Nope, this is not a recipe from my grandmother, but instead something I had at a neighborhood restaurant in Seattle many years ago. I came home and tried to recreate the awesome flavor and have been making...
Entered for ZWT, from Australian chef Neil Perry, "Fresh and Fast". This version of the Lebanese dish uses mint, Italian parsley and cilantro (fresh coriander) instead of romaine or other lettuces. Sumac...
Guesstimate at measurements and times. Served with flounder sauteed in cornmeal/salt crust with homemade fries. YUM Other recipes call for bacon or salt pork. I usually have pastrami frozen for quick sandwiches,...
Possibly my favorite appetizer that I've posted on Food.com! You can substitute quail eggs to create elegant and impressive cocktail party bites. Adapted from a recipe by Joe Yonan. Cook time is chill...
If you've never cooked with fennel, try it! Its flavour really is unique. This is a deliciously flavoursome soup blending herbs and spices with fennel and leeks. Fennel has long been a central ingredient...
The lemon juice makes this a refreshing summertime salad. I usually don't bother crushing the garlic with the salt, I just use minced garlic and whisk it with the salt and other dressing ingredients.
Recipe courtesy of Abingdon Manor Inn & Restaurant. These are the words from Inn Quisine website: Although it's hard to imagine how a recipe of so few ingredients could produce a salad so pleasing, rest...
This is a tasty vegetarian side dish (my roommate who normally won't touch vegetables chowed down on this) combining mushrooms and beet greens steamed in a garlic-mirin sauce. This is also delicious served...
I'm not much of a fan of chicken noodle soup when I have a cold but I do need to add liquids to my body when I am sick so I make a quick batch of this soup and it helps to open my nasal passages as well...
The secret to great tasting greens is salted pork called pepper jewl. Pepper jewl is the part of the pig around the neck and is salted and seasoned with pepper. You can find it in most urban neighborhood...
I eat greens year-round. A great casserole from Cooking Light. Per serving: 170 calories, 5.1 g fat, 7 g protein, 25.2 g carb, 4 g fiber, 14 mg cholesterol.
this recipe was divinely inspired. i threw it together while cooking an impromptu dinner at my house along with two friends. i have been trying to create a delicious spinach or greens dish for a while...
Cooked cucumber is a very unusual item in any recipe, but this really will bring accolades and is good for the hot summer months or a first course any time. This scales up or down easily.
This dish is based on Indian saag or saag paneer, commonly served in Indian restaurants. In this case, I used kale instead of mustard greens and left out the cream common in the Indian version. You can...
I found this recipe in a little cookbook entitled "Green Thumbs in the Kitchen." It is almost exactly like the one already posted which is why I added the Roman Numeral II to the title. The only variation...
Since this Thai recipe uses only a quarter pound of ground beef, this is a very inexpensive recipe - plus it's a new way to serve it. Recipe is from Cooking Light.
This light recipe comes from Cooking Light. Be sure to save some of your water when you drain the pasta to use if your cooling pasta clumps together. I would imagine you could use regular cherry tomatoes...
I've never eaten there, and the item is off the menu now, but someone asked for this recipe and I tracked it down on another site. If it's not the same, it still sounds good to me, so I'm posting it and...
Nasturtiums add a peppery taste to a green or mixed salad and a flash of contrasting color. This is an attractive summer salad, rich in vitamin C, and can be eaten as a first course or on its own. I use...
This is a great meal by itself, but if you must, it's also an excellent side for bbq's or get togethers. We can't keep it around for more than a day when we make it...delicious!!! Also...I like the veggies...
Feel free to substitute other veggies. If you don't have a grill, you can cook this on an indoor grill pan instead. Cooking time includes a 30 minute marinade. From VT May/June 2006
Adapted from The Foods of the Greek Islands. Posted for ZWT6. From the island of Chios. If not using the purslane, increase parsley and arugula to 3/4 cup each.
Dress up this delicious side dish with a sprinkling of Parmesan cheese or bread crumbs, or serve it as is. Always requested at every family gathering, and can be easily made a day ahead and popped into...
This mold makes an emerald container for mashed potatoes or creamed mushrooms. From the Wisconsin Dutch chapter of the United States Regional Cookbook, Culinary Arts Institute of Chicago, 1947.
An Illinois innovation. From the Mississippi Valley chapter of the United States Regional Cookbook, Culinary Arts Institute of Chicago, 1947. Fermentation time not included in preparation time.
Roasting beets brings out thier sweetness. Quince adds a little tartness to the salad served over a bed of Baby Greens with a Orange Vinaigrette Dressing.
The Caesar Salad packages contain a ready mix of lettuce, croutons and dressing. Try Fresh Express Kit Caesar Supreme. Easy as that...just add the blackened fish.
From "The Pacific Islands Cookbook". A lot of the stuff in this cookbook looks so cool but calls for ingredients that I'd have to scour the city high and low to find! This one though, has stuff I can find...
This was a dish that my friend, Judy, prepared for me after her latest trip to Italy. We then "googled" it so that we could use the correct amounts for the ingredients. Posted in May 23, 2007 newsletter...
I got this recipe from a back issue of BBC Good Food magazine. It is the simplest and best of all stuffed cabbage recipes. Use any kind of cabbage, as long as it is fresh, but be sure to use the finest...
Serve Italian bread or hard rolls with this main dish salad. This is also a perfect salad to serve using leftover roast turkey, chicken, pork or beef...any of which will work nicely. Recipe courtesy of...