Category Archives: Natural Foods Recipes
Fresh Corn Salad Recipe
Posted on 1st of July, 2011 by Lévana
This salad is an almost-constant staple at my table, as a salad as well as a side dish, especially in the summer when the corn is so sweet and tender I use it raw. It looks like red, yellow and green confetti and is very lightly seasoned, so the corn...
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Filed under: Corn Salad Recipes, Dairy-Free Recipes, Dill Recipes, Gluten Free Recipes, Kosher Whole Foods Recipes, Lean Classics Recipes, Natural Foods Recipes, Pareve Recipes, Recipes, Salad Recipes, Side Dishes Recipes, Vegetarian Recipes
Fish, Kabocha, Kale and Seaweed Stew Recipe
Posted on 22nd of June, 2011 by Lévana
It doesn’t get healthier than this! This dish Goes a long way towards illustrating my philosophy of food in nutrition in full: Start out with serious ingredients, and end up with fun, nutritious and delicious dishes! This is a complete meal in one pot. Macrobiotic food lovers will enjoy this...
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Upcoming Cooking Demo in NYC: Monday June 20th. Healing Through Food. Gluten-Free
Posted on 16th of June, 2011 by Lévana
Trying to get your strength back faster and with less medication after a treatment that left you somewhat depleted? So many foods have such great healing powers you will actually have a good time preparing and eating them. No need to cook separately: These dishes are delicious enough to enjoy...
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Pasta with Roasted Garlic Dill Sauce Recipe
Posted on 16th of June, 2011 by Lévana
Delicious, and a snap to make! You could easily make this dish gluten-free: Rice or buckwheat noodles will taste just as delicious: that’s what I use, and not only because I like tolimit my gluten intake, but becasue I love to explore with the whole gamut of grains. So many...
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Filed under: Anchovies Recipes, Dairy-Free Recipes, Dill Recipes, Gluten Free Recipes, Kosher Natural Foods, Kosher Whole Foods Recipes, Natural Foods Recipes, Pareve Recipes, Pasta Recipes, Pasta Recipes, Recipes, Roasted Garlic Recipes
Minted Watermelon Feta Cheese Salad Recipe
Posted on 4th of June, 2011 by Lévana
Wacky combo? I admit this is quite a stretch from the way watermelon is usually enjoyed: only one small good problem—it’s fabulous, so go for it! You must have noticed as I did that seeded watermelon is much tastier than the “convenient” and bland seedless hybrid. Just spit out the...
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Filed under: Dairy Recipes, Feta Recipes, Gluten Free Recipes, Kosher Recipes, Natural Foods Recipes, Recipes, Salad Recipes, Vegetarian Recipes, Watermelon Juice, Watermelon Recipes
Cold Watercress Soup Recipe
Posted on 27th of May, 2011 by Lévana
Cold soups would always be a thrill if only they were made with full-bodied and full-flavored veggies, as they are here. No stock or broth whatsoever! Bouillon cubes? Let’s not even go there! There are several variations you might enjoy on this theme, keeping as always a short and sweet...
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Filed under: Dairy Recipes, French Recipes, Kosher Natural Foods, Kosher Recipes, Natural Foods Recipes, Recipes, Soup Recipes, Vegetarian Recipes, Zucchini Recipes
Polenta Casserole au Gratin Recipe
Posted on 25th of May, 2011 by Lévana
Please ignore those insipid cooked polenta rolls you find in the supermarket: Making the polenta base takes minutes, and is the bulk of the work for this delicious dish, which will serve a good dozen guests! Au Gratin just means it is topped with a crust: Yum! This is only...
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Filed under: Casserole Recipes, Corn Recipes, Cornmeal Recipes, Dairy Recipes, Gluten Free Recipes, Gluten-free Pie Recipes, Jewish Holiday Recipes, Kosher Natural Foods, Natural Foods Recipes, Polenta Recipes, Recipes, Tomato Sauce Recipes, Vegetarian Recipes
Zucchini Walnut Chocolate Chip Bread Recipe
Posted on 18th of May, 2011 by Lévana
I love the idea of quickbreads, whipped up at the drop of a hat, ready for guests and us on short notice, no kneading and no rising time. The added bonus is that they are only moderately sweet, placing them in the category of real foods rather than desserts, even...
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Filed under: Bread Recipes, Chocolate Recipes, Kosher Natural Foods, Kosher Recipes, Kosher Whole Foods Recipes, Low Gluten Recipes, Natural Foods Recipes, Pareve Recipes, Quick Breads Recipes, Walnuts Recipes, Zucchini Recipes
Quinoa with Fried Onions and Chestnuts Recipe
Posted on 7th of April, 2011 by Lévana
I love quinoa, on Passover and year-round. A staple in South America, it’s a nutritional powerhouse, and delicious too, and so versatile! Quinoa comes in white, red and black, as I did here, so mix and match and get fun results each time. Please do not skip the step where...
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Filed under: Chestnut Recipes, Gluten Free Recipes, Kosher for Passover Recipes, Kosher Recipes, Kosher Whole Foods Recipes, Mushroom Recipes, Natural Foods Recipes, Pareve Recipes, Passover menus, Passover Recipes, Quinoa Recipes, Side Dishes Recipes, Vegetarian Recipes
Salmon Baked in Basil Tomato Sauce Recipe
Posted on 6th of April, 2011 by Lévana
One of the best salmon dishes you will ever taste. Two simple secrets: the first is hardly a secret by now, but I can’t emphasize it enough: do not cook a second longer than instructed; the second is, bake it in a pan only large enough to fit the fish...
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Filed under: Fish Recipes, Gluten Free Recipes, Kosher Fish Recipes, Kosher for Passover Recipes, Kosher Natural Foods, Kosher Recipes, Kosher Whole Foods Recipes, Natural Foods Recipes, Pareve Recipes, Passover Recipes, Salmon Recipes
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