Michigan Sweet Corn Salad

To make the dressing, cut and scoop out the avocado putting it into a food processor. Add the remaining ingredients and pulse until blended and…

Greek Dreams Salad

Put bulgar wheat in a large bowl and cover with boiling water. Let set one hour then drain well. Mix togeather all other ingredients. Stir…

Smoked Gouda Green Pea Risotto

The smoky gouda cheese imparts richness and keeps the texture of this pea risotto extra creamy.

Sauteed Carrots

A quick-and-easy carrot dish, straight from the kid's menu at Prairies Grass Cafe in Northbrook, Ill.

Summer Squash Ribbons with 3-Herb Pesto & Farmer’s Market Roasted Corn

With a wide blade vegetable peeler, make zucchini and summer squash ribbons by peeling lengthwise. Peel 3 times down one side and make a quarter…

Upma

A hot breakfast favorite in India.

Grilled Corn and Bok Choy Salad

Heat grill to medium-high. Brush ears of corn with 1 tablespoon oil. Place corn on grill rack and grill until brown and toasty. Let cool.…

Aileen’s Curried Rice Salad

Cook rice according to package directions. Remove from heat and let cool slightly. Combine reserved artichoke marinade, mayonnaise, mustard, vinegar, salt, pepper and curry powder until blended.…

Egg Plant Lasagne

Heat 2 tbsp of olive oil in large skillet.  Add the garlic to the skillet and saute' for 30 seconds and remove to add later.…

Speedy Zucchini

Heat olive oil in teflon pan or black iron skillet.on medium high.   Shred raw zucchini right into skillet spreading to cover bottom of pan.  Salt and…

Garden Tomato Tart

1 head of garlic, roasted 1 Tablespoon olive oil 1 store-bought refrigerated pie dough 10-12 ounces fresh mozzarella cheese, shredded 3 tablespoons chopped fresh basil…

Italian Potato Salad with Swiss Chard

Add a splash of color to potato salad by tossing in some fresh Swiss chard.

Honey Roasted Carrot Salad with Meyer Lemon and Herb Vinaigrette

Carrots and parsnips are made for each other in this side dish featuring a lemony sauce.

Great Green Beans

Place green beans in a steamer basket, place in a large sauce pan over 1 inch of water, Bring to boil, cover and steam 8-10…

Orzo Salad

Grill the corn and red pepper on medium hot grill until just slightly browning/charring. Cool. Prepare orzo according to package directions.  Dice onion, cut corn…