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Second Baby Food: Carrots and Broccoli

Second Baby Food: Carrots and Broccoli

4.0

Prep
10 min
Cook
25 min
Total
155 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place a steamer insert into a saucepan and fill with water to just below the bottom of the steamer. Bring water to a boil. Add carrots and broccoli, cover, and steam until tender, about 20 minutes.
  2. 2 Transfer steamed carrots and broccoli to a blender or food processor. Add breast milk and water and blend until creamy. Strain mixture through a fine-mesh sieve to remove any lumps.
  3. 3 Spread blended mixture into an ice cube tray, cover with plastic wrap, and freeze until solid, 2 to 3 hours.
  4. 4 Transfer frozen cubes to a zip-top freezer bag and store in the freezer.

By Brenda Michelle Ratliff

Pickled Daikon Radish and Carrot

Pickled Daikon Radish and Carrot

4.5

Prep
20 min
Cook
Total
320 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat vinegar and sugar in a saucepan over low heat until sugar is dissolved. Remove from heat, and refrigerate to cool. Place daikon and carrot in a glass jar with the cilantro and chile peppers. Pour the cooled vinegar mixture over, submerging the vegetables. Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours, or overnight.

By moosie

Buffalo Chicken Sushi Roll

Buffalo Chicken Sushi Roll

4.5

Prep
25 min
Cook
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine chicken and hot sauce in a bowl; toss to coat.
  2. 2 Place 1 nori sheet onto a bamboo sushi rolling mat. Spread 1 cup rice onto nori, leaving a 1/2-inch strip along 1 edge. Place 1/4 each chicken, carrot, and celery in a line near bottom edge of rice. Roll nori sheet around rice and fillings, using the mat to help. Moisten remaining nori edge with a finger dipped in water; press to seal. Repeat with remaining nori, rice, chicken, carrot, and celery.
  3. 3 Slice each roll into 8 pieces using a sharp, wet knife. Top each piece with a dollop of mayonnaise and a small amount of onion.

By Bennyh614

Whole Wheat Carrot-Raisin Muffins

Whole Wheat Carrot-Raisin Muffins

3.8

Prep
15 min
Cook
15 min
Total
40 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease 14 muffin cups, or line with paper muffin liners.
  2. 2 Combine flour, baking soda, pumpkin pie spice, and salt in a bowl. Whisk together yogurt, vegetable oil, honey, vanilla extract, and orange juice in a separate bowl. Gently fold carrots into the yogurt mixture. Stir yogurt mixture into the flour mixture until just combined. Gently fold raisins into the batter. Scoop batter into prepared muffin cups until nearly full.
  3. 3 Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, 12 to 13 minutes. Cool in the pans for 10 minutes before removing to cool completely on a wire rack.

By abby

Popcorn Salad

Popcorn Salad

4.2

Prep
15 min
Cook
10 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather the ingredients.
  2. 2 Place bacon in a large skillet and cook over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until evenly browned, about 10 minutes. Drain bacon slices on paper towels; crumble and set aside.
  3. 3 Combine 1 cup Cheddar cheese, water chestnuts, celery, mayonnaise, 1/2 cup bacon, carrots, and chives together in a large bowl; mix well.
  4. 4 Add popcorn and stir to coat. Sprinkle with remaining cheese and bacon; serve immediately.
  5. 5 Enjoy!

By Paula

Magaricz

Magaricz

4.5

Prep
20 min
Cook
40 min
Total
120 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place eggplant in a colander, lightly salt, and leave to drain for about 45 minutes.
  2. 2 Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium high heat. Add eggplant, red and green bell peppers, onion, and carrot; stir to coat. Reduce heat to low, and cook for 40 minutes, stirring occasionally, or until mixture resembles the consistency of coarse jam. Season to taste with salt and red pepper flakes.
  3. 3 Cover, and chill at least 1 hour. Serve chilled as a condiment with your favorite bread or crackers.

