Category Archives: Vegetarian Recipes
Wild Rice with Mushrooms and Chestnuts Recipe
Posted on 17th of November, 2010 by Lévana
You are in for a treat! Perfect with roast turkey. Whatever dish you might be making with wild rice, I always recommend a brief soak before cooking, which encourages the opening of the grain, which wild rice is so prized for. Vacuum-packed chestnuts are ideal year-round, as they are not...
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Filed under: Chestnut Recipes, Gluten Free Recipes, Kosher Natural Foods, Kosher Recipes, Kosher Whole Foods Recipes, Natural Foods Recipes, Recipes, Shitaki Recipes, Vegetarian Recipes, Wild Rice Recipes
Minted Cranberry Orange Relish Recipe
Posted on 17th of November, 2010 by Lévana
Here is a treat you can make year round, since frozen cranberries are always available and delicious. This match is unbeatable: Cranberries, mint and orange. Delicious with poultry dishes. No Cooking! Ingredients: 1 pound bag fresh or frozen cranberries 1 bunch mint, leaves only 1 navel orange, skin and...
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Filed under: Condiments Recipes, Cranberries Recipes, Gluten Free Recipes, Kosher Food, Kosher Ingredients, Kosher Natural Foods, Kosher Recipes, Pareve Recipes, Vegetarian Recipes
Boston Lettuce and Chopped Herbs with Shallot Cider Dressing Recipe
Posted on 17th of November, 2010 by Lévana
I’ll bet this is the shortest salad green selection you have ever encountered. By the way, this is what salad means to continental diners: A delicious lettuce, with 1 or two of your favorite herbs, period! A perfect choice when you are serving a long menu involving many dishes and...
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Filed under: Gluten Free Recipes, Kosher Food, Kosher Natural Foods, Kosher Recipes, Pareve Recipes, Salad Recipes, Vegetarian Recipes
Pumpkin Pecan Pie Recipe
Posted on 17th of November, 2010 by Lévana
A much lighter, less cloying and more natural but no less delicious version of the classic! Kiss your corn syrup goodbye (I have long since banished it) and enjoy making this filling and many other goodies with agave syrup. This recipe yields a 12 inch pie, or 2 9 inch...
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Filed under: Kosher Food, Kosher Ingredients, Kosher Natural Foods, Kosher Recipes, Pareve Recipes, Pecan Recipes, Pie recipes, Pumpkin Recipes, Vegetarian Recipes
Cabbage Potato Soup Recipe
Posted on 10th of November, 2010 by Lévana
Cabbage and caraway have a natural affinity, and team up with the potatoes to produce this delightfully funky soup. Ingredients: 1/3 cup olive oil 2 medium onions, quartered 2 large leeks, white part and the soft green parts, sliced thin 6 large cloves garlic 3 ribs celery, peeled and cut...
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Filed under: Cabbage recipes, Gluten Free Recipes, Kosher Food, Kosher Natural Foods, Kosher Recipes, Kosher Whole Foods Recipes, Natural Foods Recipes, Pareve Recipes, Soup Recipes, Vegetarian Recipes
Quick Pumpkin Peanut Butter Soup Recipe
Posted on 3rd of November, 2010 by Lévana
This flavor lineup is unbeatable, and makes such a strong statement you have nothing more to do than to bring all ingredients to a boil, and blend. Be sure to use pumpkin puree, NOT pumpkin pie mix or goodness knows what other processed calamity! You might even consider making it...
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Filed under: Asian Recipes, Gluten Free Recipes, Kosher Food, Kosher Natural Foods, Kosher Recipes, Kosher Whole Foods Recipes, Natural Foods Recipes, Pareve Recipes, Peanut Butter Recipes, Pumpkin Recipes, Soup Recipes, Vegetarian Recipes
Apricot Oat Bar Recipe
Posted on 26th of October, 2010 by Lévana
Incredibly easy and wonderful! There is nothing I don’t do with oats, even mudpacks and hair rinses (which of course I don’t eat, or drink, respectively: Relax!) No problem whatsoever adapting this recipe to gluten-free! Ingredients: 3/4 cup natural margarine (health food stores) 3/4 cup sucanat 1 1/2 cups old...
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Filed under: Cookie Recipes, Dessert Recipes, Gluten Free Recipes, Kosher Ingredients, Kosher Natural Foods, Kosher Recipes, Kosher Whole Foods Recipes, Low Gluten Recipes, Pareve Recipes, Spelt Baking, Spelt Desserts Recipes, Vegetarian Recipes
Upcoming Cooking Demo In NYC: Monday October 18th: The Good Junk: for Children Big and Small
Posted on 12th of October, 2010 by Lévana
Don’t do anything rash just yet in your desire to do the right healthy thing: No you needn’t kiss your favorites goodbye. You can enjoy your fast food as hearty as you like it, and right at home. So what’s the secret? None other than starting out with lean choices,...
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Filed under: Dessert Recipes, Good Junk Recipes, Kosher Cooking Classes, Kosher Cooking Demos, Kosher Cooking Demos in New York City, Kosher Recipes, Lean Classics Recipes, Pareve Recipes, Vegetarian Recipes
Moroccan Fava Bean Soup Recipe
Posted on 6th of October, 2010 by Lévana
There is no substitute for these funky and incredibly flavorful beans. You will find them in Indian, Italian and Middle Eastern Grocery stores, or simply go online: well worth looking for. You will love them, so get a nice supply and store them in glass jars. Don’t get it into...
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Filed under: Fava Beans Recipes, Gluten Free Recipes, Kosher Recipes, Moroccan Recipes, Pasta Recipes, Soup Recipes, Vegetarian Recipes
Moroccan Semolina (or Cornmeal) Soup Recipe. Gluten-Free Friendly
Posted on 6th of October, 2010 by Lévana
In my native Morocco this is often breakfast. It takes minutes from beginning to end, costs pennies, and it is so satisfying. I have whipped it up countless times when I needed to round out a meal in a jiffy. You can save even more time by grinding the garlic...
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Filed under: Gluten Free Recipes, Kosher Food, Kosher Recipes, Moroccan Recipes, Pareve Recipes, Sephardi Recipes, Soup Recipes, Vegetarian Recipes
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