12 winter cook thin Recipes

olive oil, mild italian sausage, onion, finely chopped, carrot , cut lengthwise into quarters, then thinly sliced, celery rib, thinly sliced, cooked borlotti beans or 2 cups cranberry beans, garlic clove, minced, red bell peppers or 1 green bell pepper, seeded and chopped, chopped parsley, dried basil, dried oregano, dried marjoram, tomato puree, beef broth (two 14 1/2-oz cans), dry red wine, italian pastina (very small pasta for soup), coarsely shredded fresh spinach or 4 cups swiss chard leaves, salt (optional), grated parmesan cheese

vegetable oil, chopped onion, curry powder, ground cumin, dried crushed red pepper flakes, evaporated skim milk, cubes peeled potatoes, chopped, seeded plum tomatoes, broccoli florets, carrots , cut in thin diagonal slices, cauliflower floret, hot cooked rice (preferably basmati), cilantro leaf (optional)

butternut squash, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch pieces (about 2 cups), olive oil, eggs, whisked, yellow onion, finely chopped, unsweetened coconut milk, frozen shelled edamame, thawed, cooked rice, kosher salt, scallions, trimmed and thinly sliced, watercress and mushroom salad with lime vinaigrette

cooked rice, reheated, scallions, thinly sliced, red onion, thinly sliced, olive oil, canned lentils, drained and rinsed, tomato, chopped, kosher salt, lemon juice, fresh parsley, chopped, coconut rice with winter squash

butter, leeks (white and pale green parts only), thin sliced, more) canned vegetable broth, leftover cooked vegetables (such as broccoli and carrots and other root vegetables) or frozen thick-cut stew vegetables, russet potato, peeled, cut into 1/2- to 3/4-inch cubes, sliced green or savoy cabbage, dried rosemary, purchased herb croutons

bok choy, shredded, red cabbage, finely shredded, sweet carrot, shredded, cilantro, stemmed, ripe apple, chopped, green onions, finely chopped, stalks celery, thinly sliced, fresh thyme, stemmed, cooked chicken, in bite-size pieces, parsley, stemmed, chipotle chiles in adobo, creme fraiche (non-fat works fine ) or 1 cup heavy cream (non-fat works fine) or 1 cup sour cream (non-fat works fine), garlic clove, minced, kosher salt or 1/8 tsp sea salt, toasted pumpkin seeds

pumpkin, peeled and cut into smallish chunks (any variety is good except butternut squash), dark cooking chocolate (at least 70 per cent cocoa), cinnamon, ground almonds, cocoa powder, baking powder, salt, honey, maple syrup, vanilla extract, eggs, pink peppercorns, crushed (to garnish ) (optional)

tb olive oil, onion, coarsely chopped, garlic, thinly sliced, green bell pepper, cored, seeded and cut into 1 squares, acorn or butternut squash, peeled and cut into 1 squares, sweet potato, peeled and cut into 1 squares, tomatoes, chopped, water, dried oregano, crumbled, ground cumin, salt to taste, cooked black beans, fresh or frozen corn kernels, thawed, tb. lime juice

onion, diced, olive oil, celery, green onion, thinly sliced, red pepper , destemmed, deseeded, and diced, zucchini, diced, acorn squash (or other winter squash), peeled, deseeded, and cut into cubes, red skin potatoes , cut into cubes, garlic, minced, ginger, minced, salt, dried basil, dried oregano (preferably mexican oregano), dried thyme, ground pasilla chiles (or chili powder), freshly ground black pepper, water or vegetable stock, cut corn, freshly chopped parsley, cornstarch or arrowroot, cold water, cooked red beans (or other beans of choice)

lamb, cut into small chunks, olive oil , a few tablespoons, onions, chopped, garlic cloves, thinly sliced, turnips, peeled and chopped, carrots, sliced, potatoes, quartered, cabbage, coarsely chopped, winter squash, peeled and chopped or 1 cup pumpkin, chopped, tomatoes, dry couscous, dates, pitted and chopped, raisins, chickpeas, pre-cooked, butter or 1/4 cup olive oil