Sentences with phrase «use more fresh vegetables»

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My tips for quinoa are (1) soak quinoa in cold water beforehand to get rid of the bitter taste; (2) toast your quinoa — it tastes nuttier; (3) use a bit less than a 2:1 liquid: grain ratio, as more water makes for soggy quinoa; (4) cook in vegetable stock instead of water and add in flavorings like smashed garlic, peppercorns and fresh thyme or rosemary sprigs.

So, next up, I think I'll use it instead of a more traditional curry broth, in a big pot with lots of fresh vegetables, maybe some noodles...

Use store - bought or homemade hummus in this fast, fresh vegetable - filled lunch and add even more taste by using your favorite vegetable flavored wrap or tortilla.

1 tbsp olive oil 1 med onion, coarsely chopped 4 cloves garlic, minced 1/2 red bell pepper, diced 1/2 green bell pepper, diced 10 pieces okra, tops removed, sliced 1 cup chopped pumpkin or squash (if out of season use 1 can puree) 3 sprigs fresh thyme leaves (about 1/2 tsp), dried okay 1 tsp sea salt, more to taste 1/2 tsp black pepper, more to taste 1 can (about 2 cups) coconut milk 1 cup chicken broth (or vegetable stock to make vegetarian / vegan) 1 scotch bonnet or habanero pepper (optional) 1 lb fresh spinach, stems included, coarsely chopped 6 chives, chopped

Use a rich tasting vegetable broth if dietetically preferred, but a bone broth or fresh stock will add more body to this light soup.

Even more simply, you can use fresh crunchy vegetables!

* 2 slices thick cut bacon - optional (I used my preservative free home - cured bacon) * 1 small red onion, peeled and thinly sliced * 1/2 pound clean and dry organic baby spinach * 1 cup coarsely chopped pea sprouts / shoots - optional (use another seasonal vegetable like asparagus, if you prefer * 1/4 cup crumbled blue cheese, or more / less to taste * 1/4 cup chopped raw walnuts, or more / less to taste * 15 - 20 violet flowers * toasted walnut or olive oil for drizzling on the salad * squeeze of fresh lemon or drizzle of balsamic vinegar - optional

3 tablespoons all - purpose flour 1 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon smoked paprika 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper 3 tablespoon + more if you need it olive oil 1 medium - sized chopped yellow onion 4 medium - sized carrots, peeled and chopped 2 large yams (sweet potatoes), washed and chopped 4 clove garlic, crushed 1 handful of fresh parsley or 2 tablespoons of dried 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme 12 - 14 ounces of red wine, something you would drink 1 cup low sodium beef stock (I only had vegetable and used that) 3 tablespoon apple cider vinegar

packages seitan, drained and cut into bite - size chunks 1/2 cup flour (I used white whole wheat flour) 1/4 teaspoon black pepper 3 large garlic cloves, minced 1 cup dry red wine, plus more if needed 2 tablespoons tomato paste 2 tablespoons low - sodium tamari (or half tamari, half Worcestershire if you aren't vegan) 4 cups vegetable broth, plus more if needed 1 1/2 pounds Yukon Gold potatoes (about 3 medium - large), cut into large - ish chunks 2 stalks celery, cut into 1 - inch pieces 2 small turnips, peeled and cubed (or substitute parsnips) 3 - 4 large carrots, cut into 2 - inch pieces (halve lengthwise if the carrots are very fat) 1 bay leaf 2 teaspoons chopped fresh thyme leaves 1/2 teaspoon chopped fresh rosemary 3 1 - inch strips orange zest 1 teaspoon sweet paprika 1/8 teaspoon ground cloves Freshly ground black pepper to taste 1 cup frozen peas 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar

I added 1 vegetable boullion cube to the water, used 2 % milk, and added some cayenne pepper and a little more fresh ground black pepper.

