Our next customer-submitted recipe comes to us from Dr. Ulla Svane, D.C.Ā Dr. Ulla is one of those people who ātalks the talkā and āwalks the walk.ā As a doctor of chiropractic medicine, she believes in the importance of taking care of your body, both inside and out. Weāve appreciated her support of our neighborhood […]
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Continuing with our theme of showcasing our customer-submitted recipes this month, this fabulous dish comes to us from Dorothy, our friend, faithful customer and talented artist all the way from upstate New York (www.dorothylorenze.com). She spends her summers in Charlotte and was one of our first customers. Farro is a grain from a certain wheat […]
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These delightful pecans are fantastic on salads, ice cream or on their own as a quick snack. Since they tend to disappear fast you probably should make a double batch.
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We made these tasty morsels for the Super Bowl a few weeks ago and they disappeared before the second quarter; so we thought this just might be something we share. Think hearty sage sausage browned in the oven and dipped in a sweet, fruity, spicy mustard sauce. The recipe idea came from Rachel Ray from […]
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The combination of oranges and dark chocolate goes beyond desserts. Weāve tasted chicken mole dishes before where the chicken is flavored by a Mexican sauce made from chilies and chocolate. However, this dish uses a marinade that combines the fruity flavor of blood orange extra virgin olive oil with the bittersweet flavor of dark chocolate […]
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This enchilada pie reminds us of lasagna but with half the amount of work ā plus the kids love it (pie for dinner anyone?). You can substitute or supplement this dish with whatever you have leftover in the fridge (mushrooms, zucchini, red peppers, etc). We use a round spring-form pan to hold all the layers […]
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Rounding out our vegetarian dishes for the month of January, we have Dal. āPulsesā are dried lentils, beans or peas that have been stripped of their outer hulls and split. These pulses are often used in Indian cuisine to make a thick stew called Dal. It is regularly served as a main course offering a […]
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Tofu, a staple in many Asian dishes, has become very popular in Western cooking. Not only is it packed with protein and calcium but it is also well known for its ability to absorb flavors from spices and sauces while cooking. Add a handful of some of the healthiest nuts around and youāve got a […]
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Remember all those low-carb diets with the tricky yet tasteless substitutes? One of the dishes that weathered the storm is the cauliflower mash (often called āmockā mashed potatoes). Yes, fresh cauliflower is a healthy substitute over starchy mashed potatoes but too often large amounts of butter and cream are used to compensate for bland flavor. […]
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One of our easier vinaigrettes, the Basil Olive Oil and Strawberry Balsamic do all the work. We add salt and pepper and Dijon mustard (as an emulsifier) but thatās it. We discovered this great flavor combination when creating our recipe for Roasted Beets and Endive Salad with Basil-Strawberry Vinaigrette. We loved the taste and thought […]
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