Quinoa Pilaf with Summer Vegetables and Salmon I used what I had in my garden – bumper crops of corn, cherry tomatoes, kale and herbs. Feel free to use what you have an abundance of. Serves 6 Ingredients 1 1/2 cups quinoa, rinsed 3 cups water salt 2 ears of …
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Cucumber and Watermelon Agua Fresca
Cucumber Mint Agua Fresca Makes 6 drinks Ingredients 6 cucumbers, peeled, seeded and roughly chopped 1 cup water 2 tablespoons local honey 1/4 cup mint leaves 1 lime, juiced Directions 1. In a vitamix or blender, add the cucumbers, water, honey and mint. Blend until all ingredients are well combined. …
Shrimp and White Beans with Swiss Chard
My summer cooking is kicking into high gear this week! Here in Connecticut we have been off to a funny start with spring. A couple of 80 degree days and then it was right back to sweaters and jeans. For a while I started dreaming of pumpkins and hot soup. …
Asparagus Risotto
My bees are in overdrive, the garden is thriving and the chickens are producing like crazy, but I am making risotto. A lot of people get intimidated by the thought of making risotto. Fears of slaving over a pot, stirring, unable to leave for hours. It’s all too much. Better …
Whole Grain Carrot Cake Cookies
Whole Grain Carrot Cake Cookies We are all searching for a healthy treat, this one fits the bill! Delicious and even better the next day. Makes about 18 cookies Ingredients 1 ¼ cup whole wheat pastry flour ½ cup old-fashioned rolled oats 1 teaspoon baking soda 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon ¼ teaspoon …