Classic Mojito with Organic Mint

While there are countless dishes that use mint, we wanted to present a beverage that really incorporates it and the mojito won the day. This recipe was inspired by the recipe found on Bacardi’s web-site, http://www.bacardi.com, but modified for use with a cocktail shaker. The photographs and original recipe were contributed by Ray Toves, a Sarasota-based chef and food photographer.  Preparation Time:  10 minutes Serves: 1 Ingredients: … Continue reading Classic Mojito with Organic Mint

Stuffed Grape Leaves with Goat Milk Yogurt and Mint Sauce

Mint is commonly used in Greek cuisine and although it isn’t the featured ingredient in this recipe, the stuffed grape leaves just wouldn’t be the same without it.  We also added it to the goat milk yogurt sauce.  Yum! Stuffed grape leaves or dolmades do require a bit of prep work but they are well worth the effort.  Most recipes call for uncooked long grain … Continue reading Stuffed Grape Leaves with Goat Milk Yogurt and Mint Sauce