Is there anything more “summer” than a glass of homemade lemonade? No and a refreshing glass of lemonade is about as Mediterranean as you can get.
Meat Free
Please enjoy this selection of meat free dishes. The recipes come from my collection assembled over time. They come from traditional dishes learned from family or shared by friends. Still more come from my travels or are pulled from cherished cookbooks. I hope that you find something that inspires you.
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Lemony Pea Risotto – Easier Than you Think
Take the mystery out of making risotto with this simple and delicious Lemony Pea Risotto. Master the basics then try different flavors!
Zaalouk – A delicious eggplant and tomato salad from Morocco
Zaalouk – A delicious eggplant and tomato side dish from Morocco. Healthy, delicious, and easy. Great as a dip, a mezze or a sandwich spread
Sweet and Smoky Brussels Sprouts – Inspired by the Flavors of Spain
Sweet and Smoky Brussels Sprouts – Inspired by the Flavors of Spain. A delicious side dish or tapas. Easy, healthy, and fresh.
Rice Pilaf – Global Cuisine with Mediterranean Roots
Rice Pilaf – Global Cuisine with Mediterranean Roots. Delicious, Easy, and Endless Variations to match any meal as the perfect side dish
Spicy Lebanese Style Potatoes – Batata Harra.
Spicy Lebanese Style Potatoes – Batata Harra – are a great side dish to share the flavors of the Middle East to any table. Easy and Delicious
Vegetarian Bolognese Sauce – Updating a Classic
Vegetarian Bolognese Sauce – Updating a Classic with a few simple changes, adding vegetables and red lentils to create a new classic
Blood Orange Polenta Cake – A Bright Spot during the cold of January
Blood Orange Polenta cake. A delightful and special treat of the winter. Visually stunning, It is both hearty and sweet, which comes from the ricotta cheese used in the cake. This flavor is wonderfully complex courtesy of the most visible part of the cake – the blood oranges.