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Green Salad with Smoked Paprika Vinaigrette

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Ingredients: 8 cups mixed greens ½ cucumber, halved lengthwise and sliced 1 tomato, diced 1/4 red onion, thinly sliced Dressing: ¼ cup red wine vinegar 3 Tablespoons honey ½ Tablespoon homemade mustard or Annie’s brand Dijon mustard ½ Tablespoon lime juice ¾ teaspoons smoked paprika ½ garlic clove, minced 1 Tablespoons onion, finely chopped 1/8 [...]

September 11th, 2012 | Comments (0)

Summer Peach and Tomato Salad

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Ingredients: ¼ cup thinly vertically sliced red onion ½ pound ripe peaches, pitted and cut into wedges ¼ pound heirloom beefsteak tomatoes, cut into thick wedges ¼ pound heirloom cherry or pear tomatoes, cut into thick wedges 1 Tablespoon balsamic vinegar 1 ½ teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil 1 teaspoon honey 1/8 teaspoon salt 1/8 teaspoon [...]

September 5th, 2012 | Comments (0)

Caribbean Sweet Potato Salad

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Ingredients: 1 large Russet potato, peeled and quartered 1 large sweet potato, peeled and quartered 1 cup raw corn kernels, cut from the cob 1 teaspoon prepared mustard 2 Tablespoons fresh lime juice 3 Tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro 1 clove garlic, minced 3 Tablespoons canola oil ½ teaspoon sea salt ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper [...]

August 8th, 2012 | Comments (0)

Mexican “Rice”

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Ingredients: 4 Tablespoons olive oil 1 medium onion, diced 1 cup celery, finely diced 1 head cauliflower, trimmed 1 (4 ounce) can green chilies, diced Sea salt to taste Ground cumin, oregano and chili powder to taste Directions: In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Sauté onion over medium heat for 10 [...]

August 7th, 2012 | Comments (0)
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Curried Potato Salad

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  Ingredients: 1 pound Red Bliss potatoes, peeled and cut into 1-inch pieces ¾ cup plain Greek-style yogurt 1 teaspoon curry powder ¾ teaspoons Tabasco sauce 3/8 teaspoon sea salt 3/8 cup shredded carrot ¼ cup thinly sliced green onions, divided 3 Tablespoons celery, finely diced 1 Tablespoon unsalted cashews, chopped Directions: Place the potatoes [...]

July 27th, 2012 | Comments (0)

Carrot-Pineapple Slaw

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Ingredients: 1 cup diced fresh pineapple ½ cup raisins 1 (10-ounce) package matchstick-cut carrots 2 Tablespoons olive oil 2 Tablespoons fresh lemon juice 2 Tablespoons pure maple syrup 1 Tablespoon fresh pineapple juice 2 Tablespoon Italian flat-leaf parsley, chopped ¼ teaspoon salt 1/8 teaspoon black pepper Directions: Combine the first 3 ingredients in a large [...]

July 27th, 2012 | Comments (0)

Apple-Pecan Salad with Honey Vinaigrette

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Ingredients: 7 cup mixed greens 1 medium apple, sliced 1/3 cup pecan halves, toasted ¼ cup cider vinegar 3 Tablespoons honey 2 Tablespoons olive oil ½ teaspoon mustard Sea salt & freshly ground black pepper to taste Directions: In a small serving bowl, combine the lettuce, apple and pecans. In a small bowl, whisk the [...]

July 27th, 2012 | Comments (0)
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Red Cabbage, Lime, Honey & Cilantro Slaw

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  Ingredients: ½ large head of red cabbage (or 1 very small head) with outer leaves removed 2 limes 1 cup cilantro ½ teaspoon sea salt 1 teaspoon honey, agave or pure maple syrup Directions: Thinly slice the cabbage and wash the cilantro, pulling the leaves off the stems. Discard the stems. Juice the limes [...]

July 20th, 2012 | Comments (0)
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Herbed Quinoa

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  Ingredients: 1 Tablespoon butter 1 cup uncooked quinoa 2 cups vegetable broth 2 teaspoons chopped garlic 2 Tablespoons chopped fresh parsley ½ Tablespoons chopped fresh thyme ¼ teaspoon salt 1 small onion, finely chopped 1 dash fresh lemon juice Directions: Melt butter in saucepan over medium heat. Add the quinoa, and toast, stirring occasionally, [...]

July 18th, 2012 | Comments (0)

Thai Summer Slaw

Intermediate, Recipes, Sides

Ingredients: Slaw: 3 cups thinly sliced napa cabbage ½ cup julienne-cut yellow squash ½ cup julienne-cut zucchini ½ cup julienne-cut red bell pepper ½ cup julienne cut yellow bell pepper ½ cup shredded carrot ½ cup chopped fresh cilantro ½ cup thinly sliced green onions ¼ cup grated radishes 1 minced seeded jalapeno pepper Dressing: [...]

July 18th, 2012 | Comments (0)

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