Moroccan Carrot Salad

October 23, 2020 By Sandrine Perez Leave a Comment

This recipe is taken from the recently published article The Nourishing Traditions of Morocco and based on a recipe provided by Jacqueline Hahn, my mother!

Ingredients

1 pound carrots
3 to 5 cloves garlic
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon cumin
Juice from 1 large lemon or from preserved lemons – see recipe
2 tablespoons parsley
2 tablespoons organic, cold-pressed, unfiltered, extra-virgin olive oil
Unrefined sea salt

Instructions

Scrub carrots thoroughly with a vegetable brush and slice them into rounds.
Steam the carrots until they’ve softened but still retain some of their firmness.
In a blender or food processor, mix the spices with the lemon juice, parsley, olive oil and salt. Pour mixture on the cooked carrots.
Serve cool or warm with entrée.

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About Sandrine Perez

Sandrine Perez serves as the executive and creative director of Nourishing Our Children, a non-profit, educational initiative of the Weston A. Price Foundation established to support the health of our children. She previously worked as a family therapist, art therapist, teacher, and as an educational therapist in private practice before she established Nourishing Our Children in 2005. Convinced that the children she worked with were well-fed but malnourished, Sandrine closed her private practice to devote herself to the cause of educating and inspiring parents to return to the whole, natural foods that have produced generation after generation of healthy children.

She founded the San Francisco Chapter of the Weston A. Price Foundation in 2004 and now serves as the Portland, Oregon chapter leader. She also leads Nourishing Ourselves, an educational initiative focused on adults. She received our activist award in 2006 and again in 2019 for her leadership role and in 2014 she was named to the Honorary Board.

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