9/14/2018 2 Comments Egg cupsIs the morning egg routine a little boring?
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1 yellow onion 3 cups shiitake mushrooms 2 leaves kale 2 cloves garlic Finely chop onion, mushrooms and kale. Peel and press or mince garlic. Sauté 1 teaspoon turmeric ½ teaspoon thyme, dried ½ teaspoon oregano 1 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon freshly ground pepper 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 tablespoon butter In a large frying pan, sauté onion, garlic, turmeric, thyme, oregano, salt, pepper, in olive oil and butter over medium heat until onions begin to soften and spices are fragrant. Add mushrooms and kale and continue to cook, stirring frequently, until kale is bright green. Bake 10 eggs ½ cup Parmesan cheese Distribute mushroom mixture to 10 muffin tins. Crack an egg into each tin. Distribute cheese among tins. Bake for 12 minutes at 400°. Serve Allow to set for a few minutes before serving. Enjoy! Preparation: 45 minutes Serves: 6
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A favorite for Sunday brunch, this dish reheats well and is a good choice for a do-ahead weekday breakfast.
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3 eggs 2 sprigs rosemary 1 bunch green onions ½ pound Brussels sprouts 2 portabella mushrooms 2 cloves garlic 2 inches fresh ginger 1 sweet potato 1 lemon Separate eggs, set aside. Stem rosemary, and chop. Chop green onions, Brussels sprouts and mushrooms. Mince or press garlic. Press ginger. Peel and dice sweet potato. Juice lemon. Sauce 5 tablespoons butter 1 tablespoon turmeric Melt butter in a small saucepan over medium heat. Add rosemary and turmeric, cook for a minute or two. Remove from heat and set aside. To prepare the sauce, combine egg yolks with ¼ cup of water and lemon juice in the top part of the double boiler or a small bowl that will fit over the saucepan of simmering water. Whisk mixture for several minutes, until it begins to thicken. Slowly add butter mixture and continue to whisk until well mixed and sauce is thickened. Remove from heat and set aside. Hash 4 eggs 2 tablespoons coconut oil 2 teaspoons pepper ½ teaspoon salt Sauté onions, garlic and ginger in a skillet over medium heat. While onions are cooking, heat 2 inches water in a small saucepan or double boiler until simmering. When onions are soft, add sweet potatoes and ¼ cup water. Cover and cook a further 8–10 minutes, stirring frequently. When sweet potatoes are soft, add Brussels sprouts and portabella and cook 4–5 minutes longer, stirring frequently. Season with salt and pepper. Prepare eggs as desired; if scrambling, mix in separated whites to avoid waste. Serve Divide hash among plates; serve each with an egg and sauce. Preparation: 30 minutes Serves: 6 6/1/2018 1 Comment Poached Egg BowlMy poached egg bowl makes a warm and gently nutritious meal.
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quinoa 2 cloves garlic, chopped 1 shallot, chopped 3 cups spinach, chopped 2 carrots ½ inch ginger Cook quinoa according to package directions, enough to make four servings. Peel and finely chop garlic and shallot. Chop spinach. Shred carrots. Grate ginger. Stovetop ½ tablespoon white vinegar 4 eggs ½ teaspoon salt ¼ teaspoon freshly ground pepper 2 tablespoons coconut oil ¼ teaspoon turmeric Heat one inch of water along with vinegar in a shallow pan over high heat. When the water begins to simmer, lower heat to medium and gently crack eggs into water, add salt and pepper. Continue to simmer until whites are opaque. Sauté shallot, garlic and spices in coconut oil; add quinoa and spinach. Continue cooking until spinach is just wilted; keep warm until ready to serve. Serve Divide quinoa and spinach mixture into bowls, serve with an egg. Preparation: 20 minutes Serves: 4 5/25/2018 1 Comment Sweet potato saladMy take on the traditional potato salad pairs the natural sweetness of cinnamon with the tanginess of Dijon mustard.
