Miscellaneous with salad

I usually eat lunch alone. On good days I embrace this luxury and prepare for myself the sort of meal that I know wouldn’t be met with roaring applause at[...]

Prior to last week, I only liked baked potatoes two ways and the first was so weird, I usually had the decency to keep it to myself. Many years ago, I had an[...]

THE SALAD 4 C fresh broccoli flowerets, blanched 2 navel oranges, sectioned 2 C sliced fresh mushrooms , cleaned and sliced (your choice of variety - I find[...]

    Makes 10 1/2 c. soup, plus 2 c. mashed potatoes and 3 c. steamed     broccoli 6 c. chicken broth (one (49-oz) can), divided use 2 1/2 lb russet 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)[...]

2 x Tightly packed c. fresh basil leaves 5 x Cloves garlic , chopped 2 x Habanero chiles , seeded, chopped 1/3 c. Pine nuts 3/4 c. Freshly grated Parmesan[...]