229 greens side Recipes

unbleached flour, plain yogurt, salt, baking soda (optional for leavened chapati), ground cumin, curry powder, garlic powder, onion powder, butter or 1 tbsp ghee, water, fresh minced cilantro (per each side ), fresh minced garlic (per each side ), minced fresh green onion top (per each side ), fresh minced mint (per each side ), cumin seed (per each side ), dill seed (per each side ), onion seeds (per each side ), poppy seed (per each side ), sesame seeds (per each side ), melted butter or ghee, plain yogurt, cucumber, finely chopped, minced fresh mint (or cilantro), minced onion (green okay), fresh lemon juice or 1 tsp fresh lime juice, ground coriander, fresh lemon zest or 1/4 tsp fresh lime zest, ground cumin, sugar

marinade, olive oil, balsamic vinegar, salt, ground black pepper, vegetables, whole roma tomatoes, cut in half, whole yellow zucchini or patty pan squash, cut in half horizontally, lightly score flesh side, whole green zucchini , cut in half horizontally, lightly score flesh side, red onion , cut into thick slices, shiitake or button mushrooms, stems removed (about 8 mushrooms), stalks asparagus, ends trimmed, bell pepper, red or yellow , cut sides off into large slabs, freshly chopped italian parsley

chopped fresh cilantro, minced fresh garlic, minced jalapeno pepper (seeds and veins may be removed) skin removed, unsalted butter (reserve 1 tbsp for saute), chicken stock, freshly-squeezed lime juice, gold tequila , flamed, heavy cream, red onion, thinly sliced, red bell pepper, thinly sliced, yellow bell pepper thinly sliced, green bell pepper, thinly sliced, dry spinach fettuccine or 2 lb fresh, chicken breast, diced 3/4 inch, soy sauce, peel a jalapeno , heat about a quarter cup of olive oil in a saute pan over medium-high heat until the oil shimmers. add the jalapeno and roll it around until the skin is blistered on all sides. remove the jalapeno from the pan and robe with a paper towel -- the skin will come right off. use the olive oil for other dishes -- it is infused with jalapeno flavoring, fastest way to flame the tequila is to pour it into a wide glass, and light a match. when the flame dies out it is done. alternately you may use a small saute pan.

consider pansies , violets, johnny-jump-ups, nasturtiums, and marigolds. all are edible with interesting flavors. use flowers that have not been sprayed with pesticides (some available at gourmet shops and whole foods markets), shaved cheese hard cheeses such as parmesan or pecorino romano take on an attractive lacy look when shaved paper thin and placed upon an open-faced sandwich, rolled cheese cut cheese into 1/4 squares. put 1 tsp of olive oil on your hands and roll cheese squares into balls. then roll in cumin, curry, or finely chopped herbs, piped herbed mayonnaise or creme fraiche use an icing flower tip and place a fresh or thawed frozen pea atop the piping, layer it place a small spinach leaf, with stem , atop an open-faced sandwich. place a thin slice of hard-boiled egg on top of that and sprinkle with either nutmeg and sea salt, pickled ginger and a dot of wasabi, or a combination of crushed herbs, chopped egg & asparagus finely chop hardboiled eggs, using only half as many whites as yolks, and press onto an open-faced sandwich with a mayonnaise based filling. upon this, lay a short piece of asparagus, citrus , herbs & spices cut small triangles of fresh lemon or orange, removing peel. sprinkle lemon triangles with fresh basil or parsley and orange triangles with cinnamon or curry, grilled vegetables grill red and green peppers, zucchini, or pearl onions. cut peppers into strips, zucchini into squares, and leave pearl onions whole, use a very small cookie cutter to cut hearts from thin slices of pickled beets. or, cut small hearts from bread, dip in melted butter, and sprinkle heavily with curry before toasting in a 350 degree oven, herb or nut dip cut filled tea sandwiches into triangles and butter the long cut side. press this buttered side into crushed s or very finely chopped nuts

olive oil, butter, anchovies, drained, rinsed, and patted dry, garlic, peeled and crushed with the flat side of a large knife, heads radicchio (1 1/4 lb. total), rinsed, cored , and sliced lengthwise 1/2 inch thick, heads red or white belgian endive (12 oz. total), rinsed, ends trimmed, separated into leaves, red or yellow bell peppers (1 1/2 lb. total), rinsed, stemmed, seeded , and sliced lengthwise, green onions, rinsed , root ends and green tips trimmed, portabella mushrooms, rinsed, stemmed, and sliced, sliced crusty italian bread

