Mediterranean Food. Easy. Quick. Fresh. Healthy. Delicious
Please enjoy this selection of lunch 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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Take the mystery out of making risotto with this simple and delicious Lemony Pea Risotto. Master the basics then try different flavors!
The delicious brown crust of pan seared Scallops paired with Lemon Caper Sauce; a wonderful way to enjoy a fancy meal without a ton of effort
Linguini with Mussels and Clams. Linguini con Cozzi e Vongole Easy, delicious and elegant. Cooking shellfish at home is remarkably easy
Croatian Manestra is influenced by Italian Minestrone, Slavic and Balkan cuisines. A ’slow food’ that will reward you for taking your time
Vegetarian Bolognese Sauce – Updating a Classic with a few simple changes, adding vegetables and red lentils to create a new classic
French Onion Soup – A Classic Favorite to Warm a Winter Night. Full of rich flavors and cheesy goodness. As easy to make as it is delicious.
Cherry Tomato Puttanesca with Pancetta. Different from typical, first is using small tomatoes. Also uses pancetta instead of anchovies.
Chickpea with Lamb Stew — A Hearty, Healthy, & Economical Turkish Meal. An easy stew with tender lamb & deep flavors. Perfect for cool nights
I cook Mediterranean inspired foods! Chef and food lover based in Boston. I enjoy smoky tea, dark chocolate, and red wine.