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brussel sprouts

Brussels Sprouts with Crisp Prosciutto

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  Ingredients: 3 cups trimmed halved Brussels sprouts (about 1 ½ pounds) ¼ cup chopped prosciutto (about 1 ½ ounces) Olive oil 1 Tablespoon unsalted butter ½ teaspoon salt ¼ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 1 Tablespoon fresh lemon juice Directions: Cook Brussels sprouts in boiling water 3 minutes or until crisp-tender; drain. Heat a [...]

July 18th, 2012 | Comments (0)

Sweet & Red Potato Salad

Intermediate, Recipes, Sides

Ingredients: ½ pound Red Bliss potatoes, cut into 1 ½-inch cubes ½ pound sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1 ½-inch cubes 2 teaspoons olive oil 2 green onions, sliced 2 teaspoons mayonnaise 1 ½ Tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro ½ teaspoon grated lemon zest Dash of salt, cumin, coriander, and cayenne (to taste) Directions: Preheat [...]

June 21st, 2012 | Comments (0)

Classic Potato Salad

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Ingredients: 1 pound potatoes, peeled and cut into ¾ – inch chunks ½ cup Homemade mayonnaise 1 Tablespoon apple cider vinegar ¾ teaspoon sea salt ½ teaspoon agave 1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper 1 stalk celery thinly sliced 2 green onions, thinly sliced 1 hard-boiled egg, chopped Directions: Cover potatoes with water in a 2-quart [...]

May 10th, 2012 | Comments (0)
asparagus

Grilled Asparagus

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  Ingredients: 1 pound fresh asparagus spears, trimmed 1 Tablespoon olive oil Salt and pepper to taste Directions: Preheat grill for high heat. Lightly coat the asparagus spears with olive oil. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Grill over high heat for 2 to 3 minutes, or to desired tenderness. Makes 4 servings

May 9th, 2012 | Comments (0)
roasted potatoes

Roasted Potatoes with Fresh Herbs

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  Ingredients: 2 large Russet potatoes ½ small onion, finely chopped 1 Tablespoon olive oil 2 Tablespoons fresh herb of choice (rosemary, thyme, dill, tarragon, etc.) Sea salt to taste Directions: Heat oven to 450F. Coat bottom and sides of jelly roll pan with cooking spray. Cut potatoes in 1-inch chunks. Mix remaining ingredients in [...]

May 8th, 2012 | Comments (0)
kale

Lemon Kale Salad

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  Ingredients: 1 small bunch Kale finely chopped 1 cup carrots shredded 1 cup of grape tomatoes ¼ cup pine nuts ½ red onion cut into thin rings Dressing: 1 ½ Tablespoons lemon juice 3 Tablespoons olive oil 1 ½ Tablespoons balsamic vinegar 1 ½ Tablespoons fresh basil 1 garlic clove, crushed ½ teaspoon salt [...]

April 19th, 2012 | Comments (0)

Cauliflower “Rice”

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Ingredients: 4 Tablespoons olive oil 1 medium onion, diced 1 cup celery, finely diced 1 head cauliflower, trimmed and coarsely chopped ¼ teaspoon sea salt Directions: In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Saute onion over medium heat for 10 minutes, until soft. Add celery to skillet and sauté for 5 minutes. [...]

April 4th, 2012 | Comments (0)

Parsley Bruschetta

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Ingredients: Focaccia: 2 cups golden flaxseed meal 1 teaspoon baking soda ½ teaspoon cream of tartar 1 teaspoon sea salt 1 Tablespoon agave nectar 5 eggs, whisked ½ cup water 1/3 cup olive oil Bruschetta topping: 1 small onion, minced ¼ cup parsley, finely chopped 1 Tablespoon rosemary minced ¼ cup olive oil Directions: In [...]

March 29th, 2012 | Comments (0)

Strawberry-Almond Salad with Basil-Balsamic Vinaigrette

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Ingredients: 2 medium shallots, chopped 6 Tablespoons balsamic vinegar 4 Tablespoons water 1 Tablespoon olive oil 1 Tablespoon pure maple syrup ¼ teaspoon black pepper 2 Tablespoons fresh basil, chopped 8 cups mixed baby greens 4 Tablespoons sliced almonds, toasted ½ cup red onion, sliced 2 cups strawberries sliced Directions: Process first 6 ingredients in [...]

February 17th, 2012 | Comments (0)

Indian-Style Rice with Cashews, Raisins and Turmeric

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Ingredients: 2 teaspoons olive oil 1 cup brown basmati rice 1 (13.5 ounce) can coconut milk Chicken stock ¼ teaspoon ground cumin ¼ teaspoon ground coriander Pinch crushed red pepper flakes ¾ teaspoon salt 1/8 teaspoon ground turmeric Bay leaf 1/3 cup raisins ½ cup cashew halves Directions: Heat oil in a large pot over [...]

February 2nd, 2012 | Comments (0)

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