Salmon with Miso, Mushroom Salad and Roasted String Beans

This dish is a recreation of dishes I love ordering at one of my favorite restaurants! The recipe for the Salmon is adapted from that of my fabulous food blogger friend Sabrina at TheBeesKitchen.com! The Mushroom Salad is from a source in Nobu’s own kitchen! The String Beans are my own! Enjoy!   For the … More Salmon with Miso, Mushroom Salad and Roasted String Beans

Caramelized Mushroom and Onion Whole Wheat Pizzaย 

This post is dedicated to the hundreds of you who emailed asking how I made this gorgeous thing! I found the recipe for an easy, Whole Wheat Pizza Dough on Cookie and Kate’s blog (www.CookieAndKate.com) and tailored it to fit my comfort zone. I didn’t proof the yeast in the oven and I allowed my … More Caramelized Mushroom and Onion Whole Wheat Pizzaย 

Maple – Whole Grain Blueberry Torte

Ingredients: ๐Ÿผ1 Stick Earth Balance (All Natural Butter Substitute) ๐Ÿผ1 egg ๐Ÿผ3/4 cup Maple Syrup ๐Ÿผ1 teaspoon vanilla extract ๐Ÿผ1 teaspoon citrus zest (ideally, lemon or orange) ๐Ÿผ1/2 cup juice of choice of zest (lemon if lemon zest, orange if orange zest) ๐Ÿผ2 and 1/4 cups whole grain flour ๐Ÿผ2 teaspoons baking powder ๐Ÿผ1 teaspoon … More Maple – Whole Grain Blueberry Torte

Brown Rice and Beef stuffed Grape Leaves (Yebra)

Ingredients: ๐Ÿ‘‰1 1/2 cups cooked medium grain brown rice  ๐Ÿ‘‰3/4lb lean ground beef ๐Ÿ‘‰1 small onion, minced ๐Ÿ‘‰1 teaspoon all spice ๐Ÿ‘‰Salt + Pepper to taste ๐Ÿ‘‰Grape Leaves, drained, rinsed and stems trimmed ๐Ÿ‘‰1/2 cup lemon juice (fresh is best!) ๐Ÿ‘‰2 cups boiling water ๐Ÿ‘‰1/4 teaspoon turmeric ๐Ÿ‘‰1/2 teaspoon dried mint  Instructions: ๐Ÿ‘ณCombine the first … More Brown Rice and Beef stuffed Grape Leaves (Yebra)

Curried Quinoa Salad with Spinachย 

๐Ÿ€Curried Quinoa Salad with Spinach Ingredients: ๐Ÿ€1 1/3 cups quinoa that has been cooked with salt, pepper and at least 1 tablespoon curry ๐Ÿ€1 cup shredded carrots ๐Ÿ€2 cups fresh spinach leaves ๐Ÿ€1 small red onion, thinly sliced ๐Ÿ€1/4 cup slivered almonds, toasted ๐Ÿ€4 tablespoons red wine vinegar ๐Ÿ€2 tablespoons olive oil  ๐Ÿ€dash of sugar … More Curried Quinoa Salad with Spinachย 

Ginger Apple Crisp

๐Ÿ๐ŸŽGinger Apple Crisp๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ Ingredients: ๐Ÿ‘‰6 medium apples (any kind) ๐Ÿ‘‰1 teaspoon cinnamon ๐Ÿ‘‰2 tablespoons raw coconut sugar (if using sweet apples, use 1 tablespoon) ๐Ÿ‘‰2 tablespoons gluten free oat flour (I make my own by putting gluten free oats in my magic bullet and blending) ๐Ÿ‘‰1/2 teaspoon powdered ginger ๐Ÿ‘‰1 tablespoon lemon juice Topping: ๐Ÿ‘‰1 … More Ginger Apple Crisp