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Aioli with steamed asparagus

Albornia de chayote

Apple-pear-cranberry crisp

Apple spice bread

Apple tart for non-bakers

Asian broccoli slaw

Asian slaw

Asparagus-cashew stir fry

Asparagus frittata

Asparagus and cheese tart

Asparagus in miso sauce

Asparagus, nectarine and tomato salad

Asparagus, pepper and peanut soba

Asparagus wonton wraps

Baked cherry tomatoes

Baked polenta with braised mushrooms

Baked potato wedges

Basil pesto

Bean dip

Beet and fennel salad

Beet and onion salad

Beet-cucumber relish

Black bean cakes with guacamole

Black bean soup

Blue cheese souffle

Boston brown bread

Bread and butter pickles

Broccoli, basil and pasta salad

Broccoli eggrolls

Bruschetta

Buddy lasagna

Bulgur with cheese and eggplant

Butternut squash soup with ras el hanout

Caponata

Cardamom shortbread

Carrot-beet salad

Chakchouka

Cheese phyllo triangles

Cheese-y cornmeal cake

Cheesy omeletta

Chipotle-balsamic salad dressing

Chocolate banana wonton ravioli

Chocolate-orange sorbet

Chocolate outrageous pie

Chocolate refrigerator cake

Chocolate sorbet with vanilla-orange sauce

Cindy's cherry pistachio cookies

Clean the freezer chili

Coconut flan

Cold aubergine salad

Cold curried orzo

Confetti spaghetti

Corn, bean, and two tomato salad

Costa Rican black bean dip

Couscous for a summer night

Couscous salad with herbs

Couscous with orange and dried fruit

Cranberry rice pudding

Crusty roasted potatoes

Cucumber ribbon salad

Curried green tomatoes

Curried mushroom, bean and barley soup

Curried squash, apple and pear soup

Curry dip

Deviled eggs

Double strawberry tartlets

Drop In & Decorate royal icing

Drop In & Decorate sugar cookies

Easy grilled whole wheat pizza

Egg curry

Egg noodle, cheese and cauliflower gratin

Enchiladas

Fava bean salad

Four-cheese lasagne

French potato salad

Fried sweet potatoes

Frijoles de la olla

Frittata ring

Frittata with broccoli and garden herbs

Fruit whiz

Garlic eggplant

Gazpacho

Ginger catfish

Ginger Napa cabbage salad

Ginger salad dressing

Gluten-free gazpacho

Goat cheese and basil bruschetta

Goat cheese and olive stuffed peppers

Goat cheese-olive empanadas

Golden festival rice

Grandma's applesauce

Green bean sesame sauce toss

Grilled fruit with cardamom yogurt

Grilled peaches with balsamic and granola

Grilled tofu with soba noodles

Grilled tofu wrap

Half-sour pickles

Honey and green tea cupcakes

Honey roasted beets with orange and thyme

Horseradish dip

Hot roasted vegetables

Irish soda bread

Italian style omelet

Jilo and onions

Kasha varnishkes

Kate's ginger shortcakes

Kicked-up gingerbread

Lemon curd

Lemon onion hummus

Lemon thyme cornmeal cookies

Lemon yogurt cake

Lentil, herb and feta salad

Lentil-noodle soup

Lentils and brown rice

Lentils with squash and raisins

Lime curd

Linguine with tomato-olive sauce

Mango-mint gazpacho

Mango lassi

Matzoh brei

Meat-free split pea soup

Mint chutney

Mixed grain and dried fruit salad

Mock guac

Moroccan carrot salad

Moroccan eggplant salad

Moros y cristianos (black beans and rice)

Muhammara

Mulligatawny soup

Mushroom pate

Mushrooms and peppers in puff pastry

No-cook summer antipasto

One-bite vegetable quiche

One-one-one spaghetti sauce

One-rise pizza dough

Onion bhaji

Pad thai

Panzella

Pasta e fagiole

Pasta salad

Pasta with chunky vegetable sauce

Pasta with slow-roasted tomatoes

Peanut dip

Peanut dipping sauce

Penne with roasted red pepper pesto

Pineapple-cucumber salad

Pinto bean ravioli

Pizza bianca

Poached pears

Polenta dome

"Poor little eggplants"

Poppy seed torte

Potatoes a la huancaina

Potatoes with aioli dressing

Potato and mushroon soup

Potato pancakes/latkes

Potato salad with sesame dressing

Pueblo vegetable stew

Pumpkin pie

Pumpkin stew

Punjab five jewels

Quinoa pudding

Quinoa salad with tomatoes, parsley and feta

Raisin-banana scones

Refrigerator zucchini pickles

Rice pilaf

Risotto with grapefruit

Rhubarb-apricot chutney

Roasted asparagus with manchego cheese

Roasted fennel with potatoes and onions

Roasted vegetables with yogurt and fresh tomato sauce

Romesco sauce

Saag aloo (potatoes with spiced spinach)

Saag paneer

Sangria

Scallion pancake pizza

Scotch shortbread

Slow roasted tomato pesto

South End deep root chili

Southern buttermilk biscuits

Spinach, golden raisin and parmesan tart

Spice cake

Spiced punch

Spicy Chinese peanut sauce

Spicy peanut noodles

Squash and peanut soup

Squash, cheese and polenta loaf

Stir-fried garlic lettuce

Strawberries in balsamic

Stuffed pepper tapas

Sugar cookies

Sushi rice

Sweet couscous for a crowd

Sweet couscous with pistachios

Sweet potato bread

Sweet potato latke

Sweet potato pie

Sweet-salty-spicy sushi sauce

Tapenade

Tart zucchini relish

Teriyaki tofu wraps

Thai tofu and winter squash stew

Thomas Jefferson's bread pudding

Tofu with peanut sauce

Tomato-nectarine chutney

Tortilla española (oven baked)

Traditional hummus

Truffles

Twisted three sisters soup

Tzatziki

Vegetable fried rice

Vegetable dumplings

Vegetable medley with five-spice dip

Vegetable nori rolls

Vegetable paella with garlic sauce

Vegetable samosas

Vegetarian couscous with dried fruit

Vegetarian Cuban canapes

Vinegar veggies

White bean garlic dip

White bean vinaigrette

Zahtar

Zucchini frittata

Zucchini frittata

Zucchini lemon muffins


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