Red Rosemary Vinegar
To prepare as a gift, strain the vinegar into pretty bottles. Add a fresh sprig of rosemary to each.
Roasted Asparagus
Roast for 15 to 20 minutes (depending on thickness of asparagus), shaking once to turn spears. Pour on balsamic vinegar and serve hot or at room temperature.
Roasted Vegetables
Roast carrots, turnips, squash, and garlic for about an hour, stirring once or twice.
Seasoned Salmon for One
Serve with cooked, chopped spinach to which you've added low-fat sour cream, cooked instant brown rice, and a bit of butter.
Southwestern Pork
Pork tenderloin is seasoned with cumin, brown sugar, tomato paste, and red wine vinegar.
Spicy Asian Veggie Pasta
Serve this dish hot, at room temperature, or chilled as a side dish - to grilled salmon, for instance.
Spicy Pork Skewers
Marinate the pork in a spicy tomato sauce, then thread on skewers and broil.