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A Weekly Curry May Fight Dementia
Eating a curry once or twice a week could help prevent the onset of Alzheimer's disease and dementia, a US researcher suggests. The key ingredient is curcumin, a component of the spice turmeric. Curcumin appears to prevent the spread of amyloid protein plaques - thought to cause dementia - in the brain.Wild Mushroom Curry
I promised Kastarte2 that I would post some curry recipes, so here is one of my favorites. It is from a restaurant here in Seattle called Cafe Flora (hubby bought me their cookbook for Mother's Day last year!). I usually eat here once every few weeks!Coconut Shrimp with Red Curry Sauce
COCONUT SHRIMP WITH RED CURRY SAUCE Recipe courtesy of Tyler Florence, Food Network Peanut or vegetable oil, for frying 1/4 cup cornstarch 3 large egg whites Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper 2 cups flaked coconut 1 1/2 pounds jumbo shrimp, peeled with tails on Red Curry Sauce, recipe follows 1 green onion, white and green part, chopped 1 handful fresh mint, hand-torn Fried rice, for serving Steamed broccoli, for serving Heat 3 inches of oil in a large deep skillet or heavy pot to 325 degrees F. In a small bowl, mix the cornstarch, egg whites, salt, and pepper until foamy. Spread the coconut out in a pie dish.Eggplant Curry with Toasted Almonds
Just made a fantastic eggplant curry, so I thought I would pass along the recipe... very easy to make! 1 1/2 cups jasmine rice, cooked to directions on package 1 large, firm eggplant, cut into 1-inch cubes 1 large, yellow skinned onion, peeled and chopped 1 large red bell pepper, seeded and diced 4 cloves garlic, cracked 1 (14-ounce) can diced tomatoes, drained 1/4 cup (a couple of heaping tablespoons) mango chutney 2 tablespoons curry powder 1 cup vegetable broth optional: coconut, toasted almonds, chicken breast Prepare rice.Sri Lankan Pineapple Curry
Sri Lankan Pineapple Curry Original recipe from AsiaRecipe.com. Ingredients: 1 can (19 oz) pineapple tit-bits (drained: keep the drained juice separately) or 1 small pineapple cut into bite size pieces 1 small onion sliced 1-2 hot green peppers sliced 1 tsp. Maldive fish pieces 1-2 tsp.Curried Chicken
This comes from The Rosedale Diet cookbook and is spectacular! You can serve it over steamed spinach or rice. 1 onion 3 Tbs ghee (clarified butter) (I used Smart Balance Buttery Spread) 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts 2 Tbs curry powder 3 garlic cloves 1 can low-fat coconut milk 2 bunches spinach, well washed Stevia (Splenda) to taste--I didn't use this, so I'm not sure what it would taste like!Coconut Curry Tofu and Rice Noodle Bowl
I'm trying to eat more healthy and incorporate tofu into my meals. Lately I have been trying to use more coconut in my meals as well, even though it's not necessarily the most healthy item to include. And being the "bad" person I am, I feel that since I am using tofu I should be able to use coconut and even it out.Dinner For Two: Curried Squash & Chicken Soup
These days all I've been having for dinner is a nice bowl of steaming soup!
I live down in the south hemisphere of the globe, so I am suffering with winter. :(
I see all of these summer posts, I'm so jealous!
Pan-Glazed Tofu with Thai Red Curry Sauce
From the NY Times food section a couple of years ago, I found this on wednesdaychef.typepad.com I've made this tofu dish a couple of times now and it's delicious! I like to double the sauce recipe so there's more to serve over rice and veggies...it's yummy :-) Pan-Glazed Tofu with Thai Red Curry Sauce Serves 2 to 4 1 one-pound package firm or extra-firm tofu 1/4 cup coconut milk 1/4 cup chicken stock 1 tablespoon fish sauce 1 tablespoon lime juice 1 teaspoon Thai red curry paste 1 teaspoon sugar 1 tablespoon peanut oil Minced cilantro for garnish 1. Cut tofu widthwise into eight 1/2-inch-thick slices.Angelina Jolie Interview with Ann Curry
Angelina Jolie sits down with NBC News’ Ann Curry to talk about A Mighty Heart, her extensive humanitarian work, Brad Pitt and their four children, and the recent death of her mother, Marcheline Bertrand.
The interview will air on The Today Show @ 7AM ET/PT and Dateline NBC @ 10PM ET/PT Wednesday, May 23.
So if I asked you, for example, right now — what’s something that’s untrue that you would like to say right now is not true… you wouldn’t know what was untrue that was written about you?
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