Colache

This is a recipe from an old friend from many years ago - she wrote a wonderful vegetarian cookbook called WINGS OF LIFE in 1976….Whew, how time flies, but her beautiful recipes echo her loving spirit in my kitchen often. This is for you Julie, wherever you are! Ingredients: 1 medium onion, chopped 2 sweet [...]

By |2013-08-20T13:11:37-07:00August 20th, 2013|Recipes|Comments Off on Colache

Kale and Black-Eyed Pea Stew

Recipe from “Superfood Kitchen” by Julie Morris This is a great and satisfying soup full of flavor and texture. Hope you enjoy it! Ingredients: 1 tablespoon coconut oil 2 cups onions, diced (about 1 medium onion) 6 cloves garlic, minced 3 stalks celery, diced 1 sweet pepper, diced 1 tablespoon fresh oregano leaves, chopped ½ [...]

By |2013-08-14T09:49:18-07:00August 14th, 2013|Recipes|Comments Off on Kale and Black-Eyed Pea Stew

Lemon Infused Salad

Ingredients: 1 bunch arugula, bottom stems removed 1 bag Mizuna or Tatsoi 2 cups lettuce 1 cup Greek olives, pitted and sliced ½ cup Lemon Parsley Vinaigrette (recipe below) 1 cucumber sliced 1/8-inch thick (I use the English cucumber) 1 pound cherry tomatoes 1 sweet pepper, thinly sliced 1 red onion, peeled and sliced 1/8-inch [...]

By |2013-08-14T09:49:05-07:00August 14th, 2013|Recipes|Comments Off on Lemon Infused Salad

Steamed Broccoli with Sweet Peppers

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons lemon juice 6 tablespoons butter, softened 1½ pounds broccoli florets 1 cup sweet pepper, cut into thin strips ½ cup padron peppers, sliced thinly (optional) ½ teaspoon sea salt or to taste ¼ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper, or to taste Directions: 1. In a small saucepan over medium heat, reduce lemon [...]

By |2013-08-14T09:48:35-07:00August 14th, 2013|Recipes|Comments Off on Steamed Broccoli with Sweet Peppers

Grilled Sweet Peppers and Summer Squash

Ingredients: 8 sweet peppers 2 summer squash, cut in half lengthwise and scored crosswise across the top olive oil for brushing ¼ stick unsalted butter ¾ cup plus 2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh basil Directions: 1. Prepare the barbeque to medium-high heat. Grill peppers until charred on all sides. Transfer to a paper bag; roll [...]

By |2013-08-06T15:43:24-07:00August 6th, 2013|Recipes|Comments Off on Grilled Sweet Peppers and Summer Squash

Padron and Sweet Pepper Frittata

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons olive oil 2 cups (or more) strips of mixed peppers sea salt 6 large eggs 1/2 cup milk or milk substitute 1/2 cup freshly grated Pecorino or cheese of choice 2 cloves garlic, minced freshly ground black pepper chopped flat-leafed parsley or cilantro, for garnish Directions: 1. Heat oven to 350 degrees. [...]

By |2013-07-23T15:48:25-07:00July 23rd, 2013|Recipes|Comments Off on Padron and Sweet Pepper Frittata

Hungarian Peppers in Oil

Ingredients: Peppers 1 quart water 1 quart vinegar 3 cups sugar or sweetener of choice oil of choice (I use olive oil) Garlic cloves Directions: 1. Cut peppers into rings or strips and de-seed. Pack into heat resistant jars. 2. Add to each jar: 1 tablespoon oil and 2 cloves garlic. 3. Boil vinegar, water [...]

By |2013-06-17T15:21:32-07:00June 17th, 2013|Recipes|0 Comments

Potato Masala

Ingredients: 4-6 Hungarian peppers, deseeded and diced 4 medium potatoes, boiled in their skins 1 medium red onion, diced 2 tablespoons coconut oil 1 sprig curry leaves, torn (optional) 1 teaspoon black mustard seeds 1 teaspoon cumin seeds 1 dried chili arbol, split in two ¼ teaspoon turmeric 1 pinch asafetida (optional) sea salt to [...]

By |2013-06-17T15:21:43-07:00June 17th, 2013|Recipes|0 Comments

Broccolini with Roasted Peppers, Capers, and Olives

INGREDIENTS 1 red and 1 yellow bell pepper olive oil for the peppers 1 clove garlic, finely chopped 4 tablespoons olive oil 1 tablespoon capers 12 Nicoise or Gaeta olives, pits removed (or olives of your choice) 3 scallions, finely sliced (both white and green parts) 1 tablespoon parsley, chopped 1 teaspoon marjoram, chopped ¼ [...]

By |2013-02-12T14:34:44-08:00February 12th, 2013|Recipes|0 Comments
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