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Category Archives: Vine veggies
Grilled Vegetable Tostada with Mole Sauce (and Optional Shredded Chicken)
By Cat, July 2009 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) I have loved mole sauce ever since I discovered it at a new restaurant in my old Portland neighborhood, in the early 1990s: Santa Fe Restaurant. In general I don’t eat much Mexican … Continue reading
Posted in Blended, Chocolate, Cocoa, Dairy, Grilled, Herbs, Leafy Veggie, Nuts and seeds, Onion family, Poultry, Sauteed, Spices, squash, tortilla, Vine veggies
Tagged avocado, bittersweet chocolate, cheese, chill powder, cilantro, cinnamon, corn tortillas, cumin, eggplant, garlic, pumpkin seeds, red chili sauce, red onion, sesame seeds, sour cream, zucchini
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Thai Curry with Tofu
By Cat, November 2010 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) Tofu is a type of cheese made from soy. I don’t use it much because, in general, I avoid soy unless it is fermented. But it is a good protein source … Continue reading
Posted in Citrus, Equipment, Fat or oil, Herbs, Leafy Veggie, Nut Milk, Onion family, Sauteed, Simmered, Spices, Sweetener, Vine veggies
Tagged basil, bell pepper, coconut milk, coconut oil, lime, shallot, snap peas, snow peas, spinach, tamari soy sauce, thai curry paste, tofu
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Three Sisters Stew (and Garden)
By Cat, October 2007 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons (1)) This recipe came to me from an organics delivery service in Bigfork. The recipe was preceded by an interesting story about Native American agriculture that we could learn from today, … Continue reading
Posted in Citrus, Corn family, Fat or oil, Herbs, Legumes, Simmered, Soaked, Spices, Vine veggies
Tagged chili powder, cinnamon, corn, cumin, dried bean, garlic, lemon, onion, oregano, squash, tomato
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Squash Casserole, with Goat Cheese and Pecans
By Cat, Sept 2007 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) My friend Jean H. shared this recipe with me, after inviting me to join her and her husband Phil for dinner, in which this dish was featured. Wonderful combo! I’m always … Continue reading
Posted in Baked, Dairy, Eggs, Fat or oil, Onion family, Sauteed, Spices, Sweetener, Vine veggies
Tagged cream, eggs, goat cheese, nutmeg, onion, pecans, winter squash
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Eggplant or Aubergine (About)
By Cat, April 15, 2016 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) Eggplant is one of my favorite veggies; well, technically it is a fruit because it bears the seed of the plant. It is a member of the nightshade family which … Continue reading
Posted in Vine veggies
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Asparagus Quiche, with Phyllo or Standard Crust
By Cat, April 8, 2016 (photo, right, form Wikimedia Commons) I had my first quiche in the 1970s, when a couple hippies opened a French-style Breakfast/Brunch restaurant, “Crêpe Faire,” in Portland OR. Now that I think back to those old … Continue reading
Posted in Baked, Dairy, Eggs, Fat or oil, Flour, Grain, Herbs, Leafy Veggie, Pastry, Vine veggies
Tagged asparagus, cheese, cream, eggs, herbes de provence, italian herbs, milk, phyllo, spinach, tomato
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Autumn Veggie Soup (squash, kale, tomatoes & chickpeas)
By Cat, Jan 2009 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) See also: 1. Soups & Stocks Menu; 2. Gelatin & Bone Broths (About); 3. Herbs & Spices Menu I’ve not yet tried this recipe, but it just sounded so good when it arrived in my … Continue reading
Posted in Fat or oil, Herbs, Leafy Veggie, Legumes, Onion family, Simmered, Soaked, Spices, Sprouted, Stock, broth, Vine veggies
Tagged allspice, carrots, cayenne, chicken stofk, chickpeas, garlic, kale, onion, thyme, tomatoes, veggie broth, winter squash
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Raw veggie soup, with lacto-fermented sauerkraut
By Cat, Jan 2009 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) The first evening of our 7-day veggie-juice fast (1), we were served this soup; that last ‘solid’ food for a week. Despite the odd list of ingredients, this is a delicious … Continue reading
Posted in Herbs, Leafy Veggie, Nut Butter, Onion family, Raw, Root Veggie, Spices, Vine veggies
Tagged carrot, celery, curry powder, garlic, nut butter, nutmeg, onion, sauerkraut, zucchini
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Bouillabaisse (Provençal or Creole Fisherman’s Stew)
By Cat, Nov 2007 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) I was first introduced to seafood stew (other than oyster stew) in the early 1970s, at Jakes Restaurant in Portland, Oregon, where they are famous for their New Orleans or Creole-style Bouillabaisse. I’ve … Continue reading
Posted in Alcohol, Boiled, Bread, Citrus, Fat or oil, Fish, Herbs, Onion family, Shellfish, Spices, Stock, broth, Uncategorized, Vine veggies
Tagged bay, fennel, garlic, herbes de provence, leek, onion, orange peel, parsley, tomato
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Italian Seafood Stew (Cioppino, Cacciucco)
By Cat, Nov 2007 (Photo, right, by Cat) I was first introduced to seafood stew (other than oyster stew) in the early 1970s, at Jakes Restaurant in Portland, where they are famous for their New Orleans style Bouillabaisse. The closest recipe I could … Continue reading
Posted in Alcohol, Brined, Citrus, Fat or oil, Fish, Herbs, Onion family, Sauteed, Shellfish, Simmered, Spices, Stock, broth, Vine veggies
Tagged clam juice, clams, cod, garlic, halibut, lemon zest, mussels, onion, parsley, saffron, shrimp, tomato paste, tomatoes, wine
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