Posts Tagged ‘ vegan ’

Healthy Cole Slaw Recipe Without Mayo

October 19, 2010
By Melanie Mendelson
Healthy Cole Slaw Recipe Without Mayo

Tired of heavy mayonaise-laden cole slaw?  Here’s a very healthy version of the cole slaw without any mayo in it! Even if you are not watching your calories, this recipe is a really nice change from a traditional cole slaw.  It tastes very refreshing, light and crunchy! Ingredients For The Healthy Cole Slaw Without...

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Tomatoes, Avocado and Cilantro Salad Recipe

December 7, 2009
By Melanie Mendelson
Tomatoes, Avocado and Cilantro Salad Recipe

I created this salad when I had avocado in my fridge, but was tired of guacamole :) Salad Ingredients: Tomatoes Avocado Cilantro Olive Oil Lime Juice Directions For Making The Salad: Chop the tomatoes.  Peel and chop the avocado.  Chop the cilantro. Whisk together olive oil and lime juice (3 parts oil to 1...

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Salad With Mache Lettuce (Lamb’s Lettuce) And Avocado

November 28, 2009
By Melanie Mendelson
Salad With Mache Lettuce (Lamb’s Lettuce) And Avocado

I went to Trader Joe’s and saw that unusual lettuce sold in packages.  It had tiny cute crisp green leaves.  The name of the lettuce on the package was Mache Lettuce, and the package also noted the lettuce’s alternate name – Lamb’s Lettuce.  The package with lamb’s lettuce also had an orange sticker that...

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Salad With Tomatoes, Cucumbers And Cilantro

November 25, 2009
By Melanie Mendelson
Salad With Tomatoes, Cucumbers And Cilantro

This is a very refreshing and healthy salad! Ingredients For The Salad: Tomatoes Cucumbers Cilantro Oil Vinegar Directions How To Make The Salad: Cut tomatoes and cucumbers into cubes.  Chop cilantro. Make a salad dressing with a ratio of 3 parts of oil to 1 part of vinegar. Mix all ingredients.

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Salad With Lettuce And Cherry Tomatoes Recipe

August 29, 2009
By Melanie Mendelson
Salad With Lettuce And Cherry Tomatoes Recipe

This is a very simple salad that can be put together in less then 5 minutes, especially if you are using packaged lettuce leaves.  You can make this salad with any kind of lettuce – the picture above shows romaine lettuce. Ingredients For The Salad: Lettuce Cherry tomatoes Olive oil Vinegar or lemon juice...

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Baba Ganoush Recipe

May 12, 2008
By Melanie Mendelson
Baba Ganoush Recipe

Baba ganoush (also sometimes spelled as “baba ghanoush“,  “baba ghanough” or “Baba ghanouj“) is a Middle-Eastern eggplant dip.  This recipe for baba ganoush is authentic and tastes just as good as the baba ganoush in Middle-Eastern restaurants! Ingredients For Baba Ganoush Recipe: 2 large eggplants 2 garlic cloves 4 tbsp tahini Juice from 1...

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