Staff Recipes


Here are some recipes we have tried and want to share with you!

 

Wild Red Sierra Onion Soup

We hiked out to a small stream near camp and harvested a bunch of wild red sierra onions (Allium Obtusum) . After washing and preparing them we used a recipe found on wildpantry.com


Ingredients:
•    14 ounces "Red Sierra Onions" (wild onions, replace with the white part of scallions)
•    Olive oil (extra virgin)
•    1 clove garlic, peeled and crushed
•    1 quart broth (vegetable preferred)
•    1 small chile pod, red, hot (Thai , Serrano or Birdseye), seeds and stem removed, chopped
•    14 ounces bread, cubed, fried in a little olive oil
•    2 ounces Pecorino romano cheese, grated (if unavailable, replace with parmesan)
•    Salt to taste
Preparation:
1.    Clean and quarter the onions.
2.    In a saucepan, heat the olive oil and cook the garlic until soft.
3.    Add onions, cook for 5 minutes and add broth. Season with salt and pepper to taste and cook until soft, about another 5 minutes.
4.    Shortly before the mixture is done, add the chile
5.    In each of four soup bowls, place bread cubes roasted in a little olive oil. Pour the soup over the bread cubes and sprinkle with the grated cheese. Add salt to taste. r />Yield: 4 to 6 servings
Heat Scale: Mild