Miscellaneous with root

8 tablespoons (1 stick) chilled unsalted butter, divided 1 large shallot, minced 1/2 cup balsamic vinegar 2 large fresh rosemary sprigs 2 pounds mixed sweet[...]

10 c. Green tomatoes ,     Coarsely diced ( or possibly use a     Combination of peaches , Plums , apples, and pears) 1 med Red pepper , diced 1 1/2 c.[...]

1 1/2 c. Red lentils or possibly yellow split peas 4 c. Water , use 4 c. for lentils, 5 c. for split peas, (up to 5) 1 x Onion , minced, (about 1 c.) 1 x[...]

1 1/2 c. red lentils or possibly yellow split peas 4 c. warm water 1 x onion -- minced 1 x fresh green chile chopped 2 Tbsp. vegetable oil 2 x sweet potatoes[...]

1 piece Fresh ginger root (1" long) 2 Tbsp. Extra virgin extra virgin olive oil 1/4 c. Grated onion 1 x Garlic clove pressed 10 ounce Soft tofu - (1 pkg)[...]

15 x Fresh phrik ki nu (green birdseye chilies) (up to 30) 10 x Cloves kratiem (garlic), minced 1 Tbsp. Takhrai (lemon grass), very thinly sliced 1 Tbsp.[...]

225 gm red kidney beans (dry weight) 2 Tbsp. oil 1 lrg onion finely minced 4 stk celery finely minced 2 sm turnips or possibly l/2 large swede minced into[...]