Use this dressing on mixed baby greens or drizzle over poached salmon. INGREDIENTS: 2/3 cup full-fat Greek yogurt 2/3 cup mayonnaise 4 tablespoons lemon juice 1 cup fresh dill fronds, packed 1 tsp dried dill Salt and fresh cracked pepper to taste METHOD: Place all ingredients in blender and process until smooth. Place in jar...Read More
These Greek lemon potatoes are crispy on the outside, and fluffy on the inside and make a delicious side dish for roasted lamb, chicken, or beef. INGREDIENTS: 7 large russet potatoes, cut into wedges 3/4 cup olive oil 3/4 cup water 3 garlic cloves, minced 1 teaspoon dried Greek oregano 2 lemons, juiced 1-2 teaspoons...Read More
A luscious lemony cake perfect for the early months of spring! No need to be a cake decorator for this cake — just lightly spread the creamy icing on top of the layers and chill. INGREDIENTS: For the Cake: 2 cups all-purpose flour 2 teaspoons baking powder 1/2 teaspoon salt Juice AND zest of 1...Read More
The ultimate take on the classic American burger, and even more delicious with nutrient-rich mushrooms. Mix in delicious Baby Bella (cremini) and white mushrooms for one of the tastiest burgers yet. INGREDIENTS: 1/2 pound mushrooms, cremini or white, or a mixture of both 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 pound grass-fed ground beef 1/2 teaspoon salt...Read More
This classic pound cake recipe is the only recipe you need in your repertoire. You can change the flavor using the variations below. This cream cheese pound cake is flavorful, delicate, and moist — and equally delicious served plain or with fresh berries or sliced peaches spooned over it. INGREDIENTS: 1 1⁄2 cups unsalted butter,...Read More
Although gnocchi is classically Italian, the French created their own version of ethereally light “angel pillows.” Here’s the French version of gnocchi Parisienne from legendary chef Jacques Pepin. Bon appetite! INGREDIENTS: 1 cup water 1 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg 3 tablespoons unsalted butter, cut into tablespoons 1 cup all-purpose flour 3 large...Read More
This smoothie will not only wake you up, it also contains powerful antioxidants and probiotics! INGREDIENTS: 1 cup kefir, well shaken 1/2 cup cold brew coffee 1/2 cup almond milk 1/2 very ripe banana 1 tablespoon cocoa powder (use premium dark chocolate) 2 tablespoons honey or sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1/4 teaspoon almond extract...Read More
INGREDIENTS: 2 cups of water 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 cup brown long-grain rice 3 quarts fresh nettle tops 1 tablespoon olive oil 2 medium onions, finely chopped 3 cloves of garlic, chopped 1 tablespoon fresh chopped herbs (rosemary, thyme, oregano) 1 cup ricotta cheese 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese 3 eggs Salt and pepper 1/4...Read More
Egg salad is delicious and versatile. Use it as a filling for sandwiches, a bagel topping, or as an appetizer with crackers. INGREDIENTS: 8 large eggs 1/4 cup mayonnaise 1 tablespoon fresh dill or tarragon, minced 2 tablespoons chives, minced 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon fresh ground pepper Optional Additions: avocado...Read More
Use this tangy syrup in cordials, cocktails, or desserts. It’s delicious on top of vanilla ice cream and can be used in smoothies to add tropical flavor. You’ll find fresh cherry guavas at Borba Farms. INGREDIENTS: 2 lbs. cherry guavas, washed 4 cups water (enough to cover guavas) 1 teaspoon rosewater 1/2 cup sugar METHOD:...Read More
