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Active time: 1 hr Start to finish: 1 hr
Serves 8.
INGREDIENTS
for dressing
1/4 cup fresh lime juice
2 tablespoons honey
1 tablespoon sherry vinegar or red-wine vinegar
1 teaspoon minced garlic
1/4 cup olive oil2 cups chopped peeled jícama (about 1 lb)
2 [...]
Active time: 15 min Start to finish: 2 1/4 hr.
Makes about 6 cups.
INGREDIENTS
1 cup tender fresh cilantrosprigs
1 tablespoon chopped fresh mint
1 large fresh jalapeño, seeded and finely chopped
1 teaspoon sugar
3 tablespoons fresh lime juice, or to [...]
INGREDIENTS
1 teaspoon canola oil
1 lb chicken breasts , cut into 1-inch dice
1 cup diced yellow onions
1 1/2 teaspoons curry powder
6 ounces plain nonfat yogurt
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
1 cup diced jicama , peeled
2 cups green seedless grapes , halved
1/2 cup toasted pecan pieces
1 cup diced red peppers
DIRECTIONS
Heat canola oil in a non-stick skillet.
Sauté chicken for three minutes over medium-high heat.
Add onion, sauté until translucent. Stir in curry powder. Sauté one minute over low heat.
Remove chicken mixture from pan and place in refrigerator [...]
Serves 50.
INGREDIENTS
active time: 1 hr. start to finish: 9 hr.for dressing
32 oz. whole-milk plain yogurt
2 to 3 teaspoons minced garlic
1/3 cup chopped fresh mint
for salad
2 lb. trimmed beets
2 1/2 lb. jicamas (about 1 1/2)3 tablespoons sugar
1/2 teaspoon finely [...]
INGREDIENTS
3 tablespoons vinegar (your choice)
3 tablespoons salad oil
1 tablespoon honey
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon black pepper
3 dashes hot pepper sauce (optional)
1 lb jicama , peeled and cut into thin, matchlike strips about 2-inches long (4 cups)
1 cup red cabbage or green cabbage , shredded (can use both)
1 cup carrots , shredded (about 2 medium)
1/4 cup thinly sliced green onions
DIRECTIONS
In a screw-top jar combine vinegar, salad oil, honey, salt,pepper, and hot pepper sauce,(if desired).Cover; shake well.
In a large bowl combine the jicama, cabbage, carrots, and green onions.
Pour vinegar [...]