Serves 4
A colorful combination of summer’s wild and cultivated ingredients, this recipe combines the smokiness of grilled vegetables with the lemony tang of wood sorrel (Oxalis).
I use a stovetop cast iron grill for these veggies, but if you’ve already got the outdoor grill fired up by all means use it. For outdoor grilling, skewer the [...]
categories: butter, eggplant, olive oil, salt, squash, vegetables, wood sorrel leaves
Serves 4
The secret to success of this recipe is small/tiny uniform pieces. They catch the flavors better and ensure the exceptional fresh taste with the prefect ratio of flavors!
Ingredients
4 small Israeli cucumbers or 2 euro cucumbers, peeled and chopped fine (tiny cubes)
2 medium sized roma tomatoes, chopped fine (tiny cubes)
½ medium red onion, chopped fine [...]
categories: Israeli, salad, vegetables
Serves 10
Ingredients
2 red bell peppers, roasted & peeled
2 yellow bell peppers, roasted & peeled
2 medium red onions, quartered and roasted
9 cloves garlic, roasted
20 cherry tomatoes yellow and red, roasted lightly
2 cans artichoke hearts, halved
1 cup black brine cured olives
½ cup fresh parsley leaves, chopped
½ cup fresh basil leaves, halved
¼ cup lemon juice
1 teaspoon red chili [...]
categories: antipasti, artichoke hearts, basil, bell peppers, black brine cured olives, bread, cherry tomatoes, extra virgin olive oil, garlic, herb, herbal, herbs, Italian bread, lemon juice, lemon zest, Maldon salt, olives, onions, parsley, red bell peppers, red chili flakes, red onions, social club, tomatoes, vegetables, yellow bell peppers
Serves 4-6
INGREDIENTS
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
2 cups onions, finely chopped
6 cloves garlic, peeled and left whole
Salt
1 small potato, peeled and diced
1 bunch dandelion greens
1 large bunch arugula
4 cups vegetable stock or water
1 (10 ounce) bag baby spinach
½ cup fresh mint leaves
½ cup créme fraiche
DIRECTIONS
Combine the oil, onions, and garlic in a heavy saucepan over [...]
categories: arugula, baby spinach, creme fraiche, dandelion greens, extra virgin olive oil, garlic, herb, herbal, herbs, mint, onions, potage, potatoes, salt, vegetable stock, vegetables
Serves 4
Ingredients
For the soup
8 ounces Ramen
½ cup naturally brewed soy sauce
1⁄3 cup mirin
3 tablespoons rice vinegar
1 tablespoon finely grated fresh ginger
1 cup snow peas, stringed and halved crosswire
1 package soft tofu, cubed
For the garnishes
1 romaine lettuce heart, shredded
1 cup daikon or red radish, cut into matchsticks or coarsely shredded
2 scallions, trimmed and thinly sliced
Hot sauce, [...]
categories: dashi, ramen, tofu, vegetables
Serves 6
INGREDIENTS
1 3 to 4-pound chicken
2 small lemons, quartered
For Compound Butter
4 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened
2 tablespoons fresh chives, chopped
2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
1 tablespoon fresh rosemary, chopped
1 tablespoon fresh thyme, chopped
1 tablespoon fresh sage, chopped
2 to 3 garlic cloves, chopped
2 tablespoons olive oil
Salt
Freshly ground pepper
3 onions, quartered
5 carrots, peeled and chopped in 1-inch pieces
PREPARATION
Preheat oven [...]
categories: butter, carrots, chicken, chives, compound, garlic, herb, herbs, lemon, lemons, olive oil, onions, parsley, roast, roasted, rosemary, sage, thyme, vegetables
Serves 4
INGREDIENTS
¼ cup extra virgin olive oil
16 baby artichokes, trimmed, stems left on if possible, halved and rubbed with lemon
6 cloves garlic, peeled
2 sprigs fresh thyme
¾ cup dry white wine
2 tablespoons fresh mint, chopped
Sea salt or kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
DIRECTIONS
Warm the oil in a heavy 8 to 10-inch skillet over medium heat [...]
categories: artichokes, baby artichokes, black pepper, dry white wine, extra virgin olive oil, garlic, herb, herbal, herbs, kosher salt, mint, thyme, vegetables, white wine
Serves 6
Ingredients
1 cup cooked quinoa
2 small carrots, thinly sliced
1 large red bell pepper, cored, seeded and chopped
3 teaspoons grated ginger
2 clove garlic, sliced
1 small red chile, minced (optional)
8 ounces snow peas, trimmed
¼ teaspoon black pepper
1 egg, beaten
6 ounces small shrimp, peeled and cleaned
3 scallions, chopped (whites and part of greens)
½ cup cilantro
1 tablespoon soy sauce
Vegetable [...]
categories: quinoa, shrimp, stir-fry, vegetables
Serves 4
Ingredients
Olive oil or canola oil
6-8 baby potaotes, halved
2 cups cauliflower florets
2 medium carrots, chopped large
1 red bell pepper, chopped large
1 green bell pepper, chopped large
1 red onion, chopped large
1 medium yellow onion, chopped large
Salt & pepper
1.5 ounces of Ger-Nis’ tandoori spice mix (recipe follows)
½ cup yogurt
2 tablespoons fresh mint leaves
2 tablespoons fresh cilantro leaves
¼ [...]
categories: herbs, onions, peppers, spice mix, spices, tandoori, vegetables
Ingredients
1 cup walnuts
3 to 4 cloves garlic
¼ cup breadcrumbs
2 red peppers, roasted and pureed
3 tablespoons tomato paste
1 tablespoon pomegranate molasses
1 teaspoon lemon juice
Salt to taste
½ teaspoon cayenne pepper
½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon cumin
1 teaspoon dried mint (or 1 tablespoon chopped fresh mint)
2 teaspoons olive oil, plus more as needed
Directions
In the food [...]
categories: dip, pepper, peppers, spices, vegetables, walnuts
Serves 6
Ingredients
3 tablespoons soy sauce
3 tablespoons hoisin sauce
3 tablespoons creamy peanut butter
1 to 3 Thai red chile peppers (more=spicy), minced
1 medium shallot, chopped
3 teaspoon minced fresh gingerroot
3 tablespoons canola oil
1½ pound fresh green beans, trimmed
Fresh cilantro, chopped
Dry roasted peanuts, chopped (optional)
Directions
In a small bowl, combine the soy sauce, hoisin sauce, peanut butter and minced red [...]
categories: spicy, stir-fry, thai, vegetables
Serves 8
Ingredients
2 tablespoons canola oil
1 medium white onion, chopped medium
1 red bell pepper, chopped medium
1 poblano pepper, chopped medium
1 jalapeño pepper, seeded and chopped fine
1 medium tomato, chopped medium
1 tablespoon cumin
1 teaspoon cumin seeds
2 teaspoons salt
½ cup white rice
1 cup water
1½ cups pinto beans, black beans, red beans, or your choice of beans (pre-cooked or [...]
categories: beans, black beans, burritos, canola oil, cheese, cilantro, cumin, herbs, jalapeño, Monterey Jack cheese, onions, pinto beans, poblano peppers, red beans, red bell peppers, tomatoes, vegetables, white onions, white rice, whole wheat tortillas