Spiced Tomato Bruschetta Recipe Essay

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Recipe #61 - Spiced Tomato Bruschetta

Ingredients:
• 1 slice Crusty salt bread, toasted
• 1 tablespoon roasted red peppers pesto sauce
• 1 teaspoon olive oil
• 1 fresh green tomato, sliced into ⅛-inch medallions
• Dash of dried pepper flakes
• Pinch of kosher salt
• Pinch of white pepper

Directions:
1. Spread pesto sauce on one side of bread; heat in toaster oven until warmed through.
2. Meanwhile, pour oil into non-stick skillet set over medium heat. Fry tomato medallions until lightly seared on both sides.
3. Transfer cooked pieces to a bowl; season with salt, pepper and dried pepper flakes.
4. Spread this mixture on warmed bruschetta. Serve. Recipe #62 - Vegetarian Greek Burger

Ingredients:
• 2 vegetarian burgers
• 2 tablespoons feta cheese, crumbled
• 2
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Place the hummus tortilla over the veggie tortilla, hummus side facing the vegetables. Press lightly to adhere.
6. Wipe the skillet dry and cook each quesadilla for about 1 minute or until lightly toasted. Set aside and cover with aluminum foil to keep warm.
7. To make the guacamole, combine all of the ingredients, except the chopped tomatoes in a food processor. Blend until smooth.
8. Spoon the guacamole into a dipping bowl and add the chopped tomatoes on top. Serve the quesadillas with the dipping sauce or pack for lunch on-the-go. Recipe #65 - Hearty Kelp Noodle Curry

Ingredients:
• ½ cup red bell pepper, julienned
• ½ cup carrot, julienned
• ½ cup zucchini, julienned
• 2 teaspoons sesame oil
• ½ cup fresh cilantro leaves, torn
• ½ cup Thai basil leaves, torn
• 1 cup bean sprouts
• 2 tablespoons lime juice, freshly squeezed
• 2 cups kelp noodles, raw
• 1 avocado
• 2/3 cup watermelon radish, julienned
• ½ cup raw cashews
• 2 teaspoons sesame seeds

For the sauce:
• 1 ripe avocado, pitted
• 2 teaspoons lemongrass, chopped
• 1 teaspoon green curry paste
• 1 teaspoon fresh ginger, chopped
• ½ cup carrot juice, freshly squeezed
• Pinch of sea salt
• Pinch of ground black

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