Rutabaga, Celery, Dill, & Smoked Chicken Soup (fairly dramatically adapted from Vegetable Soups from Deborah Madison's Kitchen) 1 3/4 lbs rutabagas (1 truly enormous one, or 2 merely large ones) 2 - 3 tbsp duck fat or lard or butter (I used half duck fat, half butter) 1 big pinch dried thyme 1 bay leaf 2 medium leeks (sliced, white and pale green parts only) 4 - 6 C chicken stock 1 smoked chicken breast (honestly, a plain one is probably fine)(shredded) 1 - 2 big handfuls finely chopped fresh dill 1 bunch celery (the more leaves, the better) 1 child - sized handful salted capers (rinsed and coarsely chopped) ground green peppercorns to taste (honestly, black pepper is probably fine)(lots!)

1 tablespoon olive oil 1/2 medium onion, diced 1 large garlic clove, minced 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger (or 1 tablespoon fresh ginger, peeled and grated — I love fresh ginger but didn't have any) 3/4 teaspoons garam masala 3/4 teaspoons curry powder 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper 2 to 3 cups vegetable broth as needed 1 sweet potato, cut into 1/2 inch cubes 3/4 cup dried lentils (I used green) 1 bay leaf 1/2 pound greens such as swiss chard, collards, kale, etc., center ribs removed and leaves thinly sliced (I used about 7 big leaves) 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt, or more to taste Zest of 1/2 lime 1 tablespoon lime juice Plain Greek yogurt and sliced almonds for topping, if desired

I have been applying it in all the dishes that I would normally use fresh tomatoes in - in salad dressings (see last post), eggplant parmigiana, pasta bakes, vegetable stews, curries and more.

2 cups dried cranberry beans 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil 1 large red or yellow onion, chopped 1 cup chopped carrots 1 stalk celery, chopped 3 cloves garlic, minced 1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper or Aleppo pepper flakes (use the greater amount of Aleppo) 1/2 cup dry white wine or vermouth 2 teaspoons chopped fresh oregano 1/2 teaspoon finely chopped fresh rosemary 4 cups vegetable stock (recommend Imagine No - Chicken broth here) 4 cups water 1 cup Pomi chopped tomatoes (or BPA - free crushed tomatoes such as Bionaturae or Muir Glen) 1 teaspoon smoked paprika 1 teaspoon sweet Hungarian paprika 1/2 teaspoon salt, or more to taste 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 2 bunches Swiss chard, stemmed and chopped well 1 1/2 to 2 cups (dry) whole wheat pasta (such as ditalini or smallish shells), cooked until al dente

4 cups vegetable stock 5 tablespoons olive oil 1 cup diced onion (more than half a medium - size onion) 1 cup seeded and diced bell pepper of your favorite color (about 1 medium) 1 16 - ounce bag frozen black - eyed peas, or 1 cup dried black - eyed peas, cooked * 1 1/2 teaspoons smoked paprika 2 cloves garlic, chopped finely 1 1/4 cups tomato puree 1/2 teaspoon crumbled saffron (optional) 1/2 cup white wine you enjoy drinking 1/2 teaspoon salt, plus more to taste 2 cups (1 pound) uncooked short - grain white rice Optional garnishes: Pickled peppers, chopped fresh parsley, lemon zest Tools: 15 - inch paella pan (or use a shallow, lidless skillet as close to 15 inches in diameter as possible)

6 - 7 cups vegetable stock, water, or combination of the two 3 stalks lemongrass 2 Tablespoons soy sauce, or more to taste grated zest of 1 lime 1 small hot fresh Thai chile, seeded, minced Freshly ground black pepper 1 teaspoon sugar 1/2 cup button or oyster mushrooms, chopped fine or sliced 1/2 cup snow peas, trimmed, or shelled peas (frozen ok) 1/2 cup finely chopped carrots Juice of 1 lime chopped fresh cilantro leave for garnish 12 oz box extra firm tofu, cut into small cubes (we used Mori Nu) 8 oz rice noodles (we used Erawan Brand medium size oriental style noodles)

