Blog Archives for tag side dish

Broccoli with Lemon & Walnuts

This healthy broccoli side dish gets its flavor from three things: tangy lemon zest, buttery walnuts and rich walnut oil. … Continue reading »

Black Rice Pilaf with Toasted Almonds, Scallions & Goat Cheese

Black rice, also called Forbidden Rice, is aptly named because as the story goes, its exclusivity and powerful health benefits were… Continue reading »

Whole Wheat Orzo with Roasted Artichoke Hearts & Almond Pesto

Roasting the baby artichokes in olive oil, sliced garlic and a touch of crushed red pepper flakes really adds a… Continue reading »

Broccolini with Kalamata Olive Vinaigrette

Blanching broccolini and then flavoring it with a touch of olive oil or butter while its warm is my favorite… Continue reading »

Pearled Farro with Spinach, Toasted Almonds & Sesame Oil

This is one of those dishes that is the result of having a well stocked pantry!  Searching for a side… Continue reading »

Broccoli with Preserved Lemon Gremolata

A traditional gremolata is an Italian condiment made with chopped, fresh parsley, lemon zest and juice, garlic and olive oil. For… Continue reading »

Cauliflower ‘Rice’ Pilaf with Sliced Almonds & Golden Raisins

A popular low-carb side dish these days is that of cauliflower ‘rice.’  (I say rice in quotation marks because this… Continue reading »

‘Swiss Chard with Pears, Raisins & Candied Garlic’

If I had to choose a green that I loved the most, I might waver towards Swiss chard.  Tender leafy… Continue reading »

‘Carrot Slaw with Lemon-Honey Dressing’

I know exactly what you are thinking…’is this one of those mayo-coated old-fashioned carrot and raisin salads that were popular… Continue reading »

‘Golden Turmeric Rice’

It seems that turmeric is all-the-buzz right now.  Whether in its fresh form or ground, turmeric hails from the ginger… Continue reading »