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grilled fairytale eggplant with lemony-tahini dressing

by Jackie Newgent  |  August 10, 2017  |  1 Comment
I spotted some of the cutest-ever eggplants at Union Square Greenmarket. They had an adorable name to match … fairytale eggplants! So, I brought a big bagful home and this is the first recipe I created! It’s a Middle Eastern-inspired warm grilled eggplant appetizer. (Though, I actually ate the entire platter at once as an entrée!) I hope you can find these itty-bitty eggplants so you can fix this dish. But if not, do try it with baby zucchini, baby pattypan squash, or just slices of regular or Italian eggplant. Serve it at a special meal for two—or anytime. And do enjoy on Meatless Monday. Hope you like it as much as I do! Why it’s good for you? Eggplant...
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slow cooker creamy eggplant korma

by Jackie Newgent  |  July 22, 2017  |  2 Comments
You’ve gotta love a slow cooker—especially when it means you can toss all ingredients into it at lunchtime and dinner is ready when you are! It’s an ideal way to “beat the heat” this summer. And if you enjoy going meatless yet don’t want to miss out on flavor, this creamy korma recipe is for you!
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vegan curry coconut soup with black beluga lentils

by Jackie Newgent  |  January 22, 2016  |  12 Comments
I couldn’t make it through the chill of January without some hearty, warm-me-up bowls of soup. How about you? So get ready to slurp thie vegan curry coconut soup with black beluga lentils! It’s colorful, comforting, and so, so good. You’ll adore the black beluga lentils in it. They’re such fun little beauties of satisfying goodness. Not to mention, these pulses are packed with nutritional goodness, like folate, fiber, and protein. Altogether, this bowl of comfort is crave-worthy!
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