Mindy Kobrin

LEEKS VINAIGRETTE SALAD

Prepared in 15 minutes or less plus 45 minutes to bake. For the Leeks: 2 lbs leeks, white and light green parts only 1⁄2 cup dry white wine 1 tsp kosher salt 1⁄4 tsp freshly ground black pepper 1⁄2 cup extra virgin olive oil 1⁄4 lemon, cut in paper-thin slices,…

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GRILLED RADICCHIO

Prepared in 15 minutes or less. 1 large, round head radicchio, about ¾-pound 8 olive oil-packed anchovies fillets 6 cloves garlic 2 tsp fresh thyme leaves ½ tsp red pepper flakes ½ cup extra-virgin olive oil 4 tsp balsamic vinegar Finely ground salt Freshly ground black pepper Discard any bruised…

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SOUTH-OF-THE-BORDER TORTILLA TACO SOUP

Prepared in 20 minutes or less plus 1 hour to simmer. 1 medium onion halved and sliced vertically 2 celery stalks, trimmed, halved and sliced 10-15 packaged baby carrots 5 garlic cloves, smashed 1 chili or jalapeno pepper whole Extra-virgin olive oil 8 cups heated water*** 1 can whole kernel…

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GAZPACHO

Prepared in 20 minutes or less. 25 tomatoes (15 beefsteak, 10 plum/roma) 2 cucumbers, peeled and seeded, cut into 1-inch dice 1 red pepper, 1-inch dice 1 green pepper, 1-inch dice 1 yellow bell pepper, 1-inch dice 1 red onion, 1-inch dice Bouquet garni of parsley, thyme, bay leaf, basil…

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