meatless

Grilled Corn on the Cob in the Husk with Chipotle Butter

Recipe from Diane Rossen Worthington. 1 teaspoon or to taste, chipotle chili puree (recipe follows) 1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, at room temperature Salt 6 whole ears of white or yellow corn, husks left on To make the chili butter: Combine the chili puree, butter and salt in a small bowl. Beat together until … Continue Reading →

Fried Zucchini Flowers with Parmigiano and Thyme

24 fresh open zucchini flowers 3 cups freshly grated Parmigiano-Reggiano 1 tablespoon fresh thyme leaves 1/4 cups finely slivered fresh basil leaves 1 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg Salt and freshly ground pepper, to taste 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil Pick through the zucchini flowers to remove the stamens and check for bugs. In a … Continue Reading →

Radish Olive Crostini

From “Ripe: A Fresh, Colorful Approach to Fruits and Vegetables by Cheryl Sternman Rule” (Running Press). Set the broiler rack 4 inches from the heating element. Lay the bread slices on an ungreased baking sheet. Broil until the edges just until golden, 1 to 2 minutes, watching carefully. Flip and broil the other side for … Continue Reading →

Punjabi Special Daal

  From Amarjit Randhawa; India Mahal, indiamahal.com. 1/2 cup whole Urad daal (black lentils) 1/2 cup whole Munghi daal (green mung beans) 2 tablespoons Red Rajma (red kidney beans) 1/4 cup Chana daal (yellow lentils) 1/2 teaspoon turmeric powder 1 teaspoon cumin seeds 1 tablespoon fresh garlic paste 1 tablespoon ginger paste 1 onion chopped … Continue Reading →