Apple Salsa

Apple Salsa

Apple Salsa

Apple Salsa

Use the Ida Red apples in your shares for this recipe. A mixture of apples would work as well. 2 medium apples 2 tablespoons lime juice 1/2 cup chopped orange segments 1/2 cup finely chopped onions 1/2 cup finely chopped green pepper 1 finely chopped jalapeno 1 clove garlic, minced 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro… Read More »

Use the Ida Red apples in your shares for this recipe. A mixture of apples would work as well. 2 medium apples 2 tablespoons lime juice 1/2 cup chopped orange segments 1/2 cup finely chopped onions 1/2 cup finely chopped green pepper 1 finely chopped jalapeno 1 clove garlic, minced 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro… Read More »

Butternut Squash Pizzas with Rosemary

Butternut Squash Pizzas with Rosemary

Butternut Squash Pizzas with Rosemary

Butternut Squash Pizzas with Rosemary

1 cup thinly sliced onion 1/2 butternut squash – peeled, seeded, and thinly sliced 1 tsp chopped fresh rosemary salt and black pepper to taste 3 tablespoons olive oil, divided 1 (16 ounce) package refrigerated pizza crust dough, divided or homemade 1 tablespoon cornmeal 2 tablespoons grated Asiago or Parmesan cheese Preheat oven to 400… Read More »

1 cup thinly sliced onion 1/2 butternut squash – peeled, seeded, and thinly sliced 1 tsp chopped fresh rosemary salt and black pepper to taste 3 tablespoons olive oil, divided 1 (16 ounce) package refrigerated pizza crust dough, divided or homemade 1 tablespoon cornmeal 2 tablespoons grated Asiago or Parmesan cheese Preheat oven to 400… Read More »

Hot & Sweet Pepper & Onion Relish

Hot & Sweet Pepper & Onion Relish

Hot & Sweet Pepper & Onion Relish

Hot & Sweet Pepper & Onion Relish

4 large bell peppers, any mixture of colors 2 red onions 5 -10 hot peppers, depending on heat you like 2 teaspoons minced fresh garlic cloves 1 teaspoon salt, or  garlic salt 1 cup sugar 1 cup apple cider vinegar 2 tablespoons cornstarch Clean & remove seeds & membranes from bell peppers, can leave seeds… Read More »

4 large bell peppers, any mixture of colors 2 red onions 5 -10 hot peppers, depending on heat you like 2 teaspoons minced fresh garlic cloves 1 teaspoon salt, or  garlic salt 1 cup sugar 1 cup apple cider vinegar 2 tablespoons cornstarch Clean & remove seeds & membranes from bell peppers, can leave seeds… Read More »

Scallion Recipes

Scallion Recipes

Scallion Recipes

Scallion Recipes

More and more scallions and I hear we may have them through the rest of the season.  I have been using them in place of onions for almost everything I prepare.  Here are some recipes that will use a few. Hot Potato Salad with Scallion Vinaigrette 2 pounds potatoes, sliced 1/3 inch thick Salt 1/2… Read More »

More and more scallions and I hear we may have them through the rest of the season.  I have been using them in place of onions for almost everything I prepare.  Here are some recipes that will use a few. Hot Potato Salad with Scallion Vinaigrette 2 pounds potatoes, sliced 1/3 inch thick Salt 1/2… Read More »

Fish Tacos with Lime-Cilantro Crema

Fish Tacos with Lime-Cilantro Crema

Fish Tacos with Lime-Cilantro Crema

Fish Tacos with Lime-Cilantro Crema

Crema: 1/4 cup thinly sliced green onions 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro 3 tablespoons fat-free mayonnaise 3 tablespoons reduced-fat sour cream 1 teaspoon grated lime rind 1 1/2 teaspoons fresh lime juice 1/4 teaspoon salt 1 garlic clove, minced Tacos: 1 teaspoon ground cumin 2 Tablespoons cilantro minced 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika 1/4 teaspoon ground… Read More »

Crema: 1/4 cup thinly sliced green onions 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro 3 tablespoons fat-free mayonnaise 3 tablespoons reduced-fat sour cream 1 teaspoon grated lime rind 1 1/2 teaspoons fresh lime juice 1/4 teaspoon salt 1 garlic clove, minced Tacos: 1 teaspoon ground cumin 2 Tablespoons cilantro minced 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika 1/4 teaspoon ground… Read More »

Beans and Greens with Herbed Polenta

Beans and Greens with Herbed Polenta

Beans and Greens with Herbed Polenta

Beans and Greens with Herbed Polenta

Polenta 1 ½ cups coarse yellow cornmeal 1 teaspoon salt 2 tablespoons mixed fresh herbs (rosemary and parsley are especially good) 4 cups hot water Beans and Greens 2 ½ tablespoons olive oil 1 ½ teaspoons minced garlic 1 ½ cups chopped onions 3 cups chopped Swiss chard, kale, or spinach, or a combination 1… Read More »

Polenta 1 ½ cups coarse yellow cornmeal 1 teaspoon salt 2 tablespoons mixed fresh herbs (rosemary and parsley are especially good) 4 cups hot water Beans and Greens 2 ½ tablespoons olive oil 1 ½ teaspoons minced garlic 1 ½ cups chopped onions 3 cups chopped Swiss chard, kale, or spinach, or a combination 1… Read More »

