Posts Tagged ‘wheat free’

Marinated Mushrooms

Sunday, January 10th, 2010



Marinated Mushrooms


Cute button mushrooms soaked and bathed in olive oil, seasoned with herbs and spices all ready to be picked up and popped. These are so totally awesome!

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Curried Cranberry Beans

Tuesday, January 5th, 2010






Legumes play a big role in the regular Indian diet. Today’s recipe is a simple but fragrant cranberry beans cooked in a sauce flavored with cinnamon, cardamom, coriander and other fine spices.

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Moroccan Carrot and Orange Salad

Friday, January 1st, 2010



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Shredded carrots, oranges and nuts softly kissed with orange blossom water, orange and lemon juice and mint.

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Mushroom and Green Tomato Stir Fry

Sunday, December 6th, 2009



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A very quick sides recipe; raw, tart green tomatoes and earthy mushrooms stir fried in fragrant sesame oil.

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Mashed Pumpkin/Butternut Squash

Monday, November 23rd, 2009



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Here is a mashed pumpkin recipe with a big twist from the traditional, with very different flavors.

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Saffron and Honey Glazed Root Vegetables

Wednesday, November 18th, 2009



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Fall is one of the special times of the year. The vibrant colors, the sparkling sun (which is very very soothing after the the burning summer sun of Texas), the light breeze with an occasional nip which reminds you that winter is not far away but at the same time makes you breathe in and soak up the warmth of the daylight, that sudden rustle you hear that gathers up all the fallen leaves to a heap at the corner – it is like the nature is whispering and planning to make everything around look and feel beautiful!
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Cauliflower with Nuts and Cranberries

Saturday, November 14th, 2009



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A delightful week night side dish; quick, easy with a slight hint of spice. The cauliflower florets are cooked in the pan till tender and then sprinkled with nuts, dried fruits, green onions and some dressing.

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Skillet Eggs with Potatoes and Mushrooms

Tuesday, November 10th, 2009



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A lazy weekend morning; no rush to go out, no big plans, no get together with friends, just looking forward to having a fabulous time at home, be together. That is what it was like the last weekend.

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Butternut Squash with Black Beans and Walnuts

Sunday, November 8th, 2009



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Smoky, spicy and lightly sweet; this is a very easy and simple dish to make. With all the abundance of the pumpkins and the squashes in stores and the blogsphere, I could not resist making this even if I had to do it just for myself.

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Gingered Squash Soup

Wednesday, November 4th, 2009



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Ever heard of a kid who gobbled up all the vegetables without complaining? The kind who would frustrate her friends, for the moms of the friends would go into the sing song of the comparing game to why they should eat the vegetables without whining? That kid was me.
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