Kale is considered a superfood as it’s such a great source of vitamins and minerals. In fact kale is one of the most nutrient-dense foods on the planet. It also possesses phytonutrients, which quell inflammation and can even protect brain cells from the effects of stress.
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lacto vegetarian | prep + cook time 30 minutes | serves 4
Place 1 lb (400g) baby potatoes (halve any if large) and 1⁄2 teaspoon ground turmeric in a medium saucepan with enough cold water to cover; bring to a boil. Cook for 15 minutes or until tender. Drain. Heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil and 3 tablespoons butter in the same pan; cook 1 crushed garlic clove and 4 cups torn kale leaves for 5 minutes or until the kale is wilted. Return the potatoes to the pan, using the back of a spoon, lightly smash each potato. Add 2 tablespoons each of dukkah and mint leaves; toss to combine.
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lacto vegetarian | prep + cook time 50 minutes | serves 2
Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). While the oven is preheating, cook 1 cup of wild rice in a medium pot of boiling water or vegetable stock for 45-60 minutes. Drain and set aside. Add 1 cup frozen peas and 2 cups coarsely chopped green beans; cook for a further 15 minutes or until the rice and vegetables are tender; drain. Rinse under cold water; drain. Meanwhile, toss 11⁄2 cups kale with 2 tablespoons of olive oil on a parchment-paper-lined baking sheet; season with salt and pepper. Roast for 10 minutes or until crisp. Whisk 11⁄2 teaspoons of Dijon mustard, 1 tablespoon of white wine vinegar, and 21⁄2 tablespoons of olive oil in a small bowl; season. Combine the rice mixture, half the kale, and dressing. Serve the salad topped with the remaining kale and 1⁄2 cup of crumbled feta cheese.
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vegan | prep time 20 minutes | serves 2
Coarsely chop 2 cups of firmly packed kale leaves. Discard the large thick stem from a whole large broccoli; cut into medium-sized florets. Quarter and core 1 medium pear. Using a mandoline or V-slicer, cut the broccoli florets and pear quarters into thin slices. Arrange the kale, broccoli, and pear on a serving platter. Combine 2 teaspoons of tamarind puree or pomegranate molasses, 2 tablespoons of tamari, 1 tablespoon of lime juice, 2 teaspoons of sesame oil, and 2 tablespoons of sesame seeds in a jug; drizzle over the salad.
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lacto vegetarian | prep + cook time 20 minutes | serves 4
In a food processor, pulse 2 cups kale with 1⁄2 cup fresh Italian parsley, 1 cup finely grated parmesan, 1⁄4 cup lemon juice, 2 tablespoons of roasted walnuts, and 1 cup extra virgin olive oil until almost smooth. Season with salt and pepper. Cook 14oz (400g) wholemeal spaghetti or short tubular pasta in a saucepan of boiling salted water until almost tender; drain, reserving 1⁄4 cup of the cooking liquid. Return pasta to the pan, off the heat. Add the pesto and reserved cooking liquid; toss gently until combined. Serve topped with chile flakes.
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