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Cooking for Salud!: Orange and Basil Jello
Cooking for Salud! Orange and Basil Jello Created by Chef Joe Pastry Ingredients 3 cups fresh orange juice 1 cup water 10 basil leaves 2 Tablespoons powder gelatin Directions 1. Measure ½ cup of cold water into bowl and gently mix in gelatin. 2. Bring the other ½ cup of water to a boil with …
Cooking for Salud!: Creamy Herb Dip (with almonds)
Cooking for Salud! Creamy Herb Dip (with almonds) Created by Chef Marguerite Grifka Ingredients 1 cup water 3 Tablespoons olive oil 1 lemon, juiced 1 clove garlic ½ teaspoon salt ¼ teaspoon black pepper 1 Tablespoon dijon mustard 1 teaspoon celery seeds ½ cup blanched almonds, soaked overnight 3 green onions, green tops chopped separate …
Fennel, Leek and Potato Pizza
Fennel, Leek and Potato Pizza Created by Katie and Carolyn De La Grave Serves 4-6 Ingredients 1 large whole wheat blend crust 2 garlic cloves, finely chopped 1/8 cup basil, cut in ribbons ¼ cup mozzarella grated 1/8 cup feta cheese ½ cup potatoes, thinly sliced ½ cup leeks, white only, thinly sliced 1 cup …
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 …
Roasted Beet and Citrus Salad
Roasted Beet and Citrus Salad Created by Chef Craig Jimenez of Roseville Cozinha Serves 10 Ingredients and Directions for Roasted Beets 3 pounds Chioggia Beets 3 pounds of golden Beets 3 pounds of red Beets small handful thyme sprigs 10 Valencia orange peels and cores ½ cups of Chablis, White wine 2-3 cloves garlic small …
Citrus and Herb Vinaigrette
Citrus and Herb Vinaigrette Ingredients and Directions 2 Tablespoons lemon juice 2 Tablespoons orange juice 1 tablespoon honey 1 teaspoon orange zest 1 teaspoon thyme leaves 2 Tablespoons chopped herbs, chives, parsley, and rosemary ½ cup olive oil a pinch of salt and pepper Place all of the ingredients in a tightly sealed jar and …
Cilantro-Cotija Pesto
Cilantro-Cotija Pesto Adapted from Chef Brendan Liszanckie Ingredients| 1 cup of pepitas 1 cup basil 1 cup olive oil 1 cup cilantro 1 jalapeno 2 garlic cloves ½ cup cotija cheese, crumbled salt and pepper, to taste Directions 1. Toast pepitas until lightly browned. 2. Pulse cilantro, basil, jalapeno, cheese, toasted pepitas and garlic in …
Cooking for Salud!: Tomato Sauce with Fresh Herbs
Cooking for Salud! Tomato Sauce with Fresh Herbs Created by Chef Joe Pastry Ingredients 4 medium sized tomatoes, roughed chopped 2 teaspoons garlic, minced 1 teaspoon shallot, minced ¼ cup olive oil 1 lemon, zested and juiced ¼ teaspoon ground cinnamon pinch of ground nutmeg 5 fresh basil leaves Directions 1. Place all ingredients (except …
Healthy Pasta Salad with Balsamic Vinaigrette… Your Way!
Jamie from The Flour Children helped kids create a Healthy Pasta Salad at our February Kids in the Kitchen event and it was a huge success! She used whole wheat bow-tie pasta with a super tasty balsamic vinaigrette and let the kids pick and choose what they wanted… a variety of nuts, cheeses, and fresh veggies from carrots and broccoli to peas and dinosaur kale! Children came back for seconds to try different combinations and we think you will too!
Garden Greens with Fresh Herb Vinaigrette
Garden Greens with Radish Pods and Flowers, Shaved Beets, and Fresh Herb Vinaigrette Created by Chef Amy Finley Serves 8 Ingredients and Directions for Fresh Herb Vinaigrette ¼ cup freshly squeezed lemon juice 1 Tablespoon Dijon mustard 1 teaspoon sugar salt and freshly cracked black pepper 1 Tablespoon minced parsley 1 Tablespoon minced basil 1 …
