5 scented winter Recipes

hard red winter-wheat berries, cold water, salt, french green lentils (puy) or 1 1/2 cups brown lentils, sorted and rinsed, vegetable broth, cold water, extra virgin olive oil, carrots, finely chopped, onion, diced, sea salt, fresh ground pepper , plus more to taste, garlic cloves, minced, ground cumin, cooked wheat berries (instructions below-prepare in advance), red swiss chard or 1 bunch rainbow swiss chard, large stems discarded, leaves roughly chopped, fresh lemon juice

water, orange juice, chopped onion, winter squash, peeled seeded and cubed, cooking apple, peeled and cubed, orange zest, ground cinnamon, ground nutmeg, milk, cornstarch, salt and pepper, oranges, snipped chives (to garnish )

cubed peeled butternut squash (about 1 1/4 lb), apple cider or apple juice, butter, salt, ground nutmeg

cubed peeled butternut squash (about 3 lb), olive oil, salt, freshly ground black pepper, garlic cloves, unpeeled, fresh thyme sprigs, bay leaves