Fried Tomatoes with Garlic

Ingredients: 3 large cloves garlic, crushed ½ small hot chili, finely chopped 2 tablespoons chopped cilantro 3 large ripe tomatoes (more, if they are small) 2 tablespoons olive oil sea salt and freshly ground black pepper rustic bread to serve Directions 1. Mix the garlic, chili and chopped cilantro in a small bowl and set [...]

By |2013-11-12T11:20:19-08:00November 12th, 2013|Recipes|Comments Off on Fried Tomatoes with Garlic

Tangy Tropical Salad

Ingredients: Dressing: Juice from 1 navel orange 1 teaspoon orange zest Juice from 1 lemon 2 teaspoons raw honey, or to taste thumb-size knob of ginger, peeled, chopped 1/8 teaspoon sea salt Salad: 2/3 cup grated carrot 3 cups spinach 1½ cups lettuce 1½ cups shredded cabbage 1 large pink grapefruit, supreme cut (segments cut [...]

By |2013-11-05T12:21:21-08:00November 5th, 2013|Recipes|Comments Off on Tangy Tropical Salad

Mexican Quinoa Boat

Ingredients: 1 cup quinoa 2 cups water 23 spring onions, thinly sliced 2 medium avocadoes, pitted, peeled, and chopped ¼ red pepper, chopped ¼ cup chopped cilantro juice of 2 limes 2 teaspoons olive oil ¼ teaspoon ground coriander ¼ teaspoon ground cumin ½ teaspoon sea salt ground black pepper to taste 1 cup sliced [...]

By |2013-11-05T12:20:22-08:00November 5th, 2013|Recipes|Comments Off on Mexican Quinoa Boat

Cauliflower Couscous

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon coconut oil 1 medium red onion, finely diced 1-2 heads cauliflower, stalks and stems removed 1 teaspoon turmeric powder sea salt and pepper, to taste ¼ cup chopped cilantro (optional) 1/3 cup pistachios (optional) Directions: 1. Place the cauliflower florets in a food processor and pulse until finely ground to the consistency [...]

By |2013-10-22T12:18:01-07:00October 22nd, 2013|Recipes|Comments Off on Cauliflower Couscous

Braised Leeks with Tomato and Coriander

Ingredients: 6 medium leeks, roots removed and dark green ends trimmed 2 cups diced tomatoes 1 teaspoon grated orange zest 1/3 cup fresh orange juice 2 teaspoons olive oil 2 cloves garlic, minced ¼ teaspoon ground coriander ¼ teaspoon sea salt 6 Kalamata olives, pitted and coarsely chopped 2 tablespoons chopped cilantro Directions: 1. Halve [...]

By |2013-09-03T13:17:18-07:00September 3rd, 2013|Recipes|Comments Off on Braised Leeks with Tomato and Coriander

Grilled Pepper and Tomato Salsa

You can grill or broil the peppers and tomatoes. The timing is about the same. Ingredients: 2 sweet red peppers, halved lengthwise, seeded 2-3 Padron peppers, halved lengthwise, seeded 2 jalapeno peppers, halved lengthwise, seeded 2 pounds tomatoes 1 small red onion, finely chopped ½ cup chopped fresh mint or cilantro 3 tablespoon red wine [...]

By |2013-08-27T12:46:44-07:00August 27th, 2013|Recipes|Comments Off on Grilled Pepper and Tomato Salsa

Stewed Chickpeas with Tomato, Summer Squash, and Cilantro

This dish is so easy to make. Hearty and delicious, it improves with time. Ingredients: 3 tablespoons olive oil 3 tablespoons minced garlic 3 cups squash, small dice 1 cup tomato, seeded and diced 3 cups cooked chickpeas, drained and rinsed 2 tablespoons chicken or vegetable broth ¼ cup chopped cilantro 1 teaspoon sea salt [...]

By |2013-08-14T09:48:20-07:00August 14th, 2013|Recipes|Comments Off on Stewed Chickpeas with Tomato, Summer Squash, and Cilantro

Potato Masala

Ingredients: 4-6 Hungarian peppers, deseeded and diced 4 medium potatoes, boiled in their skins 1 medium red onion, diced 2 tablespoons coconut oil 1 sprig curry leaves, torn (optional) 1 teaspoon black mustard seeds 1 teaspoon cumin seeds 1 dried chili arbol, split in two ¼ teaspoon turmeric 1 pinch asafetida (optional) sea salt to [...]

By |2013-06-17T15:21:43-07:00June 17th, 2013|Recipes|0 Comments

Cabbage Slaw with Tangy Mustard Seed Dressing

Ingredients: 8 cups shredded cabbage 1 cup thinly vertically sliced green onion ½ cup grated carrot ½ cup chopped fresh cilantro 2 tablespoons olive oil 2 tablespoons brown mustard seeds 1 tablespoon cumin seeds 1 large garlic clove, minced ½ jalapeno, ribs and seeds removed, finely minced ¼ cup white wine vinegar 1½ teaspoons sweetener [...]

By |2013-06-10T14:26:24-07:00June 10th, 2013|Recipes|0 Comments

Lentil Salad with Greens and Chopped Vegetables

Ingredients: 1 pound uncooked French lentils (green or brown) 1 cup small broccoli florets 1 cup small cauliflower florets olive oil to coat the broccoli and cauliflower 1 bunch kale, stem and ribs removed, sliced into thin ribbons large handful each - arugula, tatsoi, and chopped escarole ½ cup thinly sliced green onions (green and [...]

By |2013-06-10T14:27:27-07:00June 10th, 2013|Recipes|0 Comments
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