A Conscious Feast by Nicole Aloni

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Posts Tagged ‘salad’

  • Strawberries & Basil: Summer Synchronicity

    Strawberries & Basil: Summer Synchronicity

    Basil and strawberries are a surprising and delightful flavor combination—in my opinion this is one of the garden’s synergistic miracles! The intense red of the berries and plums contrasted with the vivid green basil perfectly expresses the exuberance of the summer garden.

    Strawberry Basil Salad

    Makes 8 servings

    1/4 cup mild honey (or more, depending on fruit)
    1 tablespoon [...]

  • Seattle/Locavore

    Since moving to Seattle from season-free Southern California, I have had to adjust to postponed pleasures. Learn to wait. There are big, long stretches of time with little sun, weeks without a dry patch of sky, lots of cold days and plants asleep under ground.
    Then, just when you think you can’t stand it anymore, things [...]