Celeriac Potato Salad A unique variation on potato salad featuring celeriac and artichoke Servings 1 lb. celeriac 1 lb. red potatoes 1 ½ tsp. salt, divided 14 oz. can artichoke hearts, drained 1 celery stick, chopped 1 cup mayonnaise 1 Tbsp. light cream 2.5 [...]
Mushrooms Berkeley
Julia Lont2020-03-17T11:02:31-07:00Mushrooms Berkeley Rich, flavorful mushroom side dish would go great with meat or potatoes, or both! Servings 1 lb. fresh crimini mushrooms 1 onion, chopped ½ cup butter 2 Tbsp. Dijon mustard 2 Tbsp. Worcestershire sauce ½ cup brown sugar ¾ cup red table wine [...]

Donna’s Guacamole
Julia Lont2020-03-17T10:50:39-07:00Donna's Guacamole Donna's spin on a party favorite Servings 2 avocados, mashed 1 lime, squeezed 1 tomato, chopped 1/2 bunch cilantro, chopped 1/2 red onion, diced 1/2 jalapeno, diced, with seeds removed Salt to taste Mix all ingredients together. Adjust seasonings to [...]

Chile Relleno Casserole
Julia Lont2020-03-17T10:48:40-07:00Chile Relleno Casserole Cheesy chile goodness in an easy casserole Servings 2 4 oz. cans whole green chile ¾ lb. Monterey Jack cheese, shredded ¾ lb. cheddar cheese, shredded 12 oz. evaporated milk 6 eggs, beaten slightly Slit chiles open. Place skin side down [...]
Tandoori Carrots
Julia Lont2020-03-17T10:29:07-07:00Tandoori Carrots Spicy appetizer with fresh young carrots from the Caves Summer Spotlight series Servings 1 lb. 4 oz. small orange carrots, greens intact 4 tsp. curry powder 2 Tbsp. smashed garlic ¼ cup vegetable oil ½ Tbsp. kosher salt ½ cup plain yogurt [...]
Pesto New Potatoes
Julia Lont2020-03-17T10:25:37-07:00Pesto New Potatoes Two summer favorites together--fresh basil & new potatoes--from the Caves Summer Spotlight series Servings 6 cups new potatoes 3 ½ tsp. kosher salt, divided 1 bay leaf 2 cloves garlic ¾ cup basil ⅛ tsp. ground black pepper 3 Tbsp. shredded Parmesan [...]

Summer Vegetable Ratatouille
Julia Lont2020-03-17T10:23:37-07:00Summer Vegetable Ratatouille Delicious medley of summer veggies from the Caves Summer Spotlight series Servings 1lb. patty pan squash, ½” dice 1lb. yellow onion, ½” dice 1lb. zucchini, ½” dice 5 cloves fresh garlic, minced 1 Tbsp. hot peppers, cut into paper thin pieces 2 cups [...]

Cherry Tomato Tart
Julia Lont2020-03-17T09:56:54-07:00Cherry Tomato Tart Savory tart from the Caves Summer Spotlight series Servings 1 ¼ cups Baker's Choice flour ½ tsp. kosher salt 2 oz. chilled butter, cut into ½ inch cubes ½ cup feta, crumbled 4 tsp. shredded Parmesan 3 Tbsp. mayonnaise 1 egg, separated [...]

Leftover Mashed Potato Pancakes
Julia Lont2019-12-02T11:49:09-08:00Leftover Mashed Potato Pancakes Leftover mashed potatoes? This is a simple and tasty way to enjoy them the next day. Servings 3 Tbsp onion, finely chopped 1/3 cup butter, divided 4 cups mashed potatoes 2 eggs ½ cup flour 1. Sauté onion in 1 Tbsp butter, [...]

Cranberry Sauce
Julia Lont2019-11-19T16:12:31-08:00Cranberry Sauce The perfect tangy-sweet accompaniment to turkey whether on Thanksgiving Day or on delicious turkey sandwiches year-round. Servings 2 cups cranberries 1 Tbsp. water 1/2 cup sugar 1. Mix sugar and water in saucepan. 2. Add cranberries and bring to a boil. 3. Simmer until [...]