45 and marinated served Recipes

trimmed and washed collard greens (can sub mustard or turnip, if desired), stock (chicken, veggie, pork, etc would all work... i use my own from when i smoke pork in my slow cooker, like here: easy smoked meat), water, liquid smoke (can use less if using a smoky stock), chipotle tabasco sauce (or adobo sauce), lemons, smoked bacon, onions, sliced in thin rings, garlic, minced, sparkling wine or juice(i used a sparkling apple wine, as i used it, also, in this recipe; marinated pork chops with dijon mushroom cream sauce , which i served with these greens, honey, kosher, sea or smoked salt(these will need a fair bit of salt...i used a rounded t, each, of applewood smoked salt and my favorite salt/pepper blend), fresh ground black pepper

chorizo sausages, thickly sliced, halloumi cheese, cut into 2cm pieces, marinated artichoke hearts, drained, halved, red onion, cut into thin wedges, baby eggplants, thickly sliced, pesto sauce, to serve

chickpeas, rinsed, drained, marinated artichoke hearts, drained, olive oil, ground cumin, garlic clove, crushed, lemon , zest of, grated, chopped fresh coriander, red chili pepper , seeds removed, chopped, toasted mini baguette, to serve

chicken thighs (about 6-8), salt & freshly ground black pepper, to taste, olive oil, garlic cloves, minced, diced tomatoes with basil oregano and garlic, marinated artichoke hearts, sugar (to taste), feta cheese, fresh oregano or basil, to garnish, cooked pasta, to serve

uncooked rotini pasta (spiral pasta), butter or 1/4 cup margarine, shallots, minced, flour, ready-to-serve chicken broth, sliced fresh mushrooms, shredded swiss cheese, chopped cooked chicken, marinated artichoke hearts, drained, sun-dried tomato packed in oil, drained, chopped, chopped fresh parsley

grain rice, olive oil, leeks, thinly sliced (white part only ), zucchini, coarsely grated, garlic cloves, crushed, chopped fresh mint, chopped dill, eggs, beaten, marinated feta cheese, drained, crumbled, sliced red onion , and, tomato, to serve

carrots, peeled and grated, sweet potatoes, peeled and grated, green onions, sliced, ground coriander, ground cumin, coriander, chopped, cornstarch, eggs, lightly beaten, salt and pepper, vegetable oil , as needed,enough for shallow frying, plain yogurt, to serve, marinated goat-milk feta, drained and crumbled, olive oil, red spanish onions, thinly sliced

frozen chopped spinach (thawed and drained well ), marinated artichokes (drained and chopped ) (optional), shredded mozzarella cheese, grated parmesan cheese, garlic clove, minced, to taste (or more ), salt, serve with french bread (toasted ) or sourdough bread (toasted), half and half milk or 1/2 cup heavy cream, sour cream

punnets blackberries, chilled lemonade, chilled vodka, chilled cranberry-raspberry juice (ocean spray brand), crushed ice, to serve, marinated green feta-stuffed olive, to serve

spinach artichoke dip, marinated artichoke hearts, chopped, frozen chopped spinach, thawed, squeezed dry, and finely chopped, mayonnaise, freshly grated parmesan cheese, coarsely grated monterey jack cheese, garlic, minced, combine artichoke hearts , spinach, mayonnaise, parmesan cheese, 1 cup monterey jack cheese and garlic. bake in 2cup small baking dish, and sprinkle with remaining 1/4 cup monterey jack cheese. great prepared up to this point 1 day ahead and chilled, to serve later. bake dip 350 degrees about 15 minutes. put under broiler a few minutes, browns cheese serve dip warm with taco chips or crackers.

grain rice, olive oil, leeks, thinly sliced (white part only ), zucchini, coarsely grated, garlic cloves, crushed, chopped mint, chopped dill, eggs, beaten, marinated feta cheese, drained and crumbled, sliced red onion, to serve, tomato, to serve

loaves unsliced italian bread (1 lb. each), olive oil or 1/4 cup vegetable oil, garlic cloves, minced, deli roast beef, sliced mozzarella cheese, fresh basil leaves, tomatoes, thinly sliced, sliced salami, marinated artichoke hearts, drained and sliced, ready-to-serve salad greens, roasted deli chicken, onion, thinly sliced, salt, pepper

wholemeal lebanese breads, broad beans, fresh is better but frozen is fine, marinated feta cheese, serrano chillies , deseeded and finely sliced, ricotta cheese, garlic clove, crushed, extra virgin olive oil, to serve, smoked paprika , hot variety

broad beans (frozen ), feta cheese (jarred marinated in oil), lemon juice, mint (leaves chopped plus extra to garnish or serve )

spaghetti (i use whole wheat), burdock root , julienned (approximately 8 to 10-inches in length or 2 cups, peel if desired, but i do not), water , to soak burdock, olive oil, shallot, finely chopped, garlic cloves, finely chopped, lemon , zest of, marinated artichoke hearts, chopped, frozen peas, fresh basil, chicken broth or 1/2 cup vegetable broth, butter, crushed red pepper flakes , to taste, balsamic vinegar , to taste, salt and pepper, to taste, pecorino romano cheese, to serve

portobello mushroom cap, balsamic vinegar, salt and freshly ground black pepper, olive oil , plus 1/2 cup, plus 1/2 cup, fresh basil leaves , torn, fresh thyme , leaves picked, eggplant, sliced, kosher salt, red bell pepper, diced, plus 1 large, top removed and seeded, sweet onion, diced, garlic, finely chopped , plus 1, diced plum tomatoes, diced asparagus , plus 1/2 cup, white wine , plus 1/2 cup, cooked rice, italian bread crumbs, white beans, rinsed and drained, lemon, juiced

olive oil (approx ), sun-dried tomato packed in oil, drained (from the jar marinated in olive oil), fresh basil, fresh parsley, garlic cloves, chopped, scallions, chopped, red pepper flakes, sugar, salt and pepper, goat cheese, crostini toast rounds (to serve on )

macintosh apples, peeled and cored, unsalted butter, divided, chopped fresh herb mix (recommended : a blend of sage, thyme, and rosemary), salt and freshly ground black pepper, disks pre-made pie dough , each 6-inches in diameter, grated extra-sharp cheddar cheese, divided, fresh fennel, thinly sliced, boned quail , breast bones removed, red wine, dried blueberries, vegetable oil, chicken stock, note : the croustade can be assembled up to a day ahead and baked to serving. the quail can be marinated for up to 12 hours prior to cooking.