161 wedges with basil and Recipes

sour cream, scallions, finely chopped, lemon juice, ripe avocados, cut in half and chopped, mayonnaise, chopped fresh cilantro leaves, sour cream, organic chickpeas, drained, juice of 1 lemon, light tahini paste, light olive oil, plus extra for drizzling, garlic clove, peeled and crushed, boiling water, sea salt , to taste, very ripe tomatoes, scallion, finely chopped, garlic clove, peeled and crushed (optional), extra virgin olive oil, chopped fresh basil leaves, tomato ketchup, a little ground black pepper , to taste, carrot sticks, cucumber sticks, red bell pepper sticks, celery sticks, tomatoes, blanched sugar snap peas or asparagus (cover with boiling water for 2 minutes, then drain under cold running water), radishes, breadsticks , small or large, tortilla chips ( cool flavor or the blue corn variety), beet , carrot, and parsnip vegetable chips, oat crackers or mini rice cakes, toasted pita bread sliced into strips, bagel chips (slice 2 organic bagels widthwise into 4 thin slices. brush with olive oil, and then bake at 150of for 10 minutes. break into pieces), tortilla chips (cut 1 large tortilla into 8 slices. place on a baking sheet and cook at 350of for 10 minutes.), sweet potato wedges (peel and cut 2 lbs sweet potatoes into wedges. place them in a roasting pan, toss in a tbsp of olive oil, and sprinkle with a tsp of paprika. cook for 35-40 minutes at 400of, turning a few times. these are great with the sour cream dip.)

coconut milk, red curry paste or 1/4 cup green curry paste or 1/4 cup yellow curry paste or 1/4 cup panang curry paste, low sodium chicken broth or 1 cup vegetable broth, whole fresh lime leaves (fresh or thawed ), lime , zest of, fresh ginger or 1/2 inch fresh galangal, sliced thinly, stalks lemongrass (trim off spiky top and the base, remove discard outer layers, bruise stalks lightly crushing with si), chicken, cut into 1/4 inch bite-size strips (boneless thighs or legs) or 1 lb pork, cut into 1/4 inch bite-size slices (shoulder , leg or tenderloin) or 1 lb beef, cut into 1/4 inch bite-size strips (flank steak, strip steak or sirloin) or 1 lb large shrimp, peeled deveined or 1 lb tofu, drained cut into bite-size pieces (extra-firm) or 1 lb scallops or 1 lb firm white fish, cut into bite-size pieces (sea bass or halibut) or 1 lb squid, tubes cut into 1/2 inch rings tentacles cut into bite-size pieces, carrots , sliced 1/8 inch thick on an angle or 3 cups onions, sliced 1/2 inch thick or 3 cups japanese eggplants or 3 cups green beans or 3 cups chinese long beans, cut into bite-size pieces or 3 cups kabocha squash, cut into 1/4 inch bite-size slices or 3 cups asparagus, cut into bite-size pieces or 3 cups mushrooms, stemmed cut into slices or 3 cups fresh baby corn, cut into bite-size pieces, cabbage , cut into 1 inch wide bite-size strips or 3 cups bell peppers, cut into bite-size strips (red, orange or yellow) or 3 cups sugar snap peas, strings removed or 3 cups cherry tomatoes, halved or 3 cups bamboo shoots, cut into bite-size strips or 3 cups snow peas, strings removed halved or 3 cups pineapple, cut into bite-size pieces or 3 cups bok choy, cut into 2 inch pieces, light brown sugar or 2 tbsp light palm sugar, more as needed, thai fish sauce or 1 tsp vegan fish sauce, more as needed, fresh basil leaf, whole (italian or thai), fresh cilantro leaves, minced, fresh lime leaves, sliced (fresh or thawed ), fresh cilantro (garnish ), fresh red chili pepper, cut into thin rings (garnish ), coconut milk , small drizzle (garnish), fresh basil leaf, whole (garnish ), lime wedge, squeezed (garnish ), cucumber, strips wedges (garnish )

heirloom tomatoes , wedged (i like mixing green, deep purple, yellow and orange), fresh mozzarella cheese , either in bite size balls (bocconcini), kalamata olives, pitted and chopped, leaves fresh basil , torn, extra virgin olive oil, red wine vinegar, balsamic vinegar, sea salt, cracked pepper

beef shin bones, gravy beef, sliced fresh ginger, salt or to taste, qts. water, fish sauce, thick fresh rice noodles, rump steak, thinly sliced, spring onions, finely chopped, onion, very thinly sliced, peppercorns, cinnamon stick, coriander seeds, chopped red chili , bean sprouts, fresh purple basil leaves, chopped spring onion, thin lime wedges, fresh coriander leaves.

