Category Archives: Vegetarian

Tuscan Tomato Basil Bisque

Definately one of my favorite soups. And, I love this soup served with grilled cheese sandwiches or any half sandwich. Happy lunching. 2 tablespoons butter or extra-virgin olive oil 1 onion, chopped 3 cloves garlic, minced 1 (28-ounce) can whole … Continue reading

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Stuffed Portabello Mushrooms with Pickled Beets, Goat Cheese and Walnuts

If you want to make appetizers, just use the baby portabellos instead of the big guys. Ingredients 1 jar (16 ounces) Whole Pickled Beets 4 large portobello mushrooms (about 1 pound) 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper … Continue reading

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Portabello Mushrooms with Tomato Bruschetta

My this makes me hungry. Trying to stay away from carbs? How about Tomato Bruschetta on a Grilled or Oven Roasted Portabello. Heavenly. Clean the mushrooms by wiping with a towel. Remove the stem so you have a flat mushroom … Continue reading

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Grilled Pesto Veggie Pizza Portabello Mushroom Caps

Spread pesto sauce onto marinated portabello mushroom caps cover pesto with thinly sliced black olives, sliced cherry tomatoes and minced garlic. Add tiny dollops of ricotta cheese over veggies. Sprinkle with goat or mozzarella cheese or both if you like. … Continue reading

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Butternut Squash Ravioli with Brown Butter Sage

Recipe (Modified from a recipe in Gourmet, 1997) Filling: 2 c. roasted butternut squash 1 medium onion, chopped (about 1 1/2 cups) 1 T. fresh chopped 1 tablespoon unsalted butter 1 garlic clove, minced 3 ounces aged goat cheese, grated … Continue reading

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Lentil Chili

Mollie Katzen’s Lentil Chili 4 cups dried lentils 6 to 7 cups water (tomato juice can be substituted for about 2 cups water) One 1-pound can tomatoes, or 3 to 4 large ripe fresh tomatoes (peeling optional), chopped 2 teaspoons … Continue reading

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Lentil Horseradish Tart

May be served as an appetizer or a main course. Dough for one pie Olive or Sesame Oil for frying 1 Cup cooked lentils 1 small onion diced 1 small carrot, diced 1 tablespoon horseradish 4 or 5 mushrooms sliced … Continue reading

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