Cuisine: Vegetarian

Maple, Bourbon & Brown Sugar Roasted Baby Carrots with Shallots

I found this recipe for Maple, Bourbon & Brown Sugar Roasted Baby Carrots with Shallots on the back of a bag of rainbow carrot.These carrots are sweet, syrupy and, yes, boozy!

By Leslie Blythe

  • Prep: 5 mins
  • Cook: 25 mins
  • Yields: 4 Servings

Spaghetti with Lemon and Olive Oil (al Limone)

My family is mad keen on anything lemon. When I found this recipe for Spaghetti with Lemon and Olive Oil (al Limone), I had to make it. It has loads of flavor and yet it's so simple.

By Leslie Blythe

  • Prep: 10 mins
  • Cook: 20 mins
  • Yields: 4 - 6 Servings

Balsamic & Parmesan Roasted Cauliflower

This Balsamic & Parmesan Roasted Cauliflower is roasted until tender and crispy, then tossed in balsamic vinegar and Parmesan cheese. Cauliflower is low in carbs and calories. Eating cauliflower is a great way to add more fiber to your diet. It’s good and good for you.What's not to like?!

By Leslie Blythe

  • Prep: 10 mins
  • Cook: 25 mins

Roasted Rainbow Carrots

These beautiful Roasted Rainbow Carrots are very easy to prepare and are packed with beneficial nutrients. Roasting carrots intensifies the flavor.

By Leslie Blythe

  • Prep: 5 mins
  • Cook: 40 mins
  • Yields: 6 Servings

Green Beans with Cranberries and Almonds

These Green Beans with Cranberries and Almonds are full of flavor and roasted to crisp-tender perfection! A fresh and easy side dish for dinner … Dried cranberries add a sweetness that complements the earthy roasted almonds in this dish.

By Leslie Blythe

  • Prep: 5 mins
  • Cook: 20 mins
  • Yields: 6 Servings

Lemony Green Beans With Frizzled Leeks

These Lemony Green Beans With Frizzled Leeks for Epicurious have only 3 ingredients. The leeks are fried in olive oil, which become crispy and add a lot of flavor to these green beans.

By Leslie Blythe

  • Prep: 15 mins
  • Cook: 25 mins
  • Yields: 8 - 10 Servings

Spaghetti with Garlic, Herbs, and Parmesan

A friend of mine recently took cooking classes in Tuscany and brought back some of this fantastic dried herb mix. I used to buy Ducros herb blend in France. Spaghetti with Garlic, Herbs, and Parmesan is one of my all-time favorite ways to eat pasta, especially when you are on a student budget. It was my equivalent of ramen noodles. It is so simple, yet so satisfying.

By Leslie Blythe

  • Prep: 10 mins
  • Cook: 20 mins
  • Yields: 4 - 6 Servings

Stir Fried Eggplant with Ponzu Sauce

Ponzu is a citrus-based sauce commonly used in Japanese cuisine. It is a tart mixture of citrus and soy sauce. This quick and easy Stir Fried Eggplant With Ponzu Sauce is a winning combination.

By Leslie Blythe

  • Prep: 5 mins
  • Cook: 10 mins
  • Yields: 4 Servings

Glazed Sweet Potatoes with Maple Gastrique

The best thing about learning how to make a gastrique is that it’s extremely easy to do. It makes a simple dish look like it just came across the kitchen line of a four-star restaurant. A basic gastrique is a reduction of vinegar and sugar thick becomes a thick syrupy sauce. These Glazed Sweet Potatoes with Maple Gastrique is a perfect example. The tangy-sweet glaze works really well with these sweet potatoes.

By Leslie Blythe

  • Prep: 15 mins
  • Cook: 20 mins
  • Yields: 6 Servings

Parmesan Roasted Zucchini

This recipe for Parmesan Roasted Zucchini from Ina Garten's new cookbook, Cooking for Jeffrey, she says that "You can serve it hot out of the oven or at room temperature as part of a buffet, where a big platter of roasted zucchini looks gorgeous."

By Leslie Blythe

  • Yields: 6 - 8 Servings