About Rebecca Mastoris

Rebecca is a chef/teacher at Bauman College, and a partner in Vibrant Foods Catering along with Karen Haralson. Both Karen and Rebecca teach cooking classes at the farm and in town locally.

Strawberry and Brie Bites

This recipe makes 12 appetizer-size skewers or toothpicks Ingredients: 12 small fresh strawberries, hulled 12 fresh basil leaves 3 ounces Brie cheese, cut into 12 small pieces (about ½-by-1-inch) 2 teaspoons balsamic vinegar Directions: Thread a strawberry, basil leaf, and a piece of cheese on a skewer or toothpick. Repeat for the rest. Arrange on [...]

By |2015-05-26T15:02:42-07:00May 26th, 2015|Recipes|Comments Off on Strawberry and Brie Bites

Radicchio and Lettuce Salad with Sesame-Garlic Dressing

Ingredients: 4 large eggs 4 cups torn lettuce 2 cups torn radicchio 1 small avocado, cut into bite-size pieces 1 cup sliced radishes ½ cup thinly sliced spring onions or scallions 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice 1 tablespoon fish sauce 1 tablespoon packed brown sugar, or sweetener of choice 2 teaspoons minced fresh jalapeno 2 [...]

By |2015-05-26T15:02:28-07:00May 26th, 2015|Recipes|Comments Off on Radicchio and Lettuce Salad with Sesame-Garlic Dressing

Roasted Cauliflower Salad with Walnuts

Ingredients: 1 cup walnuts, divided 10 cups cauliflower florets (from 1-2 heads) 1½ tablespoons olive oil ¾ teaspoon sea salt ¼ cup tahini, at room temperature ½ cup lemon juice, plus more to taste 2 tablespoons water, at room temperature, plus more as needed ¼ cup chopped dill 1 tablespoon chopped shallot Directions: Preheat oven [...]

By |2015-05-26T15:02:08-07:00May 26th, 2015|Recipes|Comments Off on Roasted Cauliflower Salad with Walnuts

Lettuce and Radicchio Salad with Roquefort and Hazelnuts

Ingredients: Vinaigrette: 7 Tablespoons olive oil 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice ½ teaspoon fresh grated lemon zest ½ teaspoon Dijon mustard ½ teaspoon pure maple syrup Salad: About 10 cups loosely packed bite-size cuts of lettuce leaves 1 small head radicchio, quartered, cored, and sliced into ribbons ½ bunch kale, stemmed, leaves cut into ribbons, [...]

By |2015-05-11T13:39:57-07:00May 11th, 2015|Recipes|Comments Off on Lettuce and Radicchio Salad with Roquefort and Hazelnuts

Sweet and Spicy Carrot Bisque

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 medium onion, diced (1 cup) 1 teaspoon plus 1 pinch sea salt 2 tablespoons minced fresh ginger 1 Tablespoon curry powder 1 pinch cayenne pepper 4 large carrots, cut into ¼-inch rounds 1 ripe banana, peeled and sliced 1 13.5 ounces coconut milk 2½ tablespoons fresh lime juice Directions: [...]

By |2015-05-11T13:39:34-07:00May 11th, 2015|Recipes|Comments Off on Sweet and Spicy Carrot Bisque

Beet-Carrot Slaw with Tarragon-Lemon Vinaigrette

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons finely chopped tarragon 5 tablespoons olive oil ¼ cup lemon juice freshly ground pepper, to taste ½ teaspoon sea salt 1 teaspoon whole-grain mustard 2 large beets, shredded 3 large carrots, shredded Lettuce, leaves separated and torn Directions: Whisk the oil, lemon juice, chopped tarragon, mustard, pepper, and ½ teaspoon sea salt [...]

By |2015-05-11T13:39:16-07:00May 11th, 2015|Recipes|Comments Off on Beet-Carrot Slaw with Tarragon-Lemon Vinaigrette

Grilled Radicchio with Creamy Walnut Sauce

Ingredients: 1 head radicchio, cut into quarters ¼ cup walnut halves, plus more for garnish 1-2 green garlic, chopped 1 tablespoons plain unsweetened soy, rice, or coconut milk 1 tablespoon Greek yogurt ¼ teaspoon Worcestshire sauce 4 teaspoons balsamic vinegar Directions: Place radicchio quarters cut-side up on a grill. Close and grill 10-12 minutes, or [...]

By |2015-05-11T13:37:57-07:00May 11th, 2015|Recipes|Comments Off on Grilled Radicchio with Creamy Walnut Sauce

Grilled Tempeh Salad with Sesame-Ginger Dressing

Ingredients ¼ cup orange juice 3 tablespoons white miso 3 tablespoons toasted sesame oil 3 tablespoons rice vinegar 1 1-inch piece of fresh ginger, grated 1-2 teaspoons Asian hot sauce 1 8-ounce package of tempeh 6 pineapple rings (optional) 12 cups mixed lettuce and greens (use the mustard greens with the lettuce) 2 tablespoons toasted [...]

By |2015-05-11T13:37:41-07:00May 11th, 2015|Recipes|Comments Off on Grilled Tempeh Salad with Sesame-Ginger Dressing

Wilted Mustard Greens with Pine Nuts and Crispy Garlic

Ingredients: ¼ cup pine nuts 4 cloves garlic, peeled and sliced 2 tablespoons olive oil 2 oranges or mandarins 1 lb. mustard greens, trimmed 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar Directions: 1. Place the garlic and olive oil in a small skillet and cook over low heat for about 20 minutes, or until garlic is golden brown. [...]

By |2015-05-11T13:37:29-07:00May 11th, 2015|Recipes|Comments Off on Wilted Mustard Greens with Pine Nuts and Crispy Garlic

Broccoli with Orecchiette Pasta

Ingredients: 2 pounds broccoli (or broccolini), stems removed, peeled and chopped, florets kept small sea salt 1 pound orechiette pasta ½ cup olive oil 7 cloves garlic, peeled and minced freshly ground black pepper Freshly grated pecorino romano Directions: Place broccoli and peeled stems in a deep saucepan and cover with cold, salted water. Bring [...]

By |2015-05-05T13:08:50-07:00May 5th, 2015|Recipes|Comments Off on Broccoli with Orecchiette Pasta
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