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Roasted Asparagus with Pomegranate Seeds and Red Currant Dressing

21Dec

I found jewel-like red currants at the local Whole Foods Store. I have only seen these currants used on top of fancy looking pastries or for muffins and cakes and I am not a baker. Yet, these currants were so beautiful that I just couldn’t resist buying them even though at that time I didn’t know what I was...

Warm Confetti Bean Salad With A Maple Mustard Dressing

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07Dec

According to a new study done at Ohio State University, naturally bright colored foods help one fight off cancer. I suppose this study just reiterates what common sense has told us all along - that brightly colored fruits and veggies are a healthier choice than dull colored starchy or fat laden foods. I’ve noticed that despite this established fact,...

Pickled Peppadew Peppers, Asparagus and Mozzarella Quinoa Salad

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17Nov

My husband has been away for a whole week and both the kids are at college. So it’s been just me and my three dogs at home. No, I am not lamenting about the solitary life I have been leading – it is actually quite nice not to have to do loads and loads of laundry and not to...

Roasted Beets and Citrus Salad with Mint Cilantro Pesto

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15Nov

As I had mentioned in my last post, the trip to the Farmer’s Market this past weekend yielded some unusual finds for me – Tatsoi, Watermelon Radishes and Golden Beets. My experiment with a Tatsoi salad earlier in the week was a success but the radish and kale chips turned out to be a complete dud! I was so...

Tatsoi-Citrus Salad

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11Nov

A trip to the local farmer’s market yielded unexpected results today. I found locally grown absolutely magnificent fresh Tatsoi! Prior to this, I had only spotted Tatsoi in markets in East Asia or in fancy restaurants in NYC, so this unexpected find made my day. The dark green spoon shaped leaves (it is also called Spoon Cabbage) were fresh...

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Roasted Asparagus with Pomegranate Seeds and Red Currant Dressing

Warm Confetti Bean Salad With A Maple Mustard Dressing

Pickled Peppadew Peppers, Asparagus and Mozzarella Quinoa Salad

Roasted Beets and Citrus Salad with Mint Cilantro Pesto

Tatsoi-Citrus Salad

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