4 bacon slices, cooked crisp & chopped (save drippings) 1/2 large Vidalia or other sweet onion, finely chopped (2/3 cup) 1/2 pound fresh okra, trimmed and chopped 1 large egg 1 cup well-shaken buttermilk 1 cup cornmeal (preferably stone-ground) Read on!
1/3 cup vegetable oil 1/4 teaspoon mustard seed 1 medium onion, thinly sliced 1 clove garlic, peeled and sliced 1/4 teaspoon cumin seed 1/8 teaspoon ground turmeric 1 large tomato, chopped 1 pound sliced okra 1/4 teaspoon chili powder Read on!
1 (1-lb) eggplant, trimmed and cut into 1-inch pieces 1 teaspoon salt 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 3 cups chopped braised lamb, leftover pot roast, or cooked ground beef 3 cups short tubular pasta (about 10 oz) such as Read on!
1 lb small summer squash 1 1/8 teaspoons salt 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 T chopped basil 2 large eggs 1 large pinch black pepper 1 tablespoon unsalted butter • Trim ends of squash, then coarsely grate on Read on!
1 lbs zucchini or summer squash 1 1/4 teaspoons salt 1 bunch basil, leaves torn 1 oz Parmesan, coarsely grated (on large holes of a box grater; 1/2 cup) 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 1/4 teaspoon black pepper • Read on!
1 teaspoon ground coriander seeds 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin 1/2 teaspoon ground turmeric 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1/4 teaspoon ground cardamom 3/4 cup water 1 tablespoon sugar 1 tablespoon red-wine vinegar 1 small eggplant (about Read on!
1/2 lb green beans, trimmed 1/3 cup coarsely chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley 1/4 cup mayonnaise 1/4 cup sour cream 1 1/2 teaspoons red-wine vinegar 1/2 teaspoon fresh lemon juice 1/2 teaspoon anchovy paste 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon black Read on!
1/2 lb green beans, trimmed and cut diagonally into 1/2-inch pieces 1/4 cup pecans, toasted 2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley 1 1/2 teaspoons finely grated fresh lemon zest 4 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil Cook beans in a Read on!
2 tablespoons unsalted butter 2 1/2 pounds medium turnips, trimmed and left unpeeled 1 tablespoon chopped thyme 1/2 tablespoon chopped savory 1 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt Rounded 1/8 teaspoon cayenne 1 cup heavy cream 1 cup grated parmesan Preheat Read on!