A delicious Vegetarian Shepherd’s Pie, inspired by the Suvie cooking device recipe. Fresh mushrooms, carrots, cauliflower, and other hearty vegetables for the filling and creamy mashed potatoes as the topping make for a flavorful dish.
Ingredients 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 stalk of celery, minced 8 oz fresh mushrooms, sliced 6 oz cauliflower florets 2 carrots, peeled and chopped 3 tsp salt (divided) 1 tsp pepper, or to taste 2 tbsp cornstarch 1/4 cup cranberry juice 1/2 cup vegetable stock (sub: Deglase pan after vege saute with 1/2 cup of water and generous pinch of salt) 2 tbsp tomato paste 1 cup frozen peas 1/2 cup heavy cream 3 tbsp butter, melted 3 garlic cloves, minced 1 lb potatoes, peeled and cut into 1” cubes 1 tsp chopped chives Instructions Pre-prep Preheat oven to 400°F.
Ingredients Crackers Soft Cheese (I used Bri and Babybel) Hot Soppressata Salami Peppered Hard Salami Pepperoni slices Prosciutto Hot Honey Fig Jam Instructions Put semi-soft cheese (babybel) on skewer Toast over open fire Once done, top with a meat and/or honey or jam Use two crackers on either side to make a “smore” Source/Story From Rachael on 2025-08-23
Ingredients Crusty bread Ripe tomatoes Garlic clove Fresh basil or oregano Olive oil Salt Preparation Toast the bread until golden. Rub garlic on the toast. Cut tomato in half and rub the juicy side directly over the toast. Top with chopped herbs, a drizzle of olive oil, and a pinch of salt.
Ingredients Fresh tomatoes, diced Fresh basil, chopped Garlic, minced Olive oil Salt & pepper Balsamic vinegar (optional) Toasted baguette slices Preparation Toss diced tomatoes, garlic, basil, olive oil, and salt/pepper in a bowl. Let sit at room temperature for at least 15 minutes. Spoon mixture onto toasted baguette slices. (Optional) Drizzle with a touch of balsamic vinegar right before serving. 🧑🍳 Tip: Toast the bread with a bit of olive oil and a rub of garlic for extra flavor.
Ingredients Cherry tomatoes or small wedges of garden tomatoes Fresh basil leaves Cubes of mozzarella (or mini bocconcini) Red pepper pieces (raw or grilled) Balsamic glaze or reduction Preparation On small skewers or toothpicks, alternate tomato, mozzarella, basil, and pepper. Drizzle with olive oil and balsamic glaze just before serving. Sprinkle a touch of fresh oregano or sea salt if desired. 🧡 A great snack for parties or a classy afternoon treat.