Tag Archives: vegetarian

Going Ronin Rogue with Japanese Oden

Posted on March 8, 2018 by cookinginsens

A couple of weeks ago I saw/read somewhere (I’ve forgotten where) about some suggestions for Japanese programs on Netflix involving cuisine. I think there were four or 5 that I previewed but became fascinated by Samurai Gourmet, a series about … Continue reading →

Posted in Asian, Cooking, Food and Wine, Japanese, Main dishes, Soup | Tagged asian, cooking, dashi, donabe, food, food photography, Japanese, Oden, recipe, soup, vegetarian | 5 Comments

Mushrooms in Port Sauce

Posted on September 17, 2017 by cookinginsens

It’s mushroom season in France with dozens of varieties of mushrooms. Envious, I trolled the stores here and found these crimini mushrooms. I wanted to make these with sherry but ruby port was all I had. Still good. The … Continue reading →

Posted in Cooking, Food and Wine, French, side dish, Vegetables | Tagged cooking, food, mushrooms, port, recipe, sauce, side dish, vegetarian | 12 Comments

Easy Napa Cabbage Stir Fry

Posted on May 25, 2017 by cookinginsens

An easy stir fry inspired by an attractive napa cabbage. I added a hamburger steak with melted Swiss cheese for bulk and meat protein 😉 Napa Cabbage Stir Fry 2 tbsp olive oil 1/2 small onion, thinly sliced 3 garlic … Continue reading →

Posted in American, Cooking, Food and Wine, Recipes, side dish, Vegetables | Tagged cooking, easy, food, food photograpy, napa cabbage, recipe, stir fry, vegetarian | 1 Comment

Green Tomato Curry

Posted on October 18, 2016 by cookinginsens

My neighbor Caroline asked me last night if I was interested in some green tomatoes from her father’s garden. Of course I was! Dreaming of fried green tomatoes. She told me that she would drop them off this morning and say … Continue reading →

Posted in Cooking, Food and Wine, Indian, Main dishes, Recipes, Vegetables | Tagged cooking, curry, food, green tomatoes, Indian, Italian peppers, recipe, vegetarian | 16 Comments

Vegetarian Pho Broth

Posted on July 28, 2016 by cookinginsens

I was just pining for real Asian noodles with broth and wishing that someone would cook them for me. Our Asian takeout restaurants, like in many towns and cities here in the U.S. cater to Americans who don’t really want … Continue reading →

Posted in Asian, Cooking, Recipes, Soup, Vietnamese | Tagged asian, broth, cooking, food, food photography, mushrooms, Pho, recipe, vegetarian | 19 Comments

Romanesco and Sweet Potato Au Gratin

Posted on June 29, 2016 by cookinginsens

Caroline my neighbor invited a number of us over for a potluck, late lunch yesterday. Great idea and we hope to keep it going. Because most of the guests were vegetarian or as good as (not me), I wanted to … Continue reading →

Posted in Cooking, Food and Wine, French, Main dishes, Recipes | Tagged casserole, cooking, food, recipe, romanesco, sweet potatoes, vegetable, vegetarian | 10 Comments

Fresh Tagliatelle with Mushroom Sauce

Posted on December 7, 2015 by cookinginsens

The renovation of the Farmers’ Market is finally complete! Such a relief for me and my coffee buddies because that means that the market door is again just a few feet from our table 🙂 The temporary market, located on … Continue reading →

Posted in American, Cooking, Food and Wine, Main dishes, Recipes, Vegetables | Tagged cooking, food, food photography, mushrooms, pasta, recipe, tagliatelle, vegetarian | 25 Comments

Crunchy Roasted Cauliflower

Posted on March 4, 2015 by cookinginsens

Everybody is roasting cauliflower these days, so my recipe is probably not unique. I just wanted to show off my $5.00 Macy’s plate 😀 I ate this as a snack. Crunchy Roasted Cauliflower with Garlic 1 1/2 cup cauliflower florets 1 … Continue reading →

Posted in American, Cooking, Food and Wine, Recipes, side dish, Vegetables | Tagged cauliflower, cooking, food, food photography, garlic, recipe, roasted, snack, Vegetables, vegetarian | 31 Comments

Buddha

Posted on August 29, 2014 by cookinginsens

Jade left the school in Massachusetts wanting to get into the Zen of meditation, green tea, vegetarianism and Buddha (Buddhism). The food in the school cantine must have been shocking. Well whatever. I cook vegetables anyway and we don’t all have … Continue reading →

Posted in Asian, Cooking, Food and Wine, Main dishes, Recipes, Vegetables | Tagged asian, cooking, food, food photography, recipe, stir fry, Vegetables, vegetarian | 23 Comments

Olive Salad for Muffuletta

Posted on May 1, 2014 by cookinginsens

I’ve been thinking about New Orleans muffuletta sandwiches a lot! And really, I’ve been thinking about the muffuletta olive salad which is delicious. You can just put it on a piece of bread or mound it on salad greens and … Continue reading →