Acknowledgements


Basics

Equipment
Essential Equipment
Blender
Cutting Board
Food Processor
Grater
Peeler
Optional Equipment
Chef's Knife
Dehydrator
Using a Dehydrator
Juicer
Using a Juicer
Mandolin Slicer
Using a Mandolin Slicer
Spiralizer
Using a Spiralizer
Whisk

Fresh Fruits

Apples, Apricots, and Asian Pears
Bananas and Berries
Cherries
Figs
Grapefruits, Grapes, and Guava
Kiwi
Lemons and Limes
Mangos and Melons
Nectarines
Oranges
Passion Fruit, Peaches, Pears, Persimmon, Pineapple, and Plums

Dried Herbs and Spices

Allspice and Anise Seed
Basil
Caraway Seeds, Cardamom Spice, Cayenne, Chili Powder, and Chipotle Pepper
Cinnamon, Cloves, Coriander, Cumin, and Curry Powder
Dill
Fennel and Fenugreek
Mint and Mustard Seeds
Nutmeg
Oregano
Paprika, Parsley, and Peppercorns
Rosemary
Sage and Sea Salt
Tarragon, Thyme, and Tumeric

Nut and Seed Butters

Almond Butter, Cashew Butter, and Tahini

Condiments

Bragg Liquid Aminos
Cacao and Carob
Kaffir Lime Leaves
Miso
Nama Shoyu and Nutritional Yeast
Oils and Olives
Rice Wrappers and Tamari
Vanilla Beans and Vinegar

Organization and Presentation

Organization
Getting Your Kids Involved
Presentation
General Guidelines
Salad Guidelines
Soup Guidelines
Dessert Guidelines
Conclusion

Middle Eastern Raw Cuisine

Hummus
Baba Ganoush
Skordalia
Breadsticks with Za'atar Dipping Sauce
Za'atar
Classic Middle Eastern Lemon Dressing
Classic Middle Eastern Salad
Wilted Spinach Salad with Marinated Eggplant Tapenade
Tabouleh
Creamy Oregano Mint Dressing
Lemon Tahini Dressing
Sprouted Chickpea Falafel
Dolmas
Halvah Truffles
Baklava
Fresh Figs Drizzled in Honey and Cacao

South American Raw Cuisine

Sopa de Ajo
Black "Bean" Soup
Gazpacho
Tomatillo Salsa
Quinoa Salad
Arepas with Tomatillo Salsa
Brazilian Cucumber Salad
Chilean Tomato Salad
Creamy Cumin and Avocado Dressing
Chimichurri Dressing
Green Onion Sauce
"Ceviche" with Chimichurri
Spinach and Dandelion Tart
Corn Chowder with "Bacon" Bits
Black "Beans" and "Rice"
Daikon "Scallops" with Green Onion Sauce
South American Marinade
Churros
"Tres Leche" Banana Layer Treat
Cocadas
Banana Pineapple Sorbet

Preface


Ingredients

Buying Organic
How to Safely Wash Fruits and Vegetables
Sample Shopping List

Dried Fruits

Apples and Apricots
Cherries, Coconut, and Cranberries
Dates
Figs
Goji Berries
Mango
Prunes
Raisins
Sun-Dried Tomatoes

Sea Vegetables

Dulse, Hijike, Kelp Noodles, Kombu, Nori, and Wakame

Dried Beans

Adzuki, Garbanzo, and Kidney Beans
Lentils and Peas

Sweeteners

Agave
Honey
Stevia

Italian Raw Cuisine

Radicchio Bruschetta
Vegetables Marinated in Oil and Lemon
Butternut Squash Soup with Sage and Walnut Tapenade
Rustic Tomato Salad
Sicilian Salad
Fennel and Orange Salad with Honey-Walnut Topping
Tomato, Pesto, Basil, and Cashew "Cheese" Terrines
Best Basic Italian Dressing
Creamy Italian Dressing
Sweet Sicilian Dressing
Zucchini "Fettucine"
"Orzo" with Arugula, Peas, and Tomatoes
Pizza with Roasted Red Bell Peppers and Sun-Dried Tomatoes
Cashew "Cheese"
Basic Italian Marinade
Marinara Sauce
Pesto
Sun Dried Tomato Pesto
Strawberries with Balsamic Glaze and Whipped Cream
Chocolate Cherry Biscotti
Honey Pine Nut Tart
Dark Chocolate Almond Mousse

Asian Raw Cuisine

Miso Soup
Cilantro Lime Soup
Spring Rolls
How to Form the Spring Rolls
Wilted Spinach Salad
Seaweed Salad
Almond Ginger Dressing
Sesame Miso Dressing
Sweet Ginger Dressing
Sushi
How to Form the Sushi
Pad Thai
Daikon Dumplings
Kelp Noodles with Green Curry Sauce
Marinated Ginger Cabbage
Asian Dipping Sauce
Pineapple with Ginger Chocolate Fondue
How to Core a Pineapple
Almond Cookies

Resources

Organizations and Learning Centers
Food and Kitchen Equipment
Sprouting and Garden Supplies
Recommended Reading
About the Author

Introduction


Vegetables

Arugula and Avocados
Beet Greens, Beets, and Broccoli
Cabbage, Carrots, Cauliflower, Celery, Chard, and Cucumbers
Daikon and Dandelion Greens
Eggplant and Endive
Fennel
Garlic and Ginger
Jicama
Kale and Kohlrabi
Leeks and Lettuce
Mushrooms and Mustard Greens
Onions
Parsnips, Peas, and Peppers
Radicchio
Scallions, Shallots, Spinach, Squash, and Sweet Potatoes
Tomatillos, Tomatoes, and Turnips
Watercress
Zucchini

Fresh Herbs and Spices

Basil
Chives and Cilantro
Dill
Garlic and Ginger
Mint
Oregano
Parsley
Rosemary
Sage
Thyme

Nuts and Seeds

Almonds
Brazil Nuts
Cashews
Flax Seeds
Hazelnuts and Hemp Seeds
Macadamia Nuts
Peanuts, Pecans, Pine Nuts, Pistachio Nuts, and Pumpkin Seeds
Sesame Seeds and Sunflower Seeds
Walnuts

Grains

Amaranth, Corn, Oat Groats, Quinoa, Rye Berries, and Wheat

Growing Your Own Kitchen Garden

Starting a Kitchen Garden
Basics for Growing a Kitchen Garden
Tips for Growing and Indoor Kitchen Garden
Sprouts
Basic Sprouting Information

Mexican Raw Cuisine

Chilled Avocado Tomato Soup
Corn Chips
Black "Bean" Dip
Guacamole
Salsa
Mexican Corn, Tomato, and Avocado Salad
Mexican Slaw
Mexican Lemon Cumin Dressing
Cilantro Chili Dressing
Tomato Chili Dressing
Tacos
Fajitas
Mole Sauce
Stuffed Peppers
Chocolate Chili Kisses
Banana Dream with Orange Cashew Cream

Caribbean Raw Cuisine

Mango Soup with Sweet Cashew Cream
"Conch" Fritters
Mango Salsa
Mustard Sauce
Spinach Salad with Jicama and Pineapple
Avocado, Mango, and Melon Salad
Caribbean Lime Dressing
Pomegranate Honey Vinaigrette
Sweet Potato Stew
"Whitefish" Melon
How To Filet and Marinate a Melon
Roti with Curried Pea and Sweet Potato Filling
Caribbean Spinach Bisque
Banana Mango Cream Pie
Mango Ice Pops
Coconut Ice Cream with Banana Crumble