I made this to go with a Moroccan themed party I threw. It’s light and refreshing and went perfectly as a base to a chickpea stew I made (recipe forth coming, shown above). This salad is so easy to throw together, as all parts can be prepared in advance, and tossed together the day you’d…
Quinoa Confetti Salad With Curried Cashews
Quinoa is an ancient food. Quinoa is an awesome source of protein and fiber. It’s a complex protein and is a wonderful healing, anti-inflammatory food. Many people think of it as a grain. The part of quinoa that we eat is actually the seed of the plant, making it a gluten and grain free food. I…
Lemon Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Dried Tart Cherries
It’s late summer/early fall. That means harvest time for so many wonderful foods here in the Northeast! I always try to grow a new food each year. This year it was Brussels sprouts! Very easy to grow. Since I was new at this, I wasn’t sure on the harvesting time. This is what the plant…
Thyme Roasted Sweet Potato “Fries”
Looking for a different side dish? How about some sweet potato “fries”?! We love sweet potatoes! They’re packed with Vitamin A which is a powerful anti-oxidant and anti-inflammatory, great for bone, dental, skin, and eye health. Sweet potatoes are also a great source of potassium which help lower blood pressure and maintain fluid balance throughout…
Tzimmis: Carrot, Squash, and Sweet Potatoes With Cinnamon and Raisins
Tzimmis is a traditional Jewish food served at many holidays. It’s fast and easy to prepare. Typically, people made this with added fats. We feel that this is entirely unnecessary and have made this a great vegan side dish for all to enjoy. Packed with Vitamin A and fiber, this dish helps to also reduce…
