1 bunch arugula, washed well and spun dry 1/3 cup pine nuts, toasted golden and cooled 1/2 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 large garlic clove, chopped 3 tablespoons olive oil 1/4 cup hot water plus additional Read on!
Roasted Cauliflower with Parmesan & Paprika Breadcrumbs
Everyone eats. But not everybody cooks. The other night, I trudged out into the gray drizzle to buy a bottle of wine and some paprika. I parked my car in Dante’s seventh level of hell, rode up two escalators, pushed Read on!
Carrot & Red Lentil Curry
1 tablespoon oil 1 teaspoon black mustard seeds 1 teaspoon cumin seeds 1 bunch carrots, grated 2 c. chicken or vegetable stock 1/2 cup split red lentils, washed 1-2 tablespoons crunchy peanut butter 1 tablespoon curry powder salt and pepper, to season yogurt, to Read on!
Beet and Pistachio Salad with Goat Cheese
1 bunch red beets, roasted and peeled, cut into 1/2-inch cubes 1/2 cup (8 tablespoons) extra virgin olive oil 2 1/2 tablespoons red wine vinegar 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt, more to taste Freshly ground black pepper to taste 1 large Read on!
Sweet Potato and Kale Soup with Tiny Meatballs
1 Tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil 1/2 cup finely chopped onion 2 large sweet potatoes, or several small ones, peeled and diced 2 garlic cloves, minced 1 tsp. chopped fresh rosemary leaves 1 1/2 lb. kale, washed, dried, and chopped into Read on!
Enchiladas Suizas with Spinach
1 chicken, roasted or boiled, meat removed 2 teaspoon salt 4 cloves garlic 5 peppercorns 1 lb tomatillos (about 8), husked 1 bunch spinach, washed and chopped 2 serrano chiles 1/4 cup loosely packed fresh cilantro 2 teaspoon vegetable oil Read on!
Roasted Carrot & Avocado Salad
Whenever I return to Beaumont, I inevitably bump into a certain woman who corners me and jabs her finger under my nose. “I still miss that beet salad!” she exclaims accusingly. At Liberty Market & Cafe we served a roasted Read on!
Indian Spinach & Chickpeas
3 tablespoons vegetable oil 1 medium onion, diced Salt and pepper 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 tablespoon curry powder 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon 1 teaspoon ground coriander 1 teaspoon ground cloves 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper 1 cup whole milk plain yogurt 3/4 cup half-and-half Read on!
Pan-Grilled Caesar Salad with Ciabatta Croutons
Just when we thought we’d tried every salad recipe in the book, this rendition came along to prove that lettuce can be enjoyed hot, just like your other favorite dinner veggies. This week, we decided to throw some romaine on Read on!