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Tag Archives: carrots
Benefits of Specific Ingredients in Raw Juices
By Cat, March 2017 followed by frequent updates (photo, right, from Wikipedia, but I lost the link) Many different fruits and veggies provide incredible benefits for raw juices; and not just fruits & veggies, but also herbs, spices and mushrooms … Continue reading
Posted in Extract, Fruit, Fungi, Health, Herbs, Juiced, Medicinal, Nuts and seeds, Raw, Spices, Sprouted, Veggies
Tagged apple, arugula, broccoli, cabbage, carrots, celery, chard, chlorella, cilantro, cucumber, dandelion, escarole, garlic, ginger root, grapefruit, kale, lemon, lime, mushrooms, nuts, orange, parsley, peppers, radish, spinach, sunflower seeds, turmeric, watercress, wheatgrass
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Tuna & White Bean Salad
By Cat, June 2011 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) Although I don’t eat a lot of tuna (because of the mercury levels), tuna in a whole-meal salad is my fav way to have it, with Salade Nicoise at the top … Continue reading
Posted in Citrus, Fat or oil, Fish, Grilled, Herbs, Leafy Veggie, Legumes, Marinated, Olives, Onion family, Raw, Roasted, Simmered, Soaked, Sprouted, Vine veggies
Tagged bay leaf, canellini, carrots, celery, cucumber, green onion, lime, olives, parsley, romaine, the, tomato, tuna, white kidney beans
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Autumn Veggie Soup (squash, kale, tomatoes & chickpeas)
By Cat, Jan 2009 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) See also: 1. Soups & Stocks Menu; 2. Gelatin & Bone Broths (About); 3. Herbs & Spices Menu I’ve not yet tried this recipe, but it just sounded so good when it arrived in my … Continue reading
Posted in Fat or oil, Herbs, Leafy Veggie, Legumes, Onion family, Simmered, Soaked, Spices, Sprouted, Stock, broth, Vine veggies
Tagged allspice, carrots, cayenne, chicken stofk, chickpeas, garlic, kale, onion, thyme, tomatoes, veggie broth, winter squash
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Beef Provençal (Braised or slow-cooked)
By Cat, Aug 2015 (Image, right, from Wikimedia Commons) I was going to make beef stroganoff, but I’ve had it frequently this past year and I decided I needed to take a break so I wouldn’t tire of it. I … Continue reading
Posted in Alcohol, Beef, Buffalo, Braised, Capers, Citrus, Dairy, Fat or oil, Flour, Herbs, Leafy Veggie, Olives, Onion family, Pasta, Root Veggie, Slow-roasted, Stock, broth
Tagged beef, beef stock, brandy, butter, carrots, egg noodles, fennel, flour, garlic, herbes de provence, onion, orange zest, parsley, sun-dried tomatoes, tomatoes
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Beef Pot Roast Braised with Herbes de Provence
By Cat, June 2015 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) This recipe is adapted from How Stuff Works (1). I decided to give this a try for a Sunday dinner when temperatures are supposed to be unseasonably warm (in the 80s), … Continue reading
Posted in Beef, Buffalo, Braised, Fat or oil, Herbs, Leafy Veggie, Onion family, Root Veggie, Stock, broth
Tagged beef, beef stock, brussels sprouts, carrots, garlic, onion, pearl onions, rosemary, sage, savory, thyme, turnips
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Braised Lamb Shanks with White Beans & Lemon Gremolata
By Cat, April 2008 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) See also: 1. Lamb Recipes Menu; 2. Basic Braised Lamb Shank or Leg of Lamb This is a wonderful recipe; although it seems complex, it is fairly simple but takes a bit of time. Don’t … Continue reading
Posted in Alcohol, Braised, Citrus, Fat or oil, Herbs, Lamb, Leafy Veggie, Legumes, Onion family, Root Veggie, Stock, broth, Vine veggies
Tagged carrots, celery, garlic, lamb shank, lemon, onion, parsley, stock, tarragon, thyme, tomatoes, white beans, wine
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Basic Braised Lamb Shank or Leg of Lamb, with Greek Variation
By Cat, April 2008 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) I love braising a lamb shank with herbs, lemon, garlic and other veggies until fall-apart tender. My first exposure to braised lamb shank was in one of Portland Oregon’s Greek restaurants. It … Continue reading
Posted in Alcohol, Braised, Citrus, Fat or oil, Fish, Herbs, Lamb, Leafy Veggie, Onion family, Root Veggie, Spices, Stock, broth, Vine veggies
Tagged allspice, anchovy, balsamic, basil, bay, cardamom, carrots, celery, coriander, fennel, garlic, lamb, lemon, mint, onion, oregano, rosemary, stock, tarragon, thyme, wine
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High-Fiber Foods
by Cat, Mar 2, 2015 (Photo, right, originally by Sage Ross, from Wikimedia Commons) Fiber is a type of carbohydrate that we cannot digest without the help of our gut bacteria, but it provides many benefits to the gut and to … Continue reading
Pot-Roasted Chicken with Spring Vegetables
By Cat, Jul 2008 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) See also: 1. Roasting a Bird (About); 2. Brining Chicken; 3. Brining Poultry; 4. Slow Roasting/Braising Chicken (About) The source recipe (1) refers to this cooking method of cooking a whole chicken as ‘pot roasting’ but it is … Continue reading
Posted in Alcohol, Braised, Brined, Fat or oil, Fungi, Herbs, Onion family, Poultry, Roasted, Root Veggie, Slow-roasted, Stock, broth
Tagged carrots, chervil, chicken, chicken stock, mushrooms, onion, parsley, thyme, wine
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International Chicken Soups
By Cat, Sep 2007 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) Includes: 1. Mediterranean Chicken Soup; 2. Asian Chicken Soup 3. Caribbean Chicken Soup; See also: 1. Soups & Stocks Menu; 2. Rich Chicken Stock; 3. Versatile Chicken Stock; 4. Chicken Soup, from Scratch; 5. Baked Chicken for Shredding or Cubing These quick and easy soup … Continue reading
Posted in Herbs, Leafy Veggie, Legumes, Onion family, Poultry, Root Veggie, Simmered, Spices, Stock, broth, Vine veggies, Vinegar
Tagged basil, bell pepper, bok choy, carrots, celery, chicken, chicken stock, cilantro, garlic, parsley, peas, shitake mushrooms, snow peas, summer squash, tarragon, thyme, tomatoes, zucchini
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