Solar-cooked mexican chicken

This is a seriously tasty dish. I took two chicken breasts, cut them up into bite sized pieces, and put them in the pan. In a mixing bowl, I combined 1 cup of salsa, some of the roasted garlic and....

Pasta Salad with Home Grown Tomatoes Both the cherry and the sliced tomatoes are from the garden. They were fresh, flavorful and delicious. Pasta salad is: 12 oz bowtie pasta 2 table spoons vega....

Chickpea and spinach curry

A simple vegetarian curry, serves two. Fry some onions (and, optionally, some chopped peppers) till soft, stir in two cloves of crushed garlic (and a chopped chilli if desired), half a teaspoon of tur....

The Great Greek Salad: dressing added

© Melissa Goodman Greek salad, or horiatiki, is a rough country salad of juicy tomatoes, crisp cucumber, sliced red onion, pepper, crumbly feta cheese and plump kalamata olives. Serve this delightfu....

Savory French Toast Toward 2010

Recipe to follow. I dredged two slices of beer bread in some Mimic Cream with salt and pepper to taste. Fry in EVOO over medium flame about 6 minutes per side and then stuff: 1/2 cup Tofutti Cream Ch....

Sun-Dried Tomatoes & Artichoke Pasta

1 16-oz pkg mostaccioli pasta 2 tbsp olive oil 1 med. onion, chopped 2-4 cloves garlic, chopped 1 14-oz. can artichoke hearts in water, drained 1 8-oz. jar sun-dried tomatoes in oil 1/2 cup bread crum....

White Bean Tomato Soup with Cranberry Glazed Sietan

Recipe to Follow: 1 lb white beans 2 tbsp EVOO 2 onions, chopped 4 tomatoes, peeled, seeded, and chopped Basil, 4 sprigs, minced Oregano, 2 sprigs, minced Parsley, 3 sprigs, minced 2 bay leaves 2....

couscous salad with tomatoes

1 cup uncooked Israeli couscous 8 oz cherry tomatoes 1/2 cup basil plus more for garnish 2 tbsp. shallots 2 tbsp. balsamic vinegar 1 tbsp. olive oil fresh ground pepper Cook the couscous just like pa....

Golden Chicken with Spicy Refried Beans and Limed Potatoes

The recipe for the chicken and beans came from eatingwell.com. The potatoe recipe was my own. <b>Chicken and Beans</b> 2 tsps ground cumin 2 tsp ground coriander 1/4 tsp fresh ground pepper 1 lb chi....

Turkey Sausage Italian Style

I got this recipe from somewhere online, but now I don't remember where. <b>Original Recipe</b> 12 oz sausage (sweet or spicy, your choice) 1/2 cup diced green bell pepper 1/2 cup diced onion 2 clove....