Spring Challenge Day 23- Scrambled Tofu
Scrambled Tofu 2 Tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 1 Medium red onion, diced 1/2 Teaspoon umeboshi vinegar 1 3-inch peice burdock, sliced into matchsticks 1 Medium carrot, sliced into matchsticks 6-8 fresh buttom mushrooms, sliced 1 Pound firm or extra-firm tofu 1-2 Tablespoons of shoyu Kernels from 1 ear corn 1 Teaspoon curry or chile powder […]
Spring Challenge Day 20- Mock Greek Salad
Mock Greek Salad 4 Ounces firm tofu 2 Tablespoons umeboshi vinegar 4 Cups (chopped into 1/2-1 inch pieces) Nappa cabbage 1/2 medium cucumber, sliced into 1/4 inch thick half moons 1/4 Red onion, sliced into thin half moons 8 Kalamata olives, sliced lengthwise into quarters Crumble tofu and mix with 1 tablespoon of the vinegar. […]
Spring Challenge Day 18- Kinpira
Kinpira 1-2 Tablespoons of toasted sesame oil 1 Medium burdock root, cut into fine matchsticks 2 Medium carrots, cut into fine matchsticks 1 Pinch sea salt 2 Tablespoons spring water Shoyu Ginger juice Heat oil in a heavy skillet that has a lid. Saute burdock first, stirring constantly for about 3 minutes. Add the carrots […]
Spring Challenge Day 17- Nishime Vegetables
Nishime Vegetables 1-Inch piece dried kombu 1 Medium onion, cut into wedges 6 Inches diakon, cut into thick rounds 3 Medium parsnips, cut into thick diagonal slices 2 Medium caroots, cut into 2 inch “logs” Spring water 1/2 Teaspoon shoyu In a heavy pot with a heavy lid(preferably enameled cast iron)place the dried kombu. Add […]
Spring Challenge Day 16-Hambulghur Helper
Hambulghur Helper Toasted sesame oil to fry tempeh, plus 1 tablespoon 8oz Tempeh, sliced into bite sized cubes 1 Medium onion, diced 1/8 Teaspoon sea salt 1 Large carrot, cut into matchsticks 2 Cups bulghur wheat 1 Cup whole wheat rotini or elbow noodles 5 cups spring water 3 tablespoons of shoyu 2 Tablespoons mirin […]
Spring Challenge Day 10- Seitan Stew
Seitan Stew 1-2 Cups seitan, cut into big bite sized chunks 3 Cloves garlic, cut into small pieces 1 Medium onion, cut into thick wedges 2 Carrots, cut into large diagonal chunks 1 Stalk burdock,, sliced on a thin diagonal 1 Cup Brussels sprouts, cut in half 1 Stalk celery, cut on a thin diagonal Spring water […]
Spring Challenge- Filling In Some Blanks
So how’s it going so far? What has been your favorite recipe? I just LOVE The Hip Chicks Guide To Macrobiotics. Did you know you can get it in audio?!! Here are some definitions of some products that you may want more info on. Flame Deflector – see here.. Mirin- See here .. If in Charlottetown you can […]
Spring Challenge Day 9- Tempeh Burritos
The next group of recipes are under the catagory of conversion! Tempeh Burritos 1- 8oz Package tempeh 2 Cups water 1/2 Cup shoyu 3 Tablespoons mirin 1 Dash brown rice vinegar Toasted sesame oil or light sesame oil 1 Small onion diced 1/2 Teaspoon salt 1/2 Teaspoon chili pwder 1/2 Teaspoon garlic powder Whole wheat tortillas […]
Spring Challenge Day 8- Kasha And Cabbage
Kasha And Cabbage 2 Cups spring water 1 Pinch sea salt 1 Cup roasted buckwheat 2 Tablespoons sesame oil 1 Cup diced onion 2 Cups red cabbage, in large dices 1 Tablespoon umeboshi vinegar 1 Teaspoon caraway seeds 1/2 Cup sauerkraut juice 1/2 Cup chopped parsley Bring water and salt to a boil. Add […]
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 […]