(For all ingredients, please use organic versions if available) Mexican Calabacitas (Summer Squash Sauté) 6 calabacitas (summer squash) 2 medium poblano peppers 1 cup onion Sliced ears of corn Epazote Tomatoes, diced Tofu 2 tablespoons oil 1 teaspoon sea salt Vegan sour cream Cancun Nopal Smoothie½ nopal leaf 1 slice pineapple Orange juice Directions (to make mexican calabacitas):- Add 2 tablespoons of oil
- Cut the tofu
- Wait until the oil is very hot
- Fry the tofu
- While the tofu is frying, we are going to slice the poblano pepper, cut the center and take out the seeds, then we cut it in the middle and slice it in thin strips
- Cut the summer squash in slices, in cubes
- Cut the onion in small cubes
- The tofu is getting fried and it is becoming golden then take it out and remove the excess oil
- Fry the onion
- Add in the slices of corn
- Increase to higher heat
- Mix it so it blends in the onion
- Adding in the pepper strips
- Add the epazote
- Add the tomato
- Add the summer squash
- Add one teaspoon of salt
- Once we have all the ingredients in the pot and they are mixed, we proceed to cover the pot and let them cook for approximately 10 minutes
- Add the tofu and cover it for a moment
- Ready to serve (serve it with vegan sour cream)
- You can accompany it with tortillas
Directions (to make cancun nopal smoothie):- Put the orange juice in the blender
- Put a piece of pineapple
- Put a piece of nopal (a quarter of the nopal leaf)
- Blend everything
- Ready to serve
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