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One bowl

Always loving bowls; stacking, collecting, displaying…

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coming late to the trend – now embracing one bowl meals!

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satisfying the daily requirements:  taste, texture, tone

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limited only by imagination and the contents of the pantry!

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Kale

So GREEN!!!

having mixed it occasionally with other, lighter greens; an experiment – with trepidation –  using kale solo

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recipe for kale success:

remove all the stems

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sprinkle with coarse sea salt

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massage

(probably everyone knows to do this – I didn’t)

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use ingredients that balance kale’s bitter, musty flavor:

figs, cheese, green onions…

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dress with olive oil, balsamic, a drizzle of honey

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 result:  deliciously earthy…and healthy!!!

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Late summer side…………..

Summer’s waning days are always a challenge to me in the kitchen.  Summer fare, like summer fashion has begun to run its course, to beg for something a bit more substantial, complex…

the answer:  beans!

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white beans, garlic, olive oil

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rosemary, thyme

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plated and drizzled with more olive oil, salt and pepper

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topped with oven-dried tomatoes

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roasted corn cut from the cob

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roasted green onions

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surrounded by croutons

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garnished with basil

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served with grilled rack of pork

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TRANSITIONAL!!!!!!!

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inspired by ‘How Sweet It Is’

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