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Brown Rice, Edamame, and Broccoli Salad with Citrus Miso Dressing

February 1, 2012
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Happy humpday! Having just spent a solid two hours working on impossible dilution problems with my fellow post-baccs, I can officially say that I’m glad the week is drawing to a close. Today’s recipe—a scrumptious and filling brown rice salad with edamame, broccoli, and a citrus miso dressing—was mostly an accident. I made rice this [...]

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Green Monster Salad (Collards and Spinach with Avocado, Sun Dried Tomato, and Broccoli)

January 11, 2012
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Who among us doesn’t remember the fateful day when my friend Angela started the “Green Monster Movement”? That was an initiative to get more folks to discover the joys of green smoothies, and it worked: we all watched with smiles as testimonials of green breakfasts popped up all over the internet! I’ve had a couple [...]

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Broccoli and Cauliflower Salad with Creamy Asian Dressing and Raisins

September 5, 2011
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Happy Labor Day, folks! I’m on my way back to DC, after a whirlwind weekend spent at the ultimate NYC wedding celebration. The culmination? A ceremony and dinner last night at Blue Hill Stone Barns, a fine dining hotspot that surely many of my foodie readers have heard about. I can’t wait to share my [...]

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Kelp and Kale Bowl with Sweet Celery Dressing

April 25, 2011
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Yikes. That was a highly alliterative title. Thanks for the nice comments on my kabocha squash flatbread! I enjoyed some of it yet again with dinner tonight, and I can sure you that any recipe I repeat thrice in two weeks is worth making. Meanwhile, tonight’s recipe—a kelp and kale bowl with celery dressing—is worth [...]

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Operation Pressure Cooker

October 11, 2010
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Greetings from DC! Glad that the pumpkin chia pudding got such a hefty response. I’m already excited to make it again! I also wanted to point out that Lori and Michelle actually beat me to that punch: they posted a similar pudding a few days ago, using young Thai coconut meat, too. Check it out! [...]

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In Praise of Fava Beans

July 12, 2010

Happy Monday! Glad you’re enjoying the Hippocrates Health Institute video giveaway. It’s been brought to my attention that the video set being offered is worth about $200. So this is quite a steal! If you haven’t entered yet, check it out. It’s safe to say that all legumes are cherished in the CR kitchen. There’s [...]

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Broccoli Hummus Recipe

May 4, 2010

How do I love thee, hummus? Let me count the ways: I love my zucchini hummus. I love my digestive-friendly hummus. I love hummus in wraps, on salads, and served up with veggies for dipping. I love it almost as much as I love my guac, and sometimes more. No matter how you slice or [...]

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