kasha & bowties

brown the onions for

at least 20 minutes in

some oil & salt

source, 4 servings

3 c bowties, cooked; 1 c toasted kasha+2.5 c boiling water+s&p; 4 sliced onions, oil, 4 oz sliced mushrooms, italian parsley

cover kasha until tender; brown onions in oil+more salt; add kasha & mushrooms, cook 5 minutes; add pasta, parsley

spicy potato & spinach wontons

this year’s potatoes

were the babies of last year’s

that missed getting dug

24 servings, 125 calories

1 lb spinach, 1 c riced cauliflower, 24 egg roll wrappers, 24 roasted unpeeled fingerling potatoes, 1/4 c cilantro, 1 T habanero tabasco, 1 T penzey’s forward

heat & mash all but wrappers, wrap, use silpat, 350 F, 30 minutes

autumn caprese orzo bowl

even though it froze

the bushes are still making

red ripe raspberries

1 serving, 600 calories

1 1/4 c cooked orzo, 1/2 c sundried tomatoes not oil packed, 1/4 c lemon juice; toppings: basil, balsamic glaze, red pepper flakes, black garlic nuts for cheese dairy free cheese

combine, add toppings

rigatoni & artichoke hearts

artichoke hearts fried

until crispy & deglazed

with white cooking wine

source, 4 servings

1 lb rigatoni, cooked; 2 cans drained artichoke hearts, olive oil, vegan butter, s&p, red pepper flakes, 4 smashed cloves garlic, 1/2 c white wine; toppings: vegan parm, italian parsley, more red pepper flakes

brown hearts, fats, spices, garlic; add wine; serve with pasta & toppings