To hold nothing back in every breath is a spiritual practice.

—Mark Nepo

SIDE DISHES


 

Cabbage Slaw with Almonds and Apples

Brown Rice Festival

Baked Garnet Yams and Dried Fruit (Tzimmes)

Mary’s Carrot and Raisin Salad

Grilled Asparagus

Roasted Vegetables

Papaya Salad

Grilled Tomatoes

Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Garlic Sauce

Mashed Root Vegetables with Herbs

Cucumber, Cantaloupe, and Squash Salad

Broccoli with Gomasio and Ginger

Garlic Snow Peas

Sweet and Sour Cabbage

Chop Chop Salad

Tomato, Pumpkin Seed, and Cilantro Salad

Potato Pancakes with Zucchini and Carrots

Carrot, Ginger, and Arame Salad

 

Use these side dishes to round out your lunch and dinner main entrees. Many contain a good source of fiber that will help to lower cholesterol and to keep your blood sugar stable. Others contain vital nutrients that are important in decreasing specific side effects.