Just a touch of liquid smoke, found in the condiment section of your grocery store, adds irresistibly rich and smoky flavour to these sweetened nuts. Any combination of nuts, such as almonds, cashews, walnuts, pecans or hazelnuts, can be used.
All the ingredients become meltingly tender as they cook together in the oven. This makes a superb side dish for grilled sausage or a big green salad and some crusty bread.
Serve summery Mediterranean-inspired feta cubes with sliced baguette to soak up the flavourful oil. Crushing the fresh herbs releases their aromas.
Available in the health food section of grocery stores and in natural food stores, mildly flavoured millet is a perfect backdrop to seasonings. Here, it's an interesting alternative to regular rice stuffing.
Enjoy this jewel-clear jelly on crackers with cream cheese as a last-minute appetizer. Or serve as a condiment for chicken or pork.