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This recipe is an example of how cashew nuts can be blended with tofu to make an even richer, creamier sauce. It uses Veggie Cutlets for the “meat.” People always like it and ask for the recipe. The Island Stroganoff variation uses coconut milk and comes from our...
1 onion, diced 2-4 cloves garlic, pressed (about 2 teaspoons) 2 stalks celery, sliced thin 1 cup shredded carrots 2 cups water 2 teaspoons Italian seasoning 2-4 sun dried tomatoes, chopped 3/4 teaspoon salt 1 1/2 teaspoons Beef-Like Seasoning 1 tablespoon onion powder...
1 cup diced carrots (optional if you don’t have red or yellow peppers) 1 onion diced 1/2 cup each green and red peppers (yellow are nice too, if you have them) 2 cloves garlic 4-5 small zucchini or similar vegetable, diced small 1 cup tomato sauce 2 tablespoons peanut...
This recipe became a favorite of ours when we worked in the Caribbean. Another way the islanders make their “porridge” is by preparing a thin cornmeal mush containing coconut milk. Ingredients: 1 cup coconut milk or soy milk1 banana1 cup pineapple juice½ teaspoon...
My husband is a raisin lover, and when it comes to bread—well, it just isn’t bread if it doesn’t have raisins in it. The orange not only gives a wonderful flavor, but the ascorbic acid in the orange makes a lighter bread. I make it in a Bosch bread machine, but it can...
Cuban Black Beans 2 1/2 cups dry black beans 5 cups water 1/2 cup diced green or red pepper 1/2 cup diced dehydrated onions (or 1 chopped fresh onion) 2 tablespoon yeast flakes 1 1/2 teaspoon cummin 1 1/2 teaspoon Chicken-Like Seasoning 1 teaspoon onion powder 3/4...
The surprise ingredient in this recipe is water chestnuts. They give it a fresh crunch that goes well with the sweet onion and tomatoes. Good in pita bread or wraps, or with tortilla chips, or crackers. Ingredients 1 large avocado 1 teaspoon lime juice 2 roma tomatoes...
1 ½ cups chopped dates 1 ¼ cups water 1 cup cashews 1 tablespoon coriander ½ tablespoon cardamom 1 teaspoon vanilla ½ teaspoon salt 16 ounce can pumpkin 2/3 cup water 1 teaspoon agar powder 1 unbaked pie crust Process first 7 ingredients in blender until very...
Webster’s definition of a tostada is “a tortilla fried in deep fat.” But frying in fat results in many health problems. Here is how to make the tortilla crispy without frying. 1 dozen corn tortillas 2 wire cooling racks 1. Preheat oven to 400°F. 2. Place...
1 cup brown rice syrup ⅓ cup honey 2 teaspoons vanilla 1 teaspoon coconut extract 3 tablespoons peanut butter 4 cups granola 4 cups puffed rice or Rice Krispies cereal ½ cup each: sesame, pumpkin, and sunflower seeds ½ cup unsweetened, flaked coconut 1 cup dry-roasted...