Recipe Reference

I make no claims at being an inventive chef type. In fact, it's a rare day when I cook
something totally original. So, having a good recipe index is important to me. I've spent
many hours in search of recipes by others, followed by time spent shopping, chopping
and recreating. Here is a mostly complete index of the recipes I've shared here on my
blog over the years. I hope it saves you some time, inspires you to get in the kitchen
and helps you find some new flavor profiles. Afterall, variety is the spice of life!

(V) -- Recipes followed by (V) are vegetarian or could easily be made vegetarian
by omitting the meat. If you're a meat eater, keep in mind, you could easily add meat
to many vegetarian dishes.

Apps and Snacks
Sweet and Spicy Holiday Almonds (V)

Cucumber-Carrot Bites (V)
Granola Breakfast Bars (V)
Maple-Nut Granola (V)

Parmesan-Truffle Popcorn (V)
Toasted Almond Granola (V)

Main Dishes
Artichoke Pesto Pasta (V)
Awesome Vegetarian Chili (V)
Baked Pasta
BBQ Bean Pizza with Pineapple and Pepper (V)
BLCs with Spicy Mint Mayo (V)
Brown Rice Salad with Spinach, Tomatoes, Cucumbers, & Dill Vinaigrette (V)
Chicken Salad with Grapes, Golden Raisins and Celery
Chickpeas with Chard and Pan-Roasted Tomatoes (V)
Chop Salad (V)
Cuban Black Bean Stew with Rice (V)
Delish Veg Pasta (V)
Easy Eastern Indian Stew  (V)
Fish and Vegetables in foil on the grill
Flat Iron Steak Tacos
Lamb Kebabs in Yogurt-Dill Marinade
Lemon Pasta with Tuna and Capers
Lentil Loaf (V)
Meatball Surprise
Meatless BLT Pasta (V)
Messy Lenny's (V)
Orzo with Zucchini and Tomatoes (V)
Potato and Rosemary Pizza (V)
Quinoa and Roasted Beet Salad with Feta, Parsley and Pine Nuts (V)
Qunioa Chili Over Squash (V)
Rice Noodle Bowl with Broccoli and Bell Peppers (V)
Roasted Beet Salad with Goat Cheese, Dates and Arugula (V)
Roasted Vegetables with Chickpeas and Cous Cous (V)
Rustic Spinach, Tomatoes & Beans (V)
Salad with Pan-Roasted Tomatoes, Fresh Green Beans and other Wonderful Things (V)

Shrimp and Tomatoes with Parsley, Garlic and Lemon Over Cous Cous

Shopska Salad (V)

Spinach and Prosciutto Lasagna
Spinach, Mushroom and Fontina Flat Bread Pizzas (with optional salami) (V)
Spinach-Turkey Lasagna Rolls (V)

Spinach Pies (V)

Stuffed Poblanos (V)

Summer Salad with Chicken, Mango, Jicama, and Avocado (V)

Tomato and Avocado Egg Salad (V)
Tortellini with Artichokes, Roasted Red Peppers, Sun Dried Tomatoes, and Zucchini (V)
Vegetable Pot Pie (V)

Vegetarian Black Bean Burgers (V)
Vegetarian Enchiladas (V)
Vegetarian Shepard's Pie (V)
Vegetarian Stuffed Shells (V)

Side Dishes
Arizona Summer Salad (V)
Asian Salad with Asian Dressing (V)
Brown Rice Salad with Spinach, Tomatoes, Cucumbers, and Dill Vinaigrette (V)
Fennel-Spiced Potato Wedges (V)
Greek Salad with Dressing (V)
Irish Soda Bread (V)
Orzo with Zucchini and Tomatoes (V)
Roasted Cauliflower (V)
Roasted Corn in Chili Coconut Milk (V)
Roasted Garlic with Crusty Bread (V)
Rustic Spinach, Tomatoes and Beans (V)
Sam's Potato Salad (V)
Tzatziki with Grilled Pita (V)
Ugly Duckling Salad (V)
Watermelon, Tomato and Cucumber Salad (V)

Soup
Creamy Roasted Red Pepper Soup (V)
Provençal Vegetable Soup (V)
Roasted Tomato Basil Soup (V)
Spring Vegetable Soup (V)

Dessert
Better Then Robert Redford (V)
Chocolate - Cream Cheese Mini Cakes (V)
Nosh Plate (V)
Pineapple Coconut Loaf (V)
Pumpkin Cranberry Nutella Cake (V)
Semi Homemade Golden Strawberry Layer Cake (V)
Sugar Cookies (V)
Tini Fruit Tarts (V)
White Chocolate Holiday Bark (V)
Zucchini Bread Made Healthy (V)