Showing posts with label Basil. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Basil. Show all posts

Wednesday, November 11, 2009

Tomato Salad

18 Tomatos - chopped
3 or 4 sprigs of fresh dill - chopped
1/3 cup fresh oregano - chopped
1/2 c fresh basil - chopped
1/4 c black pepper
3/4 c olive oil
1/2 - 3/4 onion - thinly sliced
2 containers feta cheese
3 lemons - juiced

Add all ingredients to a bowl and mix. Refridgerate for 1 hour or overnight. More tomatoes can be added if you need. Good to make for a large crowd!


** This recipe is from Kristine Cahill & her mom **


Tuesday, October 20, 2009

Vegetarian Stuffed Peppers

2-3 Red Peppers
2 Gardenburger Patties or Chicken/Turkey or Chicken/Turkey Sausage
Olive Oil
2 tbsp Minced Garlic
1 Diced Onion
1 tsp Crushed Red Pepper
S&P
1 Large Can of Diced Tomatoes
2 tbsp fresh chopped Basil

Cut the tops off of 2-3 Red Peppers. Clean out the insides and spray with Pam and put in the oven for 15 minutes on 350.

2 Gardenburger Patties - defrosted and crumbled in a saute pan with Olive Oil,1/2 of the Minced Garlic, Diced Onion, S&P, Crushed Red Pepper - Saute about 15 minutes or so (You can use, ground turkey/chicken or even a chicken/turkey sausage)

In a seperate pan add 1 LARGE can of diced tomatoes. Add the rest of the garlic, chopped basil S&P.

Remove the peppers from the oven. Add 1/2 cup of tomato mixture to the meat mixture. Stir to combine.

Stuff the peppers with the meat mixture and then pour the red sauce over the peppers and in the bottom of the pan. Bake at 30 for about 20-30 minutes.

Top with Parmesan or shredded Mozzarella cheese! Yummy!!

** You can also add 1 cup of cooked rice to the meat mixture if you don't like so much meat **