Tag: onions

  • Tomato Head’s Summer Zucchini and Poblano Soup

    If you’ve spent anytime at the Market Square Farmers’ Market over the past few weekends, you’ve noticed an abundance of summer squash. This simple recipe for Mahasti’s Summer Zucchini & Poblano Soup is a great alternative to preparing zucchini the traditional summer way – standing over a hot grill. Incorporating poblano peppers adds a slightly…

  • Tomato Head’s Honey Glazed Turnips and Greens

    Mahasti’s most recent appearance on WBIR had her using a seasonal vegetable widely available at most Knoxville area farmers’ markets – turnips. For this recipe, Mahasti bought her turnips from Mountain Meadows Farm in Norris, TN. (Be sure to stop by their booth at the Market Square Farmers’ Market before it closes for the season…

  • Tomato Head’s Collard Greens with Spiced Bosc Pears.

    Good afternoon! Mahasti would like us to share the recipe from the most recent appearance on her twice monthly cooking segment, hosted by WBIR every first and third Saturday of each month. We think this is the perfect recipe for the beginning of fall. The onions and pears in this dish lend a sweetness to…

  • Hot or Not Dogs with spicy mayo, Asian slaw and fried egg on a Flour Head Bakery hot dog bun

    Mahasti’s Hot or Not Dog recipe adds a sweet and tasty crunch that you typically don’t find with a grilled frankfurter. Plus, any reason to find another use for Sriracha is alright in our book. Flour Head Bakery’s hot dog buns will be for sale on Wednesday (and only Wednesday) at four Kroger locations (Farragut,…

  • Tomato Head’s Sweetwater Valley Smoked Cheddar and Onion Pie

    The fourth annual International Biscuit Festival was held a few weeks ago in downtown Knoxville. Over 20,000 folks meandered around Market Street and Krutch Park sampling twenty varieties of biscuits from participants such as Southern Living and Rel Maples Institute of Culinary Arts to Pillsbury. There were many types of biscuits ranging from the deep…

  • Tomato Head’s Tuna Salad

    Our menu experienced some changes last fall. The tuna salad is no longer available but that doesn’t mean you still can’t enjoy this classic lunchtime sandwich. A few of our customers have since asked for the tuna salad recipe and today’s the day we share it with everyone. In Mahasti’s simple to follow recipe, she’s…