note..folks i know this looks really long..it is, easy..i just gave lots of detail..it is easy easy !! :(), wonderful oriental flair shrimp fried rice, a very colorful and delicious meal for 4, raw shrimp, shelled and deveined, salt, freshly ground black pepper, cornstarch, cooking oil, divided, eggs, beaten, stalks green onion, minced, leftover rice , grains separated well, frozen peas and carrots, defrosted, soy sauce, sesame oil, in a bowl, toss the shrimp with the salt, pepper and cornstarch., let marinate for 10 minutes at room temperature., heat a wok or large saute pan on high heat., when the pan is hot enough for a bead of water to instantly sizzle and evaporate, add just 1 tbsp of the cooking oil and swirl to coat pan., add the shrimp , quickly spreading out around the cooking surface area so that they are not overlapping., let fry , untouched for 30 seconds., flip over and let the other side fry for 30 seconds, or until about 80% cooked through., shrimp from the pan onto a plate , leaving as much oil in the pan as possible., turn the heat to medium, let the pan heat up again. add the eggs, stirring in a quick motion to break up and scramble the eggs. when the eggs are almost cooked through (they should still be slightly runny in the middle), dish out of the pan into the same plate as the cooked shrimp., use paper towels to wipe the same wok or saute pan clean and return to high heat with the remaining 1 tbsp of cooking oil, swirling to coat., when the oil is very hot , add the green onions and fry until fragrant, about 15 seconds., add in the rice and stir well to mix in the green onions throughout. spread the rice all around the wok surface area and let the rice heat up, untouched until you hear the bottoms of the grains sizzle, about 1-2 minutes., use the spatula to toss the rice, again spreading the rice out over the surface of wok., drizzle the soy sauce all around the rice and toss., add the peas and carrots, the cooked eggs, shrimp and sesame oil, tossing to mix the rice evenly with all of the ingredients., let everything heat back up again , until the rice grains are so hot they practically dance, taste and add an additional soy sauce if needed .

mango, peeled, pitted, diced (about 1 1/2 cups), avocado, peeled, pitted, diced, shallot, chopped (about 1/4 cup), jalapeno chile, seeded, finely chopped (about 1 1/2 tbsp), chopped fresh mint, fresh lime juice, chopped shallot (about 2 medium), fresh lime juice, tequila, garlic cloves, pressed, ground cumin, olive oil, divided, uncooked jumbo shrimp, peeled, deveined, sea scallops , side muscles removed, green onions, thinly sliced (white and pale green parts only, about 1 1/2 cups), lime slice

mango, peeled, pitted, diced (about 1 1/2 cups), avocado, peeled, pitted, diced, shallot, chopped (about 1/4 cup), jalapeno chile, seeded, finely chopped (about 1 1/2 tbsp), chopped fresh mint, fresh lime juice, chopped shallots (about 2 medium), fresh lime juice, tequila, garlic cloves, pressed, ground cumin, olive oil, divided, uncooked jumbo shrimp, peeled, deveined, sea scallops , side muscles removed, green onions, thinly sliced (white and pale green parts only; about 1 1/2 cups), lime slices

boneless skinless chicken breasts, trimmed (1-1 1/4 lb total ), salt & freshly ground black pepper, extra virgin olive oil, divided, minced scallion, whites only, garlic cloves, minced, minced fresh ginger, reduced-sodium chicken broth, cider vinegar, hoisin sauce, sugar (i tend to like sweet and sour combinations a bit on the tart side, add more or substitut) or 1 tsp substitute (i tend to like sweet and sour combinations a bit on the tart side, add more or substitut), sliced scallion top, green only, cornstarch, reduced sodium soy sauce

vegetable oil cooking spray, onion, chopped, garlic, minced, chopped fresh gingerroot, jalapeno pepper, finely chopped, mushrooms , cut into fourths, flour, boneless skinless chicken breasts, cubed, canned white beans , such as navy or 1 1/4 lbs great northern beans, drained and rinsed, organic low sodium chicken broth, dried oregano leaves, ground cumin, ground coriander, ground cinnamon, bay leaf, tomato, green onions, thinly sliced, green olives or 1 tbsp black olives, green olives or 1 tsp black olives, chopped cilantro or 1 tbsp parsley, chopped cilantro or 1 tsp parsley, guacamole (to be sreved on the side or set up as a chili bar), sour cream (to be served on the side or set up as a chili bar), salsa (to be served on the side or set up as a chili bar), corn tortilla strips (to be served on the side or set up as a chili bar), water, basmati rice, saffron

ortega whole green chilies ., montery jack cheese, flour, eggs, water, flour, salt, enough vegitable oil to fill a wide, deep sided fry pan to 1 1/2 inches deep. you can use a deep fryer but it s to confining for me.

