Corn, Avocado, and Tomato Salad

Serves: 4 to 6 servings Ingredients: 2 cups cooked corn, fresh, grilled, or frozen 1 avocado, cut into 1/2-inch cubes 1 pint cherry tomatoes, halved 1/2 cup finely diced red onion Dressing: 2 tablespoons olive oil 1/2 teaspoon grated lime zest 1 tablespoon fresh lime...

Hummus With Sun-Dried Tomatoes

Yield: 12 or more servings 1 can chickpeas (garbanzo beans) 3 tablespoons sun-dried tomato and chili paste (in oil) Salt and pepper 2 cloves garlic, more to taste 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil 1 teaspoon ground cumin, more to taste 1 tablespoon pimentón, more to...

Lemonade

1 quart fresh squeezed lemon juice 2 cups sugar water and ice Put 2 cups sugar in saucepan with 1 cup water. Heat until sugar dissolves. Cool. Add lemon juice, water and ice until lemonade is to your taste. Serve.

Baba Ganousch

This baba ganoush recipe is the best. Similar to hummus but made with eggplant rather than with chickpeas(garbanzo beans). Prep Time: 20 minutes   Cook Time: 35 minutes    Total Time: 55 minutes Yield: about 2 cups (Serves 4-6 as appetizer or 12 as a dip) 2 pounds...

Lemon Squares

Yield: 3 dozen Crust 2 cups       Flour ½ cup       Powdered Sugar 1 cup        Butter – softened Sift together flour and powdered sugar. Cut in butter until mixture clings together. Press into greased 9×13 Pyrex(can line with pa. Bake at 350 degrees 25-30...

Marinated Beet Salad with Pistachios and Tarragon

These get better with time, so don’t hesitate to make them ahead. Ingredients 6 SERVINGS 1 pound baby yellow or red beets, trimmed, scrubbed ½ cup Sherry or red wine vinegar, divided 2 tablespoons plus ¼ cup olive oil Kosher salt 1 medium shallot, finely chopped...