Southwest Hummus Wraps

Southwest Hummus Wraps

For a delicious lunch or light supper, spread this Southwest Hummus , enriched by red bell pepper and cilantro, on a wrap or into a pita bread, add black beans, avocado and spinach for a healthy, delicious quick lunch or light supper. For an extra-kick add some...
Coconut Red Lentil Curry

Coconut Red Lentil Curry

Red lentils are made from whole yellow lentils that are peeled and split in half, exposing the red color under their outer seed coat which makes them cook quickly. This dish comes together easily and leaves bellies full and happy. If cooking for children or those who...
Spicy Kale and Garbanzo Stew

Spicy Kale and Garbanzo Stew

This hearty chili-like stew is loaded with flavor. It’s delicious the first night, even tastier the next day and is one of my favorites to freeze for weeknights when I won’t have time to cook dinner. The trick is to remember to take it out of the freezer...
Asparagus and Barley “Risotto” with Tomatoes

Asparagus and Barley “Risotto” with Tomatoes

Fresh, tender asparagus says “Hello Spring!” in a most deliciously way. Buying local means buying seasonal. Shopping at the local Farmer’s Market past couple years has become a marvelous way to connect with nature. Ditto on the tomatoes.  The...
Roasted Tomato Goodness

Roasted Tomato Goodness

Tomatoes invoke the flavor of sunshine. Roasted tomatoes rise to a new level of delicious. And they are so good for our bodies. This is a dish to love. For a vegetarian entree, add 1 cup of diced potatoes and cook the potatoes with the fennel and serve with Kale,...