Obviously I’m a little late to the game for posting Thanksgiving roasted veggie recipes, but this time of year, Brussels sprouts are an EVERY DAY occasion in our house.Truly.Truly stink.But, truly delicious. Blistered Brussels Sprouts, Tomatoes, & Walnuts This recipe roasts the cruciferous and sulfurous sprouts and blisters the mini bulbs with cherry tomatoes, salt…
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Bruschetta is an antipasto from Italy consisting of grilled bread rubbed with garlic and topped with olive oil and salt. Variations may include toppings of tomato, vegetables, beans, cured meat, or cheese. Several weeks ago Brian enjoyed a work day in Denver with a beloved colleague. At lunch time, they walked a few blocks to…
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You know, all those tomatoes bursting forth from summer – they are calling your name.They want to be roasted, and blistered, and tossed in tasty olive oil – and then served with freshly shaved parmesan and homemade gluten-free noodles. Yes, they do.And, YOU can do it!Gluten-Free Roasted Tomato Pasta Gluten-Free Roasted Tomato Pasta 1 cup…
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My friend Lois claims having these tomatoes on hand is like having money in the bank. I use them when sundried tomatoes are called for but these are much juicier and luscious. Pieces of ripe summer tomato are slow roasted with olive oil until their edges have a lacy golden crust and the tomatoes taste…
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The sumac bush, native to the Middle East, produces deep red berries, which are dried and ground into coarse powder. While it’s less common, the berries may also be sold whole. Ground sumac is a versatile spice with a tangy lemony flavor, although more balanced and less tart than lemon juice. A small sprinkle also…
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It’s no secret that beets are not my favorite vegetable on earth. Typically the idea of fresh and delicious veggies leaves me satisfied to the core. However, the earthy depth and intense power of beets is generally too much for me to take. I try and try, and each time I do, I am utterly…
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