With all the rain we have had here in Northern New Jersey, our cucumbers have gone wild and taken over the garden! What better way to make use of them than a cold cucumber soup packed with herbs, and made creamy with a dollop of Greek yogurt? This soup is served cold, completely raw, and […]
How to Make Artichokes
June is National Fruits and Vegetables Month! I am celebrating with one of my favorite finger foods that really says “Spring” to me – ARTICHOKES! This month, I am going to go out of my way to expand my repertoire, and I was happy to see that Whole Foods has beautiful organic artichokes on sale. […]
Southwest Jicama Carrot Slaw
Carrots are one of the richest sources of beta-carotene, a powerful antioxidant that can be converted to vitamin A by the body. Carrots contain other carotenoids such as lutein and zeaxanthin that protect your eyes from damaging blue light. Carotenoids also protect against cancer, and are beneficial to the skin skin health. Jicama is a […]