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Easy and Delicious Kale Salad

Posted by alidaniel on July 31, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Alright, I know many of you out there still think kale belongs as decoration on a salad bar…but I promise this recipe will change your mind. One bite is all it will take to transform all you kale-haters. It starts with an unbelievably simple rule. Marinate the kale! Kale, as you may have experienced, is … Continue reading →

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Spicy Kale and Quinoa Salad with Sweet Corn, Avocado, and Black Beans

Posted by alidaniel on June 8, 2013 · 10 Comments

This Post & all it’s lovely pictures have been moved to CaliCooking.com! http://www.calicooking.com/spicy-kale-and-quinoa-salad-with-sweet-corn-and-black-beans/ Please Enjoy Responsibly 🙂 This might be the best thing I’ve ever tasted. Ok maybe besides cookie dough ice cream and sushi… It might sound crazy, … Continue reading →

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Healthy, Easy, Simple Asparagus Soup or Purée or Sauce Recipe…

Posted by alidaniel on March 8, 2013 · 1 Comment

Forgive me for the title of this recipe being weird… I really wasn’t sure what I wanted to use this asparagus concoction for until it was done and surprisingly it’s very versatile! Either I’m just that good (highly likely)…or I’m just that crazy (equally as likely), but I made this recipe work for me 3 … Continue reading →

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Roasted Rainbow Carrots Recipe

Posted by alidaniel on February 12, 2013 · Leave a Comment

I stumbled upon these awesome organic rainbow carrots in the local Santa Monica Co-Op market and thought I would try my hand at making something with them. I mean, how could I resist something so colorful!? If you know me, you know I love color. I’m always trying to add more natural color (keyword natural) to my … Continue reading →

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Spaghetti Squash with Brussels Sprouts

Posted by alidaniel on February 6, 2013 · 2 Comments

Have you heard of spaghetti squash? It’s basically your average looking yellow squash but inside it holds a secret. It looks normal when you cut into it, but if you start scraping at it with a fork, the inside flesh literally falls into thin spaghetti-like strands of squash! I know this big vegetable looks intimidating, … Continue reading →

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Quick and Healthy Cheesy Spinach Chicken

Posted by alidaniel on January 29, 2013 · Leave a Comment

If you think you don’t have time to cook, think again. I just whipped this up in 30 minutes, and 20 minutes of that time was me waiting for the chicken to bake in the oven. This tasty meal combines lean protein, from the free range & organic chicken breasts, with some heart healthy spinach, … Continue reading →

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Baked brussles sprouts, shallots and parmesan

Posted by alidaniel on January 29, 2013 · 5 Comments

YUM. If there was only one veggie I could eat the rest of my life it would be brussels sprouts! I don’t know why there’s such a stigma around these versatile miniature cabbages; maybe it’s because they can be a little stinky (not recommended to microwave at work) but they’re really quite tasty if you … Continue reading →

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