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Warm you up meals

Well since it seems s quiet and some one started the warm you up  recipe
thread I will send in the menu for the cooking class I am teaching at or
parish.  We have named it Clean Hearts and are learning hew ways to eat
healthy and deal with stress. ( an Ornish program really but they are not
ready to admit that)
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                              Baba-ghanoush

Serving Size  : 12    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    :  All                            Appetizers
                Side Dishes

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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  2             medium  eggplant, whole
  2        tablespoons  lemon juice
  2             cloves  garlic
  1         tablespoon  Tahini
     1/4      teaspoon  cumin


pierce the eggplants and roast, whole, in a 350 oven until they  collapse
and the skins are turning crispy.  scoop out the  eggplant flesh into a
blender. add remaining ingredients puree until completely smooth and fluffy.
taste, add more seasonings if needed for individual taste  and blend again
until you like it.

Cuisine:
  "Vegetarian"

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Per serving: 29 Calories (kcal); 1g Total Fat; (22% calories from fat); 1g
Protein; 5g Carbohydrate; 0mg Cholesterol; 4mg Sodium
Food Exchanges: 0 Grain(Starch); 0 Lean Meat; 1 Vegetable; 0 Fruit; 0 Fat; 0
Other Carbohydrates

Serving Ideas : Serve with warm pita or crisp Veggies

NOTES : May use 2 to 5 cloves of garlic according to taste.
lemon or lime juice is fine.
To reduce fat calories even further pour oil off Tahini before using for the
first time.  Or leave it out of recipe.
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                          Broccoli And Tofu Bake

Serving Size  : 4     Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Main Course                     Side Dishes


  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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  1                cup  onion -- chopped
  2             cloves  garlic -- minced
  2               cups  broccoli flowerets
  1                cup  mushroom -- chopped
  1         tablespoon  water
     1/4           cup  egg Beaters® 99% egg substitute
  2                     egg whites
  10            ounces  soft silken tofu
  1         tablespoon  yellow mustard
  1           teaspoon  basil
     1/8      teaspoon  nutmeg
     1/4      teaspoon  salt
     1/8      teaspoon  black pepper
  2        tablespoons  nonfat parmesan cheese
                        red pepper -- rings
                        nonfat cooking spray

Sauté onion and garlic in a skillet sprayed with a nonfat cooking spray.
Add broccoli, mushrooms, and 1 tablespoon water or nonfat broth. Cover,
reduce heat and steam until broccoli and mushrooms are just tender. Place
in an 8 x 8-inch baking dish sprayed with nonfat cooking spray.
In a blender, combine egg substitute, whites, tofu, seasonings and cheese.
Blend for 2 minutes, scraping down the sides, until mixture is smooth.
Pour over broccoli mixture. Garnish each corner with a red pepper ring
bake at 350F for 35 minutes or until center is firm.


Cuisine:
  "Vegetarian"
Source:
  "Vegetarian Cooking for Healthy Living, page 62"

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Per serving: 99 Calories (kcal); 2g Total Fat; (20% calories from fat); 10g
Protein; 11g Carbohydrate; 3mg Cholesterol; 272mg Sodium
Food Exchanges: 0 Grain(Starch); 1 Lean Meat; 1 Vegetable; 0 Fruit; 0 Fat; 0
Other Carbohydrates

NOTES : Silken tofu has a smooth texture and a sweetness resembling fresh
cream

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                          Garlic Mashed Potatoes

Serving Size  : 10    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Side Dishes

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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  3             pounds  potato -- cubed
  10            cloves  garlic -- peeled
     1/2           cup  nonfat yogurt
     1/2           cup  nonfat sour cream

Use Yukon Gold potatoes or small new potatoes cubed and unpeeled.  Place in
pot with garlic and enough water to cover cook until potatoes are tender.
Drain and mash then stir in Yogurt and sour cream.  add salt and pepper to
taste

Cuisine:
  "Vegetarian"

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Per serving: 126 Calories (kcal); trace Total Fat; (1% calories from fat);
4g Protein; 28g Carbohydrate; 1mg Cholesterol; 26mg Sodium
Food Exchanges: 1 1/2 Grain(Starch); 0 Lean Meat; 0 Vegetable; 0 Fruit; 0
Fat; 0 Other Carbohydrates

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                       Grilled portabella-mushrooms

Serving Size  : 6     Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Main Course                     Sandwiches


  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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  6                     Portobello mushroom caps
  3             ounces  vegetable broth
  2                     limes -- juiced
  1              clove  garlic -- minced
  1              small  shallot -- minced
  1              sprig  rosemary -- chopped
  1           teaspoon  fresh parsley -- chopped
                        fresh ground pepper
  3        tablespoons  Miso
  3        tablespoons  balsamic vinegar
  6        tablespoons  water
  2             pounds  fresh spinach -- stems removed

Make marinade of vegetable broth,  limes,  garlic, shallot, fresh rosemary,
and  parsley
Marinate Mushrooms at least one hour in the mixture
grill or broil over high heat 4 minutes caps up. Turn and season the
mushrooms with pepper, Miso, vinegar,water mixture.
Broil till soft.
Steam spinach in covered pot for 1 to 2 minutes or until just wilted.
Spread spinach on serving plate arrange portobello mushrooms on top and
serve.

Cuisine:
  "Vegetarian"

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Per serving: 95 Calories (kcal); 2g Total Fat; (13% calories from fat); 8g
Protein; 17g Carbohydrate; 0mg Cholesterol; 470mg Sodium
Food Exchanges: 1/2 Grain(Starch); 0 Lean Meat; 2 1/2 Vegetable; 0 Fruit; 0
Fat; 0 Other Carbohydrates

Serving Ideas : Serve over steamed fresh Spinach as a main course

or on a roll as a burger substitute

NOTES : sliced Portobello Mushrooms may be used.  Grilling time may be less.
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                             Sour Cream Cake

Serving Size  : 8     Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Snacks and Desserts

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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  5        Tablespoons  applesauce, unsweetened
     2/3           cup  sugar
  1           teaspoon  vanilla
     1/4      teaspoon  salt
  1                cup  nonfat sour cream
     1/4           cup  egg Beaters® 99% egg substitute
     3/4      teaspoon  baking powder
     3/4      teaspoon  baking soda
  1 1/2           cups  cake flour

Combine first 5 ingredients and stir until smooth. Break up lumps in baking
powder and
soda, then whisk into mixture. Stir in flour until just combined.
Pour into a prepared loaf pan, and bake at 350F for 40-45 minutes. Cool in
the pan 10 min. before removing.
Sprinkle with Powdered Sugar

Cuisine:
  "Vegetarian"

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Per serving: 167 Calories (kcal); trace Total Fat; (0% calories from fat);
4g Protein; 37g Carbohydrate; 3mg Cholesterol; 263mg Sodium
Food Exchanges: 1 Grain(Starch); 1/2 Lean Meat; 0 Vegetable; 0 Fruit; 0 Fat;
1 1/2 Other Carbohydrates

Serving Ideas : 1/2 cup dried cranberries or Raisins may be added

NOTES : For a more nutrient packed cake use half Whole wheat Pastry Flour
and half Cake four.
The results will be a little denser but still delicious.
For larger cake double amounts and use  prepared Bundt cake pan to bake.
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Serve the cake with fresh berries and a lemon sauce



TaTa for Now,
Nancy  Adkins
Homepage :  http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Ridge/1669/

Motivation is what gets you started, Habit is what keeps you going!"
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TaTa for Now,
Nancy  Adkins
Homepage :  http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Ridge/1669/

Motivation is what gets you started, Habit is what keeps you going!"