By Karen Cooke

Meaty Homemade Dog Treats

Meaty Homemade Dog Treats

4.6

Prep
25 min
Cook
25 min
Total
50 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly oil two cookie sheets.
  2. 2 Stir together whole wheat flour, milk powder, beef bouillon, and salt in a medium bowl. Add ground pork, carrot, shortening and egg; mix in to the flour mixture while gradually adding water to form a stiff ball of dough.
  3. 3 On a lightly floured surface, roll the dough out to 1/4 inch thickness. Cut into desired shapes using cookie cutters. Re-roll and cut scraps until no dough is left. Place cookies 2 inches apart onto the prepared cookie sheets.
  4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven until the bottoms of the cookies are browned, 25 to 30 minutes. Allow cookies to set for a few minutes on the cookie sheet before removing to wire racks to cool completely.

By Joan

Ann's Chocolate Chip Carrot Cake Pumpkins

Ann's Chocolate Chip Carrot Cake Pumpkins

4.4

Prep
20 min
Cook
20 min
Total
70 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). (If using a countertop induction oven, preheat to 325 degrees F.) Grease 12 pumpkin-shaped cupcake molds (silicon molds work well).
  2. 2 Sift 2 cups cake flour, cinnamon, baking soda, baking powder, and salt together in a bowl. Mix in sugar, oil, and eggs until combined. Stir carrots and pineapple into the batter.
  3. 3 Place 1 tablespoon cake flour in a bowl. Toss walnuts and chocolate chips in flour until coated; fold into batter.
  4. 4 Pour batter into cupcake molds to about two-thirds full; gently tap molds onto work surface to remove air bubbles.
  5. 5 Bake in preheated oven (or countertop induction oven) until a toothpick inserted into the center of a cupcake comes out clean, 20 to 25 minutes (or 15 to 20 minutes in the countertop induction oven). Cool to room temperature, 15 to 20 minutes; remove from molds.
  6. 6 Combine butter, cream cheese, and vanilla extract in a bowl; beat with an electric mixer until well blended, 4 to 6 minutes. Mix in confectioners' sugar on low speed, 1/2 cup at a time, until frosting is smooth and spreadable. Add lemon juice and orange food coloring; stir until combined. Refrigerate until set, 15 to 20 minutes.
  7. 7 Frost cupcakes with the cream cheese frosting; decorate with black decorating gel.

By Ann Sayegh

Toddler Muffins

Toddler Muffins

4.8

Prep
15 min
Cook
15 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease a 24-cup mini muffin tin or a 12-cup standard muffin tin.
  2. 2 Beat butter and brown sugar together in a mixing bowl until smooth. Stir in bananas, baby food, carrots, and eggs. Stir in flour, oat bran, baking soda, pumpkin pie spice, and salt until just combined. Spoon batter equally into the prepared muffin cups.
  3. 3 Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into centers comes out clean, 15 to 20 minutes. Cool in the tins for 10 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely. Store at room temperature for up to 2 days, or freeze.

By Lori

Carrot Cake Muffins

Carrot Cake Muffins

4.5

Prep
15 min
Cook
20 min
Total
40 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease 12 muffin cups or line with paper muffin liners.
  2. 2 Beat milk, eggs, applesauce, and vanilla extract together in a bowl. Whisk flour, sugar, baking powder, cinnamon, and salt together in another bowl. Stir carrots into flour mixture; fold in milk mixture and butter until batter is just combined. Spoon batter into prepared muffin cups.
  3. 3 Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center of a muffin comes out clean, 18 to 20 minutes. Cool in the pan for 5 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.

By clarinetlover

Zucchini-Carrot-Banana Whole Wheat Bread

Zucchini-Carrot-Banana Whole Wheat Bread

4.8

Prep
20 min
Cook
50 min
Total
70 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a loaf pan.
  2. 2 Mash banana in a large bowl; whisk in eggs, sugar, honey, oil, and vanilla extract.
  3. 3 Combine whole wheat flour, all-purpose flour, cinnamon, baking soda, baking powder, and salt in a separate bowl; stir into banana mixture until batter is moistened.
  4. 4 Stir zucchini, carrot, and chocolate chips into batter until evenly distributed; pour into the prepared pan.
  5. 5 Bake in the preheated oven until a knife inserted into center comes out clean, 50 to 60 minutes.

