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Category Archives: Vine veggies
Green Spring Pilaf
By Cat, Mar 30, 2017 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) I used to eat a lot of rice, especially as risotto, but then cut way back after learning that rice, especially brown rice, is heavily contaminated with arsenic, which is a … Continue reading
Posted in Fat or oil, Grain, Herbs, Legumes, Nuts and seeds, Onion family, Sauteed, Soaked, Spices, Steamed, Stock, broth, Vine veggies
Tagged asparagus, butter, chili flakes, dill, garam masala, garlic, leeks, lima beans, pistachios, rice, stock, wild rice
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Cod, Halibut or Sea Bass with Cherry Tomatoes, Olives
By Cat, February 23, 2017 (photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) I’m getting tired of my usual ways for baking cod or halibut, and I have some cherry tomatoes in the fridge that need using-up, so I decided to give this sea bass … Continue reading
Posted in Fat or oil, Fish, Herbs, Leafy Veggie, Onion family, Vine veggies
Tagged basil, cherry tomatoe, fod, garlic, halibut, herbes de provence, olives, sea bass, shallot
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Jambalaya with Chicken and Andouille Sausage
By Cat, Feb 22, 2017 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) Until I moved to Portland Oregon at age 23, I’d not had any Cajun or Creole food; my first tasting was at Portland’s Saturday Market, and I was hooked. Cajun … Continue reading
Posted in Beef, Buffalo, Fat or oil, Grain, Herbs, Leafy Veggie, Onion family, Pork, Poultry, Roasted, sausage, Sauteed, Simmered, Spices, Vine veggies
Tagged andouille, basil, bay, bell pepper, cajun seasoning, celery, chicken, chicken stock, chorizo, garlic, ham, hot sauce, kielbasa, onion, scallions, tasso, thyme
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Anti-Cancer Juices (as for a fast)
By Cat, February 18, 2017 (Image, right, from Wikimedia Commons) I’m watching Chris Wark’s Square One: Healing Cancer Coaching Program, a series of online videos (1). In episodes 3 and 4, he talks about the anti-cancer diet, and provides recipes … Continue reading
Posted in Apple, Pear, Cabbage family, Citrus, Juiced, Leafy Veggie, Onion family, Root Veggie, Vine veggies
Tagged beet, bell pepper, cabbage, carrot, celery, chard, escarole, garlic, ginger root, juiced, lemon, lime, potato, radish, romaine, turmeric root, watercress
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Steam-Roasting Veggies (About)
By Cat, Oct 2016 (photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) I recently learned about this healthful method of cooking veggies from Fine Cooking’s newsletter (1). I usually braise most veggies on stove-top, as this is perhaps the most healthful method for cooking leafy … Continue reading
Posted in Cabbage family, Fat or oil, Flavoring, Herbs, Leafy Veggie, Onion family, Roasted, Root Veggie, Spices, Stewed, Veggies, Vine veggies
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Chicken Pieces with Peruvian Flavors
By Cat, Sept 2016 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) I’m always on the lookout for quick and flavorful baked or roasted chicken recipes. I found this one in our local newspaper. It appealed to me because I don’t have many South … Continue reading
Posted in Citrus, Onion family, Poultry, Spices, Vine veggies
Tagged chicken, chipotle in adobo, garlic, honey, lime, paprika, tamari, thyme
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Raw Veggie Juices for Juice Fast
By Cat, Sept 2016 (Photo, right, from Wikipedia) NOTE: these juices can be consumed anytime, not just during a fast. Dr. Mercola (3) recommends a veg-juice each morning. I’ve been doing a veggie-juice fast at the Wellness Education Center in … Continue reading
Posted in Apple, Pear, Citrus, Juiced, Leafy Veggie, Raw, Root Veggie, Sprouted, Vine veggies
Tagged apple, beet greens, beetroot, carrot, celery, chard, cucumber, gingerroot, lemon, sprouts
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Baked Summer Squash, Italian Style
By Cat, Sept 16, 2016 (Photo from Wikipedia) Squash is a very healthful veggie and I’m always looking for a new way to fix them, as I get tired of slicing and sautéing them. This recipe struck me because it … Continue reading
Posted in Baked, Dairy, Fat or oil, Herbs, Onion family, Spices, Vine veggies
Tagged basil, bell pepper, cheese, fennel, garlic, lemon, marjoram, olive oil, onion, oregano, rosemary, shallot, thyme, yellow squash, zucchini
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Roasted or baked acorn, butternut or buttercup squash
By Cat, Sept 11, 2016 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) The ripening of winter squash and pumpkins is a colorful sign of fall, and I celebrate the arrival of their sweet flavor to the season’s menus. Buttercup squash (right, from Wikimedia … Continue reading
Posted in Baked, Dairy, Fat or oil, Herbs, Spices, Vine veggies
Tagged butter, curry powder, oil, red pepper flakes, rosemary, thyme, winter squash
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Tuna & White Bean Salad
By Cat, June 2011 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) Although I don’t eat a lot of tuna (because of the mercury levels), tuna in a whole-meal salad is my fav way to have it, with Salade Nicoise at the top … Continue reading
Posted in Citrus, Fat or oil, Fish, Grilled, Herbs, Leafy Veggie, Legumes, Marinated, Olives, Onion family, Raw, Roasted, Simmered, Soaked, Sprouted, Vine veggies
Tagged bay leaf, canellini, carrots, celery, cucumber, green onion, lime, olives, parsley, romaine, the, tomato, tuna, white kidney beans
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