Tag Archive for: sweet onion

Green Tomato Salsa and Fresh Tomato Salsa

Green Tomato Salsa INGREDIENTS 1 medium sweet onion, sliced 1/2 inch thick 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for brushing Salt and freshly ground pepper 1 pound green, unripe tomatoes 2 tablespoons chopped cilantro 1…

Dandelion Greens with Onion and Minced Garlic

Dandelion Greens with Onion and Minced Garlic INGREDIENTS 1 pound dandelion greens 1/2 cup chopped sweet onion 1 clove garlic, minced 1 whole small dried jalapeno or hot chile pepper, seeds removed, crushed 1/4 cup cooking oil salt…

Grilled Mahi Mahi with Nectarine Salsa

Grilled Mahi Mahi with Nectarine Salsa INGREDIENTS SALSA: 1 medium nectarine, peeled and chopped 1/4 cup chopped sweet onion 2 tablespoons chopped cucumber 1 tablespoon minced fresh cilantro 2 teaspoons chopped seeded jalapeno…

Quinoa with Mixed Squash and Mushrooms

Quinoa with Mixed Squash and Mushrooms INGREDIENTS 1 cup raw quinoa, any color, or a combination, rinsed in a fine sieve 1 vegetable bouillon cube 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 medium onion, chopped 2 cloves garlic, minced 1/4 cup…

Rainbow Swiss Chard with Raisins and Pine Nuts

Rainbow Swiss Chard with Raisins and Pine Nuts INGREDIENTS 1 1/2 pounds Rainbow or Red Swiss chard 1/2 cup pine nuts (2 1/2 ounces) 1/4 cup olive oil 1 medium torpedo or regular onion, finely chopped 1/4 cup golden raisins, finely…

White Bean and Tuna Salad with Celery and Lemon

White Bean and Tuna Salad with Celery and Lemon INGREDIENTS 1 (15-ounce) can cannellini beans, rinsed well and drained 2 (5-ounce) cans imported tuna in oil, drained and lightly flaked 2 celery ribs, thinly sliced plus 1/2 cup celery…

Roasted Chicken with Carrots, Garlic and Potatoes

Roasted Chicken with Carrots, Garlic and Potatoes INGREDIENTS   1 (5 to 6-pound) roasting chicken Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper 2 heads garlic, cut in 1/2 crosswise 1 lemon, halved 1/2 large Spanish onion,…

Falafel Lettuce Wraps with Cucumbers and Tahini Sauce

Falafel Lettuce Wraps with Cucumbers and Tahini Sauce INGREDIENTS For the Tahini Sauce 1 clove garlic or one garlic scape, chopped 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt 4 tablespoons tahini 2 tablespoons lemon juice Pinch of black pepper 3-4…

Kale, Grilled Garlic and Cheddar Grilled Cheese

Kale, Grilled Garlic and Cheddar Grilled Cheese INGREDIENTS: Grilled Garlic: 1 head garlic 2 teaspoons extra virgin olive oil Dash coarse salt   Sautéed Kale: 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil 1 shallot, thinly…

Braised Leg of Lamb with Garlic, Carrots and Potatoes

Braised Leg of Lamb with Garlic, Carrots and Potatoes INGREDIENTS 1 6–8-lb. semi boneless leg of lamb Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste 2.5 lbs. small red potatoes, scrubbed clean 15 cloves garlic, crushed 6…

Kale Huevos Rancheros

Kale Huevos Ranchers INGREDIENTS For the beans 2 cans pinto beans (you can use dry, just prep them ahead of time) 2 tablespoons butter 1/2 onion minced 1/2 teaspoon each of ground cumin, chili powder and salt splash of apple…

Stewed Sweet Peppers and Grilled Mini Peppers

Stewed Sweet Peppers INGREDIENTS ⅓ cup extra-virgin olive oil 10-15 assorted red, yellow, and mini peppers, cored, seeded, and cut into ¼" strips 4 cloves garlic, thinly sliced crosswise ½ medium white onion, thinly sliced Kosher…