Tempeh patties can be served with a grain and vegetables for a delicious dinner or served on sourdough bread with lettuce, onion and mustard for a great lunch. Ingredients: 8 ounces tempeh 1/2 teaspoon sage 1/2 teaspoon thyme 1/2 teaspoon rosemary 2 cloves garlic, minced 1/8 cup flour 1-1/2 tablespoons shoyu soy sauce 1/8 cup water Sesame … [Read more...]

Late Spring through Summer is a time for light cooking to help us adjust to the sun's intense heat. This also works will for the cook in the home. You can vary the following recipe with vegetables, especially those from the garden, and with long grain brown rice or basmati. Ingredients:    *What are these foods? 1 pound Udon noodles*, cooked 1 pound tofu*, … [Read more...]

Ingredients:    *What are these foods? 1 cup kidney beans, soaked 6-8 hours or overnight (or canned beans) 1 cup pinto beans, soaked 6-8 hours or overnight (or canned beans) 2 inch piece of kombu* 1 bay leaf 1 medium onion, diced 2 cloves garlic, minced 1/2 teaspoon oregano 1/4 teaspoon sea salt* 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper or chili powder … [Read more...]

Ingredients: Serves 6    *What are these foods? 2 lbs tofu* 1-1/2 cups almonds 2-3 tablespoons shoyu soy sauce* 1 cup water 3 cloves garlic 1 quart mushrooms, sliced 2 cups onions, diced 2 tablespoons sesame oil 1/4 cup shoyu soy sauce 1 teaspoon sea salt* 2 tablespoons thyme 2 tablespoons basil 1 large bunch kale, … [Read more...]

Beans are truly good for the heart, but they don't produce the gastric side effects most people relate them to if they are cooked correctly. The secret here is the kombu used in the recipe below. Kombu is another kind of sea vegetable that brings out the flavor and sweetness of beans and aids in their digestion. Beans with brown rice provides the complete protein complex of … [Read more...]