Snacks, Sides & Appetizers
Cheese Pie Khachapuri
Posted by Josh Kaplan onIf you like cheese and you like bread (who doesn’t?!) then you will love our version of Khachapuri, which is a Georgian cheese pie. The recipe calls for either mozzarella or authentic sulguni cheese, either of which are fantastically melty. Plus, ricotta, for creaminess. Dill, for that zip, zip, zip!...
Tofu Roasted Croutons
Posted by Josh Kaplan onAnyone can make regular croutons, but we decided to add in some protein! These Roasted Tofu Croutons will forever change the way you top your salads. With minimal ingredients and lots of room for creativity, you can season these tofu cubes however you’d like. We decided to take a traditional approach with all of our favorite spices—your turn! Ingredients: 1 block of extra-firm tofu, drained 2 tbsp nutritional yeast 2 tbsp corn starch 1 tsp salt 1 tsp pepper 1 tsp roasted garlic 1 tsp dried oregano Preparation: 1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees 2. Cut your tofu in half horizontally (so you have two thin pieces) 3. Place tofu on a clean...
Roasted Broccoli with Ricotta
Posted by Josh Kaplan onIngredients: 2lbs broccoli florets ½ cup golden raisins 1/3 cup olive oil 1 tbsp middle eastern spice (we used Shwarma) Salt & pepper 1/3 lb ricotta salata, crumbled Preparation: Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Place broccoli and golden raisins in a large bowl. Add olive oil, spices, salt...
Polenta & Mushroom Bites
Posted by Josh Kaplan onMakes about ~60 small bites 6 cups water 1.5 cups of instant polenta Salt 2 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil 4 tbsp butter 2 tbsp Marsala wine or sherry 12 oz. shiitake mushrooms, sliced into small cubes, stems removed 5-6 sprigs of fresh thyme Preparation: Bring 6 cups of...
Roasted Eggplant with Yogurt & Pomegranate
Posted by Josh Kaplan onIngredients: 1 lb. baby eggplant ½ cup full-fat plain yogurt 1/3 cup pomegranate seeds 1 tsp salt 1 tsp black pepper ½ tsp sumac ½ tsp Aleppo pepper Olive oil If You Care Parchment Baking Paper Preparation: Preheat your oven to 450 degrees F or 232 degrees C Line...