Entries from January 2008

January 25, 2008

The Best Salsa in the World

This salsa is deceptively easy.  It packs a punch of flavor that will make you weak in the knees.
Ingredients

2-3 Fresh tomatoes
I 14.5oz can of diced tomatoes
2-3 cloves of garlic
1 jalapeño pepper
1 large piece of roasted red bell pepper
2 stalks of green onion
2 tsp chipotle seasoning (I love Spice Islands version with the [...]

January 25, 2008

Grilled Tofu and Vegetable Summer Rolls

Summer Roll Ingredients

4 ounces dried cellophane noodles (aka “bean threads”)
1 package of plain tofu steak (or extra firm tofu), cut into slivers
Twelve 8 1/2-inch rice paper wrappers
8 romaine lettuce leaves, torn and/or fresh baby spinach
1 bunch of mint leaves pulled off the stem
1 bunch of cilantro leaves pulled off the stem
1 bunch of basil leaves [...]