By Kriti Puniyani

Cajun Crab Cakes (No Breadcrumbs)

Cajun Crab Cakes (No Breadcrumbs)

4.7

Prep
40 min
Cook
20 min
Total
90 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Melt butter in a large, heavy skillet over medium heat. Stir in onion; cook and stir until the onion has softened and turned translucent, about 5 minutes.
  2. 2 Stir in the celery, bell pepper, green onion, carrot, and garlic. Continue to cook and stir until vegetables are tender, about 10 minutes more.
  3. 3 Season with 1 tablespoon parsley flakes, 2 teaspoons Creole seasoning, basil, pepper, dill weed, oregano, and thyme. Cook and stir until fragrant, 5 minutes more.
  4. 4 Transfer cooked vegetables to a large bowl; allow to cool for about 10 minutes. Set skillet aside for later use.
  5. 5 Stir the beaten eggs into the vegetables. Mix in the crabmeat and cracker crumbs with your hands, making sure not to break up the chunks of crab too much.
  6. 6 Shape the crab mixture into 12 small cakes.
  7. 7 Heat vegetable oil in the skillet over medium high heat.
  8. 8 Pan-fry the crab cakes in batches until golden brown on each side, about 3 minutes.
  9. 9 To make dipping sauce: Whisk together the mayonnaise, chile-garlic sauce, 2 teaspoon Creole seasoning, 2 teaspoon parsley flakes, and paprika.

By Tracy

Gluten-Free Zucchini Carrot Muffins

Gluten-Free Zucchini Carrot Muffins

4.5

Prep
25 min
Cook
25 min
Total
90 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Lightly grease 18 muffin cups.
  2. 2 Sift brown rice flour, tapioca starch, potato starch, cinnamon, baking soda, baking powder, salt, nutmeg, ginger, and cloves together into a large bowl.
  3. 3 Place quinoa, flax seeds, almonds, and sunflower seeds in a coffee grinder; pulse until finely ground. Add ground quinoa mixture to rice flour mixture; mix well.
  4. 4 Beat yogurt, brown sugar, eggs, coconut oil, agave nectar, and vanilla together in a large bowl until well combined; stir in rice flour mixture until batter is just blended. Fold in zucchini, carrot, apple, and raisins; divide batter between the prepared muffin cups. Rest batter at room temperature for 30 minutes.
  5. 5 Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  6. 6 Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into centers comes out clean, 25 to 30 minutes. Cool in the tins for 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

By swalker3

Mom's Tzimus

Mom's Tzimus

4.7

Prep
15 min
Cook
70 min
Total
85 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place the prunes in a large saucepan, and add water to barely cover while you peel and cut the potatoes and carrots. Add the potatoes, carrots, lemon juice, and sugar to the water, bring to a boil, and lower heat. Simmer the mixture until the carrots are very tender and the mixture is thick, about 1 hour, stirring every 20 minutes.
  2. 2 If a thicker tzimus is desired, stir in the matzo meal and simmer an additional 30 minutes.

By andee

Corned Beef Roast

Corned Beef Roast

4.6

Prep
15 min
Cook
300 min
Total
315 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C).
  2. 2 Place corned beef brisket in the center of a roasting pan. Arrange potatoes and carrots around the sides, then scatter onion and garlic over top. Sprinkle seasoning packet over beef, then pour in water until potatoes are almost covered. Cover with a lid or heavy aluminum foil.
  3. 3 Roast in the preheated oven until corned beef is so tender it can be flaked apart with a fork, about 5 to 6 hours.

By LUVNGMOM

Harvest Patties

Harvest Patties

4.0

Prep
30 min
Cook
25 min
Total
55 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat an oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Prepare a baking sheet with cooking spray.
  2. 2 Toss together the potatoes, carrot, parsnip, and squash in a large bowl until evenly mixed. Tilting the bowl away from you, collect all the vegetables in your hands and squeeze them to separate the juice. Move the vegetables into a separate bowl and mix in the cinnamon. Season with salt.
  3. 3 After 5 minutes or so, slowly pour out the juice from the first bowl - the bottom of the bowl should be coated with starch. Combine the starch with egg and flour, using a fork to stir it together. Then take the starch mixture in your hands and massage it through the shredded vegetables. Separate the mix into little balls, about 1 inch thick, and flatten onto the prepared baking sheet.
  4. 4 Bake the patties in the oven until lightly browned around the edges, about 20 minutes; flip and bake until golden brown, about 5 minutes more.