dried buckwheat (soba) noodles, dark sesame oil, fresh ginger, peeled and crushed with the side of a knife, garlic cloves, crushed with the side of a knife, red thai bird chile, minced , seeds and all, brown sugar, creamy peanut butter, rice vinegar, low-sodium soy sauce, water, room temperature, chili sauce, sesame seeds, for garnish, green onions , thinly sliced on the diagonal, lime, cut into wedges, for serving

grilled chicken breasts, sliced and bite size, canned black beans, drained and rinsed, frozen corn, thawed, onion, chopped, green pepper, chopped, vegetable oil, monterey jack and cheddar cheese blend, taco seasoning , to taste (or do a combo of chili powder, cumin, and garlic powder), flour tortillas, sour cream, to serve on the side, salsa, to serve on the side

fresh limes, garlic, lightly crushed with the side of a knife blade and quartered, peeled fresh ginger root (1 to 1 1/2-inch piece) and cut into 1/4-inch cubes, rice vinegar, soy sauce, scallions , sliced on the bias, cleaned swordfish, skin removed and cut into blocks, olive oil, salt and freshly ground black pepper, fiddleheads (new shoots of ostrich ferns), swirled in cold water and rubbed with your fingers to remove fuzzy covering, rice wine vinegar, garlic clove, lightly crushed with the side of a knife blade and quartered, dijon mustard, extra-virgin olive oil, salt and freshly ground black pepper, soy sauce, balsamic vinegar, extra-virgin olive oil, fresh basil leaves, ripe tomatoes , seeds removed and diced into 1/4-inch pieces, shallot cloves, diced small, scallions, white and tender green parts only, sliced on the diagonal into 1/2-inch pieces, salt (if needed) and freshly ground black pepper

ripe pears, cut in half and pitted, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, toasted sesame oil, duck breasts, skin-on (about 1 1/4 lb total ), cold sesame noodles , recipe follows, hydroponic watercress, for garnish, lime wedges, for garnish, dried buckwheat ( soba) noodles, dark sesame oil, fresh ginger, peeled and crushed with the side of a knife, garlic cloves, crushed with the side of a knife, red thai bird chile, minced , seeds and all, brown sugar, creamy peanut butter, rice vinegar, low-sodium soy sauce, water, room temperature, chili sauce, sesame seeds, for garnish, green onions , thinly sliced on the diagonal, lime, cut into wedges, for serving

virgin olive oil, garlic, thinly sliced, luganeya sausage, collard greens, stemmed and chopped finely, about 6 cups packed leaves, fresh tarragon leaves, white wine vinegar, scallions, thinly sliced, dijon mustard, extra virgin olive oil, side of a large monkfish, bone and skin on (other side on grill ), salt and pepper to taste

shitake mushrooms stemmed, and sliced, canola oil, sesame seed oil( for extra rich flavor ), fresh ginger, peeled and grated, red chili paste ( my fav is sambal oelek), bamboo shoots sliced the long way, barbecued pork (optional), tamari (soy sauce), rice vinegar, salt & white pepper, sugar, chinese stock: (recipe follows)using regular chicken stalk is great too! (just add garlic , and some beef boulion to it!), firm tofu, cornstarch mixed with 1/4 cup. water, eggs beaten well, chopped green onions for garnis, chinese stock, whole chicken, green onions, garlic cloves, ginger whacked open with flat side of a knife, onion cut in half, abut 4 quarts cold water, teasponn whole white peppercorns, chicken boulion cubes, beef boulion cubes, put chicken into large pot over medium. heat, toss in green onion bunch, onion,ginger, garlic, and pepppercorns., pour cold water over so it covers chicken . simmer for 1 hour, uncovered,skimming foam off periodcally., chicken from pot , and drain stck into a large dish or pot.

hoisin sauce, unseasoned rice vinegar, hot chili sesame oil, butter, divided, chopped shallot (about 1 large), minced peeled fresh ginger, garlic cloves, minced, divided, serrano chile, seeded, minced, divided, baby spinach, coarse kosher salt, sea scallops , side muscles removed, peanut oil or vegetable oil, chopped spring onions or green onions (white and pale green parts only), mirin (sweet japanese rice wine)