Steam leftover
grape leaves for use in pureed soup — a blend of broccoli, onions, kale, grape leaves and other green veggies makes for a flavorful and nutrient - packed meal.
I'm the gal who buys the Trader Joe's
grape leaves for just about every summer picnic but have never actually made them myself.
Not exact matches
The Simple Greek owners,
for example, ordered frozen
grape leaves and French fries instead of making their own products fresh.
When you gather the
grapes of your vineyard, do not glean what is
left; it shall be
for the alien, the orphan, and the widow.
1 rustic baguette, cut into 1/2 inch cubes 2 cups heirloom
grape tomatoes, halved (or use large tomatoes) 14 oz artichoke hearts, halved 14 oz black olives 1 cup marinated mozzarella, cut in 1/2 inch pieces 1/2 cup basil
leaves, thinly sliced, plus extra
for garnish if desired 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil 2 tablespoons water 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
I saute a diced onion & a cup or so of celery, incl
leaves, in
grape seed oil, add garlic (quite a bit) 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper, two bay
leaves, two tsp balsamic vinegar, one scant tsp sugar, 1/2 c chicken stock, 1/2 c water, one cup diced ham, & the greens and cook it slow in the oven and eat it over rice,
for two days.
1 pound ground dark turkey (or chicken, pork, beef or a combination) 1 1/2 teaspoons marjoram or 1/2 teaspoon rubbed sage 1/2 teaspoon thyme 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon white pepper 1/4 teaspoon ground allspice 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg 1/4 teaspoon ground fennel seeds ⅛ teaspoon cayenne pepper, to taste 1 small pear or apple, cored and finely diced, optional (may
leave skin on) 2 tablespoons dried cranberries or cherries, chopped, optional - Olive oil,
grape seed oil or coconut oil,
for sautéing
For garnishes you'll need a large
leaf of Romaine lettuce, diced
grape tomatoes, sliced black olives, diced green bell pepper, diced red onion, and shredded cheddar cheese.
For others, I
left the
grape juice out.
1 cup red
grapes 2 teaspoons chia seeds, soaked
for about 10 minutes 2 bananas 1 head romaine lettuce or other green
leaves 1 tablespoon sesame seeds 4 to 5 ounces of filtered water
I like to start with a thin layer of Baja Sauce on a warmed tortilla followed by the roasted cauliflower adn onion, cabbage,
grape tomato halves, fresh cilantro
leaves, a little more Baja Sauce, and a few roasted pumpkin seeds with a lime wedge on the side
for squeezing.
Reminiscent of stuffed
grape leaves, I can imagine all types of fillings, vegetarian or with meat
for future meals.
This recipe is
for a 1 quart jar of marinated
grape leaves that you can buy in a store.
Mediterranean Dolma (Adapted from Living Raw Food)
For a 1 quart jar of marinated
grape leaves, the amount of individual
leaves can vary depending on their size
For those wondering how to make this dolma with fresh grape leaves, here is a great tip a friend left on Flickr: «Hi, you can prepare leaves without cooking as well, just soak them in water with squeezed lemon juice and salt (in a glass jar)-- and leave them for two day to soften, I made it once, and they turned out delicious!&raq
For those wondering how to make this dolma with fresh
grape leaves, here is a great tip a friend
left on Flickr: «Hi, you can prepare
leaves without cooking as well, just soak them in water with squeezed lemon juice and salt (in a glass jar)-- and
leave them
for two day to soften, I made it once, and they turned out delicious!&raq
for two day to soften, I made it once, and they turned out delicious!»
I like to use fresh vine
leaves from our
grape vine and simply blanch them in boiling water
for 30 seconds before refreshing in cold water.
All three are a good option
for making dolmades (that's the traditional name
for stuffed
grape leaves), just make sure to rinse the canned or jarred version under warm water to remove some of their salt brine before using.
2 - 3 small to medium beets — peeled and cubed 2 garlic cloves — minced sea salt 2 small to medium red onions — peeled and quartered or cut into eighths, depending on size
grape seed oil 1 head of broccoli — cut into bite - sized florets 2 cans Thai coconut milk pinch of chili powder or a dash of cayenne 1/2 lemon — juiced 1 - 2 ripe but firm avocados freshly ground black pepper arugula
leaves for garnish
Although fresh
grape leaves will provide a distinct Greek flavor
for your cooking, it's much more common to find them frozen, jarred, or canned.
12 to 16 ounces penne pasta 1 1/2 cups small broccoli florets 1 small carrot, thinly sliced 1 small zucchini or yellow squash, cut into 1 / 4 - inch cubes 1/2 cup raw cashews, soaked overnight and drained 2 garlic cloves, crushed 1 cup hot vegetable broth or water (more if needed) 1 - 2 ripe Haas avocados, halved and pitted 2 scallions, chopped 2 tablespoons lemon juice 1/2 teaspoon salt Ground black pepper Plain unsweetened almond milk (if needed) 1 cup
grape tomatoes, halved lengthwise 1/3 cup chopped fresh basil
leaves or parsley Whole fresh basil
leaves (
for garnish)
I did add a few other things, I bought roisterer chicken to use
for the other recipe (chicken salad with
grapes)
for my husband and decided to throw in some of the extra
left over pieces, and then I added more sharp cheddar on top before adding the ritz topping and oh my!
