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Purple Cabbage And Sunbutter Soup
Gorgeous color. Gorgeous taste. The visit with Alex and his girlfriend was thick with conversation, food for the eyes, and dreams for the soul. As always, in the wake of my son’s absence I am struck dumb by the restless silence of the desert, finding it difficult to steady my post-maternal footing. It’s not the…
Chocolate Chip Cookies And Vanilla Brownies
Vanilla blondie? Or chocolate chip cookie Bar? You decide. First- thank you all for your kind and compassionate wishes for a speedy recovery from emergency hip surgery. Such fabulous readers you are- every one of you. As our Italian friend, Sandra, once said to us- in her dead gorgeous Tuscan accent- I feel human…
Blueberry Breakfast Quinoa Pudding
Combine chia powder, coconut butter, ALOHA Daily Good Berry, quinoa, coconut milk, and hot water in a bowl and stir well. Let the mixture sit for 15 minutes. Add another tablespoon of water if needed. Top with blueberries, some crushed almonds, hemp hearts, and a drizzle of honey.
Oatmeal Raisin Hemp Cookies
Ingredients:1c Butter1c Brown Sugar1/2c White Sugar2 eggs1tsp Vanilla1c White FLour1c Whole Wheat Flour1/2c Hemp Hearts2c Rolled Oats1tsp Baking Soda1 1/4tsp Cinnamon1/2tsp Cloves1/8tsp Nutmeg1/2tsp Salt1c Raisins1/2c Walnuts, choppedInstructions:Mix all wet ingredients well…then add the dry stuff. Drop by spoonful onto greased cookie sheet and bake at 350 for 8-9 minutes…DO NOT OVERCOOk :)Let cool for 2…
The Best Vegan Baked Mac & Cheese Recipe
Let’s Get Cheesy.Some folks do it up fancy for V-day. Lobster. Steak. Chocolate-dipped strawberries. Not us. This morning when I asked my husband what he wanted me to make for our Valentine’s Day meal, he didn’t hesitate. Mac and cheese. You? he asked. Mac and cheese, I answered. True love is groovin’ on the same…
Hemp Protein Truffles – Raw, Vegan, Gluten
Disclosure: This post may contain affiliate links. These vegan hemp protein truffles were actually born out of a failed baking attempt from last week. I had some steamed sweet potato I needed to use up, so I thought I’d try a vegan version of these Flourless Chocolate Brownies. I simply replaced the eggs with flax eggs…
Vegan Hemp Protein Bars recipes
Ingredients:6 tbsp hemp protein3/4 cup (90g) oat flour (use gluten-free if you’re intolerant)6 tbsp maple syrup1/2 cup (125g) peanut butter1/2 tsp vanilla extractPinch of salt80g 70-80% dark chocolate or chocolate of choiceInstructions:Mix together the protein, oat flour and pinch of salt in a large bowl.Add the maple syrup, peanut butter and vanilla extract.Press into a…
Hemp Oatmeal Raisin Cookies
A slight modification of a recipe from Bob’s Red MillIngredients:1/3 c. unsalted butter, softened1/2 c. Splenda Brown Sugar Blend1 large egg1 tsp. vanilla extract1/2 c. hulled hemp seed3/4 c. unbleached white whole wheat flour3/4 c. rolled oats1 tsp. baking soda1 tsp. ground cinnamon1/2 c. raisins1/2 c. walnuts, choppedInstructions:Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.In a medium…
Hemp Goddess Supreme
Prep: 5m A healthy on the run breakfast a great start your day energy drink.Found on line and tweeked.I was asked if this would give a postive result for a drug test so after inquiring I recieved this Dear Rita, People are still legitimately concerned & confused about hemp seed & triggering a positive for…
project wedding cake: the cake is baked
[Previous Project Wedding Cake episodes: An Introduction, Mango Curd] That’s right, folks. The. Cake. Is. Baked. I mean, sure, it’s not filled. Heck, I haven’t even tracked down Indian or Philippine mangoes yet, bought the chocolate for the ganache filling or successfully tackled Swiss Buttercream, but we’ve got time for all that–FOUR WHOLE DAYS in…
Bacon-wrapped Rice Cakes with a Jalapeno Ponzu
Ingredients:6 cylinder-shaped rice cakes, cut in half1 Tbsp sesame oil6 slice bacon, cut in half1 cup soy sauce¼ cup seasoned rice wine vinegar2 Tbsp mirin2 Tbsp granulated sugar2 orange, juiced2 lemon, juiced2 lime, juiced2 cloves garlic1 jalapeño, slit in half, with seeds3 jalapeño rings, for garnish1 Tbsp chopped chives, for garnish1 Tbsp roasted and salted…
Fairy cakes
Preheat the oven to 180C/350F/Gas 4 and line 2 x 12-hole fairy cake tins with paper cases. Cream the butter and sugar together in a bowl until pale. Beat in the eggs, a little at a time, and stir in the vanilla extract. Fold in the flour using a large metal spoon. Add a little…
Crab Cakes with Roasted Red-Pepper Dip
