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Category Archives: Vinegar
Sage & thyme Gargle or Tea for sore throat
By Cat, November 2016 (Photo, right, by Cat) I’ve been bugged by lingering cold symptoms for the last few weeks. Well, to be honest, it dates back to early August when I had strep throat. After treating that with penicillin, … Continue reading
Chicken Pieces with Cider and Caramelized Apples
By Cat, October 2016 (Photo, right, from Wikipedia) Fall is here and apples are begging to be picked for cider and pies – or for recipes like this one. I’ve not yet tested this recipe; it’s a bit fussy but … Continue reading
Posted in Alcohol, Apple, Pear, Candied fruit, Citrus, Fat or oil, Flour, Leafy Veggie, Poultry, Roasted, Sauteed, Simmered, Spices, Starch, Stock, broth, Sweetener, Vinegar
Tagged apples, butter, candied orange peel, chicken, cider, five-spice, honey, lemon, parsley, raisins, stock
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Pan-Roasted Cod with Red Cabbage and Apples
By Cat, Sept 2016 It’s no secret, I love fish, just about any kind of fish; but high on my list of favorites is cod (also salmon and halibut). Cod is in my Nordic blood. And I’m always on the … Continue reading
Posted in Apple, Pear, Dairy, Fat or oil, Fish, Leafy Veggie, Pan-roasted, Vinegar
Tagged apple, butter, cod, red cabbage
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Homemade ant deterrents and poisons (natural, of course)
By Cat, June 12, 2016; updated June 25, 2017 Every spring I get an ant invasion. Most of the time it is those tiny black “sugar” ants. I usually find them in the cabinet under my sink, and don’t have a … Continue reading
The Shrub (fruit & vinegar infusion)
By Cat, May 18,2016 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) I’d never heard of the ‘shrub’ beverage until I got a Learning Herbs newsletter (1) telling about this healthful beverage. Oh, I’ve heard of alcohol infusions – they are quite popular … Continue reading
Posted in Berries, Herbs, Infused, Medicinal, Spices, Vinegar
Tagged apple cider vinegar, balsamic vinegar, dandelion root, ginger root, honey, strawberries
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Pan-Seared Salmon with Baby Arugula Salad
By Cat, Dec 2007 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) See also: 1. Fish and Seafood Menu; Salmon is just about my favorite fish (after lutefisk), but I avoid Atlantic farmed salmon and stick with wild-caught Pacific salmon: sockeye, coho, and chinook/king salmon. I am … Continue reading
Posted in Citrus, Fat or oil, Fish, Herbs, Leafy Veggie, Onion family, Raw, Seared, Vine veggies, Vinegar
Tagged almonds, arugula, lemon, onion, salmon, spinach, tomatoes
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Hoisin Sauce, Homemade
By Cat, July 2007 (Photo, right, from Amazon) This recipe has been moved to its own page (original included with Asian Ginger Vinaigrette Dressings), where it is an ingredient in my recipe for Hoisin Dressing. It provides a sweet, hot … Continue reading
Posted in Blended, Fat or oil, Herbs, Legumes, Nut Butter, Onion family, Spices, Sweetener, Vine veggies, Vinegar
Tagged cashew butter, Chinese five spice, garlic, honey, molasses, peanut butter, red chiles, rice vinegar, sesame seed, tamari
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Salmon with Wilted Greens (Salad)
By Cat, Dec 2007 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) See also: 1. Fish and Seafood Menu; 2. Asian Ginger Sesame salad dressing In the summertime when I was growing up here in NW Montana, landlocked Kokanee salmon were plentiful game-fish in our lakes. … Continue reading
Posted in Blended, Broiled, Citrus, Fat or oil, Fish, Grilled, Leafy Veggie, Spices, Stove top, Sweetener, Uncategorized, Vine veggies, Vinegar
Tagged garlic, ginger, greens, honey, olive oil, orange, salmon, sesame oil, sesame seed, spinach, tamari
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Roasted Chicken & Cauliflower, Moroccan Style
By Cat, Sept 2015 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) I love cauliflower in a curry dish; see Cauliflower Curry Feast for one of my favorites. So when I saw this recipe (which is not a true curry), I just had to … Continue reading
Posted in Citrus, Dried fruit, Fat or oil, Herbs, Leafy Veggie, Marinated, Olives, Poultry, Roasted, Spices, Vinegar
Tagged apricot, cauliflower, cayenne, chicken, cinnamon, curry powder, lavender, olive oil, olives, plum, rose buds, smoked paprika, vinegar
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Sourdough Panzanella with Grilled Chicken Salad
By Cat, June 2012 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) See also: 1. Salads Menu; 2. Breads Menu; 3. Florentine Bread Salad I know it sounds kinda weird with bread as the main salad ingredient, but it really is good – think of a Caesar Salad, or … Continue reading
Posted in Blended, Bread, Brined, Citrus, Dairy, Fat or oil, Fish, Grilled, Herbs, Leafy Veggie, Onion family, Poultry, Raw, Spices, Vine veggies, Vinegar
Tagged anchovy, basil, bread, celery, chervil, chicken, cilantro, cucumber, garlic, lemon juice, mint, olive oil, onion, oregano, parmesan, parsley, smoked paprika, tomatoes, vinegar
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