Key Juicing Ingredient: Tomatoes
Once believed to be poisonous because of their leaves, tomatoes, which are actually a fruit, is now one of the world’s most popular food. Used in a variety of cultures like Italian, South American and Asian, tomatoes are a versatile fruit that is used in many recipes. Tomato juice is used in a variety of recipes too, from stews and soups to nutritious elixirs. Getting the juice is easy with your Juiceman juice extractor and with this post, we’ll show you how. › Continue reading
Green Boost Recipe
If you need a boost of vitamins and energy, look no further than this green boost recipe. Made in any Juiceman juice extractor, this juice is a good replacement for high-sugared juice drinks found in your supermarket. Combining healthful and popular greens like broccoli and celery stalk, with squash and bell pepper, this juice offers a refreshing escape from your everyday junk foods. Prepare this drink if you’re feeling especially sluggish after a weekend’s worth of splurging, like this past Labor Day weekend. It is delicious chilled, or poured over a few ice cubes.
- 1 medium stock (6 oz.) broccoli
- 1 (3 oz.) small yellow squash
- 1 medium celery stalk
- ½ small green bell pepper
- ½ inch slice cucumber
Process vegetables through juice extractor into juice pitcher. Stir to blend flavors. Pour into short cocktail glasses.
To serve, garnish with slice of cucumber on the glass.
Makes about 1½ cups (1 to 2 servings).
Lemon Lime Vinaigrette
Vegetables, while nutritious, sometimes need a little boost of flavor to get them truly mouth-watering. Add a creamy and heavy dressing, though, and you rack up the calories and negate the purpose of having a salad. Instead, make this light and flavorful lemon lime vinaigrette made with your Juiceman hand blender. The tartness of the lemon and lime juice is balanced with sweet honey and refreshing mint leaves. The combination of flavors makes it perfect for a tropical mango salad, leafy salad greens, or pasta salad. With this easy recipe, you’ll never want to result to bottled salad dressings again!
- 2 tbsp. fresh lemon juice
- 2 tbsp. fresh lime juice
- 1 tsp. freshly grated orange peel
- 2 sprigs fresh mint leaves
- 1 tsp. balsamic vinegar
- 2 tbsp. honey
- ½ cup salad oil
1.) Add all ingredients into beaker. Attach blending attachment to motor body. Insert into beaker. Select speed to be used (we suggest speed 3). Press POWER button and move the blender inside the beaker to incorporate all ingredients.
2.) Blend until smooth.
3.) Serve on salad greens, or pasta salads.
Makes about ¾ cup.
Carrot Zinger Recipe
If straight-up carrot juice is a little too earthy tasting for you, then this carrot zinger recipe is the perfect solution. Adding sweetness and tartness, the apple balances out the vegetable taste of the carrots. Rounding out the flavors is ginger, which adds that extra boost and unique twist to a sweet and delicious juice drink. Plus, studies show that ginger helps aid in digestion by settling upset stomachs and enhancing proper digestion[1]. Prepare this drink in your Juiceman juice extractor for an eye-opening breakfast, an afternoon pick-me-up, or an after dinner digestive treat.
- 3 medium carrots
- 1 medium apple
- ¼ inch piece ginger
Process ingredients through juice extractor. Stir to blend flavors.
Makes about 12 ounces (1½ cups).
[1] http://www.bastyrcenter.org/content/view/1424/
Island Delight Recipe
Just because summer is winding down doesn’t mean you can’t still enjoy its tropical and island inspired flavors. This recipe uses fruits found between June and mid to late August, which are still bountiful when August ends and September begins. The last ingredient, coconut milk, can be bought in cans and found in most major grocery supermarkets and Latin stores. Made with your Juiceman juice extractor, prepare this juice to relive all of the memories you created this past summer season.
- ¼ cantaloupe, without seeds (about 8 ounces)
- ¹/³ honeydew, without seeds (about 8 ounces)
- 3 cups watermelon, rind removed
- 2 tbsp. coconut milk
Process fruits through juice extractor. Stir in coconut milk.
Makes about 3 cups.
Cauliflower Spinach Bisque Recipe
Bring the taste of the farmer’s market to your table with this wholesome and delicious recipe for cauliflower spinach bisque made with the help of your Juiceman hand blender. This soup utilizes bountiful late summer, early fall ingredients such as cauliflower, spinach and leeks. Enjoy this elegant soup as a starter, or a meal with a toasted cheese sandwich and fresh salad. You can also try other varieties of cauliflower available such as green Romanesco, vibrant purple, or orange. › Continue reading
Energy Booster Recipe
Next time you’re in need of a refreshing energy boost, try this healthful juice drink by Juiceman. Packed with nutrients from the broccoli, carrots and spinach, this drink gets a touch of sweetness from apple and honey. Warm the honey a little before stirring it in the juice so that it incorporates easily. This tasty drink is nothing like traditional straight-up vegetable juice, so try it today with the help of any Juiceman juice extractor.
- 1 broccoli stem (about 8 ounces)
- 3 carrots
- 4 cups loosely packed spinach (about 3 oz.)
- 1 apple
- 1 tsp. honey
Process vegetables and fruit through juice extractor. Stir in honey.
Makes about 3½ cups.
Key Juicing Ingredient: Strawberries
Relive childhood memories of strawberry picking (and devouring!) with sweet strawberry juice that can be made for breakfast, as a snack or even a night-time treat. Whichever time you choose to drink it, preparing strawberry juice is easy with any Juiceman juice extractor.
Strawberries, prized for its versatility, can be made into preserves, frozen, dehydrated, added to shakes and smoothies or juiced. Although they are naturally sweet, strawberries are low in calories and fat, and high in vitamin C and flavonoids[1]. They also have recently been shown to contain fisetin, an antioxidant which studies have shown to help with Alzheimer’s disease and kidney failure from diabetes[2]. › Continue reading
Honey of a Drink Recipe
Savor a medley of fruit with this deliciously sweet and refreshing juice drink recipe. A teaspoon of honey adds deep and complex undertones to the sweetness, while orange juice gives a bit of tartness to balance everything out. To ensure it easily stirs in, try warming the honey a bit beforehand, and then chill the drink. This delightful juice and honey drink can be made with any Juiceman juice extractor.
- 3 cups pineapple
- 1 pint raspberries
- 1 nectarine, stone removed
- 1 orange, peel and white pith removed
- 1 plum, stone removed
- 1 tsp. honey
Process fruits through juice extractor. Stir in honey.
Makes about 3 cups.
Nectarine Bread Pudding Recipe
Hot, rich and sweet, bread pudding is a luscious indulgence many are familiar with. While the standard raisin and cinnamon flavoring is a tried and true classic, try a change with this recipe for nectarine bread pudding that can be made with the help of your Juiceman juice extractor. Plus, you can make the fresh whipped cream in no time with your Juiceman hand blender attached with the included wire whisk. › Continue reading