After a very bountiful visit to the local farmers market I was thinking of ideas for a vegetable gratin and came up with this dish. It is light tasting and very filling! For the basil I used Thai basil, regular is fine. It just happens that I have a prolific Thai plant in my garden!… Continue reading Potato Gratin
Tag: Dinner
A Lazy Dinner
Last week I was looking for a quick dinner and did a cupboard sweep and in 30 minutes we had a filling dinner. Doctored Up Spaghetti Ingredients: 13.25 ounce package multigrain angel hair or spaghetti 1 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil i sweet onion, peeled and diced 24 ounce jar marinara sauce 4 ounce jar… Continue reading A Lazy Dinner
Zucchini and Pasta
Last weekend I found some nice baby zucchini at the local farmers market and made it into this quick dinner. Zucchini and Pasta Ingredients: 13.25 ounce package multigrain spaghetti 6 small zucchini (about 2 lbs), trimmed and cut into sticks ΒΌ cup extra virgin olive oil, divided 1 Tbsp roasted garlic (jarred) 1 tsp dried… Continue reading Zucchini and Pasta
Pineapple Fried Rice
Delicious fried rice using a pineapple I spied at Costco this week and I tried something new - I roasted my own cashews from raw ones. Easy and delicious! Pineapple Fried Rice Ingredients: 1 batch baked brown rice (see below) 3 Tbsp canola oil 1 medium onion, peeled and diced 1 Tbsp roasted garlic (jarred)… Continue reading Pineapple Fried Rice