2068 springtime garden Recipes

courgette and garden herb pesto, courgette, coarsely grated, pine nuts, golden linseeds, parmesan cheese, grated, spinach, extra virgin olive oil, onion, finely diced, garlic, crushed, mixed herbs such as mint , lemon thyme, parsley, basil, oregano, salt and freshly cracked black pepper, juice of 1 lemon, heat a non-stick frying pan and saute the onions, garlic and seasoning in 2tbsp of the oil until golden about 4 -5 minutes. add the courgettes and saute for 1 minute. let the mixture cool., toast the linseeds and pine nuts and add to the sauteed onion and courgette mixture, cool., place the herbs , spinach, lemon juice, parmesan and remaining oil in the thermomix bowl and blend until still coarse., add the herb mixture to the cooled sauteed onion, courgette and nut mixture. adjust the seasoning if needed and let the flavours develop for about 20 minutes., food fanatics tips, do not be tempted to add too much oil, the mixture must be dry to prevent the bread becoming claggy. place the leftover pesto in a clean jar cover the surface with extra oil and keep refrigerated, it should last for up to 1 week.

dijon mustard, sherry vinegar, extra virgin olive oil, sugar, salt and pepper, ears corn, grilled (before grilling, spray with olive oil then sprinkle with salt and pepper.), green beans, blanched and cooled, yellow and red cherry tomatoes, halved (or use the tomatoes in your garden), sweet onion, thinly sliced, basil leaves, thinly shredded, gouda cheese, diced into small cubes

earl grey tea bag, orange, thinly sliced, white sugar, rose water (optional)

eggs, bacon, fresh spinach, rinsed and torn into bite-size pieces, sliced fresh mushrooms, sliced fresh strawberries, sliced onion, kiwi, sliced, mandarin orange, peeled and segmented, ketchup, water, olive oil, brown sugar, cider vinegar, spicy brown mustard, garlic powder, salt and pepper to taste, seasoned croutons

veggie pasta, cucumber - peeled, seeded, and chopped, sliced black olives, chopped red onion, mayonnaise, sour cream, dill weed, salt, dry mustard, garlic salt

spaghetti, butter, zucchini , julienned, carrots , julienned, minced garlic, heavy cream, grated parmesan cheese, chopped fresh dill

bacon - cooked and crumbled, shredded swiss cheese, chopped onions, fresh asparagus, trimmed and cut into 1 inch pieces, milk, biscuit baking mix, egg substitute, salt, ground black pepper, dried parsley

asparagus spears, butter, extra-virgin olive oil, onion, chopped, garlic, minced, arborio rice, holland house white cooking wine, reduced-sodium chicken broth, grated parmigiano-reggiano or pecorino romano cheese, grated lemon peel (optional), dried marjoram , tarragon, or sage

dashi, sugar, mirin (sweet japanese rice wine), carrot, peeled , cut into matchstick-size strips, canned sliced bamboo shoots , cut into matchstick-size strips, dried shiitake mushrooms , soaked in hot water 30 minutes, drained, stems trimmed, caps thinly sliced, reduced-sodium soy sauce, egg, salt, nonstick vegetable oil spray, asparagus spears, trimmed , cut into 1 3/4-inch pieces, sushi rice, butter lettuce leaves, cooked large shrimp, peeled, shredded red pickled ginger (beni shoga)

farfalle pasta, unsalted butter, haricots verts (thin tender green beans), ends trimmed, asparagus tips and stalks, sliced in 1-inch pieces, fresh peas, white mushrooms, thinly sliced, salt and freshly ground black pepper, half-and-half, grated parmesan cheese, seeded and diced ripe plum tomatoes, snipped fresh chives

red or white wine, orange juice (no pulp), triple sec, apricot brandy, sprite, apple, cored and diced, red or green (or mixed) grapes, cucumber, peeled, seeded and diced, ice cubes

asparagus spears, trimmed and cut into 2 inch pieces, tomatoes, cut into wedges, cider vinegar, worcestershire sauce, sugar, grated onion (i used green onion), salt, paprika, vegetable oil (i used canola), sliced almonds, toasted, crumbled blue cheese (i really think this enhances the flavor) (optional)

all-purpose flour, salt, butter, cut into dice, chopped fresh chives, cold water, shredded cheddar cheese , about 8 oz, cooked chicken, shredded, bacon , crisply cooked and cut into 1-inch pieces, fresh asparagus, half-and-half or 1 1/2 cups whole milk, eggs, slightly beaten, salt, black pepper

dry white wine, olive oil, thyme leaves, ground mustard, garlic salt, basil leaves, minced onion, white pepper, salmon fillets, fresh lemon juice

cauliflower florets (2 small heads ), best zen garden frozen vegetables, bernardin dill pickle mix (1 pouch), vinegar, water, peeled gingerroot , - 1/4-inch each

chicken breast, garden salsa , recipe follows, potatoes, butter, olive oil, salt and pepper, rice wine vinegar, olive oil, diced yellow squash, tomatoes, diced fine, red onion, diced fine, cucumber, peeled and seeded, diced fine, red pepper, diced fine, cracked black pepper, fresh basil, salt , to taste

black pepper, carrots - diced, celery - diced, chunky pasta sauce (garden style), ground beef, hot pepper sauce, instant beef bouillon, macaroni shells, olive oil, onion - large - chopped, oregano - dried, parsley - fresh chopped, red kidney beans (drained and rinsed ), white kidney beans (drained and rinsed )

farfalle (bow-tie pasta), asparagus, trimmed, cut into 1 1/2-inch lengths, diced smoked ham, dry white wine, whipping cream, shredded asiago cheese, sliced green onions