There are so many lentil salad recipes out there and this is actually not my favorite one (will post that one of these days). But I had some white wine I needed to use up (which is actually optio...
https://andthesethygifts.com/2024/07/10/yet-another-lentil-salad/
It’s the height of summer, and I’m beginning to be inundated with tomatoes from our farmer’s CSA box. My own tomato plants aren’t even flowering yet, as the seeds I sowed early on (German...
https://andthesethygifts.com/2024/07/09/something-to-do-with-fresh-tomatoes/
This is the default soup I use for when I have an abundance of greens — spinach, kale, chard, etc., AND when I want all the kids including the picky teen to eat their greens. The original recip...
I already have my tabbouleh story from 2006 in this blog, so won’t bore you with that. We’re mostly gluten-free now, so I thought I’d post an updated recipe using quinoa. I didn’t mean to...
Print MUSSELS WITH SUMISO SAUCE INGREDIENTS 1/2 cup shiro miso 4 tablespoons sugar 4 tablespoons sake 4 tablespoons water 3 tablespoons rice vinegar 4 teaspoons hot English mustard INSTRU...
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Print CHICKEN PHO (PHO GA) Servings 4 INGREDIENTS 2 medium onions 1 6-inch piece ginger root 1 3 to 4-lb chicken wings, tail, organs, and extra fat removed and reserved for another use 2...
I’m naming this by the month because there are many masalas for coffee and tea that I want to make, so I wanna leave room for others that I might post here. 😀 This is a mix that could easily...
I’m cleaning out old drafts from this blog and found a draft for broccoli with mustard seeds, which I found (in 2006) from traveling chef Shuna Lydon’s old blog Lucullian Delights. Well, fast...
https://andthesethygifts.com/2024/02/17/cooking-broccoli-with-mustard/
Print RASPBERRY-SESAME DRESSING INGREDIENTS 2 tablespoons grainy mustard 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar 2 tablespoons raspberry preserves 2 teaspoons honey sa...
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I grew up with cassava growing beside the house, outside our fence — so, not our property, but free to use since no one was using the land at the time. My mom tells me they used to plant it jus...