3 cooking exotic vegetables Recipes

balsamic dressing, sliced mushrooms (about 1 lb), portobello mushrooms, sliced, vegetable cooking spray, cannellini beans or other white beans, drained, house mixed greens, pine nuts, toasted

duck , halved lengthwise, washed and dried, kosher salt, ground palm sugar, shallots, halved and sliced, garlic, minced, kaffir lime leaves , 1/16 inch ribbon, stalks lemongrass, white part only, minced, ginger, minced, thai bird chiles, minced, coarse ground black indonesian peppercorns, coarse ground coriander seeds, coarse ground fennel seeds, thai or vietnamese fish sauce, cilantro, coconut oil or peanut oil, or a mixture of both, root vegetable mash , recipe follows, warm exotic fruit salsa , recipe follows, sambal oil , recipe follows, total taro , potatoes, cassava, yams, and other root vegetables, peeled and cut into 2-inch cubes (the cassava should be cut into 3-inch cubes because it cooks more quickly), garlic, peeled, butter, sliced scallions, cream, salt and black pepper, onion, peeled and cut into 1/4-inch dice, minced ginger, thai bird chile, minced, minced lemongrass, white part only, pineapple, peeled, seeded, and cut into 1/2-inch dice, mango, peeled, seeded, and cut into 1/2-inch dice, papaya, peeled, seeded, and cut into 1/2-inch dice, grapeseed oil, to cook, salt and black pepper, sambal oelek, coconut or peanut oil, naturally brewed soy sauce, sliced scallions