Ingredients:1 tablespoon unsalted butter10 tablespoons olive oil1 small red onion, finely diced1 small red bell pepper, finely diced4 stalks celery, finely diced1/2 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce1/4 teaspoon hot-pepper sauce1/2 teaspoon coarse salt1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper1/2 pound lump crabmeat, drained and picked to remove shells3/4 cup breadcrumbs1/4 cup finely chopped fresh basil1/2 cup mayonnaise2 teaspoons…
Roasted Orange Cakes
Ingredients:1/3 cup golden raisins1/3 cup dark rum8 to 10 large navel oranges1 1/2 cups cake flour (not self-rising)1/8 teaspoon baking soda1 teaspoon baking powder1/2 teaspoon salt1 stick (1/2 cup) unsalted butter, softened1 cup sugar2 large eggs3/4 teaspoon vanilla1/2 teaspoon finely grated fresh orange zest3/4 cup well-shaken buttermilkAccompaniment: superpremium vanilla ice creamInstructions:Preheat oven to 450°F.Simmer raisins…
Whipped-Cream Cakes
Ingredients:Unsalted butter, softened, for molds2 1/4 cups cake flour, plus more for molds2 teaspoons baking powder3/4 teaspoon salt1 1/2 cups heavy cream, chilled3 large eggs, room temperature1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract1 cup plus 2 tablespoons superfine sugarNonstick cooking sprayWhipped cream, for serving (optional)Berries, for serving (optional)Instructions:1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees with rack set in…
Christmas Brownie Lollipops
These sweet bites are great for festive entertaining, and are bound to be a hit with both kids and adultsIngredients:300 g nut-free brownies (we used Waitrose brownies)50 g chocolate , finely choppedsprinkles , to decorate100 ml ml single creamInstructions:Cut the brownie into 24 pieces, then use your hands (greasing them if necessary) to roll each…
Bourbon, black cherry & bacon brownies
These American traybake brownies include all of our favourite things, chocolate, booze and bacon – pure decadenceIngredients:200g dried sour cherries100ml bourbon1 tsp cinnamon50ml maple syrup6 rashers smoked streaky baconyour favourite brownie mixture (see Goes well with for our Best-ever brownies recipe)a little cocoa powder, for dustingInstructions:Heat oven to 180C/160C fan/gas 4. In a small pan,…
Brownie Bites
Ingredients:1/2 cup sugarLeftover pieces from Halloween Brownies with Powdered Sugar Silhouettes recipe3/4 cup orange sprinklesInstructions:1. Combine sugar and 1/2 cup water in a small saucepan. Cook, stirring, over medium heat until the sugar dissolves. Set aside.2. Using large end of a melon baller, scoop up portion of leftover brownie, and mold into a ball; transfer…
German Brownie Torte
John Uher Advertisement – Continue Reading Below Cal/Serv: 400 Yields: 20 Prep Time: 0 hours 30 mins Total Time: 3 hours 0 mins 1 1/2 c. sweetened flaked coconut 1 1/2 c. chopped pecans 1/2 c. firmly packed light-brown sugar 1/2 stick butter 1 box Family-Style Chewy Fudge Brownies mix 2 c. heavy (whipping) cream…
Cookies and Cream Truffles recipes
Celebrate Valentine’s Day with this cookies and cream truffles recipe. Combine chocolate sandwich cookies and cream cheese then roll in melted chocolate. Food blogger Jenna Weber shares where she got the idea for this dessert in a full post on the Fresh Tastes blog.Ingredients:1 13-oz package chocolate sandwich cookies, about 27 cookies6 oz cream cheese8…
Oreo Turkey Cookies
Ingredients:1 package (16oz.) cream-filled chocolate sandwich cookies (Oreos)1/4 cup red cinnamon candies1 1/4 cups malted milk balls1 container ready-to-spread chocolate frosting1 package (9 1/2 oz.) candy corn
Holiday Cookies: One Dough, Three Holiday Cookies
Basic Dough: 2 cups all-purpose flour 1/2 teaspoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves 2 sticks (1 cup) unsalted butter, softened 1 1/2 cups sugar 1 large egg 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract Chocolate and Walnut Cookies, recipe follows 6 tablespoons cocoa powder 1/2 cup chopped walnuts Almond-Orange Cookies, recipe follows 1/2 orange,…
Melted Snowman Peanut Butter Cookies
Ingredients:About 8 ounces vanilla candy melting wafers12 round peanut butter cookies (or sugar cookies)4 marshmallows, cut crosswise into thirds24 mini chocolate chips12 orange sprinkles6 mini peanut butter cups, halved and trimmed to look like brimmed hatsAssorted other sprinkles for decorating, if desired
Valentine Cupcakes
Ingredients:3 cups cake flour (not self-rising)1 teaspoon baking powder1/2 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon baking soda1 1/2 cups (3 sticks) unsalted butter, room temperature2 cups sugar5 large eggs2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract1 cup buttermilkSwiss Meringue Buttercream for Valentine Cupcakes3 1/2 ounces cinnamon candies (about 1/2 cup)Instructions:1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees with rack in center. Line jumbo…