Sometimes, a walk out into the garden defines the next meal – such is the case with this Fried Green Tomato Frittata– a little jewel recipe of necessity. Continue reading Fried Green Tomato Frittata
Category: Vegetarian
Stir-fried Cauliflower
Vegetable versatility is always a great little jewel in the kitchen. Here’s a quick way with the old friend cauliflower that changes things up – a stir-fry ready in minutes for a quick, healthy side dish. Stir-fried Cauliflower, another little jewel from the collection. Continue reading Stir-fried Cauliflower
Gaspacho Soup
How’s your kitchen economy? After taking an accounting of food costs, I decided to pause, head back to my cookbook library for wisdom, wit and simple, fresh meals. To begin, who better than MFK Fisher and her simple Gaspacho Soup–cooking with grace and economy. Continue reading Gaspacho Soup
The Feel Good Bowl
Oh happy days! Daylight Saving Time is here, signaling Spring is on the way, the promise of warm days ahead. Ah, but I am little ahead of myself… there are still some chilly days ahead in March. The Feel Good Bowl is one to keep on the menu–a little gem to chase the chilly winds of March. Continue reading The Feel Good Bowl
Baked Goat Cheese & Market Greens
So, you are on your own at home tonight for dinner and you have to stop at the market. Idea: how about a classic California cuisine inspired salad with warm, creamy baked goat cheese, fresh herbs and greens, tossed in a true French vinaigrette? Yes, a single little jewel of a salad is on the menu, please join me. Continue reading Baked Goat Cheese & Market Greens
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