22 california sun Recipes

leek (white and pale green parts only), halved lengthwise, carrots, quartered, head garlic, separated into cloves and peeled, red bell peppers, quartered, tomatoes, halved, fennel bulb, stalks discarded and bulb quartered, onions, quartered, olive oil, boiling water, dried porcini mushrooms (1 cup), celery, parsley stems, thyme sprig, black peppercorns, turkish bay leaves or 1 california, dry red wine, water, sun-dried tomatoes (not packed in oil; 1 1/2 oz), unsalted butter, all-purpose flour

ground cumin, wine vinegar , or to taste, olive oil, a 15-to-16 oz c n bl ck be ns, rinsed nd dr ined, chopped drained sun-dried tomatoes packed in oil, avocado (preferably california ), scallion, chopped, vegetable oil for frying the tortillas, two 7-inch corn tortillas, enough inner leaves of curly endives (chicory), torn into pieces, washed well and spun dry, to measure 3 cups, sliced red cabbage