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Recipe for Homemade Garbanzo Hummus
Store-bought hummus has become so popular (and such a big business) that it can be found almost anywhere. But it is a simple preparation and there’s no reason not to make it at home—not to mention the...
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Recipe for Puerto Rican Pepper, Onion and Garlic Sofrito
There are certain food combinations that become the basis for an entire cuisine. The Cajun cooking of New Orleans depends on the trinity of celery, bell pepper and onion; the French live on a base of...
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Recipe for Quick Chop Rustic Tomato Salsa
This is as simple as it gets: a rustic, fast chop of vegetables and the barest kiss of extra flavor make for a supreme salsa.
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Recipe for Quick Pineapple Salsa with Jalapeño
A twist on an old favorite, using pineapple instead of tomato in a salsa. In fact, “salsa” is just another word for sauce, and traditional Latin salsa condiments can use all manner of ingredients...
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Recipe for Fast and Flavorful Spanish Green Beans
Fast, controlled cooking is the key for great green beans, full of phytonutrients and antioxidants.
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Recipe for Persian Inspired Cumin Roasted Carrots
Everyone has had a child turn up their nose at carrots—and truthfully, some adults as well. This may be the answer: sweet, slow roasted until the sugars rise and caramelize for a lovely brown sear and...
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Recipe for Roasted French Eggplant, Squash and Pepper Ratatouille
The name Ratatouille might be familiar from a popular animated movie, but the dish itself could seem uncommon.
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Recipe for Firm Tofu and Sautéed Peppers Scramble
The combination of earthy turmeric — a spice with great nutritional benefit — and soy sauce heightens the savory nature of tofu and is reminiscent of meat.
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Breakfast, Cholesterol-free, Diabetes-friendly, Gluten-free, Good source of plant protein, more -
Recipe for 8-minute Corn and Red Pepper Salsa
Once this corn salsa is in your repertoire, it will find its way into dips, salads and chili, the sweet corn balancing the savory pepper and onion combination and tempering the spicy jalapeño.
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Cholesterol-free, Diabetes-friendly, Gluten-free, Low carbohydrate / low sugar, Low fat / low saturated fat, more -
Recipe for Morning Quinoa and Fruit
Quinoa has become such a salad and side dish staple that we forget the role of this ancient whole grain as a morning meal.
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Breakfast, Cholesterol-free, Diabetes-friendly, Gluten-free, Low carbohydrate / low sugar, more