Eating a serving of
raw kale will also help you meet your recommended intake for a number of minerals.
One cup of
raw kale will provide you with 120 percent of the daily value for vitamin A and 130 percent of the daily value for vitamin C. Sometimes beets or carrots are also used in smoothies.
Not exact matches
My boy doesn't do so well with cooked vegetables but he
'll more than happily chow through an entire bowlful of
raw kale, my daughter on the other hand
will give everything a go.
Mothering.com has a great recipe for «Emerald City Salad» —
raw, chopped
kale tops a bunch of chopped vegetables (red cabbage, red pepper, fennel, and parsley, I think), and then a potful of wild rice lays on top to
wilt the greens.
Just when I thought I had eaten every version of
kale known to man, I find this
raw vegan Wilted Kale Salad with Creamy Chipotle Dressing from Russell James, The Raw Ch
raw vegan
Wilted Kale Salad with Creamy Chipotle Dressing from Russell James, The
Raw Ch
Raw Chef.
If you're familiar with
raw food, you'll know that a dehydrator is a magical device that enables you to make foods which are still 100 % raw and which therefore retain all their natural goodness and flavour, yet have the texture of cooked foods: Raw cookies, breads and crackers, tart crusts, pizza bases, kale chips and other veggie chips, burgers, fruit leather... the list goes
raw food, you
'll know that a dehydrator is a magical device that enables you to make foods which are still 100 %
raw and which therefore retain all their natural goodness and flavour, yet have the texture of cooked foods: Raw cookies, breads and crackers, tart crusts, pizza bases, kale chips and other veggie chips, burgers, fruit leather... the list goes
raw and which therefore retain all their natural goodness and flavour, yet have the texture of cooked foods:
Raw cookies, breads and crackers, tart crusts, pizza bases, kale chips and other veggie chips, burgers, fruit leather... the list goes
Raw cookies, breads and crackers, tart crusts, pizza bases,
kale chips and other veggie chips, burgers, fruit leather... the list goes on.
I'm going to try out a completely
raw diet for health reasons and I
will definitely be looking to your book for lots of inspiration This
kale salad
will be one of the first salads I make!
I am used to massaged
raw kale salads with avocado, but it's inspiring to see one that I could actually serve to guests, and one that won't leave my hands all greasy from trying to manually
wilt the
kale.
I like to «massage» my
raw kale leaves for a minute or so before dressing the salad with a tiny bit of olive oil to
wilt them a bit.
I must admit that
raw kale is new to me, but I have a few leaves left from my veg box, so
will give it a go today!
Really, the only things she
will eat rights now — roasted pastured chicken and the crispy skin,
raw milk,
raw cheese occasionally, pasture butter made into homemade fudge, grassfed buffalo or beef meatballs, avocado (though not much lately),
kale chips, roasted broccoli, pumpkin pancakes (but we're running out of pumpkins to roast and puree) and some baked treats made with sprouted brown rice flour.
We
'll have potatoes & rutabaga mash, Brussels sprouts, massaged
kale salad, onion gratin, maple roasted squash, fruit salad, roasted cranberry sauce, a platter of
raw veggies and dip for appetizer, homemade pumpkin pies... turkey & dressing.
So the next time I added some
raw, finely chopped
kale as well, and this made the trick, bum, the salad was as good as I remembered and I have already made it three days in a row and I
will probably have it again today.
I can put anything in a smoothie and my kids
will drink it with a smile and not one of those little fake crooked «thanks mom» smiles, like a giant special dinosaur day smile —
kale, spinach, sprouts are all entirely unidentifiable and better yet
raw.
For
raw kale chips (my method of choice, as they
will retain the nutrients and enzymes of all the healthful ingredients!)
I borrowed the flavours from my delicious
Raw Pumpkin Seed & Apricot Balls, added in some
kale and avocado and created a hearty green smoothie that is perfect as a smoothie bowl and
will keep you satiated for hours.
Don't forget that
raw veggies have minimal caloric content, so you can make soups out of things like
kale, spinach, radish, squash etc that
will a lot of extra nutrients without much, if any, additional calories.
If you love cooked or
raw crucifers or have a special affection for
kale smoothies you
will probably already be inclined to like maca (Lepidium meyenii).
Eating a cup of
raw, chopped
kale will provide you with 547 micrograms of vitamin K, or 684 percent of the DV; 10,302 international units of vitamin A, or 206 percent of the DV; 80 milligrams of vitamin C, or 134 percent of the DV; 0.2 milligrams of vitamin B - 6, or 9 percent of the DV; 0.1 milligrams of thiamine and riboflavin, or 5 percent of the DV; 19 micrograms of folate, or 5 percent of the DV; and 0.7 milligrams of niacin, or 3 percent of the DV.
Check out this video, I think you
'll find the answer here: https://nutritionfacts.org/video/second-strategy-to-cooking-broccoli/ The video is summarized here: Adding myrosinase enzymes in the form of even a pinch of mustard powder to cooked cruciferous (cabbage - family) vegetables like
kale, collards or Brussels sprouts can offer anti-cancer sulforaphane levels comparable to
raw, removing the necessity to pre-chop for maximum health benefits.
For me, the only time I'm really having cruciferous vegetables
raw — and it's not because I'm scared of the goitrogens; it's just because I enjoy them better when they're steamed — I might have dehydrated
kale chips, so it would be in
raw form,
kale in my smoothie or
kale in my green juice, or I
'll make a
kale salad.
I would love to get used to eating big
raw kale salads everyday, but for now the soup and chips
will have to do.
-- You
will greatly speed up the regeneration and the recovery by drinking
raw fresh cold - pressed vegetable juices (carrots, celery,
kale, broccoli, beetroot, etc.): 2 times a day 2 glasses 30 min before meals.