Asparagus is abundant in stores and Farmers Markets in the Spring. the spears in damp paper towels, place in a plastic bag in the refrigerator and serve within a couple of days. Any leftovers are good cold or can be …
Zucchini and tomatoes are abundant in late summer. Combine them to make a delicious entrée or side in less than an hour. To make a complete meal, add one cup of cooked turkey, cooked ground beef or drained lentils to …
Health Benefits: Compared to soft drinks infused water is naturally low in sugar, hydrating, low in calories and naturally refreshing. Peach Blueberry 1 small peach, peeled and chopped 3 tablespoons fresh blueberries juice from 1/4 of a lemon Strawberry Basil …
Rhubarb is one of the best treats of spring and early summer. Makes 2 Cups Enjoy this tangy sauce with roasted or grilled chicken or pork when rhubarb is in season during the early spring. If you’re using frozen rhubarb …
Serves 8 to 10 For centuries, Haudenosaunee people grew squash, beans, and corn together. This is adaptation of recipe by Canadian chef and Cree elder, Bertha Skye — who earned a gold medal at the Culinary Olympics in Frankfurt, Germany …
Serves 4. Preparation Time 15 Minutes Ingredients: 3 tbsp. extra virgin olive oil 2 tbsp. freshly squeezed lemon juice 1⁄4 tsp. salt 1⁄8 tsp. freshly cracked pepper 1 can (6-oz or 170 g) tuna, packed in water, drained 2 cups …
This recipe is very versatile; you can add any other vegetables you like. Ingredients: 1 Butternut squash cubed (skin left on) 3 – 4 cups Lyed corn* (1/2 bag) or yellow corn, or hominy (rinsed well) 2 cups cut green …
Ingredients: 1 bread slice (or bun, bagel, pita or croissant) butter, cream cheese or pesto (optional) ½ cup (125 mL) cubed cooked meat, or 2 pieces deli meat, cut into thin strips ½ cup (125 mL) cubed hard cheese ¼ …
In the summer salads make a great main dish. Serves 6-8 Health Benefits: Southwestern black bean salad is healthv and delicious! This easy to prepare salad is packed with fibre, protein, and folate. For the Salad: 1 cup cooked brown …
Ingredients: 1-19 oz can black beans, drained and rinsed 1 lime, juiced 1-12 oz can corn, drained 2 cups salsa, homemade or jar ¼ cup cilantro 1 cup plain yogurt 1 cup cheese, shredded 1 whole wheat pita, cut into …
Serves 10-12 Roasting the vegetables in the oven first gives the soup a richer flavor. This recipe makes a lot and can easily be halved. To make a vegetarian version substitute vegetable stock for the chicken stock. Silken tofu can …
Ingredients 1⁄2 cup frozen fruit, (berries, apple chunks, grapes) 500 ml cold water Directions Add frozen fruit to container. Pour water over fruit and keep in refrigerator until ready to pack in your lunch bag. You can chop up the …