Oven Roasted Okra

In last week’s veggie share, I had a choice between celery and okra.  Most would have gone with the celery.  But I decided to take a chance with the okra.  Then the fun of finding a good preparation method began. If not cooked properly, okra can have a slimy inside or a stringiness that makes…

Roasted Pepper Maple Bourbon Sauce

In my never-ending quest to figure out what to do with all the peppers I keep getting from my CSA, I found a Roasted Pepper BBQ sauce on Epicurious.  It had good reviews and since I’m always tweaking things, I couldn’t resist playing around with this recipe. My first attempt was shockingly delicious, spicy, flavorful…

Roasted Tomatillo Salsa

Now that it’s officially fall and American football season, get prepared for some tasty snack ideas for tailgating, parties or just watching at home in front of your TV (if your cable provider will actually show the game you want to watch). Last week’s veggie share included tomatillos, the small green fruit that is a…