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Chia Seed Pudding

  An Olivewood favorite! Budín de Semillas de Chía Creada por el Chef Joe Pastry Ingredientes ¼ taza de semillas de chía 2 tazas de leche de coco 1 cucharadita de extracto de vainilla  ¼ de taza de jarabe de arce  2 mandarinas, en gajos  1 cucharadita de ralladura de mandarina ¼ de taza de chocolate Negro …

Cooking for Salud! Salsa Ranchera

Salsa Ranchera Recipe from Mexico Created by Chef Miguel Valdez Ingredients 2 tomatoes ½ onion 2 cloves of garlic 1 tablespoon of oil serrano chile as desired oregano as desired the juice of half a lime salt Directions Submerge the tomatoes in boiling water for a few seconds. Peel them, dice them and put them …

Cooking for Salud! Mexican-Style Lentils

Mexican Style Lentils with Garden Tomatoes & Chiles Created by Chef Miguel Valdez Ingredients 1 ½ cup dried, uncooked lentils (any color but red, which turns to mush when cooked) 3 tablespoons olive oil 1 medium onion, finely chopped 2 chiles (any fresh, hot green chile), seeded, stemmed and finely chopped (wash hands immediately after …

Cooking for Salud! Kale Salad with Jalapeno Vinaigrette

Created by Chef Miguel Valdez Ensalada de Kale con Vinagreta de Jalapeño Creada por el Chef Miguel Valdez Ingredientes Aderezo: ¼ de taza de jugo de limón 1 chile jalapeño, sin semillas y picados 1 diente de ajo, picado ½ taza de hojas de cilantro, lleno ¼ de taza de aceite de oliva virgen extra Sal y pimienta …

Cooking for Salud! Mixed Berry Agua Fresca

  An Olivewood favorite! Baya chia agua fresca Creada por el Chef Miguel Valdez Ingredientes 2 tazas de agua 2 cucharaditas de semillas de chia ½  taza de fresas ½ taza de frambuesas 1 cucharada jugo de limón fresco 1 cucharada de miel pura o agave Instrucciones Mezclar la chía y el agua juntos en un tazón …

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 …

Garden-Fresh Pasta Sauce

Garden-Fresh Pasta Sauce Created by Heidi Fiedler Makes ½ gallon (4 servings) Ingredients 1 large onion, small dice 3 cloves garlic, chopped ¼ pound zucchini, medium dice ¼ pound green beans 2 pounds tomatoes 1 Tablespoon olive oil basil salt and pepper Directions 1. Quarter the tomatoes, and remove seeds and juice. Cut into medium …

Cucumber-Watermelon Salad

Cucumber-Watermelon Salad Ingredients 6 cups seeded watermelon, cubed 4 cups English cucumber, cubed 1 teaspoon salt 1 Tablespoon white sugar (optional) ½ cup balsamic vinegar Directions Place the watermelon and cucumber cubes in a large bowl, and gently toss with the salt and sugar. Drizzle with balsamic vinegar and toss to coat. Refrigerate for 15 …

Cold Green Bean Salad with Fresh Herb Vinaigrette

Cold Green Bean Salad with Fresh Herb Vinaigrette Ingredients and Directions for Green Bean Salad ½ cup canned kidney beans ½ cup canned garbanzo beans ½ cup canned cannellini beans 1 cup fresh green beans 1 cup fresh carrots 1 cup fresh cauliflower ½ cup fresh celery 2 Tablespoons onions Drain canned beans and rinse …