By Lauren

Marvelous Matzoh Balls

Marvelous Matzoh Balls

5.0

Prep
20 min
Cook
15 min
Total
55 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place diced parsnip and carrot in a single layer in a microwave-safe bowl and add a small amount of water. Cover with a paper towel and microwave on high power until tender enough to mash, 5 to 10 minutes. Mash.
  2. 2 Mix shortening with eggs, matzoh meal, 1/2 cup water, salt, and pepper and mashed carrot and parsnip. Add parsley. Mix together.
  3. 3 Refrigerate covered for 20 minutes.
  4. 4 Scoop out balls of mixture to desired size and drop into boiling water. Cook in water until light and fluffy looking, about 5 minutes. Matzoh balls are now ready to add to your favorite soup!

By Lindsay

Chicken Matzo Ball Soup

Chicken Matzo Ball Soup

4.6

Prep
30 min
Cook
30 min
Total
90 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine eggs and melted butter in a small bowl; stir in matzo meal, water, parsley, salt, and white pepper until a soft dough forms. Cover the bowl; refrigerate at least 30 minutes.
  2. 2 Bring chicken broth and carrots to a boil in a large pot; reduce heat to a simmer.
  3. 3 Meanwhile, shape matzo dough into 12 balls. (For easier shaping, dip hands in cold water from time to time.) Drop matzo balls into simmering broth; cover the pot and cook 30 to 40 minutes.

By hillrockra

Vegetable and Feta Latkes

Vegetable and Feta Latkes

4.5

Prep
Cook
Total

Instructions

  1. 1 Place the zucchini, potato and carrots in a colander, place paper towels or a cheesecloth over the top and squeeze out as much moisture as possible. Sprinkle salt over the vegetables and let them drain for 15 minutes. Squeeze vegetable again in paper towels.
  2. 2 In a large mixing bowl combine eggs, vegetables, salt and pepper. Mix well. Stir in matzo meal or flour, parsley and feta.
  3. 3 Heat vegetable oil in a large frying pan. Place vegetable mixture, formed into pancake sized cakes in hot oil and fry until golden brown on both sides. (Cook two to three minutes per side). Add more oil as needed to keep cakes frying up well. Drain fried latkes on paper towels.

By Tali

Vegetable and Farfel Kugel

Vegetable and Farfel Kugel

5.0

Prep
30 min
Cook
35 min
Total
75 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.
  2. 2 Heat oil in a large, nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add mushrooms, carrots, onions, celery, and bell pepper; saute until softened, 3 to 5 minutes. Stir in spinach.
  3. 3 Place farfel in a strainer and pour about 4 cups boiling water over it to moisten. Add farfel to the vegetables along with pine nuts, salt, and pepper. Remove from the heat and let cool, about 10 minutes.
  4. 4 Fold eggs into the farfel mixture and transfer to the prepared baking dish. Sprinkle with paprika.
  5. 5 Cover and bake in the preheated oven for 30 to 45 minutes.

By Alice Waugh

Slow Drunk Roasted Chicken

Slow Drunk Roasted Chicken

4.2

Prep
20 min
Cook
120 min
Total
150 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
  2. 2 Poke holes all over the orange with a fork, and insert the orange into the cavity of the chicken. Place the chicken into a deep roasting pan or Dutch oven, and coat well with 1 tablespoon olive oil. Sprinkle the chicken with salt and pepper. Place the potatoes, garlic cloves, carrots, and onions all around the chicken, and drizzle 1 more tablespoon of oil on the vegetables. Dissolve the chicken bouillon in the water, and pour into the pan with the beer. Cover the pan.
  3. 3 Bake in the preheated oven for 1 hour; uncover the pan, and baste the chicken with the juices in the pan. Return the pan to the oven, uncovered, and cook for an additional 30 to 45 minutes, basting with juices every 15 minutes.
  4. 4 Raise the oven heat to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C), and bake the chicken until the skin is golden brown, about 30 minutes. Remove the pan from the oven, and remove the vegetables from around the chicken. Drain off the juices to make gravy, if desired, and cover the chicken with the pan lid. Allow the chicken to stand about 10 minutes before serving with the vegetables.

