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Beer Battered Onion Rings! (a great tempura batter for nearly any vegetable)

  • by gregnelsoncooks
  • Posted on July 30, 2022July 28, 2022

We are having a bumper crop of onions this year and onion rings kept knocking at my brain’s door.

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  • Appetizers

Beetroot Hummus (Wait! Come Back!)

  • by gregnelsoncooks
  • Posted on January 15, 2022February 5, 2022

Beet lovers will be in heaven and non-beet lovers will be pleasantly surprised with this Beet Hummus.

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  • Appetizers

Cacio e Pepe Gougères (cheese and pepper cheese puffs)

  • by gregnelsoncooks
  • Posted on June 12, 2021June 11, 2021

It’s time we turned pâte à choux into little appetizers, gougères (cheese puffs)

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  • Appetizers

Pickle Me This: Lemon Pepper Celery Sticks

  • by gregnelsoncooks
  • Posted on February 6, 2021

No one really enjoys munching on plain raw celery, do they? Try simple pickled lemon pepper celery, instead!

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  • Appetizers

Variations of Lentil and Rice Empanadas-Samosas-Pasties-Hand Pies Whatchamacallits

  • by gregnelsoncooks
  • Posted on January 23, 2021

Whether you call it a Spanish empanada, an Indian samosa, an English pasty, or an American hand pie, they all have the same thing in common — they are vegetables or meat baked or fried in a dough.

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  • Side dish

Pickle Me This: Curried Cauliflower Florets

  • by gregnelsoncooks
  • Posted on July 4, 2020November 22, 2020

I often think of cauliflower as a winter vegetable, but since it’s available year-round, cold crunchy pickles feel more appropriate for warmer weather.

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  • Appetizers

Pantry White Bean Spread (or Hummus)

  • by gregnelsoncooks
  • Posted on April 18, 2020November 20, 2020

Post update: In the time of quarantine and “pantry cooking” I wanted to resurface this post.  This bean spread is a versatile workhorse. It can be an appetizer dip, sandwich spread, or pasta sauce. 

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  • Grains

Binge Watching Stovetop Popcorn

  • by gregnelsoncooks
  • Posted on April 4, 2020November 20, 2020

Sheltering in place or in quarantine?  You might as well enjoy some great popcorn while you’re binge watching TV or movies.  Make it yourself. Make it healthier. Make it your own style.

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  • Appetizers

Pickle Me This: Baby Tomatoes

  • by gregnelsoncooks
  • Posted on August 24, 2019November 20, 2020

They look so normal, but pickled cherry, grape, or pear tomatoes are like little surprise flavor explosions in your mouth.

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  • Snacks

Pickle Me This: Spicy Okra

  • by gregnelsoncooks
  • Posted on April 20, 2019November 20, 2020

Okra has a reputation. Southern. Gumbo. “Slimy.” Let’s pickle them, instead, and leave the stereotypes behind.

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