Recipes & Tips
Roasted Red Carmen Peppers
While carmen peppers are great any way you’d ever want to eat a pepper, they are divine roasted!
Raspberry Sauce
With barely three ingredients, this simple sauce relies on delicious raspberries.
John’s Favorite Raspberry Mint Muffins
Shirley keeps this recipe tacked up inside the cupboard. It was one of John’s favorites. Mint is optional, and very tasty.
Greek Sauteed Green Peppers
Simple side of green peppers and herbs with a splash of vinegar.
Red Lentil Dal w/Cabbage
This dal is delicious served over your favorite grain - we prefer rice or quinoa. The leftovers are great!
All Greens Saag
Here is Erika’s go to Saag recipe. She uses any greens handy, turnip greens, sweet and spicy, chard, and rarely spinach. We all get to enjoy when she brings it along to potluck!
Crispy Smashed Parsnips
Erika found this recipe, and after enjoying with handy dip/dressing, turned the smashed parsnips into little flatbreads topped with some leftover brisket.
Cooking Fava Beans
Nutty and slightly sweet, fava beans are delicious served with pasta, added to potato salad, cooked with meat, or added to a salad.
Quick Tomato Pesto Dressing
This was one of those happy accidents in the kitchen using the ingredients on hand.
“Grate” Beet Salad
Susan has found us another recipe! If you don’t want to dye your hands pink, try this with gold beets.
Jim’s Cucumber Salad
The Washington Post published Jim’s recipe for cucumber salad in the early 1980’s. It’s so simple and ever popular.

