BERRIES AND WHIPPED COCONUT CREAM

BERRIES AND WHIPPED COCONUT CREAM

SERVES 4 I’ve spent most of my adult life skipping dessert or requesting “just an extra spoon” from the waitress so I could steal bites from someone else’s plate. No more! It’s such a lovely, tasty relief to eat paleo food and enjoy guilt-free desserts. The sweet...
FRIED APPLES WITH BACON AND PECANS

FRIED APPLES WITH BACON AND PECANS

SERVES 4 My one-stoplight hometown in Pennsylvania was tucked between coal mines and Amish country, so daytrips to Bucks County often ended in a diner where fried apples were almost always on the menu. This dessert strays from the standard Amish recipe, but I believe...
EL MINZAH ORANGE SALAD

EL MINZAH ORANGE SALAD

SERVES 6 to 8 The city of Tangier, perched on the northwestern tip of Morocco, was declared an International Zone after World War I and was jointly ruled by nine different countries, all reluctant to relinquish control of this glamorous port. The winding alleyways of...
TURKISH CHOPPED SALAD

TURKISH CHOPPED SALAD

SERVES 6 to 8 This is one of those recipes that makes everyone think you’re a genius because it tastes so good (while inside you know the real secret: lots of chopping). Bright and crunchy, it’s ridiculously healthy—without tasting like it’s ridiculously healthy—and...
BABA GHANOUSH

BABA GHANOUSH

ABOUT 2½ cups Baba ghanoush is a Lebanese dish, but cooks in Egypt, Turkey, India, and even Romania have their own versions: a little more tahini here, onion instead of garlic there. Slightly smokey and laced with garlic and sesame, baba ghanoush is as much fun to eat...