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12 Steps to Whole Foods

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Making Plant-Based Main Dishes<br />

Avocado Basmati Rice<br />

1½ C water<br />

¾ C basmati brown rice, rinsed well<br />

½ tsp. sea salt<br />

¼ tsp. ground cardamom<br />

3 whole cloves<br />

tsp. freshly ground pepper<br />

tsp. turmeric<br />

1 bay leaf<br />

½ C green beans, washed, trimmed, and cut in<strong>to</strong> 1" pieces<br />

½ C carrots, chopped<br />

½ C celery, chopped<br />

Bring the water <strong>to</strong> a boil, add all the other ingredients, and stir well. Cover, reduce <strong>to</strong> medium-low heat, and<br />

cook for 45 min. Serve <strong>to</strong>pped with cold avocado sauce (below). Serves 4-6.<br />

Avocado Sauce:<br />

1½ ripe avocados<br />

1½ cloves garlic, minced<br />

½ Tbsp. fresh lemon juice<br />

1½ Tbsp. white wine vinegar<br />

½ tsp. sea salt<br />

½ tsp. red pepper flakes<br />

1 tsp. Dijon mustard<br />

Mash avocados by hand in a small bowl. Add all the other ingredients and mix well.<br />

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