This is based on the Greek classic, but without dairy or eggs. I like to serve it warm, but chilled is more traditional. Continue reading
Low Sodium
Recipes that contain little or no salt, or leave addition of salt up to the cook.
Fennel, Mango and Pomegranate Salad
This salad is a colorful, flavorful alternative to the more expected greens-based salads. It has a light, fresh taste and a pleasant crisp texture. Continue reading
Roasted Carrots and Parsnips
This tasty dish added fiber, beta carotene, vitamin C and festive color to our Thanksgiving table. Continue reading
Vegetable Stock
I prefer to make my own stock. I use it in all kinds of recipes, so I make a big batch and then freeze it in 4-cup portions for making soup and 1-cup portions for flavoring in all kinds of recipes. Because its best if simmered over several hours, I’ll often throw it together on a weekend morning when I know I’ll be around for a good part of the day. If I want chicken stock, I’ll add a chicken carcass or maybe 2 pounds of chicken wings. Continue reading
Roasted Pumpkin with Wild Rice
Despite being a longtime fan of sweet pumpkin dishes such as pumpkin pie or pumpkin bread, this is the first savory pumpkin recipe I have created. I found pumpkin to be hearty and delicious in this context. Continue reading
Apple Onion Relish
This is a flavorful accompaniment to roasted pork or chicken. It would also make a nice addition to a salad or wrap sandwich (Lately I’ve been obsessed with Trader Joe’s Brown Rice Tortillas for making wraps). Continue reading
Butternut Squash and Chestnut Soup
A thick, warm autumn soup for a stormy day. Hope everyone on the East Coast is hanging in there. Continue reading
Bell Peppers Stuffed with Wild Rice
A hearty vegan dish good for a chilly fall evening. Continue reading
A Perfect Pot of Beans
I prepare these in bulk and then throw them into salads and sides or dress them up with sauce and veggies for a main course. They are a bit time consuming to prepare, but they taste so much better than canned. Continue reading
Chard and Currant Pasta
