by Admin | Dec 28, 2019 | Salads & Dressings
Curry Basmati Rice Salad with Currants Makes 4 1/2 cups (1.125 L) Basmati is long-grain rice that has been grown in the foothills of the Himalayas since ancient times; either white or the slower-cooking brown basmati can be used (see variation). Its name means “the...
by Admin | Dec 28, 2019 | Entrées
Cashew Cheese Lasagna Makes 12 servings, each about 4 × 2 inches (10 × 5 cm) Cashews provide a wonderful cheesy-tasting topping for this delicious lasagna. Each serving is rich in protein, iron, zinc, other minerals, and B vitamins. Salt is typically added to canned...
by Admin | Dec 28, 2019 | Desserts
Coconut Almond Dressing Makes 1 1/2 cups (375 mL) The exotic flavours in this salad dressing are borrowed from Thai cuisine. Allow this dressing to slightly thicken in the refrigerator for 1 hour before using over a crisp, leafy green salad or as a marinade in Tofu:...
by Admin | Dec 28, 2019 | Snacks
Black Bean, Corn, and Avocado Salsa Makes 3 1/2 cups (875 mL) Black beans are pivotal to the cuisines of Central and South America, Mexico, the Caribbean, and Cuba, where these delicious beans are practically a daily staple. This hearty salsa has a Mexican influence,...
by Admin | Dec 28, 2019 | Breakfast
Banana Blueberry Power Drink Makes 2 1/2 cups (625 mL), enough for 1 to 2 servings The fruit, sunflower seeds, and hemp seeds in this smoothie provide abundant protein, minerals, vitamin E, and omega-3 fatty acids. As a single serving, this is a power-packed breakfast...