Munchies

| July 12, 2011

4thjuly_cookies

Some perfect take-along munchies for traveling: sourdough cheese crackers and decorated sugar cookies.

Butternut-Potato Blinis

| June 6, 2011

Adorable little potato pancakes not only use up leftovers, but sneak healthy butternut squash into your persnickety eater’s diet! An incredibly versatile recipe.

Leftover-fest

| November 30, 2010

turkey_pho2

Transforming all-American turkey leftovers into Asian comfort food: fragrant pho and crisp egg rolls.

Fried Flowers

| October 17, 2010

pumpkin_blossoms2

Stuffed and fried pumpkin blossoms make the perfect garnish for a hearty meal of pork chops over couscous with a sauce of roasted tomatoes and Brussels sprout leaves.

Spinach Balls

| August 31, 2010

A crowd-pleaser from my childhood: baked balls of stuffing mixed with onion, spinach and melty cheese.

In a Pickle

| August 23, 2010

okra-chard_pickles

Chard stems and okra pickled in vinegar are my contributions for this week’s Preserve the Bounty challenge.

Great Gallopin’ Grapevines, Batman!

| July 13, 2010

dolmades2

Dolmades two ways: an impromptu riff with collard greens and leftover bulgar pilaf, and a more traditional version with fresh grape leaves and a vegetarian filling.

Fennel Patties

| June 21, 2010

Wild salmon is served with a thyme beurre blanc and some delicious little patties made from fennel fronds, of all things.

Fried Onion Heaven

| June 7, 2010

onion_rings

Fried onions are yummy, no matter how you make them! Included are simple recipes for french-fried or haystack onions—perfect for all garnishing all sorts of foods—and crisp buttermilk-dredged onion rings with a dipper of homemade yogurt ranch dressing.

Thin Wheats

| May 18, 2010

A homemade version of the popular Wheat Thin crackers, perfect for snacking.

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