Recipe sourced on internet from Mindfood. October 2012. Google how to blanch kale if you're unsure. Basically boil leaves in large pot of water for 3 minutes. Remove with tongs and put immediately into...
This recipe is so good you will want to save it for company, but don't! Your family deserves to be pampered! This is a very simple recipe that will remind you of fried rice and full of rich flavor! I hope...
I had been wanting to try a good AND easy Polenta recipe and after watching Cook's Country recently I thought I could do this! This is very good, super easy and pairs wonderfully with Beef Stew and could...
I was making chicken wings for dinner one night, and I wanted a healthy, light, flavorful side dish to go along with it. I decided to make some sort of cous cous salad, Italian style. There is so much...
A side dish from "Cooking a la Heart"- Delicious Heart Healthy Recipes from the Mankato Heart Health Program, 1988. I recently "discovered" Bulgur wheat, and since then I have been making it all the time!...
The gravy used to be made fresh with the cracklings. Now it comes in a pouch and all you have to do is add water. Thank God for modified starch products.
My ds loved this and even packed the leftovers in tupperware so his girlfriend could have some! Never asked about the "meat"! If following WW this is only 5 WW pts for 2 cabbage rolls. When I made this...
For the RSC#10 contest I have adopted the traditional rice risotto method of cook... whereby you add hot broth a little at a time until the rice or barley is cooked. Adding mushrooms, carrots, and chicken...
A refreshing twist on tabbouleh. Quinoa is used instead of bulgur, pomegranate in place of tomatoes and mint replaces cilantro. The pomegranate gives the salad an irresistible tangy crunch! Great side...
Chickpea flour/gram flour fritters -- you can make these with a variety of veggies. The most popular are thinly sliced potatoes (skin removed), aubergines thinly sliced, chopped spinach, sliced zucchini,...
Don't throw away the bottoms of your fresh broccoli, they are very tasty and tender thrown in a soup! I made this soup up so poor broccoli stumps across the world don't get wasted. Hope you enjoy it!
This is an exquisite soup. You won't believe the depth and complexity of the broth (especially w/o the use of alcohol or sour cream). The original recipe calls for 9 cups of chicken broth. My two containers...
A healthy, protein-rich variation of Spinach Soup using a Vita Mix or blender. Absolutely delicious with no bitterness. Easily modified for vegetables you like or have readily on hand. Quinoa is a very...
This is absolutely delicious! The herbes de Provence are essential to its wonderful flavor. Try Recipe #143567 if you don't have any on hand. From fatfree.com.
I strongly recommend that you use the recipe for Quinoa-Toasted first, and then follow recipe instructions below. Quinoa can be quite bitter-toasting removes this. Recipe # 16399
If you are a lover of buckwheat then you will love this dish! --- make certain to brown the onions very well and toast your buckwheat well also, it really make a huge difference in the flavor to this dish,...
This fresh, colorful, Greek-inspired salad is perfect for summertime, either as a dinner side dish or a vegetarian lunch entree. This salad can be served immediately, or covered and refrigerated to serve...
This healthy and refreshing salad is a favorite summer recipe. I use ingredients that I have on-hand and it is very easy to prepare. You could easily substitute with your favorite seasonal veggies in place...
I had the Man Cold today so I raided through my pantry to see what I could combine to make me feel better. The result was something that smells delicious even with a stuffed up nose, and is just spicy...
Cumin-scented butternut squash teams up with almonds and scallions in this simple, healthy whole-wheat couscous dish. This recipe features fall ingredients. Try using pumpkin and pecans.
Roasted buckwheat groats, also called "kasha," have a nutty flavor and a distinctive aroma. They are a powerhouse of nutrition, containing all eight essential amino acids as well as B vitamins, vitamin...
An easy and tasty soup made with lentil and vegetables. Use a gluten-free vegetable stock if you wish this soup to be suitable for a gluten-free diet. Garlic and lemon add great flavour. Garnish with a...
I made this for friends last evening and served it with an Italian Pot Roast and boy was it delicious! I did not have whipping cream on hand, and substituted 2% milk and it turned out great!
From Food and Cooking of Spain, Africa and the Middle East. In this pizza, the flavorings go inside the dough rather than on top, so the flavors can permeate right through. Posted for ZWT III, North Africa...
It was my neighbour Bonzo's birthday a couple of days ago, and his human sister made this to celebrate the occasion, and she gave me a couple of slices. So I made a deal with Bonzo - I promised him that...
This is a wonderful summer salad, quick to prepare, and doesn't heat up the kitchen. The salad serves 4 as a meal or six as a side dish. The tumeric makes it a wonderful golden colour.
This recipe is based on one from Didi Emmons' cookbook, Vegetarian Planet. The intro says, "Like many things, tabouli is much better when made at home than when store-bought. This is because store-bought...