SHEET PAN ROASTED PURPLE POTATOES, CAULIFLOWER, BROCCOLI & LEEKS with LEMON DILL PISTOU

by Josie | Dec 8, 2024 | Broccoli, Citrus, Gluten Free, Herbs, Pistou, Potatoes, Recipes, Roasting and grilling, Sides, Vegetarian

This one-pan roasted vegetable dish basically goes with anything. There’s little prep or cooking time and what you end up with is a colorful dish of delicious vegetables, amp’d up with a zesty, fresh dill pistou. If you should have any left over,...

GOCHUJANG NEW RED POTATO SALAD with BASIL & HEIRLOOM TOMATOES

by Josie | Jun 26, 2024 | Citrus, Fermented Foods, Gluten Free, Gochujang, Heirloom Tomatoes, Herbs, Potatoes, Recipes, Roasting and grilling, Sides, Vegan Option, Vegetarian

This was kind of an accidental dish, but this potato salad turned out so good. It’s a sweet, spicy, salty, savory, textural potato salad. We enjoyed it with Korean inspired barbecue chicken for one of our early summer feasts. With a small harvest of new red...

TRADITIONAL SHMALTZ LATKES ~ NYT’s

by Josie | Dec 9, 2023 | Chicken, Dairy, Fermented Foods, Herbs, Hors d'oeuvres, Potatoes, Recipes, Sides, Skillet Cooking

I’m reposting this recipe from my 2020 post because it’s a holiday tradition that everyone loves. We’re making these this week. Can’t wait. Latkes are crispy potato pancakes. When we lived in the Bay Area, we made them every year for our new...

ROASTED SWEET POTATOES with HOT HONEY MASCARPONE, TOASTED HAZELNUTS & SAGE

by Josie | Nov 15, 2023 | Citrus, Dairy, Gluten Free, Herbs, Nuts, Potatoes, Recipes, Sides, Vegetarian

We made these a few weeks ago and freaked out at how good they were  The dish is decadent, but a complete breeze to prepare. You’ve got an amazing entree or side dish that speaks to winter cravings and it comes together in 45 minutes. We’re thinking of...

BOURBON SPIKED WHIPPED SWEET POTATOES with CANDIED PECANS & DRIED CHERRY TOPPING

by Josie | Nov 24, 2022 | Citrus, Dairy, Freezer Friendly, Gluten Free, Herbs, Meal Planning, Nuts, Potatoes, Recipes, Sides, Vegetarian, Wild Rice

This is an old favorite from our 2014, 2015, 2016 Thanksgiving specials. The first year we tested these fluffy sweet potatoes, they were so incredible. So much so, they were requested the following year. But I wanted it to present nicer, so we added the the candied...

THANKSGIVING MUSHROOM & WILD RICE SOUP

by Josie | Oct 25, 2022 | Dairy, Freezer Friendly, Gluten Free, Herbs, Potatoes, Recipes, Soup, Vegan Option, Vegetarian Option, Wild Rice

This is an easy make-ahead component for your Thanksgiving feast ~ rich, creamy, hearty, healthy Mushroom Wild Rice Soup. This goes well with everything on the table! AND if you’re vegan or vegetarian, we’ve offered a version that is equally as good, using...