Vegetarian Mexican Rice and Beans

Ingredients: 1 ½ tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil. ½ large, sweet onion, diced small. ½ large red bell pepper, diced small. ¾ cup carrots, shredded. ¾ cup corn, frozen. ½ cup peas, frozen. ½ 15-ounce can black beans, drained and rinsed. 1 cup cooked rice, brown. 1 teaspoon cumin. ½ teaspoon salt. ½ teaspoon black pepper,Continue reading “Vegetarian Mexican Rice and Beans”

Salmon with plum-basil relish

A great salmon recipe that lets the fish shine by using a plum-basil relish. It is paired here with carmelized carrots with cayenne cream sauce (Click here for recipe). Serves 4 INGREDIENTS: For the plum-basil relish: 5 medium red plums, pitted and coarsely chopped 1/3 cup thinly sliced fresh basil leaves 1 tablespoon honey 1Continue reading “Salmon with plum-basil relish”

Caramelized carrots with cayenne cream sauce

Ingredients: (2 servings) • 1 tablespoons olive oil • ½ pound whole small carrots, peeled, tops on, and halved lengthwise • ¼ teaspoon salt • 2 cloves garlic, thinly sliced • ¼ cup whipping cream • 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper Directions: • In an extra-large skillet cook carrots, cut sides down, in hot oil. SprinkleContinue reading “Caramelized carrots with cayenne cream sauce”

Moroccan Vegetable Tagine

Description   This is an amazingly flavorful dish. We served it with a little baguette pieces to scoop up some of the sauce. It is a top notch vegetable tagine recipe! Simple vegetable stew packed with the perfect balance of Moroccan flavors. Vegan and Gluten free.   Ingredients 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil, moreContinue reading “Moroccan Vegetable Tagine”