Wednesday, August 5, 2015

Two Ways To Keep Your lips Soft While Living In Utah


Make your own salad dressing!


Seriously Simple Vinaigrette – adapted from Serious Eats
2 Tablespoons minced shallot or sweet onion
1 clove garlic, pressed (about ½ teaspoon)
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
3 Tablespoons red wine vinegar
1 tablespoon water
½ cup EVOO
½  teaspoon Kosher salt
¼  teaspoon ground black pepper

Mix everything in a pint jar with a tight lid and shake enthusiastically until emulsified.  Adjust seasonings.  Keeps in the refrigerator for up to two weeks.


Green Summer Saute’
1 ounce dry fettuccine
1 strip of bacon
1 medium zucchini
1 cup of sweet onion, chopped
1 cup broccoli florets
¼ cup pesto
Parmesan cheese
o   Fry the bacon, crumble and set aside, leaving the grease in the pan. 
o   Add onion to pan and cook on medium heat.
o   Start cooking the fettuccine according to package directions, three minutes before it is done, add in the broccoli.
o   Quarter the zucchini length-wise and then chop in ¼-inch slices.  Add to pan with onions.
o   Drain pasta and broccoli, set aside until zucchini is just tender then add to pan.
o   Stir in the pesto, check for salt and pepper
o   Sprinkle with cheese before serving.

Makes 2-4 servings.

It's all the olive oil that will keep your lips soft!  Pesto has a lot of it!

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