Basil Pesto 2½ cups fresh basil leaves (packed) ½ cup olive oil ¼ cup pine nuts or walnuts, toasted 2 cloves garlic, peeled Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste Combine all the ingredients in a food processor and blend until smooth. NOTES: If you’d like...
Barbecue Sauce 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil Вј cup chopped onion 3 cloves garlic, peeled and minced One 14ВЅ-ounce can diced tomatoes 1ВЅ cups chicken stock ВЅ cup carrot juice (optional) Вј cup apple cider vinegar 2 tablespoons honey (optional) 1ВЅ tablespoons...
Bagna Cauda ВЅ cup extra-virgin olive oil Вј cup ghee 6 large cloves garlic, peeled and minced One 2-ounce tin anchovies Вј teaspoon salt Combine all the ingredients in a small saucepan and cook over low heat, for about 10 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld. Mash...
Bacon And Okra Pilau 4 bacon strips, cut into ВЅ-inch pieces 1 onion, peeled and diced 1 medium green bell pepper, seeded, deribbed and diced 2 cups okra, cut crosswise into ВЅ-inch rounds 3 cups Cauliflower Rice ВЅ teaspoon paprika Вј teaspoon cayenne pepper Salt and...
Avocado Dipping Sauce 1 medium ripe Hass avocado Juice of 1 lime 1 clove garlic, peeled 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard ВЅ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper Вј teaspoon salt 2 to 4 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, as desired Halve the avocado, and remove the pit and...
Apple-Cucumber Relish 1 Granny Smith apple, peeled, cored and diced 1 cup peeled, diced English cucumber ВЅ cup diced jicama 2 tablespoons unsweetened apple cider or apple juice 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice 2 tablespoons very finely minced red onion ВЅ tablespoon...
Apple and Pear Sauce 4 Granny Smith apples, peeled, cored and diced 4 ripe pears, peeled, cored and diced Вј cup water Juice of 1 lemon 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon Place all the ingredients in a medium-size saucepan over medium-high heat, and bring to a boil. Reduce...
