Tag Archive for: cilantro

Chicken and Cabbage Stir Fry

Chicken and Cabbage Stir Fry 1 1/3 pounds boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 4), cut into 1-inch pieces 1 tablespoon plus 4 teaspoons soy sauce 3 tablespoons dry sherry 1/4 teaspoon cayenne 2 tablespoons cooking oil 1 onion,…

Shaved Cucumber Salad

Shaved Cucumber Salad 3 cucumbers 2 stalks celery, reserving leaves if desired 1/2 medium white onion 1/4 cup mayonnaise 1/4 cup fresh cilantro 2 1/2 teaspoons champagne vinegar Salt and pepper With a vegetable peeler, shave…

Summer Squash Tacos

Summer Squash Tacos 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 1-2 small white spring onions, finely chopped Salt to taste 2 garlic cloves, minced ¾ pound tomatoes, peeled and diced 1 ½ pounds summer squash, cut in small dice (about…

Summer Squash and Mushroom Quesadillas

Summer Squash and Mushroom Quesadillas 2 Tbsp. olive oil 1 cup spring onions, sliced into strips 3-4 cups yellow squash and/or zucchini, sliced into coins 2 cups mushrooms, sliced 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped Four 10-inch tortillas…

Mexican Turkey Lettuce Wraps

Mexican Turkey Lettuce Wraps 1 head Boston lettuce (Bibb lettuce) 2 tbsps. olive oil 1 lb. ground turkey (cooked) 2 small spring onions, chopped 2 garlic cloves (chopped) 1/2 red pepper (chopped) 15 oz. black beans (drained and…

Sweet Potato and Onion Hash (topped with an egg)

Sweet Potato and Onion Hash (topped with an egg) 1 small sweet potato, cubed ½ small yellow onion, chopped 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil ¼ cayenne pepper salt & pepper ½ bell pepper, chopped ¼ cup grape tomatoes,…

Warm Carrot and Lentil Salad

  WARM CARROT and LENTIL SALAD INGREDIENTS: 2 teaspoons olive oil 1 small yellow onion, cut into 1/2-inch dice 1 clove garlic, peeled and minced 1 pound carrots, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch pieces 1 yellow bell pepper,…

Spinach Asian Pear Salad and Cabbage, Asian Pear and Carrot Salad

Spinach Asian Pear Salad INGREDIENTS 10-12 oz. Spinach 1 cup water chestnuts 1 Asian pear 2 green onions 1/4 cup cilantro 1/4 cup teriyaki sauce 2 TBLSP rice vinegar 1 TBLSP veggie oil 1 TBLSP sesame oil 1 tsp grated…

Kohlrabi, Cabbage and Raisin Slaw

Kohlrabi, Cabbage and Raisin Slaw INGREDIENTS 1 large or 2-3 medium kohlrabi, peeled, stems trimmed off, grated 1/3 cabbage, shredded 2 carrots, grated 1/2 red onion, grated 1/4 cup golden raisins 1 tbsp. sugar 1 tsp salt 1…

Sriracha and Cubanelle Pepper Guacamole

Sriracha and Cubanelle Pepper Guacamole INGREDIENTS 1 and 1/2 ripe avocados, mashed 1 teaspoon fresh lime juice 1 teaspoon sriracha 2 cloves of garlic, finely chopped 1/4 sweet onion, diced 1 yellow or red tomato, diced 1/2…

Celery, Apple and Fennel Salad with Cilantro and Lime

Celery, Apple and Fennel Salad with Cilantro and Lime INGREDIENTS 1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons lemon juice 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil Coarse grained salt and cracked black pepper 2 large apples, julienned 1 medium head…

Raw or Roasted Salsa Verde

Raw or Roasted Salsa Verde INGREDIENTS 8 ounces (5 to 6 medium) tomatillos, husked and rinsed Fresh hot green chiles, to taste (roughly 2 serranos or 2 jalapenos), stemmed 5 or 6 sprigs fresh cilantro (thick stems removed), roughly…