Tuesday, December 15, 2020

Kale Salad

 1 bunch kale

1 apple, diced

1/4 cup dried cranberries

1/2 cup pomegranate arils

1/2 cup pecans, chopped

3 Tbsp. apple cider vinegar

2 Tbsp. lemon juice

2 Tbsp. pure maple syrup

1/2 tsp. cinnamon

1/4 tsp. salt

1 Tbsp. olive oil

2 Tbsp. unsweetened applesauce

1/2 tsp. fresh ginger


De-stem kale and tear leaves into bite-size pieces.  Combine kale, apples, cranberries and pomegranates in a salad bowl.  Combine rest of ingredients in small bowl and mix well.  Pour over salad and serve immediately.

Thursday, December 3, 2020

Salmon Soup

 1/4 cup butter

1 clove garlic, minced

5 cups vegetable broth

2/3 lb. potatoes, cubed

3 carrots sliced

1 lb. salmon filet, cubed

1 1/4 cup heavy whipping cream or half and half

1 tsp. dill

Nature's Seasons to taste


Melt butter in a large pot.  Add garlic and saute.  Add broth and bring to a boil.  Add carrots, bring to a boil and boil for 4 minutes.  Add potatoes, bring to a boil and boil for an additional 6 minutes.  Vegetables should be tender.

Meanwhile, fry salmon in a medium frying pan until cooked through.  Add salmon, cream, dill and seasonings to taste to soup.