By Ann Rohling

Chicken Delirious and Buttered Rice (for Pressure Cooker)

Chicken Delirious and Buttered Rice (for Pressure Cooker)

3.3

Prep
25 min
Cook
25 min
Total
60 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place onions, green bell peppers, and carrots in the pressure cooker; add chicken. Whisk 1 cup orange juice, whiskey, brown sugar, vinegar, red pepper flakes, ginger, and sesame oil together in a bowl; pour over chicken mixture. Stir to combine. Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 15 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build. COUNT BOTH IN COOK TIME
  2. 2 While chicken is cooking, combine water and rice in a microwave-safe casserole dish. Cook on high in microwave until water is absorbed and rice is tender, 15 to 20 minutes. Stir butter into rice; toss well.
  3. 3 Release pressure from the pressure cooker using the natural-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, 10 to 40 minutes.
  4. 4 Whisk 1/2 cup orange juice and cornstarch together in a bowl; stir into hot chicken mixture until whiskey sauce is thickened. Serve chicken over the hot buttered rice.

By TOCOYOTE

Classic Jewish Chicken Soup

Classic Jewish Chicken Soup

4.8

Prep
40 min
Cook
75 min
Total
115 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Put chicken and onions in a large pot; pour in enough water to cover. Add dill, parsley, salt, and pepper. Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat to medium-low and simmer for 45 minutes.
  2. 2 Skim and discard any foam from the top of the simmering liquid. Remove chicken to a cutting board. Remove as much meat from the bones as possible and cut into chunks.
  3. 3 Return the broth to a boil. Add carrots, potatoes, leeks, celery, kohlrabi, and parsnips. Reduce the heat to medium-low and cook until vegetables are tender, about 20 minutes. Stir in cooked chicken and bouillon. Season again with salt and pepper. Cook until chicken is hot, about 5 minutes.

By Jennifer Feher

Jewish Chicken Soup

Jewish Chicken Soup

4.8

Prep
30 min
Cook
240 min
Total
270 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather the ingredients.
  2. 2 Place chicken, breast-side down, into a large pot; fill with enough cold water to reach about 3 inches from top of the pot. Add carrots, celery, parsnip, onion, dill, salt, and pepper. Bring to a simmer over medium heat, and cook, partially covered for 2 hours. Do not let the soup boil. Skim any fat from the top of the soup. Add garlic, partially cover, and simmer for another 2 hours.
  3. 3 Mix matzo meal, eggs, oil, 2 teaspoons salt, and 1/4 cup of broth from the soup together in a medium bowl. Refrigerate until set, about 20 minutes.
  4. 4 Bring a separate pot of water to a rolling boil. Roll matzo mixture into about 16 balls. Wet your hands to keep the dough from sticking to them. Drop matzoh balls into boiling water, cover, and cook for about 35 minutes.
  5. 5 Meanwhile, remove chicken from soup; remove the bones and skin and cut or shred into pieces. Strain broth, reserving vegetables. Return broth to the pot; add chicken and vegetables (or reserve for another use). Remove matzo balls from boiling water using a slotted spoon; add to soup.
  6. 6 Serve and enjoy!

By Layla

Matzo Ball Soup

Matzo Ball Soup

4.8

Prep
15 min
Cook
145 min
Total
170 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather the ingredients.
  2. 2 To make the chicken soup: Place chicken into a large pot and cover with water; bring to a boil. Reduce the heat to low and simmer until chicken meat is very tender and falling off the bones, about 1 ½ hours.
  3. 3 Remove chicken from the pot and place on a cutting board until cool enough to handle, about 10 minutes. Pull chicken meat from the bones, and shred. Discard skin and bones.
  4. 4 Bring chicken broth to a boil in a large soup pot. Stir in shredded chicken, carrots, celery, turnip, parsnips, onion, leek, and dill. Reduce the heat to low and simmer until vegetables are tender, about 20 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
  5. 5 Meanwhile, make the matzo balls: Stir matzo ball mix, water, oil, and eggs together in a bowl. Use wet hands (to prevent sticking) and form the mixture into 1-inch balls.
  6. 6 Return the broth to a boil. Gently drop matzo balls into the boiling broth. Reduce the heat again and simmer until matzo balls have increased in size and are cooked through, about 20 more minutes.

