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Gazpacho II

Gazpacho II Created by Chef Michael McDonald Ingredients 4 Tablespoons olive oil ¼ sweet onion, chopped 1 red bell pepper, chopped 2 garlic cloves, minced 1 pound ripe tomatoes, peeled and seeded 2 to 3 Tablespoons sherry vinegar kosher salt and black pepper, to taste Directions Put all ingredients into a blender and puree until

Veggie Tacos with Organic Corn Tortillas and Pomegranate Salsa

Veggie Tacos with Organic Corn Tortillas and Pomegranate Salsa Created by Chef Kevin Templeton    Ingredients and Directions for Organic Corn Tortillas 1¾ cups organic masa harina 1¼ cups hot water 1. Measure masa harina into a bowl and add 1¼ cups hot tap water. Knead with your hand until thoroughly combined. Cover and let stand

Cowboy Caviar

Cowboy Caviar created by Kati Christensen Cowboy Caviar Created by Kati Christensen Serves 4 Ingredients ½ pint grape tomatoes, sliced in half 1 cup black-eyed peas 1 cup black beans 2 ears of corn, kernels removed from cob 1 red bell pepper, diced ¼ cup red onion, diced 1 jalapeño, seeds removed, diced avocado slices,

Cooking for Salud!: Saffron Cauliflower Soup

Cooking for Salud! Saffron Cauliflower Soup Created by Chef Maylin Navarro Serves 4 Ingredients 4 quarts vegetable broth 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 teaspoon oregano, dried 1 teaspoon basil, dried ½ teaspoon saffron (azafran) 4 cups fresh tomatoes, roasted 1-2 Tablespoons olive oil 1 yellow bell pepper, julienned ¼ cup peas 4 cups cauliflower florets

Cooking for Salud!: Winter Brussels Sprout Salad with Applesauce Vinaigrette

Cooking for Salud! Winter Brussels Sprout Salad with Applesauce Vinaigrette Created by Chef Joe Pastry Serves 3-4 Ingredients and Directions for Applesauce Vinaigrette 1 cup olive oil ¼ cup applesauce (see Homemade Applesauce recipe) 1 Tablespoon grain mustard 1 teaspoon garlic, minced 3 Tablespoons apple cider vinegar pinch of salt and pepper Place all ingredients

Two Bean and Corn Salad with Balsamic Vinaigrette

Two Bean and Corn Salad with Balsamic Vinaigrette Adapted from Soulful Recipes by Network for a Healthy California Makes 10 (1-cup) servings Ingredients and Directions for Salad 1 (15-ounce) can black beans, drained and rinsed 1 (15-ounce) can cannellini beans, drained and rinsed 3 stalks celery, chopped 4 ears of corn, kernels removed from cob 1

Veggie Pesto Tacos

Veggie Pesto Tacos Created by Kati Butler Serves 4 Ingredients for Tacos 8-10 corn or flour tortillas 1 medium zucchini or summer squash, chopped ½ small onion, diced 1 bell pepper, chopped 1 clove garlic, minced 1 jalapeño, minced 1 medium potato, small dice 1 can of black beans (kidney beans or white beans would

Veggie Tacos with Salsa Picante

Veggie Tacos with Salsa Picante Created by Sabrina Carrillo Serves 4-6 Ingredients 4 small potatoes, diced small olive oil 1 red bell pepper, chopped ½ yellow onion, diced 8-12 corn tortillas 1 medium zucchini, chopped salt and pepper, to taste cumin, to taste handful of cilantro, stems removed cotija cheese, as desired, for garnish 1

Cooking for Salud!: Citrus Pasta Salad

Cooking for Salud! Citrus Pasta Salad Created by Chef Joe Pastry Ingredients and Directions 4 cups bow tie pasta (or whatever your favorite pasta is, as long as its bite size) ½ red onion, thinly sliced 1 red bell pepper small, diced 2 oranges, segmented and segments cut in half 4 grapefruit segments cut into

Asian Noodle Salad with Peanut Dressing

Asian Noodle Salad with Peanut Dressing Adapted by Tristan Blash Ingredients for Salad 1 cup carrots, shredded 1½ cups snow peas, sliced in half 1 cup red, yellow, or orange bell pepper, sliced in 1-inch pieces ¼ cup scallions, chopped ½ cup cilantro, chopped bunch of radishes, sliced for garnish ¾ pound linguine pasta, cooked