serves 4 The slightly bitter taste of radicchio plays nicely against the sweet onions and chewy seitan. Serve on a bed of quinoa or brown rice. (Note: Because the saltiness of the tamari and broth will intensify as the liquid reduces, be judicious in your use of salt...
serves 4 Couscous and raisins are common ingredients in Sicilian cooking. They combine well here with spinach, pine nuts, and a touch of orange, another popular Sicilian ingredient. 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 2 scallions, minced 3 cups firmly packed fresh...
serves 4 to 6 Crisp apples and crunchy walnuts are just two of the taste treats in this luscious slaw inspired by the classic Waldorf salad. 1 cup raw cashews ½ cup apple juice 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice ½ teaspoon sugar ¼ teaspoon salt 2 apples,...
serves 4 Look for the smallest red potatoes you can find, sometimes called B reds or creamer potatoes. If larger potatoes are used, you will need to cut them into smaller pieces so that they will cook quickly. 1½ pounds very small red potatoes, halved or quartered ½...
serves 4 Also known as bean thread noodles or glass noodles, cellophane noodles are made from mung bean flour and are used throughout Asia in soups, stir-fries, and salads. For a striking color accent, add some grated carrot to the salad. For more substance, add some...
serves 4 Baked marinated lemon-pepper tofu is available in natural food stores. If unavailable, you can make your own or omit the tofu entirely for a lovely and elegant green bean salad. Gomasio is a blend of toasted sesame seeds and sea salt and is available in...
serves 4 This fruity, flavorful rice salad is great for a lunch or casual supper. It’s also a good addition to a party buffet. Next time you cook up some rice, make extra so you can put this salad together even faster. 1¼ cups quick-cooking brown rice ½ cup mango...
serves 4 The vibrant colors of spinach and mango combine in this dazzling sesame-dressed salad that is as beautiful as it is delicious. 1 tablespoon tahini (sesame paste) 2 tablespoons canola oil 1 tablespoon toasted sesame oil 1 tablespoon freshly squeezed lemon...
serves 4 The licorice flavor of the fennel and the slight bitterness of radicchio play nicely against the sweet-tart dressing flavored with orange. 1 pound penne pasta 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed orange juice 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar 3 tablespoons...
serves 4 If you’ve never tried quinoa, this is the salad to make if you want a tasty treat. Nutty, flavorful, and loaded with nutrients, quinoa is a delicious and underappreciated grain that shines when enhanced with this light lemony dressing, complemented by roasted...
