Basmati Rice Pilaf

1 medium zucchini , cut into 1/2 inch cubes 2 tablespoons olive oil 2 teaspoons salt , plus more to taste 1/2 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper , plus more[...]

1/4 cup apricots, dried chopped * 2 strips lemon zest wide * 2 cups water cold 3 tablespoons butter, unsalted 1 teaspoon garam masala * 1 medium onion diced 1[...]

1/4 cup dried apricot, chopped 2 slices lemon zest , wide strips 2 cups water , cold 2 tablespoons unsalted butter 1 teaspoon garam masala 1 medium onion ,[...]

1 tablespoon olive oil 1 small onion (preferably a sweet variety such as Maui, Wall Walla or Vidalia, cut into small dice, about 1/2 cup) 4 ounces butternut[...]

1 1/2 cups basmati rice 1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil 1 1/4 teaspoons black mustard seeds (or yellow if that's all you have) 1/2 cup finely diced yellow onion 6[...]