Greens are one of the best, nutritionally packed foods we could all use more of. This recipe is super simple and adaptable. There are several potential swaps in this recipe. *Use a combination of mustard greens, kale and/or dandelion greens. **Pine nuts are my pick for this recipe but I’ve […]
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One color we so appreciate in spring is green. The gray, beige, and browns of winter grow old and we crave bright, vibrant colors that spring generously grants us. This yearning for color represents our emergence from the cold winter months and the hibernation we tend to do when the […]
by Debbie Peterson Last week, I had the privilege to go out to eat with my mother at Semolina Restaurant in Red Bank. It’s a fairly new place, having the space that the restaurant Dish used to be in on White Street. I chose it because they are a farm-to-table […]
Interview with Cody Parker of Drop the Beet Farms
The other day, I was sitting in my home office and looked up at my bookshelf filled with dozens of books about health, wellness, nutrition, and eating theories. As I read their spines, titles I am all too familiar with, I had this thought: I bet if I were to […]
There is little more satisfying than making a salad from greens I grew in my garden. In the spring, I prepared the soil with compost I collected all year and then planted lettuce seeds. I’ve made probably 50 salads from harvesting the greens before they “bolted” in the last couple […]
Broccoli raab is one of my top three green vegetables. I think I could probably eat it every day for a month and still not get sick of it. Few things smell better to me than garlic simmering in butter. Many of my recipes start this way, some healthier than […]
This simple, hearty dish will satisfy you and nourish you at the same time. Serves 4 gluten free and vegan Ingredients 1 cup cooked quinoa 10-12 baby boo choy, chopped 1 daikon radish, cubed 1 T coconut oil or ghee 1/4 cup stock (vegetable, chicken, beef) salt and pepper to […]
It’s summer, and we’re sweating. Some of us more than others. And when we sweat, we lose electrolytes. Oh no! What should we do? Listen to learn about what electrolytes are, exactly, why we need them, how we get them, and how to replenish them. (Hint: Not with Gatorade)
fresh, simple strawberry salad