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5 Ways to Enjoy Lemons

roxanne — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 19:45:39 +0000

Lemons are in abundance in the winter, so we have to enjoy them while they last! When you’ve got more than you know what to do with, try some of these tricks and recipesp>

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Simple Lemon Dressing

roxanne — Tue, 13 Dec 2011 16:53:10 +0000

This simple delicious dressing uses common pantry ingredients, so it’s almost always a good option in a pinchp>

Ingredients

3 Tbsp honey

1 tsp/capayvalleyfarmshoptags/lemon/" class="st_tag internal_tag" rel="tag" title="Posts tagged with Lemon">lemon zest p>

juice of 1 lemon p>

2 tsp Dijon mustard

½ tsp salt

½ tsp pepper

1/3 C olive oil

Preparation

Combine ingredients in a mason jar or other container with tightly fitting lidp>

Zesty Meyer Lemon Dressing

roxanne — Tue, 18 Jan 2011 00:47:50 +0000

This delicious recipe is great for any winter salad or for other veggie dishesp>

Ingredients

1 Tbsp/capayvalleyfarmshoptags/parsley/" class="st_tag internal_tag" rel="tag" title="Posts tagged with Parsley">parsley

3 Tbspp>

1 tsp/capayvalleyfarmshoptags/lemon/" class="st_tag internal_tag" rel="tag" title="Posts tagged with Lemon">lemon zest

4 Tbspp>

2 tspp>

1 garlic clove, pressed

½ tspp>

1/3 cup olive oil

Preparation

Whisk together chopped fresh parsley and remaining ingredients, except oil, in a small bowlp>

Red Cabbage Slaw

tnelson — Tue, 05 Jan 2010 16:44:28 +0000

Ingredients 1 head red cabbage 1 red daikon 1/2 lemon 1/2 bunch parsley extra virgin olive oil li> salt & pepper Preparation Remove leaves from red cabbage cutting out any thick stemli> Generously salt cabbageli> Peel and grate red daikonli> Add 1-2 tablespoons lemon juice plus zest from the rindli> Generously drizzle with olive oilli> Add salt, pepper, lemon, or [...]

Meyer Lemon and Thyme Biscuits

natasha — Tue, 24 Nov 2009 17:35:06 +0000

Ingredients

¾ cup buttermilk 1 tablespoon meyer lemon zest 1 teaspoon chopped fresh thyme 2 ¼ cups all-purpose flour ½ cup packed brown sugar 1 ½ teaspoons baking powder 1 teaspoon baking soda ¼ teaspoon salt 3 oz unsalted chilled butter, cut into 1/3-inch cubes 1 tablespoon turbinado sugar

Preparation Preheat oven to 425 degrees and line baking sheet with parchment paperp>

Mix buttermilk, meyer lemon zest, and thyme in a small bowlp>

In a large bowl, whisk [...]

Mandarin Orange and Ginger Relish

natasha — Tue, 24 Nov 2009 17:27:03 +0000

Ingredients 1 cup mandarin orange slices, cut into ½-inch pieces, skin and pith removed 1 scallion, chopped 1 ½ teaspoons grated fresh ginger 2 teaspoons juice from 1 meyer lemon 2 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil li> salt and pepper, to taste Preparation

Place mandarin orange pieces in strainer set over medium bowl and drain p>

Pour off all but 1 tablespoon mandarin juice from bowl, whisk [...]

Garlicky Rapini with Red Pepper Flakes

tnelson — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 15:58:30 +0000

Ingredients 1 bunch Rapini /capayvalleyfarmshoptags/broccoli-raab/" class="st_tag internal_tag" rel="tag" title="Posts tagged with Broccoli Raab">Broccoli Raabli> 2 teaspoons salt 2 T extra virgin olive oil 3 medium garlic cloves 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes Lemon juice from 1/2 lemon Parmesan cheese, to taste Preparation

Bring 3 quarts water to boil [...]

Warm Butternut and Chickpea Salad with Tahini

nina — Tue, 08 Sep 2009 15:42:47 +0000

From olive oil Salt One 15-ounce can chickpeas, drained and rinsed ¼ of a medium red onion, finely chopped ¼ cup coarsely chopped eggplant, whole p>

1/4 cup tahini

2 cloves garlic, peeled and minced

3 Tbsp cup extra virgin olive oil

Juice 1/2 lemon

salt to taste

Preparation

Bake eggplant whole, rubbed with EVOO at 350 F until soft and wrinkled and easily punctured with a fork p>

This is great spread on bread or [...]

Tzatziki (Greek Cucumber Salad)

admin — Tue, 04 Aug 2009 15:53:16 +0000

2 medium cucumbers > 1 teaspoon salt 1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh dill 1 clove garlic, chopped 3 tablespoon lemon juice 1 ½ cups strained Greek-style yogurt Paprika to garnish

Peel the cucumbers/capayvalleyfarmshoptags/cucumber/" class="st_tag internal_tag" rel="tag" title="Posts tagged with Cucumber">cucumber thinly and combine with salt/capayvalleyfarmshoptags/cucumber/" class="st_tag internal_tag" rel="tag" title="Posts tagged with Cucumber">cucumber and draw out any bitter juicesp>

If you don’t have Greek-style yogurt, [...]