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Category — Vegan

Tofu & Chickpeas With Greens

 

 

This is a quick vegan meal that can be served straight up or over rice or quinoa. [Read more →]

June 15, 2012   No Comments

Easy Pasta with Lentils, Spinach & Leeks

The other day, I did a group presentation on “superfoods.” You know, nutrient-dense, health-promoting foods? And when we came to a pause, I asked the crowd, “What is your biggest barrier to eating healthy?” “Time” was the overwhelming answer. [Read more →]

May 11, 2012   No Comments

Pasta With Collards and Tomatoes

Ahhh, leafy greens. SO good for you, full of vitamins and calcium and all sorts of health-producing, cancer-busting stuff. But some of them? Sorta scary. Big and tough looking, and reputed to be . . . bitter. Blech, right? Not if you play ‘em right, my friends.

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April 4, 2012   1 Comment

Curried Lentils With Sweet Potatoes and Baby Kale

This was great, my friends. And SO healthy. [Read more →]

March 30, 2012   2 Comments

Late to the Spinach Party – But Let’s Celebrate Anyway!

 

What? How could I not know this? March 26, 2012 is National Spinach Day?? Did you know that my Baby Spinach Salad, 7 Ways is one of the most popular posts of all-time here on Semi-Sweet? Check out scads of other delish spinach recipes right here, right now! Let’s party down, Sweeties.

Spinach is a superfood that’s ridiculously easy to incorporate into your repertoire – whether you like it cooked, raw or both. Baby or mature, it comes pre-washed and pre-bagged for EZ daily use. I “eat” about 4 cups of organic baby spinach every a.m. in my green smoothie . . . what’re your favorite ways to enjoy this lovely leafy?

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March 27, 2012   No Comments

Super Quick, Dead Easy Fresh Tomato Pasta Sauce

Summer tomatoes . . . anything better? But bumper-crops can get you down. [Read more →]

August 22, 2011   3 Comments

Indian Lentil & Spinach Slow Cooker Soup

It’s been cold here in the Boston area – a couple of days last week barely squeeked out of the 40′s, and it was drizzly and gray to boot. So, still soup weather, my friends! [Read more →]

May 16, 2011   1 Comment

Wow Wow Wow White Bean Dip

I HAVE to share this food love. It’s so damn good, even day 3. Day 2 and day 3 better than day 1, so plan ahead for this. It’s worth it.
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April 27, 2011   4 Comments

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