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Tuesday, September 1, 2015

Ants On A Log

Ingredients

  • Servings: 10
  • 5 stalks celery
  • 1/2 cup peanut butter
  • 1/4 cup raisins

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 5 mins Ready Time: 5 mins

  • cut the celery stalks in half. spread with peanut butter. sprinkle with raisins.

Ants On A Log

Ingredients

  • Servings: 10
  • 5 stalks celery
  • 1/2 cup peanut butter
  • 1/4 cup raisins

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 5 mins Ready Time: 5 mins

  • cut the celery stalks in half. spread with peanut butter. sprinkle with raisins.

Simple Lemon Herb Chicken

Ingredients

  • Servings: 2
  • 2 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
  • 1 lemon
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 pinch dried oregano
  • 2 sprigs fresh parsley, for garnish

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 15 mins Ready Time: 25 mins

  • cut lemon in half, and squeeze juice from 1/2 lemon on chicken. season with salt to taste. let sit while you heat oil in a small skillet over medium low heat.
  • when oil is hot, put chicken in skillet. as you saute chicken, add juice from other 1/2 lemon, pepper to taste, and oregano. saute for 5 to 10 minutes each side, or until juices run clear. serve with parsley for garnish.

Sarah's Applesauce

Ingredients

  • Servings: 4
  • 4 apples - peeled, cored and chopped
  • 3/4 cup water
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 20 mins Ready Time: 30 mins

  • in a saucepan, combine apples, water, sugar, and cinnamon. cover, and cook over medium heat for 15 to 20 minutes, or until apples are soft. allow to cool, then mash with a fork or potato masher.

Simple Whole Wheat Bread

Ingredients

  • Servings: 3
  • 3 cups warm water (110 degrees f/45 degrees c)
  • 2 (.25 ounce) packages active dry yeast
  • 1/3 cup honey
  • 5 cups bread flour
  • 3 tablespoons butter, melted
  • 1/3 cup honey
  • 1 tablespoon salt
  • 3 1/2 cups whole wheat flour
  • 2 tablespoons butter, melted

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 30 mins Ready Time: 3 hrs

  • in a large bowl, mix warm water, yeast, and 1/3 cup honey. add 5 cups bread flour, and stir to combine. let set for 30 minutes, or until big and bubbly.
  • mix in 3 tablespoons melted butter, 1/3 cup honey, and salt. stir in 2 cups whole wheat flour. flour a flat surface and knead with whole wheat flour until not real sticky - just pulling away from the counter, but still sticky to touch. this may take an additional 2 to 4 cups of whole wheat flour. place in a greased bowl, turning once to coat the surface of the dough. cover with a dishtowel. let rise in a warm place until doubled.
  • punch down, and divide into 3 loaves. place in greased 9 x 5 inch loaf pans, and allow to rise until dough has topped the pans by one inch.
  • bake at 350 degrees f (175 degrees c) for 25 to 30 minutes; do not overbake. lightly brush the tops of loaves with 2 tablespoons melted butter or margarine when done to prevent crust from getting hard. cool completely

exquisite pizza sauce

Ingredients

  • Servings: 1
  • 1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
  • 6 fluid ounces warm water (110 degrees f/45 degrees c)
  • 3 tablespoons grated parmesan cheese
  • 1 teaspoon minced garlic
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 1 teaspoon anchovy paste (optional)
  • 3/4 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/4 teaspoon dried marjoram
  • 1/4 teaspoon dried basil
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1/8 teaspoon dried red pepper flakes
  • salt to taste

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 10 mins Ready Time: 40 mins

  • in a small bowl, combine tomato paste, water, parmesan cheese, garlic, honey, anchovy paste, onion powder, oregano, marjoram, basil, ground black pepper, cayenne pepper, red pepper flakes and salt; mix together, breaking up any clumps of cheese.
  • sauce should sit for 30 minutes to blend flavors; spread over pizza dough and prepare pizza as desired.

Blueberry And Banana Steel Cut Oats

Ingredients

  • Servings: 4
  • 2 cups water
  • 2 cups almond milk
  • 2 cups blueberries
  • 2 ripe bananas, mashed
  • 1 cup steel-cut oats
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 5 hrs

    Ready Time: 5 hrs 10 mins

  • stir water, almond milk, blueberries, bananas, oats, honey, vanilla extract, cinnamon, and salt together in the crock of a slow cooker.
  • cook on low for 5 to 8 hours.