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Roasted Broccoli with Parmesan
Roasted Broccoli with Parmesan
1 1/2 pounds (680g) broccoli, cut into florets of even size
3-4 Tbsp. olive oil
Juice from half a lemon, about 1 Tbsp.
Kosher salt
2-3 garlic cloves, minced
Freshly ground black pepper
1/4…
Raw Broccoli Salad
Raw Broccoli Salad
3 cups of chopped broccoli
2 cloves of garlic, finely minced
2 tbsp. of finely chopped cilantro
1 tsp of cumin seeds
1/4 cup good quality extra virgin olive oil
Juice from 1 lemon
1/2 tsp of sea salt
Wash…
Dry Cucumber Cooler Cocktail
Dry Cucumber Cooler Cocktail
6 ounces’ gin
2 wedges of lime
1 can of Dry Cucumber Soda or other cucumber soda
4 cucumber thin slices, sliced from the cucumber lengthwise and as thin as possible
2 to 4 fresh mint leaves
In…
Charred Pineapple, Basil and Cucumber
Charred Pineapple, Basil and Cucumber
1/2 cored pineapple, cut into 1/3-inch-thick half- or quarter-moons
1 small cucumber, halved lengthwise and thinly sliced on the bias
1/2 cup basil leaves (torn if large)
1 tablespoon extra-virgin…
Cucumber Blueberry Smoothie
Cucumber Blueberry Smoothie
1 medium cucumber, peeled, seeded, and cut into 1-inch pieces
1 cup fresh blueberries
1 cup white grape juice or pear juice
1/2 cup low-fat plain yogurt
Blend cucumber, blueberries, juice, and yogurt…
Pan Sauteed Fresh Green Beans
Pan Sautéed Fresh Green Beans
1 pound Green Beans
2 Tablespoons Bacon Grease (can Substitute 1 Tablespoon Butter and 1 Tablespoon Olive Oil)
2 cloves Garlic
1 cup Chopped Onion
1 cup Chicken Broth
1/2 cup Chopped Red Bell…