Going to a weekend summer party? This sesame pasta salad is awesome to take along, and best at room temp, freshly made. I have also reheated it, but served cold, doesn’t do it justice (gluten free pasta is weird that way). For this dish, and anytime I’m making gluten free pasta, I use the Jovial…
Rainbow Rice Salad
I wanted to create a colorful rice salad to go along with some black bean tacos I was making. This salad is flavorful and beautiful! It packs in the antioxidants too! Red peppers, mangoes, carrots, and green scallions provide the rainbow of color. Lately-I guess I’ve been seeing rainbows, like my Rainbow Kale Salad! Wow-these…
Carrot Ginger Dressing
Most store bought dressings have long lists of chemical-laden words. It would be VERY rare to find a dressing that has whole food ingredients in it, that would contain as many antioxidants as this dressing. That is because healthy food, SHOULD go bad, and isn’t meant to hang out on a shelf. A tip to…
Edamame Salad With Herb Vinaigrette
In case you’re not familiar with the term edamame, it’s whole soy bean. I love growing this plant, and we just harvested our crop this weekend. Edamame is really easy to grow! It grows like a bean plant, and gets harvested all at once (as in the picture of above of my happy harvester). If…
Springtime Tahini Quinoa
Quinoa-the food for all seasons! This dish gets a springtime push, with fresh asparagus and kale to welcome in springtime!!! Today I was celebrating because 1) I rode my bike! 2) I can see the grass, and 3) asparagus is down to $1.99/lb! All things that shout springtime! I can’t wait until asparagus is coming up…
