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Adventist Community Health Centre
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Salads
Potato Salad with
Soynnaise
Ingredients
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5 medium potatoes
- 2 cups soynnaise
- 1 onion, diced
- 2 green onions, thinly
sliced
- 1 small green bell
pepper, seeded and diced
- 3 stalks celery,
thinly sliced
- 2 teaspoons salt
- 1 teaspoon ground
black pepper
Directions
- Bring a large pot of
water to a boil. Add potatoes, and cook for 15
to 20 minutes, or until tender but still firm.
Drain, cool and cut into cubes.
- In a large bowl place
the cubed potatoes. Mix together soynnaise*,
chopped onion, green onion, green pepper, and
celery. Season with salt and pepper, and then
mix well. Cover, and refrigerate.
Soynnaise Salad Dressing
Ingredients
- 2 packs silken tofu
- 2T chopped onion
- 1 clove garlic
- ½ cup vegetable oil
- ¼ cup lime juice
- salt to taste
- Tumeric (optional)
Directions
- Blend tofu, onion and
garlic until smooth
- Add oil slowly while
blending, blend for about ½ minute.
- Add lime juice and
turn off blender immediately
- Add a dash of tumeric
if colour is desired

Crunchy Tofu Salad
Ingredients
-
2 tablespoons lemon
juice
- 6 tablespoons soy
sauce, divided
- 1 cup cornstarch
- 2 tablespoons dry
bread crumbs
- 2 medium shallots,
finely minced, divided
- 1 (16 ounce) package
firm tofu, drained and cubed
- 1/2 bunch green
onions, sliced, divided
- vegetable oil for
pan-frying
- 1/4 cup apple cider
vinegar
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- Romaine lettuce and
red cabbage
- 2 large cucumber,
chopped
- 4 medium tomato,
chopped
Directions
- Toss the tofu with
lemon juice and 2 tablespoons of soy sauce in a
small bowl, set aside to marinate.
- Combine the cornstarch
and bread crumbs with 1 minced shallot and half
of the green onions in a bowl. Toss the tofu
with the cornstarch mixture to generously bread;
reserve the remaining marinade.
- Heat about 1/4 inch of
oil in a skillet over medium heat. Fry the tofu
cubes on all sides until golden brown, remove to
drain on a paper towel.
- Whisk together the
remaining marinade with the vinegar, 4
tablespoons of soy sauce, sugar; set aside. Toss
together the salad mix, cucumber, tomato, and
tofu cubes in a large bowl; add the dressing and
toss to combine.

Spinach - Walnut Salad
Ingredients:
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2 tbsp. fresh squeezed
lemon juice
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¼ cup Olive oil
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1 garlic clove, minced
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½ tsp. Dijon mustard
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¼ tsp. freshly ground
pepper
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6 spring onions, white and
green parts, sliced thinly
- bunches baby spinach,
washed and dried
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1 cup raw walnuts, toasted
and chopped
Procedure:
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Put lemon juice, olive
oil, garlic, mustard, and pepper in jar with tight
fitting lid. Shake well. Refrigerate.
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In salad bowl, toss
together spring onions, spinach, and walnuts.
Shake dressing well and drizzle over salad. Toss to
coat.
Note: Limit amount of
dressing added to salad to reduce fat in this
recipe.

Country Bean Salad
Ingredients:
Dressing:
Procedure:
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To peel tomatoes, make a
small cross on the top, place in boiling water for
1-2 minutes and immediately into cold water.
Remove and peel down skin from the cross. Cut
tomato in half; gently squeeze to remove seeds and
roughly chop flesh.
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Place beans in to a
large bowl. Add tomato, onions, spring onions,
parsley and capsicum; mix well.
Dressing:
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Combine the oil, lemon juice,
dill, salt and pepper and pour over salad; mix
well.
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Cover salad and refrigerate. Serve
chilled.

