Fresh-Pressed Olive Oil Club

Prawns with Zingy Avocado Dip

Shrimp cocktail gets a much-needed makeover! Make the dip just before serving. Ingredients 2 fresh jalapeños, stemmed and seeded 1 avocado, peeled, pitted, and coarsely chopped 1/4 cup sour cream 1 lime, rind finely grated, juiced 1/2 cup at-leaf parsley leaves 1/2 cup fresh mint leaves 1/2 cup fresh cilantro leaves 1 clove garlic, peeled […]

Roasted Butternut Squash Soup

The appeal of this autumnal soup lies in its simplicity. The sweetness of the butternut squash is enhanced by roasting and by the addition of a small amount of maple syrup. Ingredients 1 large butternut squash (about 3 pounds), halved lengthwise, seeds removed 3 to 4 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil, plus more for drizzling […]

Asian Cabbage Salad

There’s no need to follow this recipe slavishly. Feel free to add shredded purple cabbage, snow pea pods, sliced water chestnuts, and so on. You can even turn the salad into a light lunch or dinner entrée by topping it with shredded rotisserie chicken or thinly sliced grilled steak. Ingredients For the dressing 1 to […]

Roasted Barramundi with Cherry Tomatoes, Olives, and Basil

Native to Australia and the Indo-Pacific, barramundi means “large-scaled silver fish” in the Aboriginal language. If it is unavailable, substitute any sustainable firm-fleshed white fish, such as halibut, sea bass, cod, or snapper. Ingredients 2 pints cherry or grape tomatoes, halved, preferably mixed colors 4 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil, divided use Salt and freshly […]