tomato & olive israeli couscous

roasting tomatoes

revives the ones that have been

on the countertop

source, 4 servings

4 c halved small tomatoes+3 cloves garlic+olive oil+salt; 2 1/4 c israeli couscous cooked in 2 3/4 c broth; dressing: 1/4 c olive oil+1/4 c warm water+1 T lemon juice+s&p; 1/2 c halved kalamata olives+parsley/tarragon/mint/s&p

roast tomatoes until shriveled; remove garlic+1/2 c tomatoes & blend into dressing; add remaining tomatoes to olives; serve veggies over couscous & top with dressing+more herbs

peas & parmesan dutch baby

shelling peas in the

morning sun before it storms

in the afternoon

4 servings, 200 calories

4 eggs, 1 c peas, 1 sliced green tomato, chives+dill, 1 oz sliced vegan mozzarella, 1/4 c grated vegan parm, 1/2 c flour, 1/3 c silk whole next milk, s&p, 1 t dijon

mix, pour into parchment-lined cast-iron pan, 425 F, 30 minutes; broil; toppings: herbs/balsamic glaze/sriracha

pupusas

like tortillas but

easier to make & the

filling’s included

source, 8 servings, 250 calories

2 c masa harina+1.5 c water+1 t sea salt; 12 oz vegan mozzarella in 8 pieces, slaw

surround cheese with flattened disks of dough; gently press & brown both sides in lightly-oiled nonstick pan; serve with slaw

tomato & potato gratin

even famous french

chefs agree that gratins don’t

have to contain cheese

source, 6 servings

olive oil, s&p, herbs, 2 T capers, 2 T minced garlic, 3 sliced onions, 5 sliced tomatoes, 6 sliced potatoes, panko

bake 1st 6 in oven-safe pan 400 F, 15 minutes; layer in rest, distributing onion mixture, ending with oil+panko; bake 2 hours

vegan caprese waffles

2 eastern kingbirds

sitting on the picket fence

a first-time sighting

13 4-inch waffles, 120 calories

2 c halved small tomatoes, 2 oz cut up vegan mozzarella, 3/4 c grated vegan parm, 1/4 c cut up basil, 1/4 c namaste egg replacer, s&p, red pepper flakes, 2 c white whole wheat flour, 1 c water

mix, cook 1/4 c batter on greased nonstick iron