Spinach and Orange Salad with Black Olives

Spinach and Orange Salad with Black Olives

There’s alchemy between oranges and black olive that is delightful. I like to make this salad with dishes I associate with Spain such as the Roasted Cod with Red Bell Pepper and Tomato Sauce or Seafood Paella with Edamame. Toss salad with CMF Basic Salad...
Crimson Coleslaw

Crimson Coleslaw

Visually delightful with its vibrant hues, this salad is super-charged with healthy benefits. Cabbage is one of the most nutrient-dense foods that can boost our immune system and protect us from disease. Although green cabbage is most common, red cabbage has added...
Improve Health by Reducing Chronic Inflammation

Improve Health by Reducing Chronic Inflammation

Inflammation is part of our body’s natural defense system; it can help protect our bodies and heal. But chronic inflammation causes disease. When our bodies are constantly bombarded with processed food and sugar, too much animal products, stress and no exercise,...
Steamed Broccoli with Avocado and Sesame Seeds

Steamed Broccoli with Avocado and Sesame Seeds

Broccoli belongs to the cruciferous vegetable family. Named for their flowers, which have four equally spaced petals in the shape of a cross (Latin word crucifer means “cross-bearer”) these vegetables include kale, cabbage, collards and broccoli, cauliflower and...
Lemony Arugula Pesto

Lemony Arugula Pesto

This pesto is especially delicious drizzled on roasted fish fillets or grilled chicken breasts. Other ways to use it: Toss with whole-grain pasta and white beans, add chopped roasted red bell peppers or sun-dried tomatoes and voila! dinner is ready. Spread on bread in...