Author: maryjwhite

  • SHAUNS SPUDS

    SHAUNS SPUDS This is something I made up for Shaun, an awesome kid who unfortunately thinks he doesn’t like vegetables! To serve 4 -6:  2 baking potatoes, peeled and cubed  3 to 4 parsnips, peeled and chopped  ½ head cauliflower, cut into florets Place all the cut up vegetables into a good…

  • SPLIT PEA SOUP

    SPLIT PEA SOUP This is a classic that will feed a lot of people and warm you up. It’s inexpensive and endlessly variable. To serve 6, with leftovers, you’ll need: 2 Tb. olive oil 1 large white onion, chopped 1 large carrot, peeled and diced 2 ribs celery, diced 1 red pepper, seeded and diced…

  • White Bean Hand Salad

    [fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ layout=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding_top=”” padding_right=”” padding_bottom=”” padding_left=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none” last=”no” hover_type=”none” link=”” border_position=”all”][fusion_text] WHITE BEAN HAND SALAD This is a super fun and easy way to enjoy a salad, plus I love the play of soft…

  • Wild Mushroom Toasts

    [fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ layout=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding_top=”” padding_right=”” padding_bottom=”” padding_left=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none” last=”no” hover_type=”none” link=”” border_position=”all”][fusion_text] WILD MUSHROOM TOASTS These wild ‘shrooms are so freakin’ delicious that you might not need any other food. I love them as an…

  • Tuna Balls In White Sauce

    [fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ layout=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding_top=”” padding_right=”” padding_bottom=”” padding_left=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none” last=”no” hover_type=”none” link=”” border_position=”all”][fusion_text] TUNA BALLS in WINE SAUCE This wonderful appetizer comes from Penelope Casas and is sooooo good – plus it's inexpensive and quite simple….

  • Sun Dried Tomato Jam

    [fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ layout=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding_top=”” padding_right=”” padding_bottom=”” padding_left=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none” last=”no” hover_type=”none” link=”” border_position=”all”][fusion_text] SUN DRIED TOMATO JAM This is a really great thing to have around for impromptu parties; it lasts in the fridge and is…

  • Strawberries With Balsamic Reduction

    [fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ layout=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding_top=”” padding_right=”” padding_bottom=”” padding_left=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none” last=”no” hover_type=”none” link=”” border_position=”all”][fusion_text] STRAWBERRIES with BALSAMIC REDUCTION This is a lovely way to enjoy delightful fresh strawberries – elegant and simple. To serve 4, you’ll need:…