Chinese new year/17 recipes

Classic potato salad from the Los Angeles Daily News July 2, 1992

Green smoothies are a wonderful easy way of increasing your leafy green intake - if you are new to green smoothies, start slowly and over time add more greens. The pineapple in the smoothie contains powerful digestive enzymes, while the spinach is loaded with iron. Coconut water is a wonderful way to quench your thirst while replenishing electrolytes - did you know that it was used by doctors during World War II to do transfusions when donor plasma was not available?

Loaded with healthy protein from chicken and egg and anti-inflammatory herbs such as coriander and ginger, this is a great way to start the day. Although traditionally made by cooking grain in the soup until it becomes mushy, consider cooking grains separately to retain their texture and nutrients. Also swap white rice for brown rice or quinoa, or even barley to boost the nutrition profile of the soup.

A new twist on a classic Italian dish! Use your Thanksgiving leftovers to create a savory stuffing for this comforting pasta dish.

A new twist on a Thanksgiving classic! This pumpkin pie has a rich maple flavor and a delicately crisp bruleed top.

Sweet and Sour Pork with Tomato, Sweet Pepper, and Pineapple recipe

This new spin on the delicious squash is perfect for the Autumn season and just in time for Thanksgiving.

It's easy to make, and tastes delicious.

This is the best prime rib ever! My whole family is addicted to it. The flavor of the meat is unbelieveable and the temperature of the meat is perfect. I usually use extra garlic just because I love it so much and it is still not overpowering. I also add beef broth once I remove the prime rib from the pan and make an aujois gravy. My family and I will enjoy this for many years to come.

If you want something new, then try this delicious cake that uses lemon-lime soda to give it a unique flavor.

Explore new flavors with this delicious crockpot dish that is great to serve when the neighbors are visiting.

A scrumptious crockpot dish that is made with kielbasa that is perfect for a dinner with your loved one.

My family has been making this for years. It's always a hit.