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Tag Archives: olive oil
Spaghetti & Meatballs, with Grain-Free Spaghetti
By Cat, Oct 2018 (Photo right, from Wikimedia Commons) Spaghetti and meatballs has been a favorite for me since childhood, though not something my parents knew how to make. Dad had a friend in Great Falls, Montana whose wife was … Continue reading
Posted in Baked, Beef, Buffalo, Boiled, Eggs, Fat or oil, Fried, Herbs, Leafy Veggie, Onion family, Pork, Root Veggie, Salt, Simmered, Spices, Vine veggies
Tagged avocado oil, basil, beef, carrot, egg yolk, garlic, olive oil, parsley, pork, shallot, spinach, tomato, zucchini
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Caesar Dressing with Commercial Avo-Mayo
By Catherine Haug, July 6, 2018 (source of image, right, has been lost) I have long avoided commercial mayo because they use soy, corn and/or canola oil, none of which a healthy (the high-pressure process to separate the oil from … Continue reading
Posted in Blended, Citrus, Fat or oil, Fish, Onion family, Spices, Whipped
Tagged anchovy, garlic, lemon, mayonnaise, olive oil, parmesan
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Gorgonzola or Other Blue Cheese Dressing
By Cat, June 9, 2018 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) This is probably my favorite salad dressing. My mom taught me to love a creamy Danish blue cheese dressing (made with sour cream, homemade mayo, and the cheese), so when … Continue reading
Posted in Citrus, Dairy, Fat or oil, Herbs, olive oil
Tagged avocado oil, garlic, gorgonzola, lemon juice, olive oil, tarragon, wine vinegar
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Asparagus Fontina/Gruyere Tart
By Cat, April 4, 2018 (photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) I found this recipe in our Daily Inter Lake newspaper, where a photo of the tart (2) really set my mouth to watering. The recipe is originally adapted by Susan … Continue reading
Posted in Baked, Dairy, Fat or oil, Leafy Veggie, olive oil, Pastry
Tagged asparagus, butter, fontina, gruyere, olive oil, puff pastry
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Caesar Salad and Dressing
By Cat, March 10, 2018 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) This is a salad I don’t make very often, but when I do…..mmmmm. The anchovies in the dressing are what make its flavor so unique and wonderful. The Classic version … Continue reading
Posted in Bread, Citrus, Dairy, Eggs, Fat or oil, Fish, Flavoring, Leafy Veggie, Onion family, Toasted, Tossed
Tagged anchovy, bread, dijon mustard, egg, garlic, lemon juice, olive oil, parmigiano, Romaine hearts, romano, Worcestershire
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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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Mediterranean-Style Harissa-Spiced Cod with Polenta, with Fennel-Orange Salad
by Cat, October 2017 (photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) As a person of Scandinavian descent, I love cod (and lutefisk made from cod). My usual way to prepare this fish is to bake it with butter, dill, salt and pepper … Continue reading
Posted in Baked, Blended, Citrus, Fat or oil, Fish, Grain, Herbs, Juiced, Leafy Veggie, Onion family, Spices, Vine veggies
Tagged butter, cilantro, cod, coriander, cornmeal, fennel bulb, harissa paste, lemon, olive oil, orange, tangerine
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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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Sweet potato medallions, chickpea and greens salad
By Cat, April 1, 2017 (photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) Always on the lookout for something new and different to fix for dinner, I was intrigued by this recipe when I saw it featured in our local paper, the Daily … Continue reading
Posted in Alcohol, Avocado, Baked, beat/whisked, Citrus, Eggs, Herbs, Leafy Veggie, Nut Butter, Nuts and seeds, Onion family, Pureed, Simmered, Soaked, Sprouted, Tossed
Tagged almonds, arugula, avocado, avocado oil, garbanzos, garlic, lemon juice, olive oil, spring greens, sweet potato
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Baked Chicken, Tuscany Style
By Cat, September 2016 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) I’m always on the lookout for quick and flavorful baked or roasted chicken recipes, and Mediterranean flavors are high on my favorites list. I found this one in our local newspaper. This is … Continue reading
Posted in Baked, Citrus, Fat or oil, Herbs, Onion family, Poultry, Spices
Tagged chicken, dijon mustard, garlic, lemon, olive oil, rosemary, thyme
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