by Josie | Sep 8, 2023 | Cheese, Citrus, Gluten Free, Herbs, Legume, Nuts, Pesto, Recipes, Salads, Sides, Vegan Option, Vegetarian
We grow rows and rows of basil and this time of year, the basil bushes stand 4 feet tall (or taller). I start making pesto and pistous in mid-August through mid September, preserve them for soups, sauces, vinaigrettes, salads, marinades, spreads for sandwiches or...
by Josie | Aug 16, 2023 | Citrus, Eggs, Food History, Greens, Harissa, Herbs, Legume, Meal Planning, Recipes, Spices, Vegan Option, Vegetarian
Sabich is a traditional Israeli sandwich served in pita or on leffa bread. It’s stuffed with fried eggplant, chopped cabbage salad, hard boiled eggs, parsley, mint, lemon, tahini sauce and amba (mango sauce). I found a deconstructed version of the traditional...
by Josie | Jul 31, 2023 | Citrus, Gluten Free, Heirloom Tomatoes, Herbs, Legume, Recipes, Salads, Spices, Vegan, Vegetarian
Most of the year it’s a challenge to come up with a weekly meal plan, but this time of year I don’t seem to have any problem creating something delicious when we have so much coming out of our gardens. While we have been enjoying a lot of crookneck squash...
by Josie | Jan 24, 2023 | Citrus, Coconut Milk, Curry, Ginger, Gluten Free, Legume, Meal Planning, Nuts, Soup, Spices, Vegan, Vegetarian
This delicious Yellow Curry Carrot Soup with harissa glazed garbanzos and roasted peanuts easily satisfies a soup craving with its’ buttery, warm, textural composition. We took inspiration from Moosewood’s African Peanut Soup, our own Moroccan Carrot Soup...
by Josie | Aug 10, 2022 | Basmati Rice, Chilis, Citrus, Curry, Ginger, Gluten Free, Herbs, Legume, Nuts, Recipes, Rice, Spices, Vegan, Vegetarian
There’s no stopping me this summer! I promise you will not get a load of zucchini on your porch from our household. I plan on eating all these babies! Here’s an incredible vegetable dish that anyone would enjoy. The rich curry broth is a simmer of coconut...
by Josie | Jul 27, 2022 | Chilis, Fermented Foods, Ginger, Gluten Free, Herbs, Legume, Meal Planning, Nuts, Recipes, Rice, Salad Dressing, Salads, Seeds, Vegan Option, Vegetarian Option, Wild Rice
We made this salad last year during a triple digit heat wave. It was the perfect meal to combat heat. It’s a recipe that requires a little planning ahead only because you want to prep foods early in the day before it gets too hot. We made enough for a dinner and...
