The newest addition to the work week lunchbox is Roasted Sweet Potato and Pumpkin Seed Pinwheels. Roasted sweet potato strips meet a spicy cilantro sauce, sprouted pumpkin seeds, bell pepper and fresh greens before getting wrapped up in a whole-grain tortilla. Sure, you could just eat it as a wrap. But pinwheels are so muchContinue reading “Roasted Sweet Potato and Pepita Pinwheels”
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Smoky Farro and Grilled Pineapple Bowl
Smoky Farro and Grilled Pineapple Bowl is made with nutty farro and a smoky cashew-based sauce. This is not your average weeknight meal.
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Duck Confit Shepherd’s Pie
It’s not exactly comfort food season but that didn’t stop me from devouring the Duck Confit Shepherd’s Pie that I invented last night. I used a prepared duck confit, layered it with roasted carrots and Brussel sprouts and topped it with duck fat mashed white sweet potatoes. Sensational! To Confit or Not to Confit. ThereContinue reading “Duck Confit Shepherd’s Pie”
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Zesty Tempeh Nachos
You don’t have to be vegan to love these Zesty Tempeh Nachos.
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Garden Tofu Pesto Roll
The final version of Garden Tofu Pesto Roll includes red bell pepper, raw zucchini and the charred broccolini and lemon left over from last week’s experiment.
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Cannellini and Broccolini Roll
Beans in sushi? I know. I was skeptical myself. But this Cannellini and Broccolini Roll just proves that pretty much anything tastes good dipped in soy sauce.
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Blistered Shishito Peppers & Papaya Roll
Culinary inspiration struck me when I spotted a party pack of shishito peppers at Whole Foods. Could I make a sushi roll using blistered shishito peppers?
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Roasted Cauliflower, Prosciutto and Warm Egg Salad
Roasted Cauliflower, Prosciutto and Warm Egg Salad is simple enough for weeknights and elegant enough to pair with white wine.
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Charred Lemon, Prosciutto and Brussel Sprout Sushi Roll
If you love Brussel sprouts and you love sushi, you’re going to love this Brussel sprout sushi roll. The idea of a Brussel sprouts sushi roll has been on my mind for some time now but I hadn’t quite been able to figure out what to put with them. When I roasted Brussel sprouts, IContinue reading “Charred Lemon, Prosciutto and Brussel Sprout Sushi Roll”
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Sushi Rice Risotto with Roasted Butternut Squash, Feta and Pepitas
There’s nothing like a properly cooked risotto. Risotto is usually made with arborio rice, but you can make sushi rice risotto using the same cooking method.
