Category: Main Ingredient

February 28, 2012

Fresh Tomato Soup

Fresh Tomato Soup

You can make this delicious Fresh Tomato Soup when the weather gets cooler by using plum tomatoes. It may be a very simple recipe but it’s also incredibly tasty and satisfying.


Jicama

Jicama

Jicama is a round, fleshy taproot vegetable of bean family plant. Its underground starchy root is one of the popular edible root vegetable grown in many parts of regions.


February 27, 2012

Corn Critter Salad

Corn Critter Salad

Ready in 15 min. Corn Critter Salad packed with vegetables, flavor and fiber.


Kale

Kale

Kale or borecole is rich in numerous health benefiting polyphenolic flavonoid compounds such as lutein, zeaxanthin, and beta-carotene, and vitamins than found in any other green leafy vegetables.


February 26, 2012

Carne Con Papas

Carne Con Papas

An old fashioned Cuban dish, with tender succulent meat and potatoes bursting with flavors. Olives, raisins, and capers make the stew reminiscent of picadillo.


Fennel bulb

Fennel bulb

Delicate, sweet flavored fennel bulb commonly features in many Mediterranean cuisines. Its succulent enlarged bulb imparts special “anise like” sweet flavor to the recipes.


February 25, 2012

Chinese Spicy Noodles

Chinese Spicy Noodles

Prep time: 15 min, Cooking time: 30 min, 290 Calories, 9 g. Protein, 48 g. Carbohydrates, 4 g. Dietary Fiber, 10 g. Sugar, 8 g. Fat (0.5 g. Sat Fat), 0 mg. Cholesterol, 230 mg. Sodium


Cucumber

Cucumber

Ever wonder how to beat the scorching summer heat? Remember humble crunchy cucumber! This wonderful, low calorie vegetable indeed has more nutrients to offer than just water and electrolytes.


February 24, 2012

Baked Potato-and-Bacon Soup

Baked Potato-and-Bacon Soup

A rustic soup with fragments of baked potato skins, this hearty soup concentrates the flavor of the potato in the baking process. This is a delicious, filling soup, perfect for a cold winter day.


Eggplant

Eggplant

Eggplant or Brinjal, is a very low calorie vegetable and has healthy nutrition profile; good news for weight watchers! The veggie is popularly known as aubergine in the western world.