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Category Archives: Sides
Squash Casserole Convert

I have never, in my 44 years, craved or even given much thought to, squash casserole. To begin with, I don’t find those two words, ‘squash’ and ‘casserole’ very appealing, but it is also a traditionally southern dish and I … Continue reading
White Bean & Tuna Spread

Quick, healthy and deeeeelicious! This makes a nice appetizer or yummy, light lunch. Make it all fancy by laying an arugula leaf after spreading on a Finn Crisp cracker. 1 thick slice red onion, roughly chopped 1 fat garlic clove … Continue reading
Farro, Shiitake and Leeks

I love farro’s texture; chewy like barley but slightly stiffer like brown rice. It is a wonderfully satisfying side or main dish. This version is vegetarian, but can easily be vegan– just eliminate the Parmesan. 1 large leek, timmed of … Continue reading
Tapas Mushrooms

Preparing for a cooking class tonight with a great group of ladies! They wanted to do a tapas menu— Love munching through a class : ) I thought it would be nice to have something ready for the gals as … Continue reading
Char-Grilled Ocotpus

I first had this dish about 23 years ago at Todd and Olivia English’s tiny, renowned restaurant, Olive’s in Charlestown, Mass. The apartment I shared with two friends was on the second floor of an old townhouse on Bunker Hill. Olive’s humble … Continue reading
Spring Israeli couscous: vegan and DELICIOUS!

Have you discovered Israeli couscous yet? It is similar to Moroccan couscous, just larger. SO yummy! Make this in the time it takes to boil pasta or potatoes. 1 bag Israeli couscous (usually 8-9 oz) 1 vegetable bouillon cube, pulverized 2 tablespoons … Continue reading
Raw ‘Manicotti’ and Marinara Stuffed w/Cashew Ricotta

Even if you are not vegetarian, vegan or a raw foodist, this is a delicious recipe to try; Healthy, too : ) To see me demonstrate this recipe click here Cashew Ricotta 1/2 cup raw cashews 3 tablespoons lemon juice … Continue reading
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Tri-Color Quinoa with Spicy, Garlicky Kale and Baked Acorn Squash

Okay, so this recipe is similar to this recipe, but quinoa and garlic and dark, leafy greens are just that good, and I recently discovered tri-color quinoa at the groovy grocery (local health food store, as named by Jen) that … Continue reading
Stuffed, Braised Artichokes

Fear not, the thorny artichoke! They are intimidating beasts, but can be tamed and worth the effort of doing so. Why I am now writing in Shakespearean style, I know not, but carry on, good man! 3 heavy, Globe artichokes 1/2 … Continue reading
Quinoa with Roasted Butternut Squash and Garlicky Collards

Quinoa has been around for thousands of years, but is just recently becoming a kitchen staple. It appeals to several different diets: It’s gluten-free, has balanced amino acids therefore being a complete protein (great for vegetarians) and is easily digestible. … Continue reading