FRESH ROASTED FRESH CARROTS I’ve roasted carrots many times, but not this fresh. Sweet. Natural sweetness emerges with all freshly roasted veggies, but this time, these carrots are different. Maybe because they’re organic; maybe because the tops were still fresh looking and green. I liked carrots even as a kid. Mom peeled them, cut offContinue reading “Fresh Roasted Fresh Carrots”
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Burnt Garlic Asparagus
BURNT GARLIC ASPARAGUS Fresh steamed asparagus, chilled, then when ready to serve sautéed in extra virgin olive oil, burnt garlic, smoked paprika, pink Himalayan salt and fresh grind black pepper! That’s it. Easy. You won’t want to pass this gem of a recipe by! Serves 4-6 as a side dish
Cilantro Date Cream
CILANTRO DATE CREAM A sweet, savory and herbal condiment for veggie meat sandwiches! Or use as a vegetable or bean soup topper. Fresh lime, smoked paprika, garlic and extra virgin olive oil bring it to the finish line a winner on all that counts! Makes 3/4 cup
AFC Sweet Potato Hummus
Can also be used as a side dish vegetable when heated.
ROASTED RATATOUILLE ANTIPASTO
ROASTED RATATOUILLE ANTIPASTO A really easy, flavorful antipasto that requires little effort or time! Makes about 4 cups
EXTRA VIRGIN MAYO
EXTRA VIRGIN MAYO Extra virgin coconut and olive oils processed with tofu, herbs, spices, apple cider vinegar and fresh lemon. Melt in your mouth mayo! Makes 2 cups
EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL MAYONNAISE
EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL MAYONNAISE Silken-type tofu processed with extra virgin olive oil, vinegar and spices to create a smooth, flavorful veggie mayo! Use as is, or add a few extra ingredients to make it Supreme! Either way, it’s delicious and will suit all of your mayo needs – especially if you live in anContinue reading “EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL MAYONNAISE”
ZUCCHINI AND KALAMATA OLIVE
ZUCCHINI AND KALAMATA OLIVE Fresh julienne strips of zucchini sauteed in extra virgin olive oil with Kalamata black olive and garlic! Serves 4
GRILLED PEANUT BUTTER AND ROASTED PEPPER SANDWICH
GRILLED PEANUT BUTTER AND ROASTED PEPPER SANDWICH Pan-fried in extra virgin olive oil and cracked pepper! A great grill cheese sandwich alternative! Makes 1 sandwich
ANTIPASTO RELISH FOR CRACKERS
ANTIPASTO RELISH FOR CRACKERS Sweet pickled peppers, corn, Kalamata olives and sliced scallion mixed with a garlic and red cayenne pepper vinaigrette. Serve with Ritz crackers. Hot, sweet and spicy! At every cookbook signing I ever went to this was one of the hors d’oeuvres I served and everybody loved it! It’s simple, easy toContinue reading “ANTIPASTO RELISH FOR CRACKERS”
ZUCCHINI BREAD STUFFING
ZUCCHINI BREAD STUFFING A sage and oregano seasoned bread stuffing with freshly shredded zucchini, onion and celery sauteed in extra virgin olive oil! Serves 6-8
SWEET RED PEPPER AND FENNEL STUFFING II
SWEET RED PEPPER AND FENNEL STUFFING II Sauteed sweet red peppers, onion and celery in extra virgin olive oil, combined with dried stuffing mix with poultry seasoning and fennel seed! Serves 8