No. 1 : Quick Recipe Tea Poached Peaches for Dessert 4 Cups Brewed Rooibos* Tea ½ Cup Honey (Local) 4 Peaches, halved, and pitted Vanilla Gelato 2 TB Chopped Crystallized Ginger Mint for Garnish Step One In a large saucepan, heat the tea and honey until just boiling....
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Friday Four – Flavors of Sicily Shrimp Salad – 081823
No. 1 : Quick Recipe Flavors of Sicily Shrimp Salad 2 LBs Shrimp, Peeled and Deveined ½ Cup Thinly Sliced *Red Onion ½ Cup Celery, Chopped Finely Sicilian Herb Sauce Butter Lettuce Leaves and Sliced Summer Ripe Tomatoes ½ Cup Sliced Green Onions Toss the shrimp, onion...
Friday Four – Hatch Chile Spread or Dip -081123
No. 1 : Quick Recipe Hatch Chile Spread or Dip 4 - 6 Hatch Chilies 1 (8 OZ) Log Soft Goat Cheese ¼ Cup Chopped Cilantro ½ Cup Chopped Kalamata Olives 1 Cup Quartered Grape Tomatoes 1 Whole Wheat Baguette Step One Cut the stem end of the Hatch Chile off and make a slit...
Friday Four – Treat Time! Chocolate Chili Cake – 080423
No. 1 : Quick Recipe Chocolate Chili Cake ¾ Cup Fine Raw Sugar plus more for sprinkling pan 1 ½ Cups Pecans, toasted ½ Lb Bittersweet Chocolate (at least 70%), grated plus more for garnish 2 tsp Vanilla ½ tsp Ancho Chili Powder ¼ tsp Cayenne ¼ tsp Cinnamon 8 Large...
Friday Four – Grilled Vidalia, Corn, and Tomato Salad – 072823
No. 1 : Quick Recipe Grilled Vidalia, Corn, and Tomato Salad 2 Bunches Lacinato Kale, Shredded Finely ½ Cup Tofu ½ Cup Extra Virgin Olive Oil 2 Cloves Garlic, Grated 3 TB Lemon Juice 1 TB Rice Vinegar 2 TB Dijon 1 TB Capers ¼ Tsp Each Sea Salt and Freshly Ground...
Friday Four – Grilled Shrimp Tacos with Charred Tomato and Tomatillo Salsa – 072023
No. 1 : Quick Recipe Grilled Shrimp Tacos with Charred Tomato and Tomatillo Salsa 1 TB Hot Sauce 1/2 Tsp Ancho Chili Powder 1/2 Tsp Cumin 2 TB Lime Juice 1 TB Extra Virgin Olive Oil (EVOO) ½ Tsp Sea Salt 1 LB Medium or Large Shrimp, peeled and deveined 8 Corn...
Friday Four – Happy Bastille Day 🇫🇷 French Potato Thyme Tart – 071423
No. 1 : Quick Recipe French Potato Thyme Tart 1 ½ Pounds Yukon Gold Potatoes, sliced 1/8” thick (a mandolin or very sharp knife are the best tools for this job!) 2 TB Unsalted Butter, Melted, divided 2 TB Extra Virgin Olive Oil 2 Tsp Fresh Thyme Leaves 1 Tsp Sea Salt...
Friday Four – Simply Summer Fruit Tarts – 070723
No. 1 : Quick Recipe Simply Summer Fruit TartsCrust 1 Package Active Dry Yeast ¼ Cup Warm Water (about 105F) 2 Cups Whole Wheat Pastry Flour ¼ Cup Raw Sugar 1 Tsp Salt ¾ Cup Butter cut into ½” pieces 1 Large Egg, lightly beaten 1 Tsp Vanilla *Bench Flour Fruit...
Friday Four – Happy 4th! Grilled Avocado and Corn Layered Salad with Cilantro Vinaigrette – 063023
No. 1 : Quick Recipe Grilled Avocado & Corn Layered Salad with Cilantro Vinaigrette 3 Ears Corn 2 Avocados 4 – 6 Cups Shredded Romaine Lettuce (or Napa Cabbage) 1 (15 OZ) Can Black Beans Drained and Rinsed 6 Campari Tomatoes, Quartered 1 Cup Shredded Carrots 2...
Friday Four – Sicilian Summer Salad – 062323
No. 1 : Quick Recipe Sicilian Summer Salad 1 LB Large Shrimp 1 TB Olive Oil ½ Tsp Sea Salt ½ Tsp Red Pepper Flakes 1 Cup Raw Cauliflower in Florets 1 Small Zucchini or Yellow Squash, Sliced Thinly 6 – 10 Thin Stalks of Fresh Asparagus, cut in diagonal 1” pieces 1 Cup...
Friday Four – Blueberry Chutney for Dinner off the Grill – 061623
No. 1 : Quick Recipe Blueberry Chutney for Dinner off the Grill 4 (5 Oz) Boneless Pork Chops 1 Recipe Brine* 1/3 Cup Syrah/Shiraz 2 TB Red Wine Vinegar 2 TB Sugar 1 TB Fresh Lime Juice 2 ½ Cups Blueberries 1 Jalepeno, Seeded and Minced ¼ Cup Chopped Cilantro 1 TB...
Friday Four – Crunchy Sweet Cherry Cashew Farro Salad – 060923
No. 1 : Quick Recipe Crunchy Sweet Cherry Cashew Farro Salad 1 Cup Pearled Farro Sea Salt and Freshly Ground Pepper 2 Cups Arugula OR Spinach ½ Cup Basil, chopped or chiffonade 3 Cups Pitted Fresh Cherries ½ Cup Salt and Pepper Cashews Easy Balsamic “Jar” Dressing ...
Friday Four – Grilled Salmon with Artichoke Pesto – 060223
No. 1 : Quick Recipe Grilled Salmon with Artichoke Pesto 1 Cup Walnuts 2 Cloves Garlic, Peeled Sea Salt and Freshly Ground Pepper to taste ½ Cup Grated Parmesan Cheese 1 Package (12 OZ) Frozen Artichoke Hearts ¼ Cup Roughly Chopped Fresh Basil, plus more for garnish...
Friday Four – Spanish Smoked Paprika Potato Salad – 052623
No. 1 : Quick Recipe Spanish Potato Salad 1 - 2 LBs Assorted Fingerling, Small Red or Yellow Potatoes 1 TB Sea Salt ½ TB Ground Cumin 1 TB Smoked Paprika ½ TB Chili Powder ½ TB each Sea Salt and Pepper 1 TB Dijon Mustard 2 TB Sherry Vinegar ¼ Cup Extra Virgin Olive...
Friday Four – Spanish Steak Tapas with Grilled Tomatoes
No. 1 : Quick Recipe Spanish Steak Tapas with Grilled Tomatoes 1 - 2 LBs Sirloin, cut *Satay Style Bamboo Skewers, soaked in water for 30 minutes 2 tsp Sea Salt 2 tsp Freshly Ground Black Pepper 2 TB Garlic Powder 2 TB Smoked Paprika 2 tsp Cumin ¼ Cup Dark Brown Sugar...