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Melon Ice

1 cantaloupe juice of 1/2 lemon 1/4 – 1/3 cup honey, depending on sweetness of melon 1/2 cup rice milk Cut open melon.  Scrape out seeds and scoop out flesh.   Place all ingredients in a blender and blend until smooth.  Pour into Popsicle molds and freeze until solid, about 5 hours.   (If you don’t have [...]

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This is a quick, low fat, filling vegan stew.  I like to serve it over cooked amaranth, though it would also be good over rice. 1 25 oz can chickpeas, rinsed and drained 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 small onion, chopped 2 cloves garlic, minced 4 carrots, sliced into 1-inch logs 4 waxy potatoes, cut into small [...]

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This simple salad is a great piar with grilled chicken or vegetables.    2 15 oz cans chickpeas, drained and rinsed 3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice 3 tablespoons olive oil 1/2 red onion, minced 1 cucumber, peeled, seeded, and chopped 1/2 cup chopped flat-leaf parsley 2 tablespoons chopped fresh mint Mix all ingredients together.  Serve immediately, [...]

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1 small onion, cut in quarters 1 15-oz can of chickpeas, drained and rinsed 1 teaspoon ground coriander ½ teaspoon baking powder 4 cloves garlic, crushed ½ cup roughly chopped flat-leaf parsley ¼ cup roughly chopped cilantro 2 scallions, white and green parts, roughly chopped 1 teaspoon salt ½ cup chickpea flour Canola oil for [...]

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4 waxy potatoes (red skinned or Yukon gold) 1 tablespoon olive oil 8 garlic cloves, crushed ½ cup freshly squeezed lemon juice (approximately 2 lemons) 1 cup water 1 teaspoon paprika 1 teaspoon thyme 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts (or 4 chicken breast halves)   Preheat oven to 375 degrees.  Slice potatoes into ½-thick slices.  [...]

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I made this tabouleh for my daughter’s second birthday party.  Throughout the party, guest kept coming up to me to ask what the mysteriously delicious salad was made of.  When I told them it was quinoa, they then asked “How do you spell that?”  Quinoa (KEEN-wa) is a gluten-free grain that is easily digestible, high [...]

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