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Archive for February, 2012

Top 10 Ways to Enjoy Kale

  With Your Favorite Noodles – soba, fettuccine or rice noodles. Add chopped kale when pasta is about 5 minutes from being done. Season with a small amount of sesame oil, sesame seeds and salt.   Quickie Kale Salad. Toss canned sliced beets with cooked fresh or frozen kale, 1-2 chopped scallions, and a grated carrot. [...]

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  Kale related to broccoli is one of the healthiest greens available. The Kale plant survives  the low temperatures of winter by producing sugars that keep it from freezing. Winter is a great time to eat Kale because the leaves can actually taste sweeter. Kale is very rich in nutrients.

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      Citrus season is here and while oranges and clementines are definitely a favorite treat  it’s time to make some room for grapefruit.  Grapefruits have a tangy sweet flavor and are very juicy. There are three major types of grapefruit white, pink and star ruby red varieties. Grapefruits  are high in  vitamin C and A.  The pink or red variety [...]

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cooking with dry beans

Beans are not only tasty but are an inexpensive source of protein, fiber and vitamins. They are also very low in fat. Beans can be added to many recipes to add more flavor and protein. Using beans from a can is great, but dried beans cooked from scratch are even tastier and less expensive.     [...]

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