rotini pasta, tomato sauce, italian dressing, chopped fresh basil or 1 tbsp dried basil leaves, chopped fresh oregano or 1 tbsp dried oregano leaves, sliced mushrooms (3oz.), tomatoes, cut in half, cucumber, coarsely chopped (1 1/2 cups), red onion, cut into thin wedges and separated

pasta, small shells (or your personal favorite), extra virgin olive oil, sweet onion , wedged, sweet pepper , orange, quartered, sweet pepper, yellow, quartered, asparagus (trim the woody ends), salt, coarse, sea, black pepper, freshly ground, white balsamic vinegar, roasted garlic , paste, dijon mustard, chicken breast, skinless, cooked (chopped or shredded ), bacon, fried (crisp and crumbled), tomatoes, cut in half, green olives, with pimento, cut in half, feta , greek (crumbled or diced), basil, fresh, chopped, basil sprigs, small, fresh, for garnish

pork tenderloin , cut into strips, olive oil, frozen cut italian green beans, thawed, olive oil, white onion, cut into 1/2-inch-wide wedges and separated, sliced cremini or sliced portabella mushrooms, halved, diced tomatoes with basil, garlic and oregano, cornstarch, sugar, salt, dried basil, tube refrigerated plain-flavored polenta, cut into 1/2-inch slices and quartered, shredded parmesan cheese

fresh basil , firmly packed, pine nuts, lightly toasted, garlic cloves, chopped, extra virgin olive oil, parmesan cheese, grated, olive oil, garlic clove, crushed, cream, potato gnocchi, salt and pepper, lemon juice, fresh basil, to garnish, lemon wedge, to serve

egg white, kalamata olives, halved, anchovies, basil leaves, fresh ricotta, light olive oil, for deep-frying, zucchini flowers, lemon wedges, to serve, basil leaves, batter, plain flour, olive oil, chilled light beer

chicken stock, water, green curry paste, garlic cloves, smashed, ginger, peeled and sliced, coriander seed, crushed, cilantro (to garnish ) or 2 cups thai basil, plus some extra (to garnish), jasmine rice, shrimp, peeled and deveined, coconut milk, snow peas, trimmed and cut into strips, fish sauce, fresh lime juice, salt, lime wedge (to garnish )

peanut oil, onion, finely chopped, garlic cloves, crushed, green chilies , seeds removed, finely chopped, grated fresh ginger, brown sugar, red capsicum, cut into 1cm cubes, green beans, cut into 2cm lengths, kaffir lime leaves, thinly sliced (see notes ), cooked cooled jasmine rice (1 1/3 cups (265g, uncooked ), roughly chopped cooked turkey, fish sauce, gluten-free tamari (see notes ), thai basil (see notes or use regular basil), lime wedge, to serve

bow tie pasta (farfalle), olive oil, sea scallops, fresh ground pepper, salt, fresh lemon juice, garlic, minced, ground cumin, italian parsley, chopped, fresh basil , julienned, cilantro or 1/2 cup basil, mint leaf , torn, arugula, lemon wedges (to garnish )

vine ripened red tomatoes , wedged, vine ripened yellow tomatoes , wedged, garlic, minced, basil leaves , chiffonade, fresh thyme, chopped, white wine vinegar, extra virgin olive oil, white or vidalia onion , juliened, salt and pepper

tomatoes, cut into 8 wedges and each wedge cut in 1/2, fresh basil leaf , torn, flat leaf parsley, coarsely chopped, red onion, thinly sliced, salt, ground black pepper, balsamic vinegar, extra virgin olive oil, divided, rib veal chops, about 1 to 1-1/2-inch thick with the bone in, fresh spinach , trimmed of thick stems and washed, kalamata olive, pitted and roughly chopped

vine ripe tomatoes, cut into 8 wedges, each wedge cut in 1/2, leaves, fresh basil leaves , torn, handful flat leaf parsley, coarsely chopped, red onion, thinly sliced, salt and pepper, balsamic vinegar, extra-virgin olive oil, divided, bone-in rib veal chops about 1 to 1 1/2 inches thick, fresh spinach , trimmed of thick stems and washed, pitted kalamata olives, roughly chopped

green peppers or 1 medium yellow bell pepper, cut into 1-inch pieces, red bell pepper , cut into 1-inch pieces, onion, cut into 8 wedges and separated, zucchini , cut into 1-inch pieces, whole mushroom, chopped fresh basil or 2 tbsp dried basil leaves, olive oil or 3 tbsp vegetable oil, red wine vinegar, salt, pepper, uncooked cavatappi pasta or 2 cups gemielli pasta, tomatoes, seeded and cut into 2-inch pieces, shredded italian cheese blend (2 cups)

flat rice noodles, purple basil, leaves whole, stems removed (or any fresh basil), vegetable oil, firm tofu, diced, boneless, skinless whole chicken breast, cut into strips, or 1 lb peeled , deveined shrimp, salt, paprika, eggs, beaten, garlic cloves, pureed, white vinegar, fish sauce, palm sugar or brown sugar, roasted chile paste or red pepper flakes, dried shrimp, chopped dry-roasted peanuts, bean sprouts, mint leaves, scallions, white and green parts, thinly sliced, limes, cut into wedges, for garnish

pork tenderloin , cut into strips, olive oil, frozen cut italian cut green beans, thawed, olive oil, white onion, cut into 1/2-inch-wide wedges and separated, sliced portabella mushrooms, halved, diced tomatoes with basil, garlic and oregano, cornstarch, sugar, salt, dried basil, refrigerated plain-flavored polenta, cut into 1/2-inch slices and quartered, shredded parmesan cheese