Wasn't a huge fan of the South Beach Diet during it's time of extreme popularity - that whole thing with cheese sticks and jello for snacks just wasn't my style at all. However, some of the recipes in the book were actually pretty good. Especially after I spiked them up a bit. This one is something that I've never stopped making - and modifying after over 6 … [Read more...] about Enhanced Asian-Inspired Raw Cabbage Salad
Salads
Green with Envy Tuna Salad
Don't get envious... make your own! Green with Envy Tuna Salad Don't get envious... make your own! 1 Can Tuna (Canned (5oz can, packed in water))1 avocado (perfectly ripe)1 tsp lemon juice (fresh)1 Tbsp mustard (prepared (I used the last of the Maile))sea salt (to taste)2 Tbsp goji berries (dried (chopped - or use a few raisins))2 Tbsp pecans (crushed (or … [Read more...] about Green with Envy Tuna Salad
Raw Beet and Celery Salad
Simple but really good salad with just a few ingredients, but tons of flavor and nutrition Raw Beet and Celery Salad Simple but really good salad with just a few ingredients, but tons of flavor and nutrition 2 beets (medium sized organic beets - any variety)2 celery stalks (please buy organic celery, the conventional variety is coated with pesticides)1 T olive … [Read more...] about Raw Beet and Celery Salad
Turbo Tuna Salad
Tuna salad with some high octane ingredients - this is modernized gourmet performance-enhancing food. Packed with protein, antioxidants, probiotics, healthy fats, and brain food. Besides, it's all colorful and pretty and stuff. Turbo Tuna Salad Tuna salad with some high octane ingredients - this is modernized gourmet performance-enhancing food. Packed with … [Read more...] about Turbo Tuna Salad
Chinese Style Cabbage Wraps
A regular favorite and easy weekday dinner - plenty of options too. Chinese Style Cabbage Wraps A regular favorite and easy weekday dinner - plenty of options too. Ingredients1 lb ground pork (I use organic ground pork, ground chicken or turkey also works well)1 head nappa cabbage (medium to small head of cabbage - or choose some)1/4 Cup walnuts (Crushed)1 Tbsp … [Read more...] about Chinese Style Cabbage Wraps
Dinner Salad – or what to do when you have a lot of little bits of things….
Ever find yourself in a situation with a little bit of this and a little bit of that left over from previous recipes? This happens to me a lot - here's a tasty solution: And look at how I flagrantly disregard that typical "womens magazine diet tip" of using a small plate! HAHA!!! That plate is actually 11.5" in diameter - which is pure and simple crazytalk - but hey, … [Read more...] about Dinner Salad – or what to do when you have a lot of little bits of things….
Tuna, Avocado, and Bean Salad
A simple fresh salad full of flavor, protein and nutrients... Tuna, Avocado, and Bean Salad A simple fresh salad full of flavor, protein and nutrients 1 Adobo seasoning to taste (to taste, choose a shaker variety without msg)1 black pepper (to taste)1 can Mixed Salad Beans (15oz can Westbrae Naturals Organic Mixed Salad Beans)1/2 Avocado (Florida (you may also … [Read more...] about Tuna, Avocado, and Bean Salad
