Easy Spinach Quiche
Use fresh or frozen spinach for this recipe. Super easy!
2 pie crusts
3 1/2 cups Shredded Sharp Cheddar Cheese
2 Tbsp. flour
1 pkg. (10 oz.) frozen spinach, thawed, well drained and chopped
Chinese Rice Noodles and Beef (soup)
I received this Chinese recipe from my sister-in-law who spent ten years in China as a missionary. The beef is wonderfully seasoned and great with or with-out the noodles and kale. The trick with this dish, as with all stir fry’s, is to try to have a
Pork Vegetable Pie
This pie is a fabulous use for that leftover pork we always seem to have. After-all, one can only eat so many bbq pork sandwiches. This recipe is adapted from one found in an old Farm Journal Cookbook in my mom’s collection. This recipe is easily dou
Carrot and Parsley Salad
1 pound of carrots, peeled and grated
1 cup chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
2 tablespoons white wine vinegar
Toss the carrots and parsley with the vinegar; saeson with sat and pepper. Great crunchy, fresh side dish for lunch or dinner.
Grapefruit Salsa
Recipe Courtesy of Katie Bingham
1 tomato, diced
1 grapefruit, supreme
1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
1 fresh jalapeno, deseeded and chopped
1/2 cup red onion, diced
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
pinch of cayenne
Directions:
Orzo with Broccoli and Pine Nuts
Recipe Courtesy of Katie Bingham
1/2 pound orzo, cooked
1 head of broccoli, divided into florets and roasted
Zest of 1 lemon
2 cloves garlic, minced
1/4 cup pine nuts, toasted
4 tablespoons olive oil
4-5 pieces parmesan cheese, shaved
salt
Baby Greens with Berries, Goat Cheese and Pine Nuts
Ingredients Mixed baby greens Orange/sesame dressing Fresh berries of choice Toasted pine nuts Goat cheese, crumbled Can also add shredded beets, radishes, fresh peas or whatever else you have on hand
Sesame Orange Dressing 2 T orange juice con
Pickled Brussel Sprouts
Recipe Courtesy of Katie Bingham
10-12 brussels sprouts, cut in half
1/2 cup pepper vinegar
1/4 cup cider vinegar
1/4 cup water
4 garlic cloves smashed
1 teaspoon salt
1 pot boiling water
1 bowl of ice water
Directions:
Butternut Squash and Shallot soup
Yield: 6 servings (serving size: 2/3 cup soup and 1 teaspoon chives)
Ingredients 4 cups (1-inch) cubed peeled butternut squash (about 1 1/2 pounds) 1 tablespoon olive oil 1/4 teaspoon salt 4 large shallots, peeled and halved 1 (1/2-inch) piece
Bacon-Braised Kale
1/2 pound bacon, diced
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 onion, sliced
3 bunches of Tuscan or Red Russiun Kale, stems off and coursely chopped
Juice of 1 lemon
salt and pepper
Saute bacon in olive oil ina Dutch oven or large pot until browned and crisp
Sweet and Spicy Asian Pork Shoulder
This is a nice busy day, slow-cooker recipe.
1/2 cup low-sodium soy sauce
1/2 cup brown sugar
1 to 2 tablespoons chili-garlic sauce
1 tablespoon grated fresh ginger
1 teaspoon Chinese five-spice powder (optional)
kosher salt and black pepper
2
Roasted Cherry Tomato and Goat Cheese Tart
This recipe is adapted from Ina Garten. I use our roasted cherry tomatoes in place of a large red tomato sliced. I like the added flavor the roasting provides.
1 package puff pastry (2 sheets) defrosted
olive oil
2 large yellow onions, sliced thin
Rigatoni with Swiss Chard
Kosher salt and fresh ground pepper
1 pound rigatoni or othe tube pasta
2 tablespoons butter
3 tablespoons olive oil
2 garlic cloves, thinly sliced
2 medium shallots, finely chopped
1 1/2 pouns Swiss Chard, leaves cut into 1/2 inch strips and s
Roasted Cherry Tomatoes
Cherry tomatoes
olive oil
course salt
Preheat oven to 450 degrees.
Sort, rinse and stem the cherry tomatoes. Place on baking sheet. Drizzle with olive oil and sprinkle with salt.
Roast in oven until tomatoes begin to collapse, 35-40 minutes. Let
Hearty Spinach, Beet and Potato Soup
3 tablespoons butter
1 large onion chopped
3 cloves garlic, minced
3 cups fresh spinach, cleaned and chopped (or use frozen spinach if you have it)
1 teaspoon paprika
4 cups chicken stock
1 pound Yukon Gold Potatoes, peeled and chopped
1 pound
Cheesecake -Filled Butternut Squash (or Pumpkin) Cupcakes
makes 1 dozen
one 8 ounce package cream cheese at room temperature
1/2 cup confectioners sugar
1 large egg white plus 2 large eggs
1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 1/2 cups flour
2 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/
Arugula Pesto
Arugula Pesto
The idea for this recipe comes to us from Gina Caywood, long-time beachgreens customer, and co-owner of Cross Fit Long Beach http://crossfitlongbeach.com/. She says its great on top of burgers, and I also think it would mak
Graham Biscuits
Time: 10 minutes to make, 15 minutes to bake
The bran in this flour gives the biscuits a fine, crisp patina and a delicate crunch.
Equipment Mise en Place For this recipe you will need a large mixin
Graham Griddlecakes
Time: 10 minutes to make, 10 minutes to cook
Lacy-crisp on the surface, with crackling flecks of shaved bran and a creamy interior, these griddlecakes carry just a trace of b
Blood Orange Curd
Recipe Courtesy of Katie Bingham
juice and zest of 3 blood oranges
juice of 1 lemon
1 cup sugar
5 egg yolks
1 stick of butter, cold
Directions:
Mix juices and zest together.
In a double boiler, mix yolks, sugar and a dash of juice toge
Classic Separate-Grain Rice
Time: 15 minutes to cook and 10 minutes in the oven to dry
Left to its own devices, new-crop rice like ours—rice that is milled and cooked within four months of harvest—will cook to a sticky finish. But it doesn't have to. This recipe
Grandma's Creamy Macaroni & Cheese
Ingredients:
1 8 oz package elbow macaroni
2 Tbsp butter
1 medium onion, diced
2 Tbsp flour
1 tsp prepared mustard
1/2 tsp salt
Dash of black pepper
12 oz can of evaporated milk
1 cup water
8 oz Velveeta cheese
Directions:
Preheat oven to