Nutrition, food safety, and health resources from CSU Extension
Try this quick and easy hummus recipe by itself, with vegetables, crackers, chips, on sandwiches, in wraps and more! The possibilities are endless. Serves: 6 Ingredients: 1 clove garlic 1 1/2 cups (15-oz. can) garbanzo beans, save the liquid 1/4 cup tahini 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil 1 teaspoon salt (optional) […]
Baba Ganoush, commonly found in Middle Eastern diets, is a dish made with roasted eggplant, tahini and lemon. The ingredients in baba ganoush are prepared and then blended together to make a creamy dip-like consistency. Serves: 6 Ingredients: 1 roasted globe eggplant (or 4 ichiban eggplant) 1 tablespoon tahini 1 […]
Olive oil is a great healthy oil to add to your cooking repertoire. A staple of the Mediterranean diet, it is considered a healthy fat and can be used for cooking of all types. Different names for olive oil indicate the degree of processing the oil has undergone as well as the […]
