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Arugula Salad Orange Couscous and Citrus Vinaigrette
Arugula Salad Orange Couscous & Citrus Vinaigrette

This salad's presentation is quite lovely. The citrus vinaigrette is top notch and we use the leftovers for other vegetables. The combination of orange, lemon, lime and grapefruit really kick it up a notch. If you really want to impress your guests and blow them away with sophistication this is sure to wow them. Or just make the dressing and use it for other dishes and turn any ordinary vegetable into something special.

Artichoke Tortellini Pasta Salad
Artichoke Tortellini Pasta Salad

At a recent party everyone gobbled up this satisfying pasta salad loaded with marinated artichokes, sun-dried tomatoes, roasted pepper and tortellini. Literally packed with flavor.

Arugula, Chickpea and Wheat Berry Salad
Arugula, Chickpea & Wheat Berry Salad

Wheat berries, chickpeas, roasted bell peppers, and arugula are tossed with a refreshing and flavorful dressing. It fills you up with lots of goodness and yumminess.

Curried Cauliflower Salad
Curried Cauliflower Salad

A veggie hating friend was over dinner and declared "wow, if my mom made vegetables like this!" as he went for seconds. The maple coated cashews are excellent in this recipe and the gentle touch of sweetness balanced with the curry is great.

Hearty Roasted Butternut Squash and Apple Soup
Hearty Roasted Butternut Squash & Apple Soup

Roasted squash and apple gave the soup lots of yummy flavor, chopped hazelnuts added some crunchy texture and nuttiness. We served it with a savory pie together, perfect. Or you can serve the soup with a loaf of good bread.

Basil Potato Latke Muffins
Basil Potato Latke Muffins

These lacy potato latkes are baked in a muffin pan instead of fried in a pan which helps avoid extra fat from the frying oil. The basil and garlic result in great pesto style flavor perfect for potatoes.

Spicy Green Salad with Soy and Roasted Garlic Dressing
Spicy Green Salad with Soy & Roasted Garlic Dressing

Garlic lovers rejoice! In this green salad recipe, roasted asparagus along with the garlic studded soy/lime based dressing has multiple levels of flavor to savor. Enjoy!

Fresh Corn and Red Pepper Bisque
Fresh Corn & Red Pepper Bisque

It is corn season, so many fresh and sweet corn, we use them with sour cream and red pepper, some scallions and fresh cilantro, give the corn very rich flavor, and this is a very healthy way to cook corn too, enloy summer and corn!

Parmesan, Paprika, and Herbs Roasted Potatoes
Parmesan, Paprika, & Herbs Roasted Potatoes

The combination of parmesan, paprika, and fresh thyme or/and rosemary makes the roasted potatoes cheesy, tasty and full of flavor. You can always toss a few freshly minced garlic with the potatoes or simply sprinkle some garlic powder. A quick, easy and delicious dish that everyone loves.

Zucchini Parmesan Pancakes
Zucchini Parmesan Pancakes

We use zucchini to make these pancakes, with parmesan cheese and shallots, very tasty.

Creamy Heirloom Tomato Soup (Creamless)
Creamy Heirloom Tomato Soup (Creamless)

Smooth and creamy, fresh and clean. Canned tomatoes work equally as well as fresh.

Balsamic Green Beans and Pepper
Balsamic Green Beans & Pepper

BBQ time, we want some simple and tasty vegetables as a side dish, this green beans and pepper recipe is a perfect fit.

Quinoa Tabouli Salad
Quinoa Tabouli Salad

Very classic middle-Eastern recipe, and it's usually cooked with couscous, here quinoa is an excellent substitution, full of nutrition. It is a great side-dish that can go well with any kind of main dish.

Quinoa and Arugula Salad with Pears, Walnuts, Dried Fruits, and Jack Cheese
Quinoa & Arugula Salad with Pears, Walnuts, Dried Fruits, & Jack Cheese

Quinoa is getting more and more popular, it has a very unique and delicious taste, also it is high in fibre and protein. In this recipe, we use fresh pears, arugula, lightly toasted walnuts and dried fruits, mixing in some Jack cheese. It can be served as a side dish, but it also can be a delicious and nutritious main dish!

Greek Millet Salad
Greek Millet Salad

A simply delicious millet salad. It's quick, easy, tasty and healthy.

Tomato, Basil and Millet Salad
Tomato, Basil & Millet Salad

Brought this salad to a pot luck recently, everyone raved about it. It was easy, simple, refreshing and delicious.