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Hiyashi Chuka (Cold Ramen Salad)
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Hiyashi Chuka (Cold Ramen Salad)
A cold ramen salad with fresh vegetables.
Betty Hallock
Sautéed Okra with Soba
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Sautéed Okra with Soba
Discover the transformative alchemy of soy-maple to dish up earthy-nutty okra on a bed of buckwheat noodles
Betty Hallock
Miso-Sesame Dressing
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Miso-Sesame Dressing
This mineral-packed miso-sesame dressing takes only 5 minutes to make and goes with everything.
Betty Hallock
Pickled Cherries
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Pickled Cherries
Preserve the goodness of cherries by pickling them in vinegar with a hint of aromatic spices
Betty Hallock
Peach, Arugula & Burrata Salad
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Peach, Arugula & Burrata Salad
A salad for a healthy heart made with fragrant peaches and bright greens with a piquant vinaigrette dressing
Betty Hallock
Melon, Radish & Fig Salad
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Melon, Radish & Fig Salad
This savory salad is packed with vitamins, antioxidants, and the probiotic power of yogurt
Betty Hallock
Pan-Fried Eggplant & Tomato
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Pan-Fried Eggplant & Tomato
This vegetable dish is delicious on its own but also juicy enough to serve as a sauce on top of pasta or grains. With olive oil, parsley, lemon, and garlic, it makes its own gremolata. It’s also a very flexible recipe.
Betty Hallock
DIALOGUE: Bryant Terry
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DIALOGUE: Bryant Terry
An advocate for food justice, editor in chief of 4 Color Books, and vegan chef Bryant Terry talks about his wellness practice, his favorite season for cooking, and what's in his pantry.
Betty Hallock
Passion Fruit Vinaigrette
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Passion Fruit Vinaigrette
Tangy, bright, tropical passion fruit is delicious in a salad dressing, Its tart flavor — it tastes like a cross between peach, mango, and pineapple — stands up to savory ingredients too, even garlic. Use it on any green salad.
Betty Hallock
DIALOGUE: Dr. Gary Deng
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DIALOGUE: Dr. Gary Deng
An acclaimed wellness expert shares his insights on diversifying your diet, using your mind to derail sugar cravings, and the right way to do breakfast.
Betty Hallock
DIALOGUE: Nik Sharma
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DIALOGUE: Nik Sharma
The trailblazing writer shares his thoughts on the power of nigella seeds, the pleasure of snacking on seaweed, and the problem with the word “healthy.”
Betty Hallock
Sorrel & Cabbage Salad
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Sorrel & Cabbage Salad
This salad recipe features the superb combination of tart, juicy sorrel and sweet, crunchy cabbage. A creamy pistachio dressing gets the balance of sweet and sour right, with the brightness of lemon and apple cider vinegar.
Betty Hallock
DIALOGUE: Hetty McKinnon
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DIALOGUE: Hetty McKinnon
The cookbook author, magazine founder & vegetable advocate speaks with us about “third-culture cooking,” dumplings as a mode of meditation & why she’s passionate about salad
Betty Hallock
DIALOGUE: Hawa Hassan
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DIALOGUE: Hawa Hassan
The author and entrepreneur on her favorite smoothie, the importance of blessing your food, and why you should choose dates over doughnuts.
Betty Hallock
Kombu Dashi
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Kombu Dashi
Dashi, traditionally made with smoked cured bonito (skipjack) and sun-dried giant kelp, provides the foundation for flavor in much of Japanese cooking. A vegetarian version (it’s also vegan) is prepared with only kelp, or kombu.
Betty Hallock
To Cook, To Hope, To Understand
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To Cook, To Hope, To Understand
As the years pass and a parent enters her 80s, a daughter feels a sense of urgency about cooking alongside mom in the kitchen — and renewing a family connection to Japan
Betty Hallock
Tamago Donburi
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Tamago Donburi
This is a meatless version of the Japanese comfort dish oyakodon, or “parent-child rice bowl.”
Betty Hallock
Tomatoes, Strawberries & Corn
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Tomatoes, Strawberries & Corn
When strawberries, tomatoes, and corn find their seasonal groove, bring them together for a salad that's a height-of-summer plateful of joy.
Betty Hallock
Shoyu Tamago
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Shoyu Tamago
Soft-boiled eggs steeped in a soy sauce-based marinade, shoyu tamago are delicious and handy, protein-packed and umami-laden.
Betty Hallock
Sautéed White Beans & Arugula
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Sautéed White Beans & Arugula
Packed with nutrition, white beans and arugula are the heart of this fast and easy side dish with capers and pine nuts.
Betty Hallock
Pickled Red Onions with Dill
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Pickled Red Onions with Dill
Pickled onions are always handy: put their tart-crunchy spark in green salads, tacos, sandwiches, soups and stews, and dips.
