Food I Prepared for the PSME Plein Air Retreat
It was fun to nurture people in this way, and I’m already thinking about what to make next year!
Side Dish
Broccoli Cucumber Salad (Recipe)
This salad is easy to make, lots of crunch and texture, and the dressing is delicious.
Roasted Cherry Tomatoes with Homemade Labneh (Recipe)
Served with the juices from these roasted cherry tomatoes, this labneh is magnificent.
Chopped Kale Cabbage Salad with Mustard Dressing (Recipe)
This was good and my husband, who loves mustard, especially enjoyed it. He happily slurped up all the leftovers. This recipe is modified slightly from one by Laura Wright. Chopped Kale Cabbage Salad with Mustard Dressing Recipe For the dressing: ⅓ cup avocado oil 2 tablespoons avocado mayonnaise 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar 2 tablespoons lemon juice 2 tablespoons maple syrup 2 tablespoons … Read more
Spaghetti Squash with Mediterranean Lentils and Veggies
This is really good, and these are leftovers we look forward to.
Angel Hair Pasta Bake (Recipe)
You don’t usually bake dry pasta, so that is something cool about this dish! Plus, it is filling and yummy, easy to make, and doesn’t make many dirty dishes.
Scallion, Potato, Roasted Pepper Cheese Bake with Harissa
This is yummy as a vegetarian main or as a flavorful side dish. It is nourishing and satisfying.
Seasonal Chop Chop (Recipe)
This is barely a recipe, merely something we like and often do. It is simple and delicious with fresh, seasonal veggies.
Asian Smashed Cucumber Salad (Recipe)
This is exceptionally delicious, and we’d be happy to eat a lot of it.
Massaged Kale Date Salad (Recipe)
This salad has a mixture of sweet and sour, and a full range of textures. It is delicious and healthy.
Tuscan Baked Beans (Vegan Recipe)
This is basically a three day process, but its worth it. It is not difficult, but it does take time.
Smashed Potatoes with Green Goddess Dip (Recipe)
These crispy morsels paired with this yummy green goddess dip, it makes a welcome hot appetizer for the holiday season, or for great snacking any time.
Roasted Carrots and Grapes with Dukkah (Recipe)
This is delicious, interesting, and easy, which is a perfect combination.