Spring Challenge Day 6- Quinoa Salad
Quinoa Salad 1/2 Medium red onion, cut fine into half moons 4 radishes, cut fine into half moons 2 Tablespoons umeboshi vinegar 1 Tablespoon brown rice vinegar 11/2 Cups quinoa 3 Cups spring water 1/4 teaspoon sea salt 2/3 Cups hazlenuts 1/4 Cup chopped parsley or chopped mint 1/2 Cup rasins, washed and drained […]
Spring Challenge Day 5- Good Morning Oat Porridge
Good Morning Oat Porridge 1 Cup whole oats 4 Cups spring water Pinch of sea salt Before bed, bring oats and water to a boil. Let simmer, uncovered for 5 minutes. Turn off heat, cover and go to bed. In the morning, bring the mixture back to a boil. Add a pinch of salt and […]
Spring challenge Day 4- Rice, Avocado, And Corn Salad
Rice, Avocado, And Corn Salad Dressing 1 Tablespoon lemon juice 1 Tablespoon olive oil 1 Tablespoon brown rice vinegar 1 Tablespoon shoyu Salad 1/2 Cup almonds Kernels from 2 ears of corn 2 Avocados 3 Cups cooked brown rice 2 Dill pickles,diced 1/2 Small red onion, finely chopped To make the dressing, […]
Spring Challenge 2012 Day 3- Mediterranean Barley Salad
Mediterranean Barley Salad Dressing 2 Tablespoons fresh lemon juice 1 Tablespoon dijon mustard Pinch of sea salt 2 Tablespoons sherry vinegar or 1 tablespoon of apple-cider vinegar plus 1 tablespoon of umeboshi vinegar 1 Tablespoon minced shallot 1/4 Cup olive oil Salad 5 Cups spring water 2 Cups pearl or hulled barley 1/2 Teaspoon sea […]
Spring Challenge Day 2- Perfect Brown Rice
Welcome to your first day of the Spring Cooking Challenge. Day 1 was picking your cookbook. Today we start cooking. Let me know with comments and pictures how your challenge is going! Perfect Brown Rice 2 Cups short- or medium-grain brown rice, soaked in spring water overnight if possible 4 Cups spring water 2 Pinches […]
SPRING CHALLENGE 2012!
Tomorrow I will be starting the THIRD annual spring challenge. The last two years went great! I used Aveline Kushi’s book(The Complete Guide To macrobiotic Cooking), then Christina Cooks-Everything You Always Wanted to Know about WholeFoods but were afraid to ask. This year I have chosen The Hip Chick’s guide to Macrobiotics by Jessica Porter. She is a […]
Coming Soon…3rd Annual Spring Challenge!
Please join me starting May 1st and enjoy a fresh new (or old favourite) recipe every day for a month.. Bring on the spring.
Wholefoods Supper Club- Macro Night!
AN INTERACTIVE COOKING CLASS SERIES WINTER, SPRING, SUMMER, FALL (Image from Healthycrush.com) This month it’s all about A Complete Macrobiotic Meal! Thursday April 19th at 6:30 p.m Tasty whole foods supper club. Fun, interactive cooking classes. After all the washing,sorting, chopping, slicing, sauteing, flipping and frying you get to sit down and enjoy our […]
Whole Foods Supper Club – GRAINS!
AN INTERACTIVE COOKING CLASS SERIES WINTER, SPRING, SUMMER, FALL This month it’s all about GRAINS! Thursday March 15th at 6:30 p.m Tasty whole foods supper club. Fun, interactive cooking classes. After all the washing,sorting, chopping, slicing, sauteing, flipping and frying you get to sit down and enjoy our creations. With humor and guidance we […]
Loving
I’m a little late posting this. We have been so busy lately. I’m so glad I was able to take the time to fit in this fun romantic meal. This tray of strawberries from our lovely neighbor started off our Valentines day. 🙂 Carrot And Blood Orange Soup 1 Pound carrots 1 Medium onion 3 Cloves of […]