Eggplant Caviar

Eggplant Caviar

Eggplant Caviar

Eggplant Caviar

Eggplant Caviar (from Margaret Hoffman) 2 large eggplants (or 3-4 small to medium) (be sure to pierce them at least once to prevent an explosion of eggplant guts all over your oven) 1 large onion, chopped: any kind of onion will do, but I prefer red onions 1-2 cloves garlic, minced (I use many more)… Read More »

Eggplant Caviar (from Margaret Hoffman) 2 large eggplants (or 3-4 small to medium) (be sure to pierce them at least once to prevent an explosion of eggplant guts all over your oven) 1 large onion, chopped: any kind of onion will do, but I prefer red onions 1-2 cloves garlic, minced (I use many more)… Read More »

Zucchini Casserole

Zucchini Casserole

Zucchini Casserole

Zucchini Casserole

2 -2  ½ lbs zucchini, ½ cup plain raw white rice, 1 cup minced onion, 3-4tbs olive oil, 2 large cloves garlic mashed or minced, 2 tbs flour, 2 ½  cups warm liquid(zucchini juice, plus milk heated in a pan just watch so it doesn’t curdle), 2/3 cups grated parmesan cheese plus 2 tbs for… Read More »

2 -2  ½ lbs zucchini, ½ cup plain raw white rice, 1 cup minced onion, 3-4tbs olive oil, 2 large cloves garlic mashed or minced, 2 tbs flour, 2 ½  cups warm liquid(zucchini juice, plus milk heated in a pan just watch so it doesn’t curdle), 2/3 cups grated parmesan cheese plus 2 tbs for… Read More »

New Potato Gratin with Tomatoes

New Potato Gratin with Tomatoes

New Potato Gratin with Tomatoes

New Potato Gratin with Tomatoes

2 pounds new potatoes Salt and fresh pepper 4 medium tomatoes ¼ cup olive oil 2 onions, quartered and sliced thinly ¼ cup dried thyme 3 garlic cloves, sliced ¼ lemon, sliced thinly 1/3 cup kalamata or nicoise olives, pitted and chopped (optional) Preheat the oven to 400. Boil potatoes in salted water for 4… Read More »

2 pounds new potatoes Salt and fresh pepper 4 medium tomatoes ¼ cup olive oil 2 onions, quartered and sliced thinly ¼ cup dried thyme 3 garlic cloves, sliced ¼ lemon, sliced thinly 1/3 cup kalamata or nicoise olives, pitted and chopped (optional) Preheat the oven to 400. Boil potatoes in salted water for 4… Read More »

Grilled Ratatouille

Grilled Ratatouille

Grilled Ratatouille

Grilled Ratatouille

2 zucchini, cut into quarters lengthwise 2 yellow squash, cut into quarters lengthwise 2 Japanese eggplant, halved lengthwise 2 red bell peppers, stemmed, seeded and quartered 2 yellow bell peppers, stemmed, seeded and quartered 2 red onions, quartered 1 pint cherry tomatoes 1/2 cup olive oil, plus 2 tablespoons Salt and freshly ground pepper 4… Read More »

2 zucchini, cut into quarters lengthwise 2 yellow squash, cut into quarters lengthwise 2 Japanese eggplant, halved lengthwise 2 red bell peppers, stemmed, seeded and quartered 2 yellow bell peppers, stemmed, seeded and quartered 2 red onions, quartered 1 pint cherry tomatoes 1/2 cup olive oil, plus 2 tablespoons Salt and freshly ground pepper 4… Read More »

Corn Salsa

Corn Salsa

Corn Salsa

Corn Salsa

Corn Salsa     3-6 ears of fresh corn 1/4 cup chopped onion 3-4 sliced scallions including the light green 1/2 cup chopped red or green bell pepper 1 medium tomato chopped 4-5 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice 1 to 2 tablespoons minced jalapeno pepper to taste 1/2 teaspoon salt   Remove… Read More »

Corn Salsa     3-6 ears of fresh corn 1/4 cup chopped onion 3-4 sliced scallions including the light green 1/2 cup chopped red or green bell pepper 1 medium tomato chopped 4-5 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice 1 to 2 tablespoons minced jalapeno pepper to taste 1/2 teaspoon salt   Remove… Read More »

Slow Cooker Vegan Gluten-Free Onion Soup

Slow Cooker Vegan Gluten-Free Onion Soup

Slow Cooker Vegan Gluten-Free Onion Soup

Slow Cooker Vegan Gluten-Free Onion Soup

We had a note this week from a member asking about Candy Onions and Onion Tops. I use the candy onions as I would use any other onion. I chop the onions into salad, sauces, or stir fry. The tops can be sliced and braised, they can be used like a leek for a potato… Read More »

We had a note this week from a member asking about Candy Onions and Onion Tops. I use the candy onions as I would use any other onion. I chop the onions into salad, sauces, or stir fry. The tops can be sliced and braised, they can be used like a leek for a potato… Read More »