Butterscotch Tart
Word on Food Pastry crust 1 cup light brown sugar 5 Tbs organic cornstarch 3/4 cup milk 2 Tbs butter 1/4 tsp vanilla extract 2 eggs, separated 1/2 cup sugar 1/2 tsp cream of tartar Line an 8-inch tart or Read on!
Daily Archives: October 21, 2009
Root Vegetable Hash with Parsley Pesto & Pork
Pesto * 2 cups (packed) fresh Italian parsley leaves (from 2 bunches) * 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil * 2 tablespoons pine nuts, toasted * 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice * 2 tablespoons water Read on!
Spaghetti Squash with Walnuts & Sage
1 spaghetti squash 3/4 tsp salt 1/2 tsp pepper 5 Tbs butter 15 fresh sage leaves 1/2 c walnut halves, roughly chopped 1 Tbs grated parmesan Preheat oven to 400. Place squash on cutting board. Using a large, very sharp Read on!
Cucumber Apple Salsa
1 small cucumber, peeled, seeded and diced 2 gala apples, diced 1/2 small red onion, diced 1 hot pepper, minced 1/4 c cilantro, chopped juice of 3 limes pinch of salt to taste Combine all ingredients and let sit Read on!
Cannellini Beans with Greens and Garlic
* 5 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided * 3 garlic cloves, thinly sliced * 1/4 teaspoon dried crushed red pepper * 1 large bunch greens (such as spinach, mustard greens, kale, or broccoli rabe; about Read on!
Vegetable-Stuffed Peppers with Fresh Mozzarella
4 large or 6 medium red, gold or yellow sweet peppers (like Marconi!) 6 ears white corn shucked 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil 1 cup chopped onion 2 garlic cloves, minced 2 cups sliced mushrooms 1/2 pound cherry tomatoes Read on!
Savory Cherry Tomato & Gruyere Cobbler
Filling: 3 cups fresh tomatoes, diced 1 yellow onion, chopped 6 cloves garlic, chopped 1 cup chopped basil 2 tsp sugar Dash tabasco 1/2 Tablespoon balsamic vinegar Salt & Pepper Topping: 1 Tablespoon flour 1 cup flour 1 cup Read on!
Seared Green Bean Salad
1. Trim the ends of the green beans. 2. Heat a saute pan with a generous portion of olive oil. 3. Place the green beans in the pan so that all of them are against the hot surface — Read on!
Simple French Salad
1 head butter lettuce * 1/4 cup white-wine vinegar * 2 tablespoons finely chopped shallot * 1/2 teaspoon salt * 1/2 teaspoon Dijon mustard * 1/4 teaspoon black pepper * 3/4 cup olive oil Read on!