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Curry in a hurry

A warm curry on a cold spring night is one of the best treats you can give yourself. This recipe for Pineapple Red Curry is easy, quick and so very yummy.

Recipe:
4 cups cooked brown jasmine rice
1/2 cup cashew nuts
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 tablespoons red curry paste
1 large red onion, chopped into large chunks
3-5 kefir lime leaves, torn
1 cup coconut cream Read More…

Enjoy Kale – in just five minutes!

Everyone keeps telling you to eat dark leafy greens, but finding delicious ways of doing this is not an easy task. Try this oh-so simple kale salad and see if, just maybe, you too can join the leafy green revolution.

You’ll need:
1 pound kale

And, for the Mediterranean Dressing Recipe:
2 tsp lemon juice
1 medium clove garlic, pressed
1 TBS extra virgin olive oil
salt and black pepper to taste
3-1/2 TBS chopped dulse, rinsed (sea vegetable) Read More…

A quinoa rainbow with a side of asparagus

The baby asparagus will be out soon and this colorful dish is a sure why to please both your eyes and stomach and you delight in this oh-so special spring treat.

Recipe:
⅓ cup white quinoa
⅓ cup red quinoa
⅓ cup black quinoa
⅓ cup amaranth
⅓ cup short grain brown rice
3½ cups water Read More…

Homemade Onion Soup Mix – Can’t live without it

Do all the unpronounceable ingredients listed on your favorite onion soup mix make you a wee-but nervous? Try this easy, homemade substitute next time a recipe calls for this good old kitchen stand-by. You deserve to know what you are putting into your body.
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The green smoothie revolution

Everyone and their dog seems to be talking about green smoothies for breakfast – usually while sipping one. Try this easy recipe and see what all the talk is about. Be warned – you may never have oatmeal for breakfast again.

Ingredients:

  • 1 banana, cut in chunks
  • 1/2 cup blueberries
  • 1 cup vanilla yogurt
  • 1 cup almond milk
  • 1/2 apple, cored and chopped
  • 1 1/2 cups fresh spinach leaves Read More…
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