Organic is recommended. Soak overnight = 1/2 the cooking time. Directions: Preheat oven at 350° for 15 minutes. Boil 2 cups of water in a pan Wash one cup of brown rice. Combine washed brown rice and boiling water with a pinch of salt. Cover and cook with the lid on, in the oven, at 350° for 1 hour. Guaranteed perfect brown rice. Same for Barley - 60/30 minutes and … [Read more...]
Vegetable Tofu Cream Cheese
Ingredients: *What are these foods? 1 pound fresh tofu* 2 1/4 teaspoon umeboshi paste* 1/2 teaspoon tahini* 1-1/2 tablespoons chopped scallion 1/2 stalk celery, minced 1/4 teaspoon parsley, chopped 1/2 medium carrot, grated Directions: Steam tofu in 2 inches of water in a pot with cover for 2 minutes. Remove immediately. Crumble tofu … [Read more...]
Marinated Chickpea Salad
Ingredients: Serves 4 or more 2 cups cooked chickpeas 4 red radishes, sliced in half moons 1 small cucumber, sliced in quarters 2 stalks celery, diced 1 1/4 cup parsley, minced Garnish with sprouts, lettuce Ume-Oil Marinade: 1/4 cup sesame or olive oil 2-3 tablespoons umeboshi vinegar Directions: Put cooked chickpeas in marinade and let sit 1-2 … [Read more...]
More Tasty Soups/Stews/Quick Boiled Vegetables (aka Recipes 2)
Here is a printable version (pdf) of Recipes 2 Vegetable Broth with/out Chicken Bones Ingredients: The secret to making tasty soups is Muir Glenn Organic Garlic & Onion or other high quality organic marinara sauce, or Muir Glen Tomato Soup. Use 1/3 - 1/2 of a 14 1/2 ounce can plus: 3 medium parsnips, 1-2 tubs of brussel sprouts 1 medium turnip … [Read more...]
Raspberry Blueberry Sauce
Ingredients: 1 cup fresh raspberries, washed gently 1 cup fresh blueberries, washed 2 cups unrefined apple juice Pinch sea salt 2-3 teaspoons dissolved arrowroot powder. The amount depends on desired thickness - sauce should be soft and loose. Directions: Combine above ingredients, except the arrowroot, in a pot and heat on medium flame. When the … [Read more...]