Tag Archives: olive oil

Greens Salad with Spicy Melon Dressing

Posted on April 13, 2015 by Cat

By Cat, April 13, 2015 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) See also: 1. Salads Menu; 2. Sprouting Seeds; 3. Toasting Seeds This salad pairs cantaloupe with salad greens and sunflower seeds, and spices the cantaloupe dressing with hot chiles. The original recipe … Continue reading →

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Lamb Roast, Marinated with Lemon & Mixed Herbs

Posted on April 13, 2015 by Cat

By Cat, Nov 2010 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) A Leg of Lamb is not the same as a shank. The Leg cut typically includes both the sirloin (with odd-shaped bones) and the upper leg with its round bone. If bone-in, it is … Continue reading →

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Greek Lamb Souvlaki (aka Kabob or Kebab), with Feta or Tzatziki Sauce

Posted on April 10, 2015 by Cat

By Cat, June 2010 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) ‘Souvlaki’ is the Greek word for skewered, grilled meat. They are more commonly called Kabob (or Kebab,’ which is an Arabic word), and the grilled cubes of meat are popular all around … Continue reading →

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Swordfish, Lamb or Chicken with Moroccan Spices & Preserved Lemon

Posted on April 10, 2015 by Cat

By Cat, July 2010 (Photo, right, by Cat) See also: 1. Lamb, Pork and Small Game Menu; 2. Poultry Menu; 3. Fish & Seafood Menu; 4. Mediterranean Menu; 5.  Moroccan-Style Chicken, with Couscous; 7. Preserved Lemons(About) The summer of 2010, several local businesses … Continue reading →

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French Quiche Crust

Posted on April 4, 2015 by Cat

By Cat, June 2009 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) This pastry is more rich than the Standard American Pie Crust, due to the addition of a whole egg, similar to other European pie pastry recipes such as the French Pastry Sucrée or … Continue reading →

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Roasted mushroom base (for adding to ground meat)

Posted on March 29, 2015 by Cat

By Cat, March 2015 (photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) See also: 1. Dried Mushrooms (About); 2. Miscellaneous & Information Menu Processed foods often include a troublesome additive to make them more flavorful: MSG (monosodium glutamate). I have a strong sensitivity to … Continue reading →

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Snow or Snap peas with Almond-Taratour Sauce

Posted on March 28, 2015 by Cat

By Cat, March 2015 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) See also: 1. Taratour Sauce (Turkish Tangy Sesame Tahini); 2. Soaking, Sprouting Nuts & Seeds One of my best garden crops is snow peas and snap peas (I plant both). I love them … Continue reading →

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Mushroom Garlic Pizza

Posted on March 16, 2015 by Cat

By Cat, July 2008, updated Jan 2012 (photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) See also: 1. Pizza (About); 2. Pizza Dough; 3. Crushed Tomato Sauce; 4. Caramelized Garlic; 5. Herb oil; 6. Baking Stone, Pizza Peel More pizza recipes: 1. Mediterranean Menu; 2. Savory Pies & Tarts A local restaurant here serves a white … Continue reading →

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Caramelized Garlic

Posted on March 16, 2015 by Cat

By Cat, Feb 2012 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) One of my fav restaurants here in Bigfork, The Swan River Inn, uses homemade caramelized garlic in their house salad, and it is delicious! (unfortunately, they are no longer open). So … Continue reading →

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Herb Oil for Pizza Blanco (White Pizza)

Posted on March 16, 2015 by Cat

By Cat, July 2008, updated Jan 2012 (photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) See also: 1. Pizza (About); 2. Pizza Dough;  More pizza recipes: 1. Mediterranean Menu; 2. Savory Pies & Tarts Menu This fragrant oil is brushed on the dough before adding toppings. It is used when … Continue reading →

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