Father’s Day 2012 – a great way to use your lettuce from the CSA. Not a neat meal, but tasty. I added a couple of carrots, shredded, and a can of water chesnuts.

You might need to buy:
  • ground turkey
  • grated ginger root
  • minced red onion or shallots
serves 4
You might need to buy:
  • Salad Ingredients:
  • quinoa
  • water
  • salt
  • thinly sliced green onion
  • chopped fresh cilantro
  • Dressing Ingredients:
  • fresh-squeezed lime juice
  • ground cumin
  • fresh ground black pepper to taste
  • extra-virgin olive oil

barely adapted from Sweet Treats and More
I used some blue cheese crumbles and a tablespoon of Litehouse Bleu Cheese Vinaigrette just like my SIL, but don’t feel like you have to have the dressing to make these…they are good with just the crumbles too.

You might need to buy:
  • lean ground turkey
  • minced garlic
  • salt and pepper
  • Frank's Red Hot Buffalo wing sauce
  • Blue cheese crumbles or blue cheese dressing to drizzle over the top

via Kalyn’s Kitchen
Per Serving: 69 Calories; 4g Fat (50.2% calories from fat); 2g Protein; 7g Carbohydrate; 1g Dietary Fiber; 2mg Cholesterol; 238mg Sodium.
http://tastingspoons.com/archives/7908

serves 6
You might need to buy:
  • buttermilk — well-shaken
  • mayonnaise
  • cider vinegar
  • minced shallot
  • sugar — or Spenda
  • salt
  • freshly ground black pepper
  • chives — finely chopped
  • whole radishes — diced
  • whole celery ribs — thinly sliced diagonally
You might need to buy:
  • Salad Ingredients:
  • dry-roasted sunflower seeds
  • Dressing Ingredients:
  • fresh-squeezed lemon juice
  • Dijon mustard
  • extra virgin olive oil
You might need to buy:
  • Mayo
  • Radishes
  • Green onions
  • Broccolli
  • Cauliflower
  • Blue Cheese crumbles

http://www.kalynskitchen.com/2005/07/snack-attack-grandmas-vegetable-dip.html
“Note: If you don’t want to grate the onion you could use onion powder (not onion salt.) However, Grandma always used fresh onion and so do I, even though it does make your fingers smell rather bad!”

You might need to buy:
  • fat-free Greek yogurt
  • light sour cream
  • dried dill weed

Serve with sour cream, or Sweet and Sour Onion Marmalade — http://www.recipething.com/recipes/show/40648-sweet-and-sour-onion-marmalade

serves 4
You might need to buy:
  • eggs
  • thin slices yellow or Vidalia onion
  • olive oil
  • salt
  • plain bread crumbs
  • hot sauce to taste

Serve with sour cream, or Sweet and Sour Onion Marmalade

serves 4
You might need to buy:
  • salt
  • olive oil
  • thin slices yellow or Vidalia onion
  • eggs
  • plain bread crumbs
  • hot sauce to taste

Adapted from a recipe in Indian Vegetarian Food by Sumana Ray.

http://www.stephencooks.com/2011/03/cauliflower-with-yellow-lentils-and-peas.html

You might need to buy:
  • Salt to taste
  • ground turmeric
  • butter
  • bay leaves