Bitter Gourd Salad (Ampalaya Ensalada)
Ingredients:
- 4 bittergourd
- 3 ripe tomatoes cut in cubes
- 6 limes
- 1 medium size onion cut in cubes
- Salt to tasteProcedure:
1. Cut the bitter gourd
into half; remove the seeds. Cut Thinly.
2. Sprinkle with salt and using your hands, mash it
for 1 minute until the bitter extract comes out. Run
through clean water.
3. Mix tomatoes, lime juice and onion with the
bitter gourd. Season with salt.
4. Refrigerate for 20 minutes before serving
chilled.
Eggplant Fritata (Tortang Talong)
Ingredients:
A. For the batter:
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1tsp dried parsley
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½ cup water or soya
milk
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2 pieces tofu
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¼ cup cashew nuts,
washed
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1 tbsp nutritional
yeast
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¼ tsp onion powder
(optional)
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¼ tsp garlic powder
(optional)
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¼ tsp salt
B. Eggplant
Procedure:
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Blend all ingredients A
together until it becomes a thick cream.
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Boil the eggplant
without cutting the end stalks. Using a fork mash
the eggplant.
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Dip the whole eggplant
into the cream.
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Fry over a little oil in
a non-stick frying pan.

Cesar
Salad with Cashew Mayonnaise
Ingredients:
(A) Cashew mayonnaise
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½ cup cashews
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1 cup water
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¼ tsp. onion powder
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2 tsbp lemon juice
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½ tsp salt
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1/8 tsp garlic powder
(B) Vegetable
Procedure:
1. Blend cashews in ½ the water until
smooth, then add remaining water
2. Cook until thick. Stir in lemon juice, garlic
powder, onion and salt.
3. Mix all ingredients (B) and pour dressing.
Shredded Papaya Salad
Ingredients:
-
3 cups shredded green papaya
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3T ground roasted peanuts
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5 cloves garlic
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5 cherry tomatoes, cut into quarters
length wise
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3T lime juice
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1T light soy sauce
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2T tamarind juice
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1tsp salt
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Long beans
Procedure
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Peel green papaya, wash it, and then
shred
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Mix in all ingredients in a mortar
and pound well.
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Add lime juice and salt to season and
palm sugar to test
Raw
Salad
Ingredients:
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10 Tomatoes
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10 Cucumber
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2 Cans of Garbanzo
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1 big Turnip (sengkuang)
Procedure:
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Cut tomatoes, turnip and cucumber in
cubes
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Mix all ingredients and toss with
lime juice.
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Add salt and brown sugar to balance
the taste, chill and serve.
Coleslaw
Ingredients:
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1 medium size cabbage, quartered,
cored and shredded
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3 tbsp apple cider vinegar
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¾ cup vegennaise or to taste
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1 small onion grated (optional)
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2 medium carrot grated
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¼ tsp salt or to taste
Procedure:
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In a large mixing bowl, toss the
cabbage with the vinegar and salt.
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Grate the carrots and optional onion
directly into the bowl.
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Add the vegennaise and toss well.
Gado-Gado (Indonesian Salad)
Ingredients:
(A) Sauce
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Groundnut (fry)
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Chili (fry)
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Red Onion (fry)
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Garlic (fry)
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Salt
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Sugar
Procedure:
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Fry all the above individually.
- Blend all together
- Boil with water. Add some salt & sugar
according to your taste.
- Boil until it becomes thick.
(B) Vegetables:
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Tempe (fry)
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Bean Curd (fry)
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Kang Kung (boil)
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Long Bean (boil)
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Egg (boil)
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Bean Sprout (boil)
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Potato (boil)
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Cabbage (boil)
Procedure:
- Boil all vegetables including egg and
potato.
- Cut into small pieces.
- Arrange all in one plate.
- Then pour the sauce / Kuah Kacang.

Fruit
Salad served with Yogurt
Ingredients:
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2 honey dew
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5 medium size bananas
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1 water melon
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4 apples
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1 pineapple
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4 x 150ml yogurt
Procedure:
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Cut fruits into cubes and mix in a
bowl,
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Pour yoghurt and chill before serving
*Choose any fruits of your preference and
customize your salad.
Caribbean Salad with French Dressing
Ingredients:
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1 Romaine lettuce
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1 pack red grapes
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5 oranges
- Cucumber
- Lime juice
- Olive oil
- Salt
Procedure:
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Coarsely cut lettuce
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Peel oranges and cut in cubes
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Cut grapes in quarters
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Peel cucumbers and thinly slice\
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Mix all ingredients and toss with
lime, olive oil and salt.
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