled) 3/4 lb. dried penne Freshly ground black …
Step 1. Whenever you prepare food, save your preferred scraps (see “Keep” and “Avoid” lists below). Store in a gallon freezer bag or storage container in your freezer, adding additional scraps as acquired. Step 2. When the container is full, put the frozen scraps in a big soup pot with some seasonings (see list below) …
The baby onions in your shares will give any dish a little extra flavor; add them to the pan es when your turkey is roasting. Save them for beef bourguignon or prepare this salad dressing and enjoy it with your Thanksgiving Dinner. The mixture of roasted onions in this dressing will be a great addition …
Roasting Brussels sprouts has made them a much more accepted vegetable. Years ago Brussels sprouts were boiled and over cooked. The Brussels spouts would never get eaten. This recipe will have you wanting more. Add some of the baby onions for just a little extra flavor! It is rare that you get them on the …