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½ cup frozen edamame 3 pounds sweet potatoes ½ inch ginger ½ lime ½ small red onion 3 stalks celery ¼ cup fresh dill Thaw and shell edamame. Dice sweet potatoes. Grate ginger. Juice lime. Thinly slice onion and celery. Finely chop dill. Stovetop In a medium saucepan with a steamer basket and 1 inch of water, steam sweet potatoes until tender, 10 – 15 minutes. Allow to cool. Dressing 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard ⅛ teaspoon cinnamon ¼ teaspoon Himalayan salt ¼ teaspoon black pepper Whisk together lime juice, mustard, ginger, cinnamon, salt and pepper. Salad Combine onion, edamame, celery and dill in a large bowl. Stir in sweet potatoes and toss with dressing. Cover and refrigerate at least two, and up to 24 hours. Preparation: 20 minutes, plus 2 hours to set Serves: 4 5/11/2018 0 Comments Sweet potato chard wrapsFor a healthy and satisfying take on tacos, I have added sweet potato and substituted chard for taco shells.
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1 large shallot 2 cloves of garlic 1 lime 1 can black beans, or 2 cups cooked beans 1 large sweet potato 1 bunch chard 1 avocado ¼ cup cilantro Peel and finely chop shallot and garlic. Juice lime. Rinse and drain beans. Grate sweet potato, leaving skin on. Cut the chard leaves from the stems, set aside. Finely chop chard stems. Peel, pit and slice avocado. Roughly chop cilantro. Filling 1 tablespoon coconut oil 2 teaspoons curry powder ½ teaspoon turmeric 2 teaspoons cumin ½ teaspoon chili powder (optional) Salt and pepper to taste ½ cup water Sauté garlic and shallot in coconut oil until shallot is soft. Add spices and sauté a few minutes longer, stirring constantly. Add sweet potatoes, chard stems, lime juice and water; cover and simmer until sweet potatoes are nearly done, adding more water if necessary and stirring occasionally. Add in black beans and continue to cook until beans are warm and liquid is gone. Wraps Rinse chard leaves, but don’t dry them. Heat a dry skillet, place leaves individually or a few at a time on skillet and cover. They will steam with the water left on the leaves from rinsing. Watch them carefully; it only takes about a minute! Serve Wrap a few spoonsful of the filling in each leaf. Garnish with avocado and cilantro. Preparation: 30 minutes Serves: 4 2/17/2017 1 Comment Spinach Mushroom FrittataI like eggs and the protein they provide
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1 large shallot 1 tablespoon cilantro or parsley 1½ cups shiitake or other mushrooms 2 cups fresh spinach 3–4 medium red potatoes Finely chop shallot and cilantro or parsley. Coarsely chop mushrooms and spinach. Thinly slice potatoes. Frittata 8 eggs ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese ½ teaspoon turmeric ½ teaspoon salt 6 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 2 tablespoons vegetable or chicken broth Beat together eggs, cheese, turmeric, and salt. Set aside. In large skillet, heat 3 tablespoons olive oil and broth over medium low heat. Add shallot, and stir often until soft (3–5 minutes). Add mushrooms and sauté until tender (3–5 minutes). Stir in spinach and cilantro and sauté 2 minutes, and then add mixture to egg mixture. In large skillet, heat remaining oil over medium heat, fully coating bottom of skillet. Spread red potatoes over bottom of skillet in one or two thin layers and cook 5 minutes over medium heat. Pour egg and vegetable mixture over potatoes; turn heat down to low medium, and cover. Cook about 20 minutes, periodically checking to see if eggs are firm. Serve When done, run rubber spatula around edge of frittata, cut in wedges, and serve. Preparation: 45 minutes Serves: 4 1/20/2017 1 Comment Festival Chicken Stir-FryThe secret to a good stir-fry is preparation!
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Sprouted rice or quinoa 1 shallot 2 cups shiitake mushrooms 2 cups broccoli florets 3 large carrots 6 cloves garlic 1½ inch piece ginger 2 cups chicken, cooked 1 lime Cook quinoa or rice according to package directions, to make 2 cups cooked grains. Finely chop shallots. Roughly chop mushrooms, and broccoli. Thinly slice carrots. Mince or finely chop garlic, grate ginger. Shred or roughly chop chicken meat. Slice lime into wedges. Stir-fry 2 tablespoons coconut oil ½ cup coconut aminos ½ teaspoon Himalayan salt 1 tablespoon turmeric ½ cup sugar snap peas Heat coconut oil in a wok or large skillet. Add shallots and cook 1 minute, stirring frequently. Add mushrooms; cook 2 minutes, stirring frequently. Add garlic and ginger, then carrots and broccoli; cook 3 minutes, stirring frequently. Stir in coconut aminos, salt and turmeric. Add peas and chicken; cook long enough to warm chicken. Serve Serve over rice or quinoa with lime wedges. Preparation: 45 minutes Serves: 4 |
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