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Thai Lettuce Wraps by Megan

blog 4 013113In this video, Megan demonstrates a simple recipe for making lettuce wraps with ground turkey.  The filling is made with bibb lettuce, shallots, a splash of olive oil for sauteing, garlic, ginger, jalapeno peppers, red bell pepper, cole slaw mix, scallions, and ground turkey.  She uses a Thai flavor sauce made from soy sauce, fish sauce, lime juice and some oyster sauce. Continue reading

Tomato and Feta Pie by Maria Reina

blog 2 013113This video on the eHow Food channel shows a tasty recipe for a tomato, feta and spinach tart by personal chef, Maria Reina of Bella Cucina Maria.  It looks like a good candidate for some simple makeover techniques that we can use to try and reduce the fat content of this recipe even further. Continue reading

Vegan Pate (Mock Chopped Liver) by Julie Hasson

Here is an easy and healthy recipe for an appetizer or entertainment spread.  Julie Hasson, creator of the Everyday Dish website and video demos on youtube, calls this a Mock Chopped Liver Spread.  It’s made with sauteed onions and mushrooms, pureed walnuts, and some spices. Continue reading

Gazpacho Recipe – Cold Tomato Cucumber Pepper Soup by Chef John

Here is a tasty Gazpacho Recipe video tutorial, provided by Chef John with Food Wishes.

In this recipe, Chef John recommends using sweet vine ripened tomatoes, not the kind you typically get in supermarkets.  It’s time to visit a farmer’s market near you. Continue reading

Millennium Pasta Carbonara

This delicious and healthy recipe is easy to prepare. The original recipe is available in Dr. Neal Barnard’s NutritionMD web site, www.nutritionMD.com. It is a recipe submitted by the Millennium Restaurant in San Francisco, which is recognized as one of the finest gourmet vegetarian restaurants in the world. Continue reading