Today We’re Playing with Flavors from Around the World
Indian flavors, Middle-Eastern hummus and Mexican tacos come together in a fusion of amazing flavors and textures that will excite your palate. Every bite leaves you wanting more!
Curried Cauliflower Tacos with Carrot Hummus
Ingredients 2 lbs (I head) cauliflower, cut into bite-size pieces 2 tablespoons O&V Roasted Garlic Grapeseed oil * 1 teaspoon ginger paste or grated ginger 1 teaspoon garlic paste
Elegant or Everyday
Super colorful and customizable, this salad can be tossed together for an everyday meal or elegantly plated for company.
Romaine Lettuce Boat with Mango-Lime Vinaigrette
Ingredients 1 head romaine lettuce 2 roma/vine grown/heirloom tomatoes, deseeded and chopped 2 avocados, chopped 1 lime zest and juice 1 medium cucumber, deseeded and chopped 1 orange bell pepper, deseeded
Healthy Fall Snack
Creamy, smooth and full of flavor, this hummus is a perfect healthy snack and picture-perfect for your Halloween party!
Roasted Carrot Hummus
Ingredients 1 lb baby carrots cut in half 3-4 cloves garlic 4 tablespoon O&V Unflavored EVOO (plus more for serving) – See Chef Note 1 teaspoon cumin powder ½ teaspoon
Low Calorie Yet Oh So Yummy!
I spent many years in Providence, RI and regularly visited a local, authentic Vietnamese restaurant where I always ordered Nime Chow -- Fresh Spring rolls, or Summer Rolls (among other things). Not the fried ones but the light, delicate ones that are filled with fresh shrimp and crisp veggies.
Nime Chow — Vietnamese Fresh Spring Rolls
Ingredients I package clear, edible rice paper sheets (See Chef Note) 1 lb medium shrimp (30-40 count), peeled and deveined (See Chef Note) 1/3 cup fresh cilantro leaves 1/3
The Best Polenta Appetizers
Crispy polenta rounds are a delicious, gluten-free base for appetizers. I love searing pieces in a pan with a little oil and have even crisped them up in an air-fryer – so very yummy and healthy.
Shrimp, Pineapple & Cucumber Chow
Ingredients ½ lb medium shrimp, shelled, and deveined 1 pineapple, cut into chunks (about 3 lbs) 2 English seedless cucumbers 8-10 leaves of Culantro (divided) - See Chef Tip ¼