Recipes
Cooking for Salud!: Hominy Puree
Cooking for Salud! Hominy Puree Created by Chef Chad White Ingredients 2 quarts hominy 3 ounces butter 1 quart water 1 cup crema Mexicana 1 teaspoon onion powder 1 teaspoon garlic powder 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper Directions 1. Boil hominy with butter, salt, water and pepper for about 20 minutes. 2. Blend all ingredients with …
Cooking for Salud!: Guajillo Vinegar
Cooking for Salud! Guajillo Vinegar Created by Chef Chad White Ingredients ½ Tablespoon pickling spice ½ Tablespoon whole mustard seed 2 Tablespoons salt 2 quarts water 1 quart vinegar 4 Tablespoons sugar 6 dried guajillo chiles 5 carrots, thinly sliced 2 red onions, thinly sliced 6 jalapeños, thinly sliced Directions Add all ingredients (except …
Cooking for Salud!: Grilled/Roasted Eggplant Salad with Orange White Balsamic Vinaigrette
Cooking for Salud! Grilled/Roasted Eggplant Salad with Orange White Balsamic Vinaigrette Created by Chef Joe Pastry Ingredients for Eggplant Salad 1 eggplant, sliced into 1/2 in rounds 1½ cups arugula 1½ cups spinach ¼ red onion, sliced very thin ¼ cup parsley 10 cherry tomatoes, cut in half length wise Orange White Balsamic Vinaigrette, to coat …
Cooking for Salud!: Chilled Tomato Soup
Cooking for Salud! Chilled Tomato Soup Created by Chef Joe Pastry Ingredients 3 large tomatoes, rough chopped 2 cloves garlic 1 Tablespoon shallots, chopped 1 lemon, zested and juiced 6 leaves of basil salt and pepper olive oil Directions 1. Place all ingredients in a pot except for fresh basil and cook on low to …
Guacamole
Guacamole Created by Olivewood Gardens Staff Serves 4 Ingredients 3 avocados ½ pint cherry tomatoes, chopped ¼ red onion, diced ½ lime, freshly squeezed ½ bunch cilantro, chopped ½ jalapeño, seeds removed, diced pinch of salt and pepper pinch of cumin Directions 1. Mash avocado in bowl. 2. Add tomatoes, jalapeño, onion and cilantro and …
Summer Smoothie
Summer Smoothie Created by Kati Christensen Serves 2 Ingredients and Directions 2 cups watermelon, cut into smaller chunks ½ lime, peel removed 1 peach 1 banana 10 strawberries 6-8 ice cubes water, as necessary Add all ingredients to blender and mix together well. Enjoy! Note: It works best to put watermelon and lime in blender …
Orange Wheat Germ Smoothie
Orange Wheat Germ Smoothie Created by Chef Jesús González Ingredients 1½ cups fresh squeezed orange juice 1 medium banana 2 Tablespoons wheat germ 1 cup ice cubes Directions Place all ingredients in a blender or processor cup. Blend, and puree until smooth. Serve immediately. ••••• Smoothie de Naranja con Germen de Trigo Creada por el …
Grapefruit and Orange Vinaigrette
Grapefruit and Orange Vinaigrette Ingredients 1 shallot, minced 1 garlic, minced 4 Tablespoons champagne vinegar 2 Tablespoons whole grain mustard 1½ cups olive oil ½ cup grapefruit juice ½ cup orange juice Directions Combine all ingredients except for olive oil and let marinate for 20 minutes. Then, slowly whisk olive oil into mixture until emulsified. Vinagreta …
Garbanzo Bean Pita Pockets with Greek Yogurt Tzatziki Sauce
Garbanzo Bean Pita Pockets with Greek Yogurt Tzatziki Sauce Created by Kitchen Intern Emily Miles Serves 10-12 Ingredients and Directions for Tzatziki Sauce 1½ cups Greek yogurt 2 Tablespoons green onion ½ large English cucumber 1 Tablespoon lemon juice 1 garlic clove 1 teaspoon salt and pepper 1 Tablespoon dill Mix everything but yogurt and …
Swiss Chard, Broccoli, and Cauliflower Frittata
Swiss Chard, Broccoli, and Cauliflower Frittata Created by Rachel Caygill Ingredients 2 Tablespoons butter 12 eggs ½ cup low-fat milk ½ cup low-fat sour cream ¼ cup olive oil or grapeseed oil 1 bunch swiss chard 1 small head broccoli 1 small head cauliflower 1 small onion 2 Tablespoons chopped herbs (parsley, thyme, chives…whatever you …