My dear friend, fellow blogger and editor Harriet Sugar Miller, tasted this White Bean Salad along with the Purple Cabbage Salad and deemed it blog-worthy. Bean salads are a staple — they keep well for days, fit well into buffets and travel well in lunch bags. These two salads would make a lovely summer meal alongside…
Caramelized Pumpkinseed Pear Pomegranate – Big Salad
Everything in life seems to ebb and flow. It’s the life-tide: feel great, feeling blue. Full of energy, totally spent. Creative jolts, empty-headed. Young today, not so much tomorrow. The passage of time restores the ups that I crave with rhythmic regularity. Much like appreciating changing seasons, lows give me perspective. Each Jittery Cook recipe comes…
Purple Cabbage Salad
It’s a four letter word, and it isn’t dirty. It’s “diet”. Ok, it’s not a real diet. It’s more of a cleanse. What do you eat when you want to have that swept clean feeling? Salad. Chomp on some Purple Cabbage Salad, and you too will feel enlightened. Purple Cabbage Salad 1/4 c olive oil…
Goat Cheese Gnocchi in Lemon-Broccoli Rabe Sauce
Although I’m leery of creating pasta from scratch, I did learn to make gnocchi more than 35 years ago at a cooking school in Florence. That lesson paid off. This week’s attempt — gnocchi with goat cheese, instead of potato — was sublime. The lemony-broccoli rabe sauce marries so delightfully with the goat cheese gnocchi….
Roasted Cauliflower and Broccoli Soup – with no after-effects!
Wondering what to do with a full head of cauliflower and a good-looking bunch of broccoli? Wonder no more. This soup is a great twist on the usual straightforward version. Roasting the vegetables first had two unexpected rewards. The flavour was outstanding, and there were no gassy after-effects. This is not science; it is opinion….
Yvonne’s Cheesecake – Celebrate Mother’s Day!
It seems odd that someone so concerned with health and calorie control would still manage to promote delicious desserts. Contradictory? We all have our weaknesses. I managed to assuage my guilt with a small but very memorable serving. This is a crowd pleaser–perfect for a Mother’s Day gathering. If you are looking for ways to…
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