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Pesto Pasta Salad

Pesto Pasta Salad Created by Kati Butler Serves 4 Ingredients and Directions for Pesto 3 large garlic cloves ½ cup pine nuts 2 ounces of parmesan cheese, coarsely grated 1 teaspoon salt ½ teaspoon black pepper 3 cups loosely packed fresh basil 2/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil With food processor running, drop in garlic and

Cauliflower Coleslaw

Cauliflower Coleslaw Created by Kati Butler Serves 4    Ingredients for Coleslaw ½ head of cauliflower, chopped or grated 1 cup of broccoli, chopped (use both florets and stems) 1 carrot, grated ½ head of cabbage, grated ½ cup of raisins 1 yacon, diced (or you could use jicama or an apple) Directions for Coleslaw

Citrus-Mint Vinaigrette

Citrus-Mint Vinaigrette Created by Chef Rachel Yoon Makes 1½ cups Ingredients 1 cup olive oil 4 Tablespoons fresh mint, chopped ½ Tablespoons garlic, chopped ½ cup fresh citrus juice 1 Tablespoon dijon mustard 1 Tablespoon agave nectar (or honey) ½ teaspoon salt ½ teaspoon black pepper Directions Whisk together all ingredients. You may store the

Pumpkin Gnocchi with Sage Butter

Pumpkin Gnocchi with Sage Butter Created by Cups La Jolla Ingredients for Pumpkin Gnocchi 15 ounces of pumpkin puree salt and pepper dash of nutmeg 2¾ cups all-purpose flour freshly grated parmesan cheese Directions for Pumpkin Gnocchi 1. Mix together the flour, pumpkin and seasonings to make a soft dough. NOTE: Be careful not to

Roasted Butternut Squash and Black Kale Risotto

Roasted Butternut Squash and Black Kale Risotto Created by Chef Amy DiBiase Serves 4 Ingredients 1 butternut squash, halved and roasted until soft 1 yellow onion, small dice 2 Tablespoons garlic, minced 1½ cups Arborio rice 7 cups vegetable/chicken broth (low salt) 6 leaves of black kale, shredded ½ cup parmesan cheese 2 Tablespoons butter

Nasturtium Quesadillas

Nasturtium Quesadillas with Citrus and Herb Salsa Created by Chef Amy Finley Ingredients for the Quesadillas 15-20 nasturtiums (depending on size), rinsed and wiped clean 1 cup grated Monterey jack or cheddar cheese 12 corn tortillas 2 Tablespoons butter olive oil Ingredients for the Citrus and Herb Salsa 2 stalks celery, chopped 1 Tablespoon fresh

Butternut Squash Tacos with Salsa

Butternut Squash Tacos with a Pomegranate, Jalapeño Salsa Created by Kati Christensen Serves 4 Ingredients for Tacos ½ cup butternut squash 1 can of black beans 1 Tablespoon of chopped rosemary ½ cup mozzarella cheese 8-10 corn or flour tortillas olive oil 1 cup cabbage, shredded Ingredients for Salsa ¼ cup chopped onions 1 jalapeño ¼ cup

Spring Vegetable Salad

Spring Vegetable Salad with Parmesan Croutons and Tangerine-Thyme Vinaigrette Created by Chef Hanis Cavin Makes 4 servings Ingredients for Salad 3 bunches baby carrots, peeled and blanched 1 cup snow peas, cleaned 1 bunch radishes, cleaned and chopped 2 bunches of beets, roasted 2 bunches of beet greens 1 bunch cilantro lettuce (Use your favorites!) Ingredients for

Rice Wine and Basil Vinaigrette

Rice Wine and Basil Vinaigrette Created by Sara Polczynski Makes 2 cups Ingredients ¾ cup rice vinegar 1¼s cup olive oil 1 Tablespoon Dijon mustard 1 teaspoon shallots, minced 2 Tablespoons fresh basil leaves, minced kosher salt and pepper, to taste Directions 1. Place the vinegar, dijon, and shallots in a food processor or blender.

Succotash Salad

Succotash Salad with Citrus Dressing Created by Chef Tricia McCormick Ingredients 1 small red onion, medium dice 2 garlic cloves, finely chopped 1 medium red bell pepper, medium dice 1 medium green bell pepper, medium dice 1 cup lima beans (frozen is fine) 2 medium zucchini, ½ moon sliced 2 ears fresh yellow corn, shucked