vegetables
Recipes with green vegetables, garden vegetables and mushrooms.
Sorrel soup
A simple soup particularly popular in Eastern European countries. It is normally made with sorrel, water and salt. Other ingredients, such as potatoes or beaten eggs,can be added. The soup is usally served with hard-boiled eggs or sour cream.
Peperonata
Peperonata is a delicious Italian salsa made with bell peppers. Traditionally is prepared with a mix of red, yellow, and green peppers, but you can use any combination of colors that you like.
Fufu
Fufu is a side dish made by boiling and pounding staarchy foods like yams, cassava or plantains into flour that is later cooked with water. The result is a smooth, stretchy, and dough-like consistency that is perfect for scooping up soups, stews, and sauces.
Boli with pepper sauce
Boli is made by grilling plantains over an open flame until they are tender and slightly charred. The grilled plantains are often served with a spicy pepper sauce, making it a delicious and satisfying snack or side dish.
Kale and apple tropical smoothie
This smoothie is a delightful fusion of the earthy flavors of kale and apple with the tropical zest of kiwi and coconut. Kale and kiwi give this smoothie fresh green hues.
It's a refreshing drink that not only tastes good but also packs a nutritional punch. Perfect for breakfast or a mid-day pick-me-up.
Tzimmes
The dish is a sweet and savory stew that typically features root vegetables, dried fruits, and sometimes meat.
Kale and apple slaw with creamy honey mustard dressing
This is a delicious and healthy kale salad with apples that combines the earthy flavors of kale with the sweetness of apples and red onion, enhanced by the tanginess of a creamy honey mustard dressing.
Egusi soup
A rich and hearty soup made from ground melon seeds, meat, fish, and vegetables.
This potjiekos recipe honors the traditional South African cooking method while incorporating a blend of flavors that pay homage to the country's rich cultural heritage. This recipe is designed to be flexible and to encourage experimentation, much like the potjiekos tradition itself. Enjoy the process of making it as much as the meal!
A harmonious blend of sweet, spicy, and savory flavors, with tender pieces of chicken enveloped in a fragrant tomato-based sauce, highlighted by the distinct Cape Malay masala.