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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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Cholesterol-free, Diabetes-friendly, Low calorie, Low carbohydrate / low sugar, Low fat / low saturated fat, more -
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 Summer Black Bean and Corn Salsa
This tasty, versatile dish can stand on its own as a salad, be a hearty salsa for baked chips, or serve as a great topping for baked potatoes.
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Appetizers and Sides, Cholesterol-free, Gluten-free, Good source of protein, High fiber, more -
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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Diabetes-friendly, Gluten-free, Low calorie, Low carbohydrate / low sugar, Low cholesterol, more -
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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Diabetes-friendly, Gluten-free, Low carbohydrate / low sugar, Low cholesterol, Low fat / low saturated fat, more -
Recipe for Roasted Fennel, Mushroom and Parsnip Ragout
Pronounced “ragu”, the ragout is a venerable way to prepare a mix of ingredients to enhance their flavors, and this dish epitomizes that tradition. As each vegetable is prepared in its own way, the...
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Recipe for Tahini and Honey Infused Green Beans
Green beans unlike any you’ve had before. Just steamed enough to gain a dazzling green complexion, these beans are then enrobed with a sweet, peppery and nutty sauce that takes its flavor from some...
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Low carbohydrate / low sugar, Low cholesterol, Low fat / low saturated fat, Low sodium, Vegan, more -
Recipe for Rich Black Bean Hummus Spread
This spread is similar to a chickpea hummus but includes chipotle pepper, cumin, and the tempting smokiness of paprika.
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Cholesterol-free, Gluten-free, High fiber, Low fat / low saturated fat, Spreads and Sauces, more