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Tag Archives: balsamic vinegar
Strawberries with Balsamic-Basil Topping for Ice Cream
by Cat, July 11, 2018 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) I love to make my own ice cream, because I’m in control of the ingredients. Most commercial ice creams are so full of questionable additives that it’s disgusting. See all … Continue reading
Posted in Berries, Leafy Veggie, Simmered, Spices, Vinegar
Tagged balsamic vinegar, basil, black pepper, orange, strawberries
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Brussels Sprouts: Recipes & Cooking Tips
By Cat, Feb 2018 (photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) I love brussels sprouts, but this has not always been so. When I was a child, I got a stomach flu and puked all over my bed; what came out was … Continue reading
Posted in Boiled, Cabbage family, Fat or oil, Leafy Veggie, Nuts and seeds, Pan-roasted, Preparation, Roasted, Sauteed, Steamed, Stove top
Tagged almonds, balsamic vinegar, brussels sprouts, pine nuts
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Chicken Cutlets with Dried Plums, Sage & Balsamic
By Cat, Feb 2018 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) Chicken cutlets are quick and easy recipes that make a great presentation. Instead of pounding the chicken breasts into cutlets, I prefer to slice the breasts crosswise, about ½ inch thick, … Continue reading
Posted in Dried fruit, Fat or oil, Grain, Herbs, Onion family, Poultry, Stock, broth, Stove top, Vinegar
Tagged balsamic vinegar, chicken, onion, plums, sage
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Bristol Bay Sockeye Salmon Salad
By Cat, Nov 27, 2017 (Photo, right from Wikimedia Commons) As each summer approaches, I can hardly wait for the wild salmon from the Bristol Bay fishery, as it is the best I’ve found. I eat wild-caught salmon at least … Continue reading
Posted in Apple, Pear, Baked, Berries, Dairy, Fat or oil, Fish, Leafy Veggie, Nuts and seeds, Raw, Seared
Tagged apple, balsamic vinegar, berries, dijon mustard, goat cheese, greens, hazelnuts, honey, olive oil, salmon
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Sockeye Salad, with Apple and Goat Cheese
By Cat, June 20, 2017 (Image, right, from Wikimedia Commons (3)) I stopped by the local fish-counter to buy some Bristol Bay sockeye salmon today, and there was a recipe card for a salad (1). I always eagerly await the … Continue reading
Posted in Apple, Pear, Baked, Berries, Dairy, Dried fruit, Fat or oil, Fish, Grilled, Leafy Veggie, Stove top, Vinegar
Tagged apple, baby greens, balsamic vinegar, dijon mustard, dried blueberries, dried cranberries, goat cheese, hazelnuts, huckleberries, olive oil, salmon
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Creamy Tomato Basil Soup
By Cat, July 2009 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) Tomatoes are ripening in our gardens and I’m always interested in a new way to use them. An old friend from where I used to live shared this recipe with me, … Continue reading
Posted in Dairy, Fat or oil, Herbs
Tagged balsamic vinegar, basil, bone stock, cream, onion, tomato, vegetable broth
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The Shrub (fruit & vinegar infusion)
By Cat, May 18,2016 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) I’d never heard of the ‘shrub’ beverage until I got a Learning Herbs newsletter (1) telling about this healthful beverage. Oh, I’ve heard of alcohol infusions – they are quite popular … Continue reading
Posted in Berries, Herbs, Infused, Medicinal, Spices, Vinegar
Tagged apple cider vinegar, balsamic vinegar, dandelion root, ginger root, honey, strawberries
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Greens Salad, with Chickpeas & Honey-Balsamic Dressing
By Cat, May 2010 (Photo from Wikimedia Commons) See also: 1. Salads Menu; 2. Dressings, Dips & Marinades Menu A salad of greens has become ubiquitous in the American diet, but in recent years many new presentations of this icon have … Continue reading
Posted in Blended, Citrus, Fat or oil, Herbs, Leafy Veggie, Legumes, Olives, Onion family, Raw, Simmered, Soaked, Sprouted, Sweetener, Vine veggies, Vinegar
Tagged balsamic vinegar, chickpeas, honey, lemon, lettuce, olive oil, olives, onion, tomatoes
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Spicy Chicken and Baby Romaine Salad, with Warm Chipotle Vinaigrette
By Cat, Aug 2007 (Photo, right, attributed to “Fir0002/Flagstaffotos” on Wikimedia Commons; photo, below, from Wikimedia Commons) See also: 1. Salad Menu; 2. Poultry & Fowl Menu I have not yet tried this recipe, but it promises to be delicious. I’m just learning to use … Continue reading
Posted in Citrus, Corn family, Fat or oil, Flour, Fried, Herbs, Leafy Veggie, Onion family, Poultry, Raw, Sauteed, Spices, Sweetener, Vine veggies, Vinegar
Tagged avocado, balsamic vinegar, chicken, chili powder, chipotle en adobo, cilantro, corn, cumin, dijon, lime, onion, romaine, sugar, sun-dreied tomatoes
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Braised Italian Sausage with Grapes & Balsamic-Glazed Onions
by Cat, February 17, 2013 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) I’ve been looking for casseroles I can make to have leftovers, but most include some kind of high-carb food: bread, noodles, pasta, etc., and such are not good for my … Continue reading
Posted in Alcohol, Beef, Buffalo, Berries, Braised, Fat or oil, Herbs, Onion family, Pork, Stock, broth, Vinegar
Tagged balsamic vinegar, grapes, Italian sausage, onion
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