Ingredients: 4 tablespoons cup peanut, grapeseed or other high - heat oil, divided usage (plus more as needed) 1/2 pound chicken, cut into small pieces (I used Quorn tenders) 8 ounces, fideo pasta or angel hair pasta broken into 2 ″ pieces 1 medium onion, diced 1 red bell pepper, seeded and diced 1 green bell pepper, seeded and diced 1 handful sugar snap peas, strings and both ends removed, cut into 1 ″ pieces (optional, but great for Spring) 1 tablespoon sweet paprika 1 teaspoon sea salt 1 large pinch saffron threads, crumbled 2 cups broth or stock (I used 1 cup vegetable, 1 cup clam juice) 1/2 pound shrimp, deveined and peeled 1/2 pound bay scallops, rinsed and patted dry with a paper towel 1 (15 ounce) can crushed or petite diced tomatoes 1/4 cup brandy or cognac 1/2 of a fresh lemon extra sea salt, as needed for seasoning

After that, I still used my original ingredients, but I cooked them fresh because I don't love eating roasted vegetables after they've been sitting in the fridge for more than a few days.

2 (8 - oz) blocks tempeh, cubed 3 tablespoons olive oil + 2 Tablespoons extra 2 cups thinly sliced onions 4 - 5 cloves garlic, minced 2 cups cremini or button mushrooms, thinly sliced 2 Portobello mushrooms, thinly sliced 2 cups vegetable broth 1/4 cup mirin (Japanese rice cooking wine), use regular wine if you have 1/3 cup nutritional yeast flakes 2 Tablespoons vegan Worcestershire sauce 2 tablespoons potato starch 1 Tablespoon fresh minced thyme 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard 1 tablespoon smoked paprika 1 - 2 teaspoons salt 1/2 cup unsweetened plant - based milk (more to taste) 1 cup frozen peas 1 (16 - ounce) package noodles, cooked according to directions Cashew cheese, sour cream or Greek Yogurt for garnish Minced fresh parsley for garnish

Most directors who increased the use of salad bars or served pre-cut fresh fruit said that children ate more fruits and vegetables as a result.

Canned (or tinned) vegetables and fruits may be more readily available than fresh — but are they an acceptable alternative for use in your baby food recipes?

However, new research from Italy suggests that the same technique might be used to nudge preschoolers into eating more fresh fruit and vegetables too.

To make steamed veggies more exciting: - Add 2 bay leaves or 1 teaspoon cumin seeds to the water - Sprinkle greens with toasted pumpkin, sesame, flax, or sunflower seeds, almonds, or walnuts - Sprinkle greens with fresh herbs: mint, dill, basil, parsley, cilantro, scallions - Use tamari soy sauce or umeboshi vinegar to add extra flavor - Squeeze fresh lemon juice over them Blanching, or quick boiling, is another way to prepare vegetables quickly and «cleanly.»

Glory Foods has been a trusted brand for canned greens for years, and today they also have ready - to - use bagged greens and fresh cut vegetables that offer shoppers a convenient way to include these power - packed greens and vegetables in soups, salads, smoothies and more.

2 tablespoons olive oil 1 onion, minced 1 teaspoon oregano 1 tablespoon chili powder 1 teaspoon cumin 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon 1 jalapeño pepper, seeded and diced 2 - 3 cloves garlic, chopped 3 large carrots, sliced 2 stalks celery, sliced 2 medium zucchinis, chopped 1 large red or orange bell pepper, seeded and diced 1 large sweet potato, peeled and cubed in small pieces 2 cups fresh tomatoes with juice, diced 1 cup vegetable broth 1 cup water (add more or less to desired thickness) 1/4 cup cilantro, extra for garnish One 7 - ounce jar tomato paste (choose glass over canned, if possible) 3 cups cooked white beans (equivalent to two 15 - ounce cans — use BPA free) 1 teaspoon sea salt Salt & fresh ground pepper to taste

The food is more than 85 - percent meat based, using the freshest, whole, unprocessed meats, fruits and vegetables.

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