Zucchini Fritters

Recipe Types: Appetizer, Main Dish, Side Dish Ingredients 6 zucchini peeled, cooked, mashed and drained well ½ tsp onion powder ¼ cup chopped parsley 1 tsp oregano ½ tsp thyme (I used trinidad) 2 eggs beaten ½ cup grated Paremesan cheese 1 cup bread crumbs (I used panko) ¼ tsp salt dash of pepper Instructions Mix all ingredients…

Simple Greens Soup

Recipe Types: Appetizer, Main Dish, Side Dish, Soup  Ingredients 2 tbsps butter or oil 1 small yellow onion, medium-diced 1 lb peeled Jerusalem artichokes or other root vegetable, medium-diced 4 cups water or low-sodium chicken broth 1 bunch watercress, sorrel, Red Russian kale, or nettles, washed and chopped Salt and pepper ½ cup heavy cream (optional) Instructions Heat butter…

Ratatouille

Recipe Types: Dairy Free, Gluten Free, Main Dish, Vegan, Vegetarian  Ingredients 3 tablespoons olive oil 1 onion, thinly sliced 4 garlic cloves, peeled and sliced 1 small bay leaf 1 medium eggplant, cut into ½-inch pieces (about 3 cups) 1 small zucchini, halved lengthwise and cut into thin slices 2 sweet peppers, cut into slivers 3 tomatoes, coarsely chopped (about…

Pasta With Broccoli Raab And Garlic Recipe

Recipe Types: Main Dish, Vegetarian  This quick, tasty dish features broccoli raab, an Italian favorite. Although it looks similar to regular broccoli, it is unrelated and tastes quite different–slightly bitter, with a little “bite” which pairs perfectly with garlic and grated cheese.Ingredients 8 ounces pasta, any short kind 1 pound broccoli raab 10 cloves garlic, thinly sliced…

Garlic Scape Pesto

Recipe Types: Appetizer, Gluten Free, Main Dish, Vegetarian  Ingredients These measurements are approximate: 1 large bunch garlic scapes –about half a pound 1¼ c hard shredded cheese (I use pecorino, but you can use parmesan, assiago, romano, etc.) 1 T lemon juice Olive oil or EVOO Salt and Pepper to taste Instructions In a blender or food processor, blend…

Butternut Squash Soup

Recipe Types: Dairy Free, Gluten Free, Main Dish, Side Dish, Soup, Vegan, Vegetarian Ingredients 1 medium butternut squash (about 2½ pounds) 1 tbs extra-virgin olive oil 1 large shallot, diced 1 small cayenne or guajillo pepper ½ tsp sea salt ¼ tsp freshly ground black pepper 2 cups homemade or no-salt-added chicken or vegetable broth ½ cup milk, or unsweetened plain almond,…

Black Bean Burgers

Recipe Types: Main Dish Ingredients 2 cans (14.5 each) black beans 1 cup breadcrumbs ½ cup white onion, chopped small 1 egg ½ teaspoon chili powder ½ tsp oregano or other italian seasoning ¼ tsp peppercorns salt 8 slices Swiss Cheese Olive oil, for frying Butter, for frying 4 hambuger buns Mayonnaise Lettuce or other oreens…