Warm Beet and Chard Salad

Recipe Types: Salad, Side Dish  Ingredients 6 medium beets (any kind) ½ red onion, sliced 3 cloves of garlic and/or some garlic scapes if you still have some 1 bunch of swiss chard 1 cup cooked garbanzo beans 1.5 tablespoons of quality olive oil goat cheese Instructions Roast the beets: Wrap beets in foil two and two…

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…

Tropical Cucumber Salad

Recipe Types: Side Dish Very fresh & tasty. Let it sit for a day or two and the red pepper flakes will make it spicy!Ingredients 3-5 teaspoons fish sauce 1 teaspoon freshly grated lime zest, plus more for garnish 2 tablespoons lime juice 1 tablespoon canola oil 2 teaspoons light brown sugar 1 teaspoon rice vinegar…

Thai Beef Salad

Recipe Types: Salad, Side Dish Ingredients 2 green onions, chopped 1 lemon grass, cut into 1 inch pieces 1 cup chopped fresh cilantro 1 cup chopped fresh mint leaves 1 cup lime juice ⅓ cup fish sauce 1 tablespoon sweet chili sauce ¼ cup white sugar 1½ pounds (1 inch thick) steak fillet 1 head leaf lettuce…

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…

Sesame Kale Salad

Recipe Types: Salad, Side Dish, Vegetarian Ingredients 1 bunch kale 2 Tbs Soy sauce 2 Tbs Sesame oil 1 clove garlic 2 teaspoons honey 1 tsp cider vinegar sesame seeds or sticks (optional) Instructions Chop kale stems and leaves and saute or steam until tender and then drain the kale by colander pressing out the excess liquid Add…

Kohlrabi Potato Pancakes

Recipe Types: Appetizer, Dairy Free, Side Dish, Vegan, Vegetarian A fun way to use those garlic scapes and kohlrabi! So delicious that even my picky three year old loved it! I recommend making the dressing on the side… a perfect bite is to dip a fork into the sauce and then take a crispy bite of pancake. (https://www.lifesecure.com/) Delish!Ingredients 2…

Kohlrabi and Cream

Recipe Types: Appetizer, Side Dish A chef at the Waukesha farmers market last saturday made an interesting simple appetizer or side dish with our kohlrabi this week. I do not have the exact portions but the idea is very simple, so here it goes.Ingredients 1 or 2 kohlrabi diced into ¼ inch cubes ¼ cup cream (or…