Potatoes, Caramelized Shallots, and Tarragon Pesto

Ingredients: 6 medium shallots, peeled 6 medium potatoes 6 tablespoons olive oil sea salt freshly ground black pepper ¼ cup (packed) fresh tarragon 2 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley 2 tablespoons slivered almonds 1 tablespoon grated Asiago or Parmesan cheese Directions: 1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Toss the shallots and potatoes in a bowl with [...]

By |2014-07-03T09:38:24-07:00July 1st, 2014|Recipes|Comments Off on Potatoes, Caramelized Shallots, and Tarragon Pesto

Ragout of Kale and Turnips

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon unsalted butter 6 shallots, halved 6 or more turnips, scrubbed and quartered 1 thyme sprig sea salt and freshly ground pepper 1 pound pea pods, shelled (optional) 1 handful of chopped kale dollop of crème fraiche or yogurt 4 large basil leaves, slivered Directions: 1. Melt the butter in a skillet and [...]

By |2014-02-25T12:00:13-08:00February 25th, 2014|Recipes|Comments Off on Ragout of Kale and Turnips

Gratin of Turnips with Dill and Shallots

Ingredients: 1 pound turnips, peeled and sliced 1 cup milk, or coconut or almond milk 1 egg 1 teaspoon dill weed 1 shallot minced ¼ cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese Directions: 1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Lightly oil a 9-inch pie pan. 2. Arrange turnips in the plate. 3. In a medium bowl, whisk [...]

By |2014-02-18T14:02:22-08:00February 18th, 2014|Recipes|Comments Off on Gratin of Turnips with Dill and Shallots

Roasted Onion Salad

Roasting and caramelizing onions brings out their natural sweetness. Onions, like other foods in the allium family, are helpful in promoting heart health. INGREDIENTS Onions: 1 tablespoon ghee or coconut oil, melted ½ teaspoon sea salt ½ teaspoon black pepper 3 medium yellow onions, trimmed and cut into ¼ -inch sauté slices 6 medium shallots, [...]

By |2013-01-29T13:25:56-08:00January 29th, 2013|Recipes|0 Comments

Warm Tomato and Leek Salad with Honey-Lime Dressing

Serves 4 1 bunch baby leeks 2 medium-sized firm, ripe tomatoes 2 shallots, peeled and cut into thin wedges For honey-lime dressing: 2 tablespoons honey grated rind of 1 lime 4 tablespoons lime juice 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard sea salt and pepper to taste freshly chopped tarragon and freshly chopped basil [...]

By |2012-10-18T14:30:21-07:00October 18th, 2012|Recipes|0 Comments

Smoky Herbed Coleslaw

Serves 6 1 pound cabbage, cored and finely shredded 1 large carrot, grated 1/2 small red onion, very thinly sliced 1/2 cup parsley, roughly chopped 1/4 cup loosely packed oregano leaves, roughly chopped 1 tablespoon oil of choice 1 medium shallot, thinly sliced 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard 2 teaspoons honey 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar [...]

By |2012-09-15T22:48:06-07:00August 6th, 2012|Recipes|0 Comments

Green Beans, Toasted Pecans and Blue Cheese

Serves 4-6 1/2 teaspoon Dijon mustard 2 teaspoons apple cider vinegar 1/4 cup teaspoons finely chopped shallots 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 cup pecans 1 1/2 pounds green beans 3 ounces blue cheese 1. in a large bowl whisk together mustard, vinegar, shallot, and 1 tablespoon oil to make the dressing. 2. In a small [...]

By |2012-09-15T22:34:01-07:00August 6th, 2012|Recipes|0 Comments

Cold Moroccan Carrot Salad

Serves 6-8 1 pound carrots, pared and cut into thin strips 4 tablespoons butter 4 tablespoons olive oil 2 gloves garlic, bruised 2 tablespoons minced shallots 2 tablespoons wine vinegar 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin dash of paprika 1/2 cup finely chopped parsley sea salt and pepper to taste 1 tablespoon fresh [...]

By |2012-09-15T22:58:23-07:00July 23rd, 2012|Recipes|0 Comments

Smoked Spinach Gouda Frittata with Tomatoes

Serves 2-4 The spinach-laden frittata with just a hint of smoky cheese comes together in minutes and offers ultimate time-of-day flexibility. Serve morning, noon, or night with toast, roasted potatoes, and a little fruit. A last minute dribble of balsamic vinegar delivers a subtle, acidic pop. 4 eggs 1 Tbs. heavy cream sea salt and [...]

By |2012-09-20T13:44:02-07:00June 11th, 2012|Recipes|0 Comments
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