Recipes

Recipes

Cook up the latest healthy recipes — from organic to vegetarian dishes — and follow our eco-friendly cooking tips.

5 recipes to learn to cook with your senses
Thu, Jun 21, 2012 7:31 PM by Enrique Gili
Recipes call for gadgets and ingredients, but the most important tool in making a good meal is frequently your brain and sensory organs, telling you, "This is good, this is tasty" or "Eww! Gross!"
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Matcha 3 ways: Traditional, Iced, and Blended Matcha Latté
Wed, Jun 20, 2012 3:13 PM by Kimi Harris
Matcha, a traditional Japanese tea, has many health benefits. It also provides an enjoyable drinking experience. Whether you like the traditional whisked matcha, or matcha blended into a flurry of ice and milk, it is a flavorful beverage choice.
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5 healthy breakfast dishes
Mon, Jun 18, 2012 7:30 PM by Enrique Gili
Start your day on the right foot with a good breakfast. Veggies, nuts, fruits and eggs will get your motor running in the morning and help you resist the urge to overeat later in the day. Here are five healthy breakfast recipe ideas. 
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Is the extinction of print cookbooks inevitable?
Mon, Jun 18, 2012 5:23 PM by Robin Shreeves
Cookbook sales are still strong, but as more cooks embrace websites and apps, cookbooks could be in danger of going the way of other print mediums.
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6 ways to use up leftover barbecue sauce
Mon, Jun 18, 2012 10:31 AM by Robin Shreeves
Get versatile with leftover BBQ sauce from your weekend grilling. These recipes use barbecue sauce in creative ways when you want to do more than simply grill meat.
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Canning vegetables never looked so easy
Wed, Jun 13, 2012 8:32 AM by Robin Shreeves
This short video explains how to pickle and preserve food in canning jars. It and will inspire you to pickle anything and everything that comes out of your garden.
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5 dishes infused with curry
Fri, Jun 08, 2012 2:08 PM by Enrique Gili
As much an evocative cooking style as a recipe, curry is an incredible way to make healthier meals that remove much of the emphasis placed on fat and cream for flavor, earning a spot at the kitchen table in the homes of health-conscious eaters.
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5 recipes for fresh dill
Thu, Jun 07, 2012 12:33 PM by Robin Shreeves
The dill in your herb garden is good for a lot more than just fish. Try one of these five recipes to get the most use of out of the herb and some of the other goodies growing in your garden.
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Recipe: Roasted Garlic Spears
Wed, May 30, 2012 12:54 PM by Kimi Harris
Garlic spears are one of the delectable vegetables to be found at farmers markets. This simple recipe is one of my favorite ways to enjoy them.
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5 manly dishes for busy homes
Tue, May 29, 2012 4:25 PM by Enrique Gili
These days it often requires two paychecks to bring home the bacon. One of the best ways to ensure one gender isn't pulling constant kitchen duty is to turn cooking from a chore into a pastime. To lure reluctant male cooks into the kitchen, try these
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7 recipes featuring fresh fava beans
Fri, May 25, 2012 2:21 PM by Kimi Harris
Don't miss the fava bean season! Here are some delicious recipes to help you enjoy them.
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5 dairy recipes for Shavuot with local and seasonal ingredients
Fri, May 25, 2012 1:58 PM by Robin Shreeves
Whether you celebrate the Jewish holiday of Shavuot or not, you're going to love these recipes that use lots of ingredients from the farmers market.
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Veggie burgers for Memorial Day: 10 recipes, countless benefits
Thu, May 24, 2012 2:56 PM by One Green Planet
These recipes provide healthier ways to partake in both National Hamburger Month and Memorial Day festivities.
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5 recipes for watercress
Thu, May 24, 2012 2:37 PM by Robin Shreeves
Spring watercress is tender and flavorful. Keep these recipes in mind when you grab a bunch or two from the farmers market.
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How to shell fava beans (with photos)
Thu, May 24, 2012 1:53 PM by Kimi Harris
Fresh fava beans speak of spring. Learn in this step-by-step tutorial how to shell them.
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