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Friday Four 081619: Summer’s Best Cool Peaches – Tea Poached
No. 1 : Quick Recipe Tea Poached Summer's Best Peaches 4 Cups Brewed Rooibos* Tea ½ Cup Honey (Local) 4 Peaches, halved, and pitted Vanilla Gelato 2 TB Chopped Crystallized Ginger Mint for Garnish Step One In a large saucepan, heat the tea and honey until just...
Friday Four – Crunchy Orange Oatmeal Cookies – 072619
No. 1 : Quick Recipe Crunchy Orange Oatmeal Cookies 2 1/4 Cups Plain Rolled Oatmeal 3 TBs Fresh Orange Juice Zest of an Orange 1/2 Tsp Baking Powder 1/2 Tsp Baking Soda 1/4 Tsp Fine Sea Salt 1/4 Tsp Freshly Grated Nutmeg 1/4 Tsp Cinnamon 1 Cup Whole Wheat Pastry Flour...
Friday Four 071219: Simply Summer Fruit Tarts
No. 1 : Quick Recipe Simply Summer Fruit Tarts Crust 1 Package Active Dry Yeast ¼ Cup Warm Water (about 105F) 2 Cups Whole Wheat Pastry Flour ¼ Cup Raw Sugar 1 Tsp Salt ¾ Cup Butter cut into ½” pieces 1 Large Egg, lightly beaten 1 Tsp Vanilla *Bench Flour Fruit...
DWGO – Moving Tips, Carrot Cake Cookies and WINE!
https://www.facebook.com/nancy.waldeck/videos/vb.1314856554/10219359611323738/?type=2&video_source=user_video_tab Lots of laughs today on Facebook Live and Drink Wine Get Organized - Summer is time for kicking back, relaxing - and MOVING. Carrie from Neatsmart...
Friday Four 041919: Best EVER Carrot Cake Cupcakes
No. 1 : Quick Recipe Best EVER Carrot Cake Cupcakes 1 ¼ Cups Whole-Wheat Pastry Flour 1 Tsp Baking Soda ¼ Tsp Fine Sea Salt ½ Tsp Ground Cinnamon ¼ Tsp Ground Nutmeg ½ Tsp Ground Ginger 3/4 Cup Packed Brown Sugar ¼ Cup Avocado or Grapeseed Oil 2 Large Eggs 1...
Friday Four 032919: Food That Will Fool You! Chocolate Quinoa Cake
No. 1 : Quick Recipe Chocolate Quinoa Cake 2 Large Eggs AND 4 Egg Whites 1/3 Cup Unsweetened Almond Milk 1 Tsp Vanilla Extract 2 Cups Cooked Quinoa (3/4 Cup Dry Quinoa, cooked and cooled) 1/2 Cup Avocado Oil 1/4 Cup Unsalted Butter, melted 1 Cup Sugar (Raw is best if...
Spicy Tuesday – Homemade Ginger Granola – Ginger
Just a little crystallized ginger provides a lot of flavor for this better-for-you granola. It adds zing and nutrition, too. Ginger is commonly used for motion sickness or an upset stomach. In fact there is one study in particular that proved that ginger was far...
Spicy Tuesday – Oooh! Banana Chocolate Cookies – Vanilla
Sometimes you just need a treat! Here’s one that you enjoy without feeling guilty. Full of delicious, but healthy ingredients like bananas, almond butter and deep dark chocolate, these cookies are a snap to make and will make everyone happy! We’re using a familiar...