Platter, Salad/Side, Spring, WinterWhole NourishmentApril 17, 2023Cara Cara Orange, Orange, Avocado, Beans, Gluten-Free, Vegan/Vegan OptionComment

Roasted Beets, Avocado & Pistachios with Apple Dressing

This apple dressing is simple and unusual. A whole apple is blended with apple cider vinegar, olive oil, water and preserved lemon. The preserved lemon acts in two ways; it adds briny acidity to balance the sweetness from the apple and it gives the right amount of saltiness so that actual salt is not needed.

Winter Citrus Chop Salad

This chop salad is straight forward. It doesn't require a formal recipe but it deserves to be presented in recipe form to celebrate winter's abundance.

Winter, Salad/Side, AutumnKatie SchmidtJanuary 6, 2022Radicchio, Escarole, Orange, Cara Cara Orange, Avocado, Pistachios, Vegan/Vegan Option, Gluten-Free, Dairy-FreeComment

Spiced Black Beans, Avocado & Sweet Plantains

The warming combination of spiced black beans and sweetly fried plantains, topped with avocado, lime and crumbly cheese is pure comfort food. And it’s been an especially welcome reprieve during these recent cool, damp spring days.

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