Betty Hallock
White Bean & Caramelized Onion Soup
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White Bean & Caramelized Onion Soup
Slices of caramelized onion add richness to this lemony white bean soup, and coriander and marjoram contribute aromatic complexity.
Betty Hallock
Tomato-y Spiced Cranberry Beans
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Tomato-y Spiced Cranberry Beans
These cranberry beans are a riff on chef Ana Sortun’s version of the mezze plaki with stewed tomatoes and cinnamon, from her book Spice: Flavors of the Eastern Mediterranean.
Betty Hallock
Sorrel-Basil Pesto
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Sorrel-Basil Pesto
This springtime pesto mixes sorrel and pumpkin seeds with basil and pine nuts for a version of the traditional Ligurian green sauce that’s bright and just a little tart, thanks to the lemony sorrel.
Betty Hallock
Carrot Salad with Chile Vinaigrette
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Carrot Salad with Chile Vinaigrette
This carrot salad recipe has golden raisins, chickpeas, walnuts, scallions, fresh herbs, sumac, and a chile-bolstered honey-mustard vinaigrette.
Betty Hallock
Black Lentil Soup with Turmeric
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Black Lentil Soup with Turmeric
Black lentils hold their shape, while turmeric, ginger, and coconut yogurt add complex aromas and flavors to this vegan soup recipe.
Betty Hallock
Tomato-Strawberry Granita
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Tomato-Strawberry Granita
Icy-cold granita is easy to make and a great way to use up all those summer tomatoes. Adding just enough strawberries and a little bit of maple syrup pushes it in the direction of dessert, but also could be a refreshing appetizer or intermezzo.
Betty Hallock
Pickled Blueberries
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Pickled Blueberries
The pickling brine for these blueberries, perfect for snacking or adding to salads or cheese plates, is infused with fennel and lemon verbena.
Betty Hallock
Armenian Cucumber & Melon Salad
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Armenian Cucumber & Melon Salad
Armenian cucumbers are wondrous fruit. They look and taste a lot like cucumbers, but are part of the muskmelon family. In this salad, they join their cousin melons.
Betty Hallock
Pa amb Tomàquet
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Pa amb Tomàquet
The summer flavors of Catalonia shine in Pa amb Tomàquet, where the simplicity of pulpy grated tomatoes and garlic-rubbed toast make it sublime.
Betty Hallock
Kale & Snap Peas Salad
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Kale & Snap Peas Salad
Creatively incorporate more kale into your diet by adding a small bunch into a salad with lots of freshness, flavors, and textures
Betty Hallock
Citrus Beet Salad
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Citrus Beet Salad
Sunny oranges, fresh beets, and a Meyer lemon vinaigrette come together in a salad that doubles up on vivid color and vitamin C (and folates, too).
Betty Hallock
Roasted Romanesco Soup
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Roasted Romanesco Soup
You can use regular cauliflower, but Romanesco, with its fractal shapes and chartreuse color, is entrancing. Buttermilk gives this soup a refreshing tang.
Betty Hallock
Ricotta-Stuffed Peppers
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Ricotta-Stuffed Peppers
Roasted sweet summer peppers are lightly charred until softened, tossed with olive oil and red wine vinegar, then stuffed with lemon-y ricotta.
Betty Hallock
Pickled Watermelon Rind
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Pickled Watermelon Rind
These watermelon rinds are simmered for just a few minutes, steeped with relatively low sugar, and infused with ginger, makrut lime leaf, and chile.
Betty Hallock
Melon Basil Granita
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Melon Basil Granita
For this granita, pick the ripest melons — the juicier, the better. Add basil for its herbal-sweet aroma and a little maple syrup to make it dessert-worthy.
Betty Hallock
Haricots Verts Gomae
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Haricots Verts Gomae
Gomae combines the word goma and a form of the verb aeru — to dress vegetables, salads, and other dishes. Spinach or green bean gomae are popular versions.
Betty Hallock
Little Gems & Cucumber Salad
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Little Gems & Cucumber Salad
Crisp, bright, and tangy, this salad piles green on green on green. The dressing is a riff on a green goddess dressing, a California classic.
Betty Hallock
One Jar of Apricot Easy Jam
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One Jar of Apricot Easy Jam
If you have a handful of apricots, a little sugar, and a lemon, you’ve got the makings of casual jam.
Betty Hallock
Summer Fruit Salad
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Summer Fruit Salad
Watermelon, cherries, and Sungold tomatoes are some of summer's first signs. Combine them in a salad for a spectrum of bright-sweet-tart fruit flavor.
Betty Hallock
Roasted Asparagus & Cracked Eggs
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Roasted Asparagus & Cracked Eggs
This recipe could be an easy breakfast for two, or a 10-minute lunch or dinner. Make it in the springtime when the asparagus spears are fat.
Betty Hallock