Adapted from epicurious.com 1 lb. ground beef, turkey, or pork 1/2 onion, finely chopped (about 3/4 cup) 1 carrot, quartered lengthwise and very thinly sliced 1 1/2 c. summer squash, quartered lengthwise and very thinly sliced 1 6-ounce can tomato paste (we used a quart jar of pureed canned tomatoes instead and cooked the tomatoes down […]
Zucchini/Summer Squash Cinnamon Waffles
Adapted from Boston Magazine These waffles are delish! We just made these on Sunday and they were a hit for the big and little men in the family. You could also use grated raw carrot, or even grated raw beets in this recipe. They would make some pretty red waffles! Makes about 6 waffles, depending […]
Grilled Squash with Fresh Dill Vinaigrette and Feta
Adapted from suziesfarm.com 2-4 small yellow squash or zucchini 1 t. Dijon mustard 1/4 t. sugar 1 ½ T. sherry vinegar (or substitute your favorite vinegar) 2 T. fresh chopped dill 1/4 c. extra virgin olive oil 1 scallions, very thinly sliced Salt and pepper to taste Crumbled Feta Cheese Preheat gas grill or prepare […]
Chow Mein
This works with any combination of veggies. 1 lb chicken breast, sliced, sautéed in Wok oil (try an oil seasoned with garlic, ginger and sesame) and 1 T. soy sauce until just done and set aside. Then sauté: 1 head baby bok choy, cleaned, chopped or sliced, whites separated from the leaves (sauté the whites […]
Spicy Vegetable Macaroni and Cheese
1 cup broccoli florets, chopped into small chunks 1/2 red pepper, diced 1 yellow squash, quartered and diced 10 baby carrots, sliced thinly (or equivalent in regular sized carrots) 2 c. whole wheat pasta (elbow macaroni, rotini, penne, etc.) 1/4 c. olive oil 1 garlic clove, minced 3 T. all-purpose flour 1 1/2 c. milk […]
Summer Squash Chocolate Chip Cookies
Adapted from “Animal, Vegetable, Miracle”; makes about two dozen You will never fear abundant summer squash with this recipe! If you grate and freeze extra summer squash, you can enjoy these cookies in the winter as well. 1 egg ½ c. butter, softened ½ c. brown sugar 1/3 c. honey 1 T. vanilla 1 c. […]
