I hope y’all will indulge me in just a moment of product endorsement. I share recipes often for my favorite kitchen gizmo, the Spiral Slicer. I fondly call it The Noodler. It is used in my kitchen to make dishes like JapChae with sweet potato noodles and Lemon Almond Pesto over zucchini noodles. Tonight I’m…
Curried Shoestring Sweet Potatoes
I use my Spiralizer (aka The Noodler) several times a week. While most often it is to make some sort of noodle with a vegetable, I like using it to create lots of side dishes, including these Curried Shoestring Sweet Potatoes. If you are using the Paderno spiral slicer to make this dish, I use…
Kale Basil Pesto, with a freeze-ahead option!
Although it’s nearly August, kale is still producing in large quantity in our little garden. And the basil. Oh my goodness, the basil! I went a little overboard with basil this year, planting six varieties. A few of them have grown into full-blown bushes. So what’s one to do with all of this kale and…
Simple Summer Salad: Zucchini “Pasta” Salad with Creamy Avocado Dressing
In case you haven’t figured it out, I’m in love with The Noodler. I use the Spiral Slicer with just about any fruit or vegetable that I can. The big surprise to me about this is that I would now rather have spiral sliced zucchini than pasta in many dishes. This salad is one example…
Spiralizer Round-Up, Recipes To Use Your Noodler!
One of the most used tools in my kitchen is The Spiralizer. If you want to make noodles from veggies or fruit, you need this spiral cutter. This is the one I use. You should check here and here and compare prices. I have the Paderno World Cuisine Model which is usually a bit more…
Johnna’s Japchae, a new twist on a Korean favorite
I’ve been making this unique variation on a traditional Korean dish at least once a week for the past six months . I’ve taught it in several culinary classes and even created a single-serving version for my recent 21-day healthy eating program. Of all of my recipes, this is the one folks rave about the…