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Taco Salad

Taco Salad

Taco Salad

Taco Salad

In an effort to use the salad greens in our shares I think that one of the best ideas is a main dish salad.  This week in school we had Tacos.  In one of the classes we prepared all of the taco ingredients and served as a salad instead.  We started with a base of… Read More »

In an effort to use the salad greens in our shares I think that one of the best ideas is a main dish salad.  This week in school we had Tacos.  In one of the classes we prepared all of the taco ingredients and served as a salad instead.  We started with a base of… Read More »

KOHLRABI SIAM CHOPPED SALAD

KOHLRABI SIAM CHOPPED SALAD

KOHLRABI SIAM CHOPPED SALAD

KOHLRABI SIAM CHOPPED SALAD

Kohlrabi is new to some of you. Like radishes and beets, cut the leaves from the vegetable so that they won’t continue to draw moisture. The leaves are edible, use them in soup or stir fry. My favorite way to eat kohlrabi is raw. Just peel and slice thin with a little sprinkle of salt… Read More »

Kohlrabi is new to some of you. Like radishes and beets, cut the leaves from the vegetable so that they won’t continue to draw moisture. The leaves are edible, use them in soup or stir fry. My favorite way to eat kohlrabi is raw. Just peel and slice thin with a little sprinkle of salt… Read More »

Chive Blossom or Chive Flower Tempura Salad Recipe

Chive Blossom or Chive Flower Tempura Salad Recipe

Chive Blossom or Chive Flower Tempura Salad Recipe

Chive Blossom or Chive Flower Tempura Salad Recipe

Try chive flowers along with snipped chives over mashed potatoes, scalloped potatoes, snipped into salad, and soup. One bunch of chive flowers (about 16 flowers) 1/2 cup flour 1/2 cup ice cold club soda or seltzer or soda water a pinch of baking powder Salt & pepper Vegetable oil for shallow frying Store brought tempura… Read More »

Try chive flowers along with snipped chives over mashed potatoes, scalloped potatoes, snipped into salad, and soup. One bunch of chive flowers (about 16 flowers) 1/2 cup flour 1/2 cup ice cold club soda or seltzer or soda water a pinch of baking powder Salt & pepper Vegetable oil for shallow frying Store brought tempura… Read More »

Asparagus and Orange Salad

Asparagus and Orange Salad

Asparagus and Orange Salad

Asparagus and Orange Salad

1 pound asparagus 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard 1 tablespoon minced shallots 1 teaspoon orange zest 1 tablespoon fresh orange juice 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar 1 tablespoon extra- virgin olive oil 1 tablespoon toasted sesame oil 2 teaspoons toasted sesame seeds 2 navel oranges Rinse and trim the asparagus by snapping off the tough ends. Cook… Read More »

1 pound asparagus 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard 1 tablespoon minced shallots 1 teaspoon orange zest 1 tablespoon fresh orange juice 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar 1 tablespoon extra- virgin olive oil 1 tablespoon toasted sesame oil 2 teaspoons toasted sesame seeds 2 navel oranges Rinse and trim the asparagus by snapping off the tough ends. Cook… Read More »

Marvin Woods Brussels Sprouts, Red Pepper and Avocado Salad

Marvin Woods Brussels Sprouts, Red Pepper and Avocado Salad

Marvin Woods Brussels Sprouts, Red Pepper and Avocado Salad

Marvin Woods Brussels Sprouts, Red Pepper and Avocado Salad

1 lb.  Brussels sprouts 1 c orange juice ½ c grape seed oil ½ c white balsamic vinegar 2 T agave syrup or honey to taste 2 small red onions thinly sliced ¼ c chopped fresh cilantro ½ jalapeno pepper, seeded and thinly sliced 1 avocado, diced 2 roasted red peppers, diced   Bring a… Read More »

1 lb.  Brussels sprouts 1 c orange juice ½ c grape seed oil ½ c white balsamic vinegar 2 T agave syrup or honey to taste 2 small red onions thinly sliced ¼ c chopped fresh cilantro ½ jalapeno pepper, seeded and thinly sliced 1 avocado, diced 2 roasted red peppers, diced   Bring a… Read More »

Waldorf Salad Recipe

Waldorf Salad Recipe

Waldorf Salad Recipe

Waldorf Salad Recipe

1/2 cup chopped, slightly toasted walnuts 1/2 cup celery, thinly sliced 1/2 cup red seedless grapes, sliced (or a 1/4 cup of raisins) ½ cup dried cranberries 1 sweet apple, cored and chopped 3 Tbsp mayonnaise 1 Tbsp fresh lemon juice Salt Pepper Lettuce In a medium sized bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise (or yogurt)… Read More »

1/2 cup chopped, slightly toasted walnuts 1/2 cup celery, thinly sliced 1/2 cup red seedless grapes, sliced (or a 1/4 cup of raisins) ½ cup dried cranberries 1 sweet apple, cored and chopped 3 Tbsp mayonnaise 1 Tbsp fresh lemon juice Salt Pepper Lettuce In a medium sized bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise (or yogurt)… Read More »

