Black lentils are rich in iron, protein, dietary fiber and antioxidants- excellent for balancing sugar, cholesterol and digestive health. Beets are known for their ability to improve blood circulation, reduce blood pressure and increase natural energy thanks to their nitrate content. The salad is rich, wintery and especially healthy–combining the sweetness of the beets, roasted nuts and black lentils, which are rich in iron and protein. Suitable as a side dish to a hot meal

I swear that until I got them from my farmer, one winter evening two years ago, you would have not seen me go anywhere near Brussels Sprouts. The distant memories from my days in England, when they were served as a side-dish in college, boiled forever and washed over with butter kept them away from my kitchen. But in the last 2 years it all changed and in the winter, it is a regular in our weekly menu. Beyond its beauty, Brussels Sprouts, as befits most members of the crucife