Color My Salad

Color My Salad

What comes to mind when you think of salad? For years I assumed a salad was lettuce perhaps with tomatoes or carrots. Or maybe a Caesar salad or coleslaw slathered in mayonnaise. But loving color in my food and learning about Nutrient Dense Foods it’s been huge fun...

Finding My Way

I lost my way with Color My Food. It got so big and overwhelming recipes photos menus prep guidelines shopping lists blog posts on food and health I lost sight of why I started doing this. And I got tangled up with the logistics and technology of creating and...
Soba Noodles with Mushroom and Cabbage

Soba Noodles with Mushroom and Cabbage

Cabbage does not sound exciting, but the flavors of this dish are marvelous! I’m always looking for delicious ways to maximize the nutrients in our meals and this recipe fits the bill exceptionally well because it includes 5 of 6 GBOMBs (Greens, Beans, Onions,...
Cauliflower “Fried Rice”

Cauliflower “Fried Rice”

Here’s a fantastic way to enjoy cauliflower – a rather-tasteless-boring-white vegetable. Ha! Yeah those were my sentiments; I confess I avoided cauliflower until recently. Discovering how powerful it is to our immune system motivated me to find ways to eat it....
Mushroom Barley Soup

Mushroom Barley Soup

More than a soup, this is a meal in itself—flavorful, filling, and nutrient-dense. Mushrooms contain many disease fighting compounds.  Mushrooms and greens (spinach, kale, etc) together makes a powerful immune booster combination [su_expanding_quote_book...