Pear & Walnut Salad with Pear Vinaigrette

Pear & Walnut Salad with Pear Vinaigrette

Pear & Walnut Salad with Pear Vinaigrette

Pear & Walnut Salad with Pear Vinaigrette

Yield: serves two FOR THE VINAIGRETTE 3 tablespoons Pear Juice 1 tablespoons Pear Infused Vinegar 2 tablespoons Olive Oil 2 sprigs of Thyme, leaves removed {discard stem} 1/8 teaspoon Fresh Ground Black Pepper FOR THE SALAD 2 cups or so of Baby Romaine Leaves 1/2 a Pear, cored and thinly sliced 1 medium Shallot, sliced… Read More »

Yield: serves two FOR THE VINAIGRETTE 3 tablespoons Pear Juice 1 tablespoons Pear Infused Vinegar 2 tablespoons Olive Oil 2 sprigs of Thyme, leaves removed {discard stem} 1/8 teaspoon Fresh Ground Black Pepper FOR THE SALAD 2 cups or so of Baby Romaine Leaves 1/2 a Pear, cored and thinly sliced 1 medium Shallot, sliced… Read More »

Cantaloupe and Sopressata Salad

Cantaloupe and Sopressata Salad

Cantaloupe and Sopressata Salad

Cantaloupe and Sopressata Salad

Ingredients: 3-4 lbs cantaloupe, peeled, seeded and cut into 1/4 inch chunks (see note) 1/2 cup sopressata salami, diced 1 tablespoon fresh basil, chopped 1/2 tablespoon fresh lemon juice 1 tablespoon olive oil sea salt  & ground  pepper to taste Instructions: Combine cantaloupe chunks, sopressata and basil in a large salad bowl.  In a small… Read More »

Ingredients: 3-4 lbs cantaloupe, peeled, seeded and cut into 1/4 inch chunks (see note) 1/2 cup sopressata salami, diced 1 tablespoon fresh basil, chopped 1/2 tablespoon fresh lemon juice 1 tablespoon olive oil sea salt  & ground  pepper to taste Instructions: Combine cantaloupe chunks, sopressata and basil in a large salad bowl.  In a small… Read More »

Multi Pepper Salad with Fontina

Multi Pepper Salad with Fontina

Multi Pepper Salad with Fontina

Multi Pepper Salad with Fontina

1 1/2 pounds Sweet peppers, roasted and cut into 1/4 inch strips 12 black olives, such as Kalamata, pitted and coarsely chopped 6 ounces Fontina cheese, cut into 1/2 inch cubes (about 11/2 cups) 2 Tablespoons heavy cream 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard 1 teaspoon finely chopped parsley 1/4 cup best… Read More »

1 1/2 pounds Sweet peppers, roasted and cut into 1/4 inch strips 12 black olives, such as Kalamata, pitted and coarsely chopped 6 ounces Fontina cheese, cut into 1/2 inch cubes (about 11/2 cups) 2 Tablespoons heavy cream 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard 1 teaspoon finely chopped parsley 1/4 cup best… Read More »

Potato Salad

Potato Salad

Potato Salad

Potato Salad

While over in Germany last year Farmer Kurt stopped by the home of one or our International Students.  He was served this potato salad.  The recipe came with ingredients and not much in the way of measurements so here is our version. We served this at Customer Appreciation Weekend. Potato Salad  1 bowl of potatoes… Read More »

While over in Germany last year Farmer Kurt stopped by the home of one or our International Students.  He was served this potato salad.  The recipe came with ingredients and not much in the way of measurements so here is our version. We served this at Customer Appreciation Weekend. Potato Salad  1 bowl of potatoes… Read More »

Corn and Kohlrabi Salad

Corn and Kohlrabi Salad

Corn and Kohlrabi Salad

Corn and Kohlrabi Salad

Ingredients: 8 ears sweet corn, boiled for 4 minutes, cooled, and cut from the cob 1 medium kohlrabi, trimmed and cut into a 1/4-inch dice 2 small turnips, trimmed and cut into a 1/4-inch dice 1/4 cup mixture of finely chopped scallions 1-2 cloves of finely minced garlic A handful flat parsley, chopped 1/2 cup… Read More »

Ingredients: 8 ears sweet corn, boiled for 4 minutes, cooled, and cut from the cob 1 medium kohlrabi, trimmed and cut into a 1/4-inch dice 2 small turnips, trimmed and cut into a 1/4-inch dice 1/4 cup mixture of finely chopped scallions 1-2 cloves of finely minced garlic A handful flat parsley, chopped 1/2 cup… Read More »

Arugula Salad with Beans

Arugula Salad with Beans

Arugula Salad with Beans

Arugula Salad with Beans

1 cup diced tomato 1 15 ounce can of cannelini beans drained and rinsed 6 cups torn arugula ½ cup thinly sliced red onion 2 tablespoons shredded Parmesan cheese ½ cup thinly sliced basil 1 teaspoon grated lemon rind 1 ½ tablespoon lemon juice ½ teaspoon fennel seeds, toasted and crushed Vinaigrette: 2 tablespoon extra-virgin… Read More »

1 cup diced tomato 1 15 ounce can of cannelini beans drained and rinsed 6 cups torn arugula ½ cup thinly sliced red onion 2 tablespoons shredded Parmesan cheese ½ cup thinly sliced basil 1 teaspoon grated lemon rind 1 ½ tablespoon lemon juice ½ teaspoon fennel seeds, toasted and crushed Vinaigrette: 2 tablespoon extra-virgin… Read More »