* 1 1/4 pounds boneless, skinless fish fillets (any variety), at least 1 inch thick (I used wild Alaskan sablefish aka black cod that I purchased from Vital Choice) * 1 tablespoon organic coconut oil (the recipe calls
for grapeseed oil but I prefer coconut oil) * 1/2 medium red onion, finely chopped * 1 teaspoon grated fresh ginger * 2 garlic cloves, minced or pressed * 1 pint
grape tomatoes, cut in half if large * 1 teaspoon ground cumin * 1/2 teaspoon sea salt * 1/4 teaspoon black pepper * 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper (I omitted this in favor of using a fresh chile pepper) * 1 1/2 cups coconut milk (I used one can of organic «whole» coconut milk) * handful of fresh basil, preferable Thai basil, minced (note that this does not appear in the original recipe) * 1 tablespoon finely chopped chives (I
left these out and added a minced hot chile pepper instead)
Ingredients: 5 slices bacon 2 cups cherry or
grape tomatoes 1 pound halloumi cheese 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil 5 ounces baby arugula 4 basil
leaves, thinly sliced
For the dressing: 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil 1/2 lemon, juiced 1/4 teaspoon honey Kosher salt Fresh ground pepper
Five - chicken salad
for a burrito (see using the tortilla shell again)-- mix almonds (
left over from the green beans), dijon mustard, red peppers (what you didn't cook from fajitas),
grapes, red pepper flakes, mayo, curry powder — to extend your individual ingredients shelf life just change peppers to pickled peppers and
grapes to raisins.
I've a weakness
for stuffed
grape leaves so as soon as I saw Liz's recipe I knew that those would most certainly make the cut.
The jar of
grape leaves I found at Whole Foods and they easily unfurl to create perfect little wrappers
for the meat and rice mixture.
50
grape (vine)
leaves 1 cup (7 oz / 200g) long - grain rice, rinsed 2 small tomatoes, diced 1 onion, finely chopped 1/2 yellow bell pepper, seeded and finely chopped 14oz / 400g canned chickpeas, drained and rinsed 1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh mint 1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh parsley 1 teaspoon seven spices seasoning olive oil,
for drizzling salt and black pepper
2 tablespoons olive oil 1 medium onion, thinly sliced 1 large red bell pepper, stemmed and seeded, thinly sliced 1 1 - inch piece of fresh ginger, peeled and very thinly sliced 1 large cloves garlic, minced 2 teaspoons minced red or green mild chili pepper Sea salt to taste Freshly ground black pepper to taste 1 - 15 ounce can coconut milk or lite coconut milk 2 cups water 2 regular or 1 large vegetable bouillon cube (enough
for 2 cups of water) 1 tablespoon soy sauce 2 pounds pattypan squash (unpeeled and unseeded weight), baked, roasted or grilled until tender, peeled, and cut into wedges [you may substitute eggplant, zucchini and / or yellow squash]; approximately 2 cups cooked chunks 1 cup (approximately) red or gold
grape tomatoes, halved 1 cup finely chopped Swiss chard (I use a food processor
for this task) 1/3 cup fresh cilantro
leaves and tender stems, rough chopped Zest of 1 large lime 1/4 cup basil
leaves, preferably Thai basil 4 teaspoons vegan fish sauce (sold a «vegetarian» in Asian markets) or rice wine vinegar Garnish: 1/4 cup chopped roasted and lightly salted cashews and peanuts and sprigs of basil or cilantro
Ingredients: 1 1/4 pound sea scallops (about 16 scallops) Kosher salt Fresh ground pepper 1 tablespoon butter 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil 8 - 10 corn tortillas
For the Spring Mango Salsa: 1 ripe mango, pitted, peeled, and diced small 1 cup cherry or
grape tomatoes, quartered 1/2 cup julienned (or finely chopped) radish 1/2 packed cup fresh cilantro
leaves, chopped Juice from 1 lime Kosher salt Fresh ground pepper
For the Avocado - Coconut Cream: 1 ripe Haas avocado Juice from 1 lime 1 jalapeño pepper, coarsely chopped 1/3 cup light coconut milk (the kind in the can) 1/2 teaspoon honey Kosher salt
Here, when these
grapes are ready to harvest, they have to be quickly picked, and the workers couldn't take time to
leave the fields
for a hot lunch.
