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Roasted Asparagus with Lemon and Parmesan

Roasted Asparagus with Lemon and Parmesan Fresh green asparagus 2 tbsp. quality extra virgin olive oil 1/2 a lemon 1/4 cup nutritional yeast OR Parmesan. I used nutritional yeast for a dairy-free version, but parmesan is awesome…

Grilled Lamb Chops wit Green Garlic Herb Butter and Green Garlic Mashed Potatoes

Grilled Lamb Chops with Green Garlic Herb Butter and Green Garlic Mashed Potatoes For the garlic herb butter and mashed potatoes 4 tablespoons butter, softened (spreadable but not really mushy) 1 green garlic or 1 small garlic clove,…

Spinach and Quinoa Pilaf

Spinach and Quinoa Pilaf 1 tablespoon unsalted butter 1 small yellow onion, finely chopped 1 clove garlic, minced 1 cup rinsed quinoa 1 1/4 cups water 5 cups spinach (5 ounces) 1 tablespoon grated lemon zest In a large…

Deep Dish Thanksgiving Apple Pie

Deep Dish Thanksgiving Apple Pie 4 pounds baking apples, peeled, quartered, and cored 1 lemon, zested 1 orange, zested 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice 1 tablespoon freshly squeezed orange juice 1/2 cup sugar, plus 1…

Halibut with Lemon-Butter and Crispy Shallots

Halibut with Lemon-Butter and Crispy Shallots INGREDIENTS Lemon Butter: 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper Zest of 1 large lemon 1/2 stick unsalted butter, at room…

Asian Pear Green Smoothie and Cucumber, Apple and Romaine Green Smoothie

Asian Pear Green Smoothie INGREDIENTS 1 cup organic non-dairy milk or water (I used 1/2 coconut milk and 1/2 water) 1 cup organic baby spinach 1/2 large organic Asian pear, cored and diced (or 1 whole small/medium, mine was pretty…

Chicken Pita Pockets with Chard and Minted Yogurt

Chickpea Pita Pockets with Chard and Minted Yogurt INGREDIENTS   1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil 1 teaspoon lemon zest 2 tablespoons lemon juice 2 tablespoons chopped flat-leaf parsley 1 clove garlic, minced 1 teaspoon…

Grilled Spring Onions

Grilled Spring Onions INGREDIENTS Spring Onions Olive oil for brushing Salt and pepper 2 ounces feta cheese (optional) and Lemon Wedges for serving DIRECTIONS Heat a grill or grill pan to low heat. Trim off and discard just…

Roasted Stuffed Cheese Pumpkin

Roasted Stuffed Cheese Pumpkin INGREDIENTS 1 cheese pumpkin 1 baguette, cubed 4 Tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil 1 shallot, minced 2 cloves garlic, minced 2 cups crème fraiche 2 cups Gruyere cheese, grated 4 Tbsp. kosher salt ¾…

Lemon Scented Fresh Cranberry Scones

Lemon Scented Fresh Cranberry Scones INGREDIENTS   1 1/2 tablespoons freshly grated lemon zest (from about 2 lemons; preferably Meyer) 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 1/2 cup sugar plus 3 tablespoons additional if using fresh…

Lunchbox Sweet Pepper Poppers

Lunchbox Sweet Pepper Poppers INGREDIENTS 12 mini sweet peppers 3 slices bacon 1/2 cup diced onion 4 ounces cream cheese at room temperature 4 ounces goat cheese at room temperature 1 teaspoon minced garlic (about one clove) 2…

Maple Glazed Salmon with Roasted Brussels Sprouts

Maple Glazed Salmon with Roasted Brussels Sprouts INGREDIENTS 1 pound Brussels sprouts, trimmed and halved 1 large red onion, cut into 1-inch wedges, stem ends left intact 2 tablespoons olive oil kosher salt and black pepper 2…