By becky

Stuffed Breast of Veal

Stuffed Breast of Veal

4.1

Prep
45 min
Cook
Total
45 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  2. 2 Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Stir in the mushrooms, and cook for 1 or 2 minutes until they begin to soften. Add the carrot, celery, and onion; cook and stir until the carrot begins to soften, 5 to 10 minutes. Turn the heat off, and stir in the garlic and parsley; set aside.
  3. 3 Beat the eggs and water with salt and pepper in a large bowl. Fold in the bread cubes until they absorb the egg mixture, then fold in the cooked vegetables; set aside. Cut a deep pocket into the veal breast with a long, narrow knife. Stuff the veal with the bread and vegetable mixture, and season with paprika, onion powder, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Place onto a roasting pan, and cover loosely with aluminum foil.
  4. 4 Bake in preheated oven for 3 1/2 hours, then remove the foil, baste with pan drippings, and continue cooking 30 minutes more. When done, tent with aluminum foil, and allow the veal breast to rest for 15 minutes before slicing.

By Michelle Berger

Best Matzo Ball Soup

Best Matzo Ball Soup

5.0

Prep
40 min
Cook
320 min
Total
840 min

Instructions

  1. 1 To make the chicken soup: Combine chicken, onions, celery, carrots, dill, bay leaf, and 3 quarts water in a large pot; bring to a boil, reduce the heat, and simmer, partially covered, for at least five hours. Skim the surface of the soup occasionally to remove any foam that develops.
  2. 2 Remove the chicken and vegetables from the broth; discard vegetables. Strain the broth, cool, and refrigerate overnight. When chicken is cool enough to handle, remove the chicken meat from the bones, and chop or shred the meat; cover and refrigerate.
  3. 3 Combine vegetable oil, eggs, basil, parsley, 1 ½ teaspoons salt, and black pepper in a bowl; mix well. Stir in matzo meal, cover the bowl with plastic wrap, and refrigerate 1 hour.
  4. 4 Bring at least 3 quarts of water, or as needed, and 1 teaspoon salt to a boil in a large pot. Using wet hands, gently shape the matzo mixture into 2-inch balls balls; drop them in the boiling water and simmer for 20 minutes.
  5. 5 Skim fat off chilled chicken broth; transfer broth into a pot over medium heat. Add salt to taste and reserved cooked chicken, if desired (or save chicken for another use). Transfer cooked matzo balls to the chicken soup and heat to serve.

By Tamar Genger

Pan Seared Tuna with Citrus-Herb Vinaigrette

Pan Seared Tuna with Citrus-Herb Vinaigrette

4.5

Prep
40 min
Cook
20 min
Total
60 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Stir together 1/2 cup olive oil, 1 tablespoon parsley, and red pepper flakes. Toss tuna with marinade, and set aside to marinate for 30 minutes.
  2. 2 Pour vinegar, orange juice, lemon juice, lime juice, and soy sauce into the bowl of a blender. Add shallot, 1 tablespoon parsley, thyme, dill, honey, Dijon mustard, jalapeno, and ginger. Blend on high until smooth, then add 3/4 cups olive oil in a slow, steady stream with the blender running. Season to taste with salt and pepper, and set aside.
  3. 3 Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil over high heat. Fill another large container with half ice, half cold water, and set aside. Add the haricots verts to the boiling water, and cook until just tender, 35 to 40 seconds. Remove from the water, and immediately plunge into the ice water to cool. Next, blanch the carrots until just tender, about 1 1/2 minutes; chill in ice water until cold.
  4. 4 When the vegetables are cold, remove from the ice water and pat dry. Place into a large bowl, and toss with the halved tomatoes, olives, onion, and chervil; set aside.
  5. 5 Heat a heavy-bottomed skillet over high heat until very hot. Remove tuna steaks from marinade, and wipe off excess marinade. Season the tuna to taste with salt and pepper, then sear in hot skillet to desired doneness, about 1 minute per side for rare.
  6. 6 To assemble, toss the vegetable salad with enough dressing to lightly coat. Divide the salad among 4 plates, and place a seared tuna steak on top of each. Drizzle with additional dressing to serve.

By Ryan Nomura

Frozen Carrots for Teething Baby

Frozen Carrots for Teething Baby

3.0

Ingredients

Prep
5 min
Cook
10 min
Total
135 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Fill a pot with lightly salted water and bring to a rolling boil. Add carrots and boil until cooked but not too soft, 5 to 8 minutes. Carefully remove carrots and cut in half crosswise.
  2. 2 Place each carrot half in a zip-top bag. Put in the freezer until frozen, at least 2 hours. Store in the freezer until ready to use.

By skysmama