Ingredients:4 eggs1 hot chile pepper*, diced1 small potato, diced1 small onion, diced1 small zucchini, diced2 tablespoons olive oilsharp cheddarflour tortillas**salsa*** Directions:Whisk together the eggs and the hot pepper. Scramble in a small pan, leaving large curds. Set aside. Meanwhile, in a small heavy pan, saute the onions, potato and zucchini together in the olive oil. […]
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Straight from the Garden Zucchini and Pepper Tomato Sauce
Ingredients:3 pepperincini peppers, small dice2 zucchini, chopped or diced3 cloves garlic, minced1 large shallot, small dice1 small onion, diced35 oz canned whole tomatoes in juice, cut up2 tablespoons olive oil 1 lb cooked pasta Directions:In a large saucepan, heat the oil. Add the onion, zucchini, peppers and shallot, saute until just soft. Add the garlic […]
Zucchini and Rice Stuffed Eggplant
Ingredients:2 eggplants, sliced longways1 onion, minced1 zucchini, chopped1 carrot, diced1 1/2 cup prepared rice1 tablespoon fresh thyme1 tablespoon olive oiladditional olive oilsaltpepper optional: parmesan or asiago cheese for sprinkling Directions:Preheat the oven to 350. Using a ice cream scoop, scoop out the insides of the eggplant, leaving a 1/2 to 1/4 inch border around all […]
Crêpes with Steak, Onions & Zucchini
Ingredients:1 1/3 cup milk3/4 cup buckwheat flour1/2 cup flour1/4 cup butter, melted and cooled3 eggs1 1 lb steak (top round, hanger or flank)1 large onion, sliced2-4 zucchini2 tablespoons olive oilkosher saltcoarsely ground pepper Directions:In a small bowl, whisk together the butter, buckwheat flour, flour, eggs and milk. Allow to sit 30 minutes. In a pan, […]
Chocolate Zucchini Muffins
Ingredients:2 eggs2 cups shredded zucchini1 3/4 cup flour1 cup buttermilk2/3 cup sugar1/2 cup oil1/2 cup cocoa1/3 cup chopped pecans2 teaspoons baking powder1 teaspoon cinnamon1/2 teaspoon cloves1/2 teaspoon allspice Directions:Preheat oven to 350. Grease and flour or line* 12 wells in a muffin tin. Set aside. In a large bowl, mix together the eggs, oil and […]
Spring Vegetable Soup
Ingredients:1/2 lb asparagus, cut into 1 inch pieces1/2 lb green beans, cut into 1 inch pieces2 carrots, cut into coins1 zucchini, diced1 small onion, diced2 cups corn2 cups broth*14 oz nonfat evaporated milk1 tablespoon olive oilpepper Directions:In a medium saucepan, heat the oil. Add the onions and carrots and saute. When just softened, add the […]
Poblano Peppers Stuffed with Chicken, Zucchini and Spinach
Ingredients: 4 large, fresh poblano (sometimes labeled as pasilla) peppers 4 cloves garlic, smashed 3 dried chipotle peppers 28 canned whole tomatoes in juice, pureed 2 medium sized onions 1/2 lb boneless, skinless chicken breast 1 medium zucchini, cubed 1 cup corn kernels 1 cup cooked spinach* 1 cup chicken stock 4 tablespoons olive oil […]
Chunky Vegetable Chili
Ingredients:1 habenero pepper, minced 1 large onion, diced 2 stalks celery, diced 2 carrots, diced 2 shallots, minced 3 cloves garlic, minced 3 Japanese eggplants, chopped 3 zucchini, chopped 32 oz canned whole tomatoes, cut up 15 oz canned pinto beans, drained 15 oz canned dark red kidney beans, drained 3 tablespoons vegetable oil 2 […]
Zucchini Parmesan Bread
Ingredients: 2 3/4 cups flour 2 cups zucchini, grated, excess water removed 1 cup buttermilk 1/3 cup Parmesan, grated 1/3 cup butter, melted and cooled 2 eggs 3 tablespoons sugar 1 teaspoon baking soda 1 teaspoon baking powder 1 teaspoon salt pepper Directions:Preheat oven to 350. Grease and flour or spray with baking spray with […]
Zucchini au Gratin
Ingredients: 2 cups zucchini, sliced thinly1 large onion, sliced thinly3/4 cup sour cream*3/4 cup white extra sharp cheddar, shredded1/2 cup milksaltpepper Directions:Preheat oven to 350. Meanwhile, in a large pot, boil zucchini and onion until tender. Drain thoroughly and arrange in a medium sized casserole dish. Mix together sour cream and milk and sprinkle with […]