Cucumbers
Cous Cous Verant
Cous Cous Verant Created by Chef Matt Gordon Ingredients and Directions for Preparing Cous Cous 2 quarts Cous Cous 6 cups water 2 cups orange juice Bring water and juice to a boil. Place cous cous in a large metal mixing bowl. When the water and juice mixture is hot, pour over the cous cous …
Quick Pickles
Quick Pickles Created by Sara Polczynski Makes 2 servings Ingredients pickling cucumbers 2 cups cold water 1/3 cup white vinegar 1 Tablespoon kosher salt 2 teaspoons sugar 2 teaspoons pickling spices 1 Ziploc bag Directions Slice veggies and place into a Ziploc bag. Pour all of the other ingredients in the bag and seal tightly. …
Spring Rolls with a Coconut Peanut Sauce
Spring Rolls with a Coconut Peanut Sauce Created by Flour Children Ingredients and Directions for Spring Rolls 1 package of rice papers soy sauce, for dipping 1 bunch of greens, such as lettuce, spinach, kale, cabbage, etc. an assortment of your favorite vegetables and/or fruits, such as: 1 carrot, shredded 1 avocado, cubed 1 cucumber, …
Gazpacho
Gazpacho Created by Carolyn De LaGrave Serves 4 Ingredients 3 ripe tomatoes, peeled and chopped ½ onion, finely chopped ½ cucumber, peeled, seeded, and chopped, plus extra for garnish ½ bell pepper (red or green), seeded and chopped, plus extra for garnish 1 stalk celery, chopped, plus extra for garnish 1 Tablespoon parsley, chopped 1 …
Grilled Vegetable Salad
Grilled Vegetable Salad with Cucumber-Tomato Relish and Soy Glaze Created by Chef Marguerite Grifka Serves 4-6 Ingredients and Directions for Grilled Vegetable Salad 1 summer squash, 1/4″ slices 1-2 bell peppers, 1/2 ” strips 12-16 Italian Romano flat beans olive oil, as needed Toss squash, peppers, and beans in a little olive oil. Place on …
Red Quinoa Summer Salad with Lemon Vinaigrette
Red Quinoa Summer Salad with Lemon Vinaigrette Created by Chef Margarita Grandy Serves 4 Ingredients for Salad 1¾ cups water 1 cup quinoa 1 cucumber, peeled and cut into ¼-inch cubes 4 radishes, thinly sliced ½ small red onion, small dice 1 large tomato, cored, seeded, and diced 1 small summer squash, diced and roasted …
Eggplant Salad with Tomato Salsa
Looking for a delicious summer salad? Chef Patty tossed roasted eggplant, bell peppers, cucumbers, sauteed summer squash and leeks together and toppped with a fresh and zingy tomato salsa… it was a perfect blend of sweetness and spice!
Quinoa Salad with Cucumbers, Tomatoes, and Avocado
Quinoa Salad Created by Daniel Manrique Serves 2 Ingredients for Quinoa Salad ½ cup quinoa 1 cups water 1 cucumber, peeled, seeded, and chopped 1 tomato, chopped 1 avocado (slice just before serving) sea salt Directions for Quinoa Salad 1. For quinoa, bring salted water to a boil, add quinoa and bring to a low …
Roasted Corn, Cucumber and Tomato Salad
Roasted Corn, Cucumber and Tomato Salad with Cilantro Dressing Created by Sara Polczynski Serves 4 Ingredients and Directions for Salad 2 ears corn, roasted, cut from cob 2 medium tomatoes, halved, seeded, and chopped 1 cucumber, peeled, seeded, and chopped (or leave the skin on if it is a variety like hothouse or Persian) ¼ cup …
Sweet Corn Salad
Sweet Corn Salad Serves 4-6 Ingredients for Dressing 2 limes ¼ cup olive oil coarse sea salt and black pepper Directions for Dressing Prepare dressing by squeezing limes and combining with olive oil, salt, and pepper. Set aside. Ingredients for Salad 8 ears of sweet corn 1 ripe mango, peeled and chopped 1 small red …
