by Admin | Nov 11, 2020 | Side Dishes, Whole Grains, Rice, and Pasta
Marinating onions in lime juice for just 15 minutes develops the flavors of a quick-stir fruit salsa. Taste the jalapeño before you add it to the salsa; fresh chiles can vary in heat and intensity.YIELD: SERVES 4½ cup chopped white onion, plus ⅓ cup minced white...
by Admin | Nov 10, 2020 | Whole Grains, Rice, and Pasta
Use this basic recipe to prepare beans. Adding aromatics (such as onion, garlic, and herbs) will flavor the beans and their broth, but leave a neutral flavor for any type of recipe. Kombu (dried kelp) helps reduce beans’ gas-producing properties.2 cups dried beans,...
by Admin | Nov 9, 2020 | Lunch, Pasta, Noodles, Dumplings
Baked cannelloni is a lighter alternative to lasagna and has the same big, bold flavors. YIELD: SERVES 4 SAUCE 1½ tsp. olive oil½ small onion, finely chopped (½ cup)1 clove garlic, minced (1 tsp.)½ tsp. rubbed sage½ tsp. dried oregano1 14.5-oz. can diced fire-roasted...
by Admin | Nov 8, 2020 | Lunch, Pasta, Noodles, Dumplings
Italy meets Mexico in this easy casserole made where corn tortillas are used as the lasagna noodles. YIELD: SERVES 6 2 tsp. olive oil1 lb. Swiss chard, stems and leaves separated, chopped1 large onion, chopped (about 1½ cups)4 cloves garlic, minced (about 4 tsp.)4½...
by Admin | Nov 6, 2020 | Pasta, Noodles, Dumplings
Olive oil–poached garlic gives tofu a deep, mellow flavor, while miso and vinegar provide a cheese-like tang. YIELD: SERVES 6 6 oz. jumbo pasta shells12 cloves garlic, peeled and thinly sliced¼ cup olive oil1 16-oz. block firm tofu, drained, rinsed, and patted dry2...
