Cabbage Steaks — Really? BE BRAVE with me!
Not a fan of boiled or steamed cabbage? Me neither! But these caramelized, grilled cabbage steaks make THE BEST side or plant-based main course.
Cabbage Steaks with Spicy Tomato Aioli
Ingredients I large cabbage, cut into ½ inch thick slices 3 tablespoons Garlic EVOO for brushing * ¼ teaspoon red pepper flakes ¼ teaspoon Sweet or Smoked Paprika * Salt
Easy Trio of Hummus Appetizers
When it comes to Hummus, fresh and home-made is as good as it gets – and so easy to make!
Hummus 3 Ways — Pumpkin, Beet & Lemon Hummus
Ingredients Savory Pumpkin Hummus 2 tablespoons lemon juice 2 tablespoons tahini 3-5 cloves of garlic 1 can chickpeas (garbanzo beans) drained and rinsed 1 cup pumpkin puree 2 teaspoons Extra Virgin Olive
Healthy Meatballs
I love meatballs, and in my quest to make them healthy, I have started making them with ground chicken or turkey. But the lack of fat in the meat means, that they need an additional punch of flavor.
Chicken Meatballs in Peppa Sauce
Ingredients 1 lb ground chicken 1 egg beaten 2-3 tablespoons O&V Bruschetta Dry Mix (Original, Formaggio, Picante, Olive)* 2 tablespoons water 4 tablespoons breadcrumbs or gluten-free breadcrumbs 3 tablespoons O&V Garlic
Three Potato Salads — European Style!
Let your taste buds take a tour of three European potato salads – a warm version from Germany, a zesty one from France, and a creamy and garlicky option from Greece.
Warm German Potato Salad
Ingredients 4 cups hot sliced cooked potatoes (5 medium Yukon Golds) ½ cup chopped celery ½ cup sliced onion 6 strips crisp cooked bacon Salt and pepper 1/3 cup O&V Chardonnay
Greek Potato Salad
Ingredients 2- 2 ½ lbs baby Yukon Gold potatoes, whole or halved ¾ cup sour cream or Greek yogurt ¼ cup mayonnaise 2 tablespoons O&V Tzatziki Herb Mix * 2
French Potato Salad
Ingredients 1 ½ lbs red new potatoes sliced ¼ inch thick 1 teaspoon lemon zest ¼ cup fresh lemon juice (2 lemons) ½ cup coarsely chopped herbs: chives, tarragon,