Manjit

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Zaikabharat brings you the authentic taste of India with mouthwatering, simple, and easy recipes. Cooking relieves stress for me, provides with an opportunity to be creative, boost my mood, and brings back wonderful memories of my mom's kitchen. I have been a culinary part-time instructor for several years in addition to my professional careers as a cancer research scientist, an educator, a healthcare administrator, and a community leader. I have done several cooking demos, TV shows, and I still continue to do so. I would like to share my cooking adventure through this blog and hope you enjoy these recipes.

Tuesday, May 21, 2019

Garden Salad



Home grown organic leafy vegetables are great for salad and is delicious.

Ingredients:
8 cups blend of salad greens (kale, baby spinach, & romaine lettuce leaves)
2 cups diced tomatoes
2 cups diced celery
2 cups diced carrots
2 cups fresh moong sprouts
2 cups diced sweet mini pepper blend
2 cups cabbage
1 cup mexican blend cheese (optional)

For Dressing:
1 cup avocado oil
2 tablespoons white vinegar
1 tablespoons lemon juice
2 tablespoons of water
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon pepper powder
1/4 teaspoon thyme or oregano flakes
Salt to taste

Preparation:
Mix all salad ingredients in a big bowl, toss it nicely. Refrigerate for 15-20 minutes.

Combine all dressing ingredients. Put it in a blender or a mixer and puree until smooth.

Drizzle freshly tossed salad with your home made dressing.




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