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For the Love of Grains
McDougall's Favorite Recipes

Featured Recipes

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January 2008

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For the Love of Grains

Cereal grains are currently the most important nutritional component of the human diet—and for thousands of years grains have been recognized as staples—necessary foods—and extolled as “the staff of life.” In Roman times Ceres was the goddess of agriculture.1  The gifts offered to Ceres at festivals were referred to as cerealia. Since the most important gifts offered were wheat and barley, these grains naturally became known as cerealia or cereal.  The value of grains is reflected by common sayings such as: “The greatest thing since sliced bread,” signifying the absolute best, “bread and circuses” refers to keeping people happy, “cash” is called bread or dough, and “breaking bread” speaks of a sense of sharing.

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McDougall Favorite Recipes

People always ask me what my family likes to eat, so this month I am including the recipes that I turn to over and over again.  (Yes, I still have to look at recipes most of the time, just to make sure that the finished dish tastes the way we remember it.) 

  • Bean Burritos

  • Bean and Corn Enchiladas

  • Lasagna

  • Tofu Tacos

  • Cilantro-Garlic Aioli

  • Baked Penne Florentine

  • Creamy Pasta Primavera

  • Peanut Dressing

  • Falafel Wraps

  • Reuben Sandwiches 

  • Bean Soup

  • Garbanzos a’ la King

  • Brazilian Black Beans & Marinated Tomatoes

  • Pumpkin Muffins

  • Pancakes

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Featured Recipes

  • Farmhouse Stew

  • Marinara Sauce

  • Pasta fagioli

  • noodle soup

  • cauliflower dal

  • healthy carrot cake

  • carrot salsa

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