Tue 22 Dec 2009
You will all notice I’ve been absent and not posting much. I have been cooking but haven’t had the time to update the site will full posts (pictures, recipes, etc.). To make up for this I thought I’d share several of the best new recipes I’ve tried over the last few months. In no particular order:
Puree of Chickpea Soup – from the NY Times
Swiss Chard & Sweet Potato Gratin – from Smitten Kitchen
Whole Wheat Biscotti – I made these into lemon whole wheat biscotti by adding some lemon juice and lots of lemon rind
Granola Bars – from Smitten Kitchen
Pumpkin Spice Syrup – Yummy in a latté. I put the recipe & latté directions in a new post.
Mixed Greens with Garlic, Cumin and Paprika – A great veggie side dish. I posted the recipe in a new post.
Blue Cheese Vinaigrette – from the Joy of Cooking. Quite possibly the best dressing recipe! It is a basic vinaigrette made with apple cider vinegar and crumbled blue cheese. I’ll post the recipe once I get home and have access to the book




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