Dry ingredients1½ c. all purpose flour½ tsp salt½ tsp baking soda½ tsp baking powder3 tsp cinnamon 1 c. grated zucchini ½ c. butter ½ c. white sugar ½ c. brown sugar 2 eggs 1 tsp vanilla extract 1/8 c. sesame seeds1/8 c. raw unsalted sunflower seeds1/4 c. chopped Walnuts1/3 c. pecan pieces Instructions: preheat oven… Continue reading Recipe: Zucchini Bread with Nuts & Seeds
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Recipe: Almond & Jam Cake
I use a pie/quiche dish with removable bottom to make this cake. Ingredients Pie crust: 1 cup all purpose flour 1/2 cup almond meal (Trader Joe’s) 2 tbsp brown sugar 1 stick of butter (8 tbsp) 1 egg 2 tbsp very cold water Filling: 1/2 cup Fig Preserve (Bonne Maman) 1 1/2 cup blanched almond… Continue reading Recipe: Almond & Jam Cake
Recipe: Morning Glory Muffins
Ingredients 1 cup whole wheat grain flour 1 cup all purpose flour 1 brown sugar 2 tsp baking soda 2 tsp ground cinnamon (optional: 1 tsp pie spice) 1 tsp orange zest ¼ tsp salt 2 cups of grated carrots and zucchini (about half carrot + half zucchini) 1 large apple grated or cut small (~2 cups)… Continue reading Recipe: Morning Glory Muffins
Recipe: Almond layered cake
Almond Meal Pie crust Ingredients: 1 cup blanched almond flour 1 cup almond meal 2 tbsp sugar 1/4 tspn baking soda 1/4 tsp salt 2 tbsp unsalted butter 1 egg 1/4 tsp vanilla 1/4 tsp almond extract 3/4 cup jam (Fig preserve is awesome) Frangipane layer: 2/3 cup almond meal 1/3 cup gluten free cake… Continue reading Recipe: Almond layered cake
Recipe: Natalie’s Brownies “muffins”
INGREDIENTS Dry Ingredients: 1 cup sugar ¼ cup flour 1 cup Trader Joe’s chopped dry toasted pecans (or walnuts pieces) Pinch of salt ½ cup cocoa ½ cup butter (1 stick) 2 eggs 1 teaspoon vanilla PREPARATION Preheat oven to 325°F. butter/Line with parchment paper a 12 muffin tin. Measure into a medium bowl sugar,… Continue reading Recipe: Natalie’s Brownies “muffins”
Recipe: Lily’s Homemade Granola
This is my version of a recipe I got from Dr. Julia Nordgren. Ingredients: 1 cup rolled oats ½ c Unsalted Dry Toasted Pecan pieces (Trader Joe’s) ½ c Unsalted Dry Toasted sliced almonds (Trader Joe’s) ½ c Unsweetened coconut chips (Trader Joe’s) [optional] ½ c Dried berry medley (Trader Joe’s) [optional] 3 tbsp maple syrup 1 tbsp… Continue reading Recipe: Lily’s Homemade Granola
Recipe: Rolled Oats Squares
Preheat oven to 400ºF. Line 9×13 with parchment paper Fruit “preserve”: Fresh Fruits cut to small bits [At least 3 cups fresh fruits + 1.5 cup sugar (ratio 2:1)] sugar [At least 3 cups fresh fruits + 1.5 cup sugar (ratio 2:1)] 1 tbsp cornstarch 1 tsp lemon juice Microwave until fruits are well cooked… Continue reading Recipe: Rolled Oats Squares
Recipe: Pecan Pie Bars (link)
I have used the following recipe nultiple times: www.tablefortwoblog.com/pecan-pie-bars/ The only drawback is that it is too yummy… I sometimes half the recipe and make it in a 8” square pan.