Red Lentil Soup

If you are looking for a soup that is easy, healthy and inexpensive, this is the soup for you. Most of us know how beneficial lentils are in our diets and this is a good way to get those benefits in this warm soup, perfect for cooler months. This is another Melissa Clark recipe from … Continue reading

Pan Grilled Zucchini with Dukkah and Lime Tahini Sauce

Zucchini, or summer squash, lends itself to so many different flavor profiles. In this recipe it is dukkah and a lime tahini sauce. Talk about a five star recipe – this recipe hits all the notes! Dukkah is a special Egyptian blend of spices, seeds and nuts making this perfect for many things such as … Continue reading

Brown Lentils and Bulgur with Caramelized Onions

This cookbook, Milk Street Tuesday Nights Mediterranean, is a favorite as there are so many recipes I am anxious to try. This is my third recipe from Christopher Kimball’s cookbook. I already posted Harissa-Spiced Pasta and Chicken with Green Beans. Another great recipe Tomato Braised Cauliflower with Feta and Mint is a winner too! I … Continue reading

Lentil Soup

This recipe is adapted  from a recipe of one of my favorite chefs, Ina Garten, or the Barefoot Contessa.  This soup is hearty, full of fiber and the meat gives the soup a nice flavor.