Recipes

Cauliflower & Quinoa Chowder

Cauliflower & Quinoa Chowder   Cauliflower & Quinoa Chowder You’ve heard of clam chowder, but what about cauliflower chowder? Nutritious veggies, protein-rich quinoa and comforting spices come together in a low-carb soup that’s hearty without being heavy. Made without dairy, the oat milk...

Zucchini Chive Fritters

Zucchini Chive Fritters The cornmeal and almond flour give these little fritters a crispy texture.  Use fresh chives when available or substitute for your favorite fresh herbs; cilantro, parsley, dill or a combination of herbs. Zucchini Chive Fritters 3/4 pound zucchini1/2 teaspoon natural...

Quinoa Muesli

Quinoa Muesli Muesli is a rolled oat-based cereal created by a Swiss physician in the early 1900s.  I was reminded of this tasty and easy-to-prepare cereal while I was looking through a recipe notebook I used while apprenticing in various restaurants in my early culinary training. ...

Seedy silver dollar Pancakes

Seedy silver dollar Pancakes Pancakes are a real comfort food for me but not something I indulge in very often.  If you are trying to avoid grains or  flours, gluten free or following a keto style eating plan these are for you! These lovely little bites are nutrient dense, softer in texture than...

Lemon herb Fish en papillote

Lemon herb Fish en papillote Fish steamed in parchment paper , “en papillote” is a simple and elegant way to prepare fish.  Use a variety of vegetables.  Replace zucchini withtender asparagus, thinly sliced carrots, baby spinach leaves, arugula, delicate foraged dandelion greens or...