Category: vegetarian

Lentil Balls With Tomato Sauce

Lentil Balls with tomato sauce I made these lentil balls with the golden petite golden lentils from MarxFoods.com. It was part of the bean sampler I received for signing up as a tester. I also received marrow beans in the sampler and made delicious bean tacos with them, you can find the recipe here.

June 27, 2010 | 0 Comments More

Cauliflower Tart

Cauliflower Tart When I told friends I made a cauliflower tart, the most common response was “that sounds interesting…” which usually mean, not something I would eat. Cauliflower is probably not the first thing that comes to most poeple’s minds when they think about a savory tart and it certainly wasn’t mine.

June 24, 2010 | 0 Comments More

Morel Mushroom Soup

Morel Mushroom Soup Morel mushroom soup was the first thing that came to mind when I submitted my ideas to MarxFoods.com for a chance to receive 2 pounds of fresh morel mushrooms. Originally, my plan was to make a creamy morel mushroom soup topped with fried morels, but I decided to go with a more [...]

June 22, 2010 | 0 Comments More

Trail Mix Broccoli Salad

Broccoli Salad Broccoli salad is my go to salad when it comes to picnics because it is easy to make and it can be made a day in advance. We went to a jazz festival at the Hollywood Bowl last weekend and I made this salad for our group of friends. I usually make the [...]

June 16, 2010 | 0 Comments More

Split Pea Soup

Split Pea Soup Do you remember the first time you had split pea soup? I remember mine very well. I was in my second year of college and all my friends kept raving about the soup at Anderson’s in Buellton, CA. So one weekend, we drove up to Buellton and each ordered a bowl of [...]

May 26, 2010 | 0 Comments More

Garbanzo Bean Stew

Garbanzo Bean Stew When cans of garbanzo beans go on sale at the supermarket, make garbanzo bean stew! I came home with six cans of garbanzo beans and instead of making enough hummus for two weeks, I decided to use two of the cans for a spicy vegetarian stew. The large baking potato was calling [...]

May 23, 2010 | 0 Comments More