Blog Archives for tag vegetarian

Black-Eyed Pea, Kale & Tomato Sauté

A hearty Southern sauté like this one is a healthy vegetarian side to serve on its own with a bowl… Continue reading »

Balsamic Broccoli Rabe with Dried Cherries

I adore bitter greens; everything from radicchio to escarole to broccoli rabe to chicory, you name it.  They are great… Continue reading »

‘Mushroom & Pecorino Salad’

I was watching an older episode of Giada De Laurentiis’ television show, Everyday Italian the other day, and saw this… Continue reading »

‘Roasted Curried Cauliflower Salad with Oranges & Tarragon’

Boy are there a lot of moving parts to this side dish!  First you have tender, roasted cauliflower florets and… Continue reading »

Freekeh Pilaf with Lemon Zest, Olives & Watercress

You hear the term ‘ancient grains’ a lot these days.  When you see or hear this term, it basically encompasses… Continue reading »

‘Fennel, Tomato & Gruyere Bake’

This lovely vegetarian baked side dish has several of my favorite ingredients: tomatoes, fennel, basil, and cheese.  Even though tomatoes… Continue reading »

‘Penne with Red Sauce, Radicchio, & Walnuts’

I was innately drawn to this simple pasta recipe because it contains a few of my favorite ingredients.  The first,… Continue reading »

Chickpea & Spinach Gratin-Stuffed Portobellos

The French culinary term gratin comes from the transitive verb gratiné meaning crust.  You can serve just about any vegetable as a gratin,… Continue reading »

Maple-Dijon Roasted Brussels Sprouts

The combination of sweet maple syrup and tangy Dijon mustard is a classic.  It works well drizzled on roasted vegetables,… Continue reading »

‘Barley Risotto’

What most people don’t realize about risotto is that it is actually a cooking method, not necessarily the name of… Continue reading »