Kartik's Green Bean Recipe
INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)
1 pound fresh green beans, trimmed
3 tablespoons light soy sauce
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
1 teaspoon white sugar
2 tablespoons sesame oil
2 teaspoons minced garlic
DIRECTIONS
Place the green beans in a large sau
Zucchini Bread
Preparing zucchini:
Use a carrot scraper to peel the zucchini, and split in half lengthwise. Spoon out
most of the seeds, and then shred the zucchini with a hand grater or with the top
blade of the food processor. Put the zucchini in a straine
Paolo's Pork Tenderloin
Pork Tenderloin
Ingredients:
Pork Tenderloin
Diced Carrots
Chopped Black Olives
Chopped leeks
Salt and Pepper
Olive Oil
Red Wine
Rub tenderloin with salt and pepper and olive oil. Cover with carrots, olives, and leeks. Splash
Kati's Sorrel Sauce
1 very large ripe tomato
1 bunch of sorrel
garlic
olive oil
grated lemon peel
grated ginger (optional)
Sautee garlic, tomato and sorrel in olive oil until sorrel has wilted.
Add grated lemon peel and grated ginger and cook for another minu
BEET GREEN SQUARES...
http://www.mysocalledkitchen.com/2009/07/beet-green-squares.html
Forwarded by Jennifer. Looks soooo yummy!
CUCUMBERS: Swedish Sandwich Pickles
These are especially nice with smorgasbord-type foods (herbed meatballs, boiled potatoes, sardines, herring, hard cheese) but also on sandwiches with cold cuts.
FENNEL:
FENNEL, CARROTS and PECANS
2 cups carrots, peeled and julienned (matchsticks)
1 Tablespoon olive oil
½ Cup thinly sliced fennel
¼ cup maple syrup
¼ cup roasted pecans
2 teaspoons cornstarch
1 tablespoon chopped fresh par
GARLIC SCAPES:
The scape is the flowering part of the garlic. The farmer cuts it off this time of year to encourage the plant to grow a large bulb. Scapes are considered a delicacy in many fine restaurants. They have a mild garlic flavor and cook much like a green
TURNIPS--HAKUREI (Spring Turnips):
Hakurei have a zesty crisp, apple-like quality that adds zing to salads, unlike the fall, purple top turnips that are usually cooked in a hearty beef stew.
GRATED TURNIP AND APPLE SALAD
Moosewood Restaurant
1 cup peeled and grated raw tu
Rice Waffles with Honey Butter
Time: About 10 to 15 minutes to make the batter, plus overnight to rise it; 5 minutes to make the honey butter; 5 minutes or so to cook each waffle.
A waffle is a good-looking specimen, far sexier than the dowdy pancake. It has a crisp, Prussi
Turkish Carrot Salad with Yogurt
Turkish Carrot Salad with Yogurt This can be used as a side salad, or a starter course Serves: 5-6 Preparation Time: 35 minutes 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil 2 cloves garlic, finely minced 1 pound carrots, grated 1/2 teaspoon gro
KALE:
ABOUT KALE: Strip the stems from the kale by grasping the leaf in one hand and pulling the stem out. Discard the stems (although some people eat them I find them coarse and too fibrous). Kale is an extremely nutritious vegetable and amazingly h
KOHLRABI
Refreshing Sweet and Sour Kohlrabi Salad
(Asparagus to Zucchini Cookbook)
1 kohlrabi peeled and shredded
½ C radishes, shredded
1 T fresh chopped parsley
½ t sugar
LETTUCE
Reunion Salad
Mix in a quart jar
½ cup Dijon mustard
½ cup maple syrup
1 ½ cup olive oil
¾ cup red wine or balsamic vinegar
Toss dressing with
green or red leaf lettuce
and sprinkle the salad with
d
PARSLEY
Parsley Salad
2-3 cups chopped fresh parsley leaves
1 cup chopped onion
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/3 cup kalamata olives, pitted and sliced
1/4 cup chopped tomato
1 hard-boiled egg, chopped
2 tablespoons lemon juice
2 tablespoons balsami
PARSLEY
Green Goddess Dressing
Serve on a bed of lettuce with snap peas that you’ve blanched in boiling water for no more than a minute. Worth the effort! Blend the following ingredients:
1 garlic clove
2 or 3 anchovies or paste
1 Tablespo
POTATOES
Steak Fries
Slice potatoes lengthwise into thick fries. Place in a bowl and drizzle with a few tablespoons of oil. Add salt and one of the spice combinations below. Stir to coat fries and place on a cook