Some recipes are as necessary in the kitchen as a sharp knife and the radio. This trusty, tasty pancake made with chickpea flour is one of them. You can throw almost any herb, vegetable, or spice in it, but this lime pickle and paneer topping is a lip-smacking way to...
BLACKENED SWEET CORN CHAAT
This is just the sort of thing I love to eat when I’m at a low ebb mid-afternoon, as its lip-smacking flavors jolt the senses, seduce the taste buds, and make you want to punch your fist in the air for being alive. The key here is getting the right levels of chile,...
4-Egg Frittata with Broccoli Raab and Mushrooms
MAKES ONE 8-INCH FRITTATA, SERVING 2 TO 3 One Monday night I pulled some broccoli raab I’d blanched and frozen from the freezer, some farm-fresh eggs, mushrooms, and good Parmesan from the fridge, and put together this beautiful dinner for two. I loved the way the...
ROASTED VEGETABLE SANDWICHES WITH ZESTY WHITE BEAN SPREAD
The cumin and coriander used to season the vegetables are common spices in a number of global cuisines, so you can take the improvisation even further and add a dollop of salsa for Mexican flair, a spoonful of chutney for an Indian twist, a dab of harissa for Moroccan...
Chia Seed Togarashi
Be sure to use finely chopped dried ginger, not ground ginger powder, in this recipe. To grind the nori, use a clean coffee grinder. Prep Time: 5 minutesMakes ½ cup (125 ml) 2 tablespoons black chia seeds2 tablespoons toasted white sesame seeds1 teaspoon finely...
Yogurt Cheese
PREP: 5 minutes + overnight draining of yogurt | COOK: 0 minutes | YIELD: 4 cups This one is essential for any Eat-Clean kitchen! 2 quarts (1.9 L) low-fat, plain yogurt, dairy or soy based (see Prep Tip) Place four layers of damp cheesecloth in a fine mesh sieve or...
Pumpkin Custard Pie with Flaky Whole Wheat Crust
PREP: 30 minutes active; 30 minutes inactive | COOK: 70 minutes | YIELD: 12 slices Mmmm! Do I even need to introduce this recipe? I think the title says it all. Pumpkin pie, custard, crust … I can't concentrate. I must go make this pie! CRUST 5 Tbsp (75 ml) coconut...
Soy Pumpkin Nog
PREP: 10 minutes | COOK: 3 minutes | YIELD: 3 x ¾-cup servings Raise a glass to a Cleaned-up vegan version of this holiday favorite. Omit the rum and even the kids will love it! 1½ cups (360 ml) plain, unsweetened soymilk (the texture is thicker and creamier and works...
Pineapple Carrot Bread
PREP: 15 minutes | COOK: 50 minutes | YIELD: 9 x 1-inch slices Carrot cake is one of my all-time favorite desserts to indulge in. Throwing in pineapple just sweetens the deal by adding an entirely new flavor. This might be my new favorite treat to enjoy on occasion. 2...
Skillet Cornbread
PREP: 15 minutes | COOK: 25-30 minutes | YIELD: 12 wedges My mouth is watering as I write this. Skillet cornbread is an absolute favorite of mine, and this one is 100% Clean. Just try not to eat it all at once! YOU WILL NEED: 1 x 8-or 9-inch cast-iron skillet Olive...