Warm Salad of Roasted Cauliflower,
Grapes and Black Rice for the salad 1 cup black forbidden rice (I use this brand) sea salt 1 cauliflower head — cut into florets 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 garlic clove — minced 1 teaspoon cumin — preferably freshly ground 2 cups seedless grapes — cut into quarters (optionally, use a variety of grapes) 1 small chili pepper — seeded and minced (optional) bunch cilantro
Grapes and Black Rice
for the salad 1 cup black forbidden rice (I use this brand) sea salt 1 cauliflower head — cut into florets 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 garlic clove — minced 1 teaspoon cumin — preferably freshly ground 2 cups seedless
grapes — cut into quarters (optionally, use a variety of grapes) 1 small chili pepper — seeded and minced (optional) bunch cilantro
grapes — cut into quarters (optionally, use a variety of
grapes) 1 small chili pepper — seeded and minced (optional) bunch cilantro
grapes) 1 small chili pepper — seeded and minced (optional) bunch cilantro
leaves
Rosés are created by limiting the amount of time the skins of the
grapes are
left to sit with the colorless juice, often
for only a few hours.
When the potatoes have baked
for 20 - 25 minutes, take them out and layer the baking sheet with radicchio
leaves,
grapes, shallots, and sage.
2 Tablespoons olive oil + more
for garnish 1 cup finely diced onion 3 cloves garlic, minced 1 cup finely chopped mushrooms 1 1/2 cups long - grain white rice, rinsed Warm water 1 (16 - ounce) jar
grape leaves 3 Tablespoons tomato paste 2 Tablespoons Zante currants 3 Tablespoons pine nuts 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon 1/4 teaspoon cumin 1/4 cup minced fresh mint 1/4 cup lemon juice + more
for garnish Salt and pepper to taste 1 (32 - ounce) package vegetable broth + water
A cookbook author has you set out a bowl of
grapes and
leave them untouched
for two weeks, hoping the yeast will spring to life on its own.
It sounds like you are eating meals together, which is really awesome, and are not
leaving him alone
for long stretches, or giving him
grapes in the stroller while you run or something, so if he did choke on it you would be right there to handle it.
One great meal idea
for small plastic containers is to chop up
left over chicken breasts, add chopped
grapes and a little bit of mayonnaise to create a wonderful chicken salad to make any teen jealous.
RICHLAND, Wash. — Students in linked biology and chemistry courses worked with the Wine Science Center this semester to test «recipes»
for composting wine pomace — the
grape skins, stems and seeds
left over from winemaking.
For the Salad 12 prawns, peeled and deveined 4 red chillies, finely chopped 1/4 red onion, sliced thinly 1 stalk spring onion, finely chopped 1/2 mango, finely chopped 10 cherry tomatoes, halved Handful of bean shoots Half a bunch of mint
leaves, roughly torn Half a bunch of coriander
Leaves, Roughly Torn Half a Bunch of Thai Basil
Leaves, Roughly Torn 1 Continental Cucumber, Sliced Thinly 1 tbsp sesame seeds
For the Dressing 2 Tbsp Anchovy Fish Sauce 2 Tbsp
Grape Seed Oil 1/2 Clove of Garlic, Finely Chopped 1 Tbsp Ginger, Finely Chopped Juice of 1/2 a Lime 1/2 Tbsp Palm Sugar
Skewer
grape tomatoes, basil
leaves, and small chunks of mozzarella on toothpicks
for a quick and easy appetizer.
The lead author Xiangin Shi, PhD., professor in the Graduate Center
for Toxicology at the University of Kentucky said: «What everyone seeks is an agent that has an effect on cancer cells but
leaves normal cells alone, and this shows that
grape seed extract fits into this category.»
Use two
grapes or one banana
for the white lines, one strawberry
for the red line, and blueberries
for the top
left corner.
While the
grape leaves and other parts had uses as foods or feedstuffs
for animals, the pits were true waste, with only a small amount repurposed
for other uses.
Fruits are packed full of natural sugars;
for example
grapes are almost all sugar, and there is some evidence that sugary foods actually
leave you feeling more hungry.
The colorful
leafs against the blue skies, the golden light from the evening sun, the
grapes and the apples, all that makes me long
for deeper, richer colors, so I took the opportunity to sort out my stash and pick a few shades that I will enjoy wearing
for the time to come.
A family prepares to
leave Oklahoma
for California in 1939, just as the Joads did in John Steinbeck's The
Grapes of Wrath.
My dog was
left in my room
for about 2 minutes and she's never gotten on my bed, but she did and I had a container of
grapes and I don't know if she ate one.
When Frodo was 8, Dr. Downer found a small lump on his back leg, the size of a
grape, above his
left foot, during an examination
for a torn toenail.
After
leaving Passau, we sailed into Austria and made our way to the Wachau Valley, an area renowned
for apricots and
grapes.
Like the Joads in Steinbeck's «
Grapes of Wrath» who, in the Great Depression, had to
leave their Dust Bowl Oklahoma land and drive to California in hopes
for something better, we know things are changing.