Scrumptious Thanksgiving Rice from Back to the Cutting Board by Christina Pirello is the perfect accompaniment to both a Thanksgiving feast and a Christmas dinner. It’s also a terrific side for just about any autumn or winter meal. It’s gluten-free and oil-free. Christina Pirello I got to know Christina Pirello through her PBS show Christina Cooks. I…
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Avocado Salsa Verde
This Avocado Salsa Verde (or Guaca-Verde-Mole, as I like to call it) is a delicious salsa verde-guacamole hybrid made with tomatillos, avocados, and jalapeño peppers. Last weekend’s co-op share came with lots of little green tomatillos. It also came with a bunch of tomatoes, some jalapeno peppers and quite a few avocados. So I did…
Spicy Orange-Sesame Stir-Fry
Dinner doesn’t get more colorful than this Spicy Orange-Sesame Stir-Fry! Bok choy, shiitake mushrooms, red peppers, carrots, and edamame get a boost of favor from a spicy orange-sesame sauce and are then sprinkled with black sesame seeds. I tell my health coaching clients to get at least four colors onto their plates at every meal, with…
