Tag Archive | "salad"
Easy Mushroom Salad
Tweet An easy salad with lots of sautéed mushrooms, tomato, cucumber and lettuce, tosses in a garlic flavored dressing. Ingredients: 7 ounces or 200 grams button mushrooms; sliced, 1 large tomato; deseeded and diced, 1 large cucumber; peeled and diced, A small bunch of Romaine Lettuce leaves (or use any other variety of lettuce); torn [...]
Continue reading...Roasted Mushrooms with Bean sprouts
Monday, November 15, 2010
Tweet Ingredients: 100 gms or 1 cup white button mushrooms; washed and pat dried, 3 cups or 325 gms Bean sprouts, 4 cloves of garlic, 1 tsp red chilli powder, 1/2 tsp turmeric powder, 1 tsp garam masala, 1/2 Lemon, 4 tbsp Oil, 2 tbsp fresh coriander leaves; chopped, Salt and pepper to taste. Method: [...]
Continue reading...Celery and Mixed Vegetable Salad
Thursday, March 25, 2010
Tweet Ingredients: 4 stalks of celery 2 cucumbers, peeled and sliced into 1/4 inch slices, 2 scallions along with the greens, chopped, 1 red bell pepper; diced, A handful of mushrooms; diced, Few leaves of Romaine or Iceberg Lettuce; torn into pieces. For the Vinaigrette dressing - 3 tbsp white wine vinegar, 3 tbsp Extra [...]
Continue reading...Blue Cheese Vinaigrette Dressing
Tuesday, March 23, 2010
Tweet Ingredients: 1/2 cup Extra Virgin Olive Oil, 1/2 cup Cider Vinegar, 1/2 cup Blue cheese; crumbled, 1 clove of garlic; minced, 1 tsp Dijon mustard, 2 tbsp sugar, Salt to taste, Freshly ground black pepper to taste. Method: Mash the blue cheese with oil until well combines then whisk in the rest of the [...]
Continue reading...Peaches and Berry Salad
Sunday, August 9, 2009
Tweet Ingredients: 2 peaches, 1 pint blackberries, 1/2 pint strawberries, 1/2 tsp ground cardamom, 5 cups of water. Method: Bring the water to boil in a pot. Drop the peaches and blanch them for half a minute. Drain and put them into cold water. Keep them in it for a minute and drain. Peel off [...]
Continue reading...Three Bean Salad
Monday, August 3, 2009
Tweet A nice colorful bean salad is a real healthy food. You can replace this salad for your dinner or eat it as a filler between your meals. Ingredients: 1 cup fresh or canned green beans; chopped, 1 cup fresh or canned yellow wax beans; chopped, 1 cup canned kidney beans (can use dark red [...]
Continue reading...Pomegranate Raita (Salad)
Thursday, July 23, 2009
Tweet An unusual recipe of ‘raita’ made with pomegranate. The raita is made up of creamy yogurt, with red crystals of pomegranate that gives a blushing pink color to it, makes it more attractive. The best part of this raita is that you need not have it with your food, but eat it as a [...]
Continue reading...Mexican Chicken Salad Wraps
Monday, June 15, 2009
Tweet Ingredients: 2 boneless and skinless Chicken breasts, 5 Flour or Corn Tortillas, 1 tsp Low Fat Ranch Dressing, 2 tbsp Low Fat Mayonnaise, 150 gms or 5 ounces Pears; chopped, 150 gms or 5 ounces Mandarin Oranges; diced, 1/4 cup avocado; mashed, 1/2 cup Red and Green Bell Peppers; diced, 2-3 leaves of Lettuce [...]
Continue reading...Easter Vegetable Salad
Thursday, April 9, 2009
Tweet Ingredients: 1 large head of lettuce; shredded, 1 cucumber; diced, 1 tomato; diced, 1 carrot; diced, 1 onion; diced, 1 beetroot; boiled and cubed, Few sprigs of spring onion greens; chopped, 1 small green/red cabbage, 3/4 cup mayonnaise, 1/2 cup yogurt, Salt and pepper to taste. Method: Mix together all the vegetables and chill [...]
Continue reading...Oriental Salad Dressing
Monday, March 30, 2009
Tweet Ingredients: 1/4 cup vegetable oil, 1 tbsp sesame oil, 1 tbsp rice vinegar, 1 tbsp soy sauce, 1/2 tsp ground ginger, 1/2 tsp sugar. Method: Combine oils. Add other ingredients in a bowl, stir well. Then drop the oil into the bowl stirring continuously.
Continue reading...Buttermilk Dressing
Tuesday, March 24, 2009
Tweet Ingredients: 1/4 cup buttermilk, 1/4 cup mayonnaise, 1 clove of garlic; crushed, 1 tsp fresh chives; chopped, 2 tbsp fresh parsley; chopped, 1 tbsp fresh dill leaves; chopped, Salt and pepper to taste. Method: Mix together all the ingredients and give them a nice stir.
Continue reading...Healthy Garbanzo Bean Salad
Sunday, November 16, 2008
Tweet Ingredients: For the Salad- 2 cups garbanzo beans or chickpeas; tinned or dry beans, soaked overnight and boiled in salted water till soft, 1 onion; chopped, 1 tomato; chopped, 1 green pepper (capsicum); chopped, Chopped cilantro or coriander leaves to garnish. For the Dressing- 2 tbsp Olive oil, 2 green chillies; finely chopped, 2 [...]
Continue reading...Insalata Caprese Salad (Mozzarella and Tomato Salad)
Thursday, October 9, 2008
Tweet Ingredients: 3 plum tomatoes; sliced, 1/2 pound mozzarella cheese; sliced in 1/4 inch thickness, 1 tbsp drained capers, Black or green olives; chopped (optional). For the dressing- 1 tbsp peppercorns; coarsely crushed, 1/2 cup olive oil, 1/4 cup honey, 1 tbsp white vinegar 4-5 basil leaves; freshly chopped, Salt to taste. Method: Arrange the [...]
Continue reading...Herb Dressing
Sunday, October 5, 2008
Tweet Ingredients: 1/2 cup Olive oil, 3 tbsp red or white wine vinegar, 1/4 tsp dry oregano, 1/4 tsp dry thyme, 1/4 tsp dry basil or few fresh leaves; chopped, Few sprigs of parsley; chopped, 1 tsp minced garlic, 1 tbsp minced onion, Salt to taste. Method: Mix together all the ingredients in a jar [...]
Continue reading...Fruit Raita
Friday, October 3, 2008
Tweet This festive season of ‘Navratri’ try this fruit raita and stay healthy. Ingredients: (Serves 2) 2 cups seasonal fruits (banana, grapes, pomogranate, apples, pears, papaya, etc); diced, 2 cups yogurt/curd, (low fat if you are dieting) 2 tsp sugar (or as per taste, A pinch of rock salt, 1/2 cup dry fruits (split or broken [...]
Continue reading...Greek Vegetable Salad
Saturday, September 27, 2008
Tweet Ingredients: 1 large cucumber; chopped, 2 plum tomatoes; chopped, 5-6 black Greek olives; pitted and sliced, 1 cup Feta Cheese; crumbled, 1 red onion; halved and thinly sliced, Romaine Lettuce leaves; torn into bite-size pieces, For the dressing- 2 tbsp olive oil, 2 tsp lemon juice, 1 tsp dried oregano, 1 tsp Balsamic vinegar, [...]
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