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Category Archives: Leafy Veggie
Lamb Pilaf (Greek or Moroccan Style)
By Cat, Dec 2007 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) As a side dish, bulgur is very useful, and delicious when served with braised, sautéed (as in this recipe), or grilled lamb, or in making lamb kafta. Bulgur (sprouted or roasted … Continue reading
Posted in Citrus, Fat or oil, Grain, Herbs, Lamb, Leafy Veggie, Onion family, Sauteed, Simmered, Spices, Stock, broth
Tagged allspice, almonds, bulgur, cardamom, cayenne, celery, cinnamon, cloves, coriander, currants, fennel seeds, garlic, ginger, kasha, lamb, lemon, mint, nutmeg, onion, oregano, parsley, quinoa, stock
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Spinach & Feta Quiche, with Variations
By Cat, June 2009 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) See also: 1. Savory Pies & Tarts Menu; 2. Pie & Tart Crust or Pastry Menu; 3. Basic Quiche (About) Quiche is a great way to serve a vegetarian main course, as in this recipe. The veggies in … Continue reading
Posted in Baked, Citrus, Dairy, Eggs, Fat or oil, Leafy Veggie, Onion family, Pastry, Spices, Vine veggies
Tagged butter, cheese, cream, egg, feta cheese, garlic, lemon zest, milk, nutmeg, onion, pastry, spinach
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Basic Quiche (About)
By Cat, June 2009 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) See also: 1. Savory Pies & Tarts Menu; 2. Pie & Tart Crust or Pastry Menu; 3. French Quiche Crust Includes: 1. Basic Ingredients; 2. Quiche Pans; 3. Basic Quiche Recipe When … Continue reading
Posted in Apple, Pear, Baked, Dairy, Eggs, Fat or oil, Fish, Fungi, Grain, Herbs, Leafy Veggie, Olives, Onion family, Pastry, Pork, Poultry, Root Veggie, Spices, Vine veggies, Vinegar
Tagged apple, asparagus, bacon, broccoli, butter, cheese, cream, egg, flour, garlic, grapes, ham, kale, leek, milk, onion, pear, quiche pan, salmon, scallions, shallot, spinach, squash, tart pan
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Braised Lamb Shanks with White Beans & Lemon Gremolata
By Cat, April 2008 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) See also: 1. Lamb Recipes Menu; 2. Basic Braised Lamb Shank or Leg of Lamb This is a wonderful recipe; although it seems complex, it is fairly simple but takes a bit of time. Don’t … Continue reading
Posted in Alcohol, Braised, Citrus, Fat or oil, Herbs, Lamb, Leafy Veggie, Legumes, Onion family, Root Veggie, Stock, broth, Vine veggies
Tagged carrots, celery, garlic, lamb shank, lemon, onion, parsley, stock, tarragon, thyme, tomatoes, white beans, wine
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Basic Braised Lamb Shank or Leg of Lamb, with Greek Variation
By Cat, April 2008 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) I love braising a lamb shank with herbs, lemon, garlic and other veggies until fall-apart tender. My first exposure to braised lamb shank was in one of Portland Oregon’s Greek restaurants. It … Continue reading
Posted in Alcohol, Braised, Citrus, Fat or oil, Fish, Herbs, Lamb, Leafy Veggie, Onion family, Root Veggie, Spices, Stock, broth, Vine veggies
Tagged allspice, anchovy, balsamic, basil, bay, cardamom, carrots, celery, coriander, fennel, garlic, lamb, lemon, mint, onion, oregano, rosemary, stock, tarragon, thyme, wine
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Avocado & Kale Smoothie
By Cat, March 2015 (Source of photo, right, unknown) My morning smoothies have changed over the years as I slowly replace processed ingredients (like protein powders) with fresh ingredients. This recipe, from Mercola’s website (1) takes the smoothie even further … Continue reading
Posted in Avocado, Berries, Blended, Leafy Veggie, Raw, Tropical fruit
Tagged avocado, banana, blueberries, chard, coconut water, cucumber, kale, milk, pineapple, spinach
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Lebanese Spinach Pie
by Cat, Aug 2007 (Photo, right, by Cat) See also: 1. Spanakopita (Greek Spinach Pie); 2. Middle Eastern Meza Menu; 3. Savory Tarts, Pies Menu; 4. EthnicFoods Menu; 5. Wheat/Spelt Yogurt Pie Crust; 6. Soaking & sprouting grains; Other Sites: Greg Patent’s Greek Greens Pie (6), which uses a … Continue reading
Posted in Baked, Dairy, Fat or oil, Flour, Leafy Veggie, Nuts and seeds, Onion family, Spices, Steamed
Tagged butter, feta, flour, garlic, nutmeg, onion, pine nuts, spinach
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Creamy Carrot & Avocado Cold Soup
By Cat, March 2015 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) See also: Soups & Stocks Menu I learned about this soup when I took the 7-day juice fast at the Wellness Education Center (WEC) in Kalispell MT (1); it is a recommended … Continue reading
Posted in Avocado, Blended, Citrus, Leafy Veggie, Onion family, Raw, Root Veggie, Spices
Tagged avocado, bell pepper, carrot, cayenne, cumin, lemon, onion, zucchini
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Raw Tomato & Avocado Soup (Cold)
By Cat, March 2015 (Source of image, right, unknown) I learned about this soup when I took the 7-day juice fast at the Wellness Education Center (WEC) in Kalispell MT (1); it is a recommended soup for the first night … Continue reading
Posted in Blended, Citrus, Flavoring, Herbs, Leafy Veggie, Onion family, Raw, Root Veggie, Spices, Tropical fruit, Vine veggies
Tagged avocado, carrot, carrot juice, celery, garlic, herbs, lemon, onion, spices, tomato
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Herb Oil for Pizza Blanco (White Pizza)
By Cat, July 2008, updated Jan 2012 (photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) See also: 1. Pizza (About); 2. Pizza Dough; More pizza recipes: 1. Mediterranean Menu; 2. Savory Pies & Tarts Menu This fragrant oil is brushed on the dough before adding toppings. It is used when … Continue reading
Posted in Fat or oil, Herbs, Leafy Veggie, Onion family, Raw, Spices
Tagged basil, garlic, olive oil, oregano, paprika, parsley, red pepper flakes, rosemary, thyme
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