Roasted pepper and radicchio salad

Sweet, spicy, sour, and bitter, try this roasted pepper and radicchio salad when you are looking for a creative side dish. Can also be made with kale, red preferred, tossed with some olive oil and roasted until just crispy. 1 red bell pepper 1 Anaheim pepper 1 yellow or orange bell pepper 1T olive oil…

Napa cabbage slaw

A fresh and crisp napa cabbage slaw can help brighten up everything from heavy barbecue dishes to light fish preparations. You can also crumble in some ramen noodles to make a meal out of it. 2T red wine vinegar ½ C each mayo and sour cream 3T pineapple juice 3 carrots, shredded 2 shallots, sliced…

Roasted Green Bean Salad

Looking for a hearty green bean salad that stands up to bold flavors yet has a refreshing crunch to cut through rich dishes? Look no further. Pair with some simply prepared salmon or steak for a satisfying meal. 1lb green beans, trimmed and cut into 1 inch lengths Olive oil, salt & pepper 2 anchovies…

Easy Cabbage Salad

This easy cabbage salad changes delightfully as it ages. Eat freshly made and you have a refreshing, crunchy snack. Let sit a few hours and you have a tangy slaw side dish to accompany rich barbecue dishes. Let sit a few days and it takes on the fermented flavors of sauerkraut. ½ a cabbage –…

Brunch special: smoked fish frittata, zucchini pancakes, salad

A three part brunch special, each item matches wonderfully with each other, but each component can be matched with other sides if you wish. Pancakes 1 zucchini, shredded 2 scallions, sliced 1T dill, minced 1t sesame seeds 3T honey 1C ricotta or cottage cheese 1 egg 1C flour Butter for frying Mix all ingredients, season,…