Category: vegetable
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Mediterranean Couscous Salad – an easy peasy summer side dish
“ In Italy, they add work and life on to food and wine.” — Robin Leach Hi there, Well here it is the end of summer and fate has decreed that I would not spend a portion of it gazing out at the Mediterranean Sea, sigh😔 Instead I am at Trader Joe’s hoping for inspiration for…
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Sicilian Pasta with Cauliflower – further adventures at the Farmer’s Market
Hi there, I spent a beautiful Saturday morning wandering around the Farmer’s Market. I was delighted to be out of the house. The past few weeks have been filled with rain and smoke from the Canadian wildfires. As I strolled around luxuriating in the sights and sounds of the market I came across these two…
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ROASTED SWEET POTATOES AND LEEKS – Vitamin A-licious Delight
Sweet potatoes are ideal for lazy days: just bake, then mash and mix with yogurt, butter or olive oil. Yotam Ottolenghi Are you looking for a tasty and healthy dish that will make your taste buds dance? Look no further than roasted sweet potatoes, garbanzo beans, and leeks! Roasted vegetables are our favorite way to…
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SPINACH – how to be strong to finish
“Someone has to stand up and say the answer isn’t another pill. The answer is spinach.” Bill Maher Hi there, The other night for a vegetable side for dinner I made sautéed mushrooms and spinach. Well, as is fairly typical (because I still haven’t learned the art of cooking for two), I ended up with…
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A GIGANTE BEAN BAKE – Fe, Fi, Fo, Fum, I smell something delicious
A delicious dish of gigantic beans and peppers.