Pair this simple side dish with chicken or fish. It goes especially well with Chicken with Two Lemons. Lemony Sun Baked Rice Ingredients 3 cups vegetable or chicken broth 2 tablespoons butter, melted 1 lemon, juice and grated zest, divided 1 cup dry white rice,...
Serve these over spaghetti with your favorite tomato sauce or use them in meatless ball sandwiches. Double the recipe and freeze half (before baking) for future use. Mini Lentil Balls (adapted for the Sun Oven from The Meatball Shop) Ingredients 1 cup dry lentils,...
Old habits can be hard to break. After I'd had my Sun Oven for a few months I realized that I wasn't using it as much as I could. I'd find myself serving my conventionally prepared dinner and thinking, "I could have made this in the Sun Oven". I needed to retrain...
My weekly vegetable box delivery comes with a page of fun tidbits about the produce and the farms that grow it. This week I learned that Belgian endive is grown either indoors or underground to keep it from turning green. It also informed me that braised endive is...
Applesauce is often used to lighten up cookie recipes. This one uses a grated apple instead. I like the resulting texture and I'm more likely to have an apple on hand than a jar of applesauce. Cranberry-Oatmeal Cookies (adapted for the Sun Oven from Weight Watchers...
It looks like cauliflower is the new kale. I'm seeing it everywhere: menus, food magazines, blogs, and in my weekly vegetable box. Here's a soup I whipped up with a few other ingredients I had on hand. Cauliflower and Potato Soup Ingredients 2 tablespoons olive oil 1...
You'll need to wait until a friend gives you some starter to make this sweet bread. That same friend will give you a copy of the recipe with instructions on how to feed the starter for 10 days. And rest assured, the bread comes out great when baked in the Sun Oven....
This is a slow cooker classic that I've adapted for the Sun Oven. In the slow cooker the jars need to be submerged to ensure even cooking, but even cooking is what the Sun Oven is all about so I didn't worry about finding a pot big enough pot to do so. In fact, next...
Roast Pork with Sauerkraut This roast makes a good main course and a great sandwich. Put a few slices on some good, crusty bread, top it with some of the sauerkraut, add a little mustard and you've got yourself a sandwich that's a meal on its own. Ingredients 1/2...
If not serving this soup straight out of the Sun Oven skip the last step. When you're ready to eat, gently reheat the soup stove top and add the clams just before serving. Manhattan-Style Clam Chowder Ingredients 1/4 cup olive oil 1 onion, finely chopped 1 clove...
