Posts Tagged basil

Bread and Tomato Salad

2 c dry bread cubes (1/2” Italian bread) 2 garlic cloves 3T EVOO 2 heaping cups chopped tomatoes 1 T chopped fresh basil 1 T wine or balsamic vinegar Salt and fresh ground pepper In a large skillet, saute bread cubes and garlic in EVOO until garlic […]

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Yummy Spaghetti Squash

Yummy Spaghetti Squash 1 spaghetti squash, halved lengthwise and seeded 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 1 onion, chopped 1 clove garlic, minced 1 1/2 cups chopped tomatoes 3/4 cup crumbled feta cheese 3 tablespoons sliced black olives 2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil Directions Preheat oven to 350 degrees […]

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Dragon’s Tongue Beans

Dragon’s Tongue Beans 2 ½ cups Dragon’s Tongue Beans 2 tbsp olive oil 5-6 cloves crushed garlic 1 tsp dried or fresh basil Salt and black pepper to taste Steam the beans for 3-4 minutes, then immediately toss with the remaining ingredients and serve.   Dragon tongue […]

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Pasta Caprese

Pasta Caprese Published July 1, 2007.   Cook’s Illustrated Serves 4 to 6. Ingredients 1/4cup extra virgin olive oil 2-4teaspoons fresh lemon juice (see note above) 1 small garlic clove , minced or pressed through a garlic press (about 1/2 teaspoon) 1 small shallot , minced fine (about […]

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