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Index
Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Dedication
Contents
INTRODUCTION
Who I Am, How We Can Change Our Health and Maybe Save the World
Eat Better, Not “Right”
How to Eat Better (No Willpower Necessary)
What Actually Matters
Cook a Little More
Waste Less
What You Can Do Today
How to Make a Better Meal
EAT MORE VEGETABLES
Roast Those Vegetables
The Blueprint: Roasting Vegetables
Roasted Kale with Tomatoes and Garlic
Charred Cabbage with Spicy Aïoli
Roasted Broccoli with Lemon, Capers, and Shaved Parmesan
Roasted Green Beans with Shallots and Parsley
Roasted Roots and Spices
Balsamic Roasted Eggplant with Basil
Chile-Roasted Corn with Scallions and Lime
Grill Those Vegetables
The Blueprint: Grilling Vegetables
Charred Broccoli with Lime, Fish Sauce, Basil, and Peanuts
Charred Zucchini with Yogurt, Chiles, Mint, and Lime
Grilled Cauliflower Steaks with Grapefruit, Watercress, and Pecans
Grilled Radicchio with Sherry-Honey Vinaigrette and Hazelnuts
Grilled Swiss Chard with Fennel and Sausage
Charred Escarole and Grilled Bread with Ricotta and Pine Nuts
Grilled Asparagus with Buttered Leeks
Eat Those Vegetables Raw
Dips for Crudité
- Guacamole
- Chipotle-Lime Aïoli
- White Bean Hummus
- Pecan Romesco
- Herbaganoush
Salads
- Red Slaw with Warm Bacon Dressing
- Shaved Zucchini Salad
- Brussels Sprouts Caesar Salad
- Canned Salad
- Arugula-Apple Salad
- Alex’s Butter Lettuce Salad
- Celery-Radish Salad with Chiles and Lime
- Mustard Green Salad with Pecans and Honey-Lemon Dressing
Orange Is the New White
Whole Roasted Sweet Potatoes
Whipped Sweet Potatoes, Three Ways
- Whipped Crème Fraîche–Herb Sweet Potato Puree
- Maple–Cider Vinegar Sweet Potato Puree
- Goat Cheese–Herb Sweet Potato Puree
In-Skin Mash-Ups
- Brown Butter–Orange Juice Sweet Potato Mash-Up
- Bacon Vinaigrette Sweet Potato Mash-Up
- Herbed Sour Cream Sweet Potato Mash-Up
Sweet Potatoes in a Hurry
- Spinach, Currants, Pine Nuts, and Balsamic Sautéed Sweet Potatoes
- Apple and Leek Sautéed Sweet Potatoes
- Ginger and Scallion Sautéed Sweet Potatoes
BE A BETTER MEAT EATER
Eat More Fish
The Blueprint: Searing Fish
Shallow-Fried Catfish with Collards, Poblano Salsa, and Red Beans and Rice
Pan-Seared Whole Sardines with Escarole, Grapefruit, and Green Olives
Sardine Smash Toasts
Steamed Mussels with Garlic, White Wine, and Tomato
Grilled Clams with Shishito Peppers and Lemon
Shrimp Noodle Bowl
Slow-Roasted Salmon with Barbecue Sauce and Swiss Chard
Grilled Squid with Charred Lemons and Herbs
Grilled Octopus with Lemon-Olive Salad
Cioppino
Sneaky Anchovy Pasta for Alex
Eat More Chicken
The Blueprint: Roasting Chicken
Barbecued Chicken
Leftover Chicken
- Roasted Chicken Stir-Fry
- Chicken Salad
- Souped-Up Chicken Stock
Sautéed Chicken Livers
Dirty Brown Rice
Lucky Pasta
Braised Chicken with Orange and Olives
Grilled Chicken Thighs with Pomegranate and Thyme
A Little Pork Is All Good
The Blueprint: Roasted Pork Shoulder
Beer-Braised Pork Shoulder with Caraway and Garlic
Leftover Pork Shoulder
- Rigatoni with Pork Ragu
- White Bean, Pork, and Greens Soup
- Warm Barley Salad with Pork, Cherry Tomatoes, and Basil
Braised Pork Cheeks with Sauerkraut and Pear
Sausages with Bitter Greens and Red Wine
Pork Chops
- Apple Cider Pork Chops
- Spiced Grilled Pork Chops with Cilantro Yogurt
- Pork Chops with Tomato Corn Relish
Just a Little Beef—but Make It Good
Grilled Rib Eye with Four Sauces
Better Steak Sauces
- Chimichurri
- Horseradish and Parsley
- Green Tomato Salsa Verde
- Cherry Steak Sauce
EAT MORE GRAINS AND BEANS
Four Ways with Fried Rice
- Simple Brown Rice
- Spring Fried Brown Rice with Kohlrabi, Avocado, and Sprouts
- Summer Smoky Fried Brown Rice with Okra, Sausage, and Tomato
- Fall Fried Brown Rice with Mushrooms and Edamame
- Winter Fried Brown Rice with Butternut Squash and Kale
Four Ways with Quinoa
- Simple Quinoa
- Spring Quinoa Salad with Snap Peas
- Summer Quinoa Salad with Ratatouille Vegetables
- Fall Quinoa Salad with Squash and Toasted Pecans
- Winter Quinoa Salad with Parsnips and Meyer Lemon
Four Ways with Farro
- Simple Farro
- Basic Farro Risotto
- Spring Farro Risotto with Asparagus, Peas, and Parmesan
- Summer Farro Risotto with Spinach Pesto, Cherry Tomatoes, and Almonds
- Fall Farro Risotto with Mushrooms
- Winter Farro Risotto with Seafood, Herbs, and Lemon
Four Ways with Wild Rice
- Simple Wild Rice
- Spring Wild Rice with Snap Peas, Radishes, and Feta
- Summer Herbed Wild Rice with Balsamic and Pine Nuts
- Fall Wild Rice with Spinach, Orange Zest, and Hazelnuts
- Winter Wild Rice with Quick-Pickled Shallots and Dried Fruit
Four Ways with Bulgur
- Simple Bulgur
- Spring Bulgur with Spinach, Chickpeas, and Pecans
- Summer Bulgur with Black-Eyed Peas, Tomatoes, and Lime
- Fall Bulgur with Delicata Squash and Green Olives
- Winter Bulgur with Pomegranate, Orange, and Pistachio
Four Ways with Couscous
- Simple Couscous
- Spring Couscous with Olives, Spinach, and Slow-Cooked Garlic
- Summer Couscous with Beets, Arugula, and Parmesan
- Fall Couscous with Roasted Carrots and Shallots
- Winter Couscous with Olives, Piquillo Peppers, and Pine Nuts
Four Ways with Beans
- Simple Beans
- Bean Salad with Seafood and Herbs
- Black Beans with Chipotle and Avocado
- Yellow Eye Beans with Bacon and Rosemary
- Red Beans and Rice
Four Ways with Lentils
- Simple Lentils
- Lentil Salad with Zucchini, Tomatoes, and Herbs
- Braised Lentils with Balsamic and Thyme
- Mona’s Lentil Soup
- Sprouted Lentils with Radishes, Chives, and Lemon
Acknowledgments
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