Thumb through the recipes here and you ll find appetizers like the Red Pepper Coulis, chili recipes that can be used in sumptuous offerings like the Black Bean Burritos, hearty stews, lasagna and manicotti. And there are many other luscious pasta dishes such as Pasta with Asparagus and Asparagus Cream or Linguini with Roasted Red Pepper and Herbed Tomato Sauce. You ll find enchiladas, burritos, and many familiar soups and curries. Salads will take on a whole new meaning to you as you discover combinations such as Cauliflower with Lime and Hot Pepper Vinaigrette, Watercress, Fennel, and Orange Salad, Potato Salad with Tomatillo Sauce, and Baby Lima Bean Salad, to name just a few. You ll find an international array of main dishes.
Asceticism just doesn t have a place here.
On each recipe page you will find information to help you with menu planning. The yield will tell you the quantity or volume that the recipe as written will produce. The number of servings will help you plan how many people you d like to feed with a certain dish. At the bottom of each recipe there is information regarding the calories, fat, cholesterol, and sometimes salt content for each recipe. If you have any concern over portion size, it will probably center around the amount of total fat and saturated fat in the recipes given here.