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Category Archives: Sweetener
Thai Curry with Tofu
By Cat, November 2010 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) Tofu is a type of cheese made from soy. I don’t use it much because, in general, I avoid soy unless it is fermented. But it is a good protein source … Continue reading
Posted in Citrus, Equipment, Fat or oil, Herbs, Leafy Veggie, Nut Milk, Onion family, Sauteed, Simmered, Spices, Sweetener, Vine veggies
Tagged basil, bell pepper, coconut milk, coconut oil, lime, shallot, snap peas, snow peas, spinach, tamari soy sauce, thai curry paste, tofu
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Squash Casserole, with Goat Cheese and Pecans
By Cat, Sept 2007 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) My friend Jean H. shared this recipe with me, after inviting me to join her and her husband Phil for dinner, in which this dish was featured. Wonderful combo! I’m always … Continue reading
Posted in Baked, Dairy, Eggs, Fat or oil, Onion family, Sauteed, Spices, Sweetener, Vine veggies
Tagged cream, eggs, goat cheese, nutmeg, onion, pecans, winter squash
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Apple Cream Torte
By Cat, August 23, 2016 (Photo, right, from Wikipedia) I found this recipe in a Sunset Magazine while I was waiting to see my naturopath. It is a fall recipe to accompany Roasted Five-Spice Chicken Pieces. A torte is a type … Continue reading
Posted in Apple, Pear, Baked, Dairy, Eggs, Extract, Flour, Leavening, Sweetener, Whipped
Tagged apple, cream, creme fraiche, eggs, flour, powdered sugar, sugar, vanilla, wh
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Homemade Yogi Tea
by Cat, May 31, 2016 (Images from Wikimedia Commons: Cardamom, right, and Cinnamon, below) Yogi tea is centuries old custom in India, that inspired the modern Chai. But there is a big difference between the two: yogi tea is mostly … Continue reading
Posted in Boiled, Dairy, Health, Herbs, Infused, Medicinal, Nut Milk, Simmered, Spices, Sweetener
Tagged almond milk, black pepper, cardamom, cashew milk, cinnamon, cloves, coconut milk, ginger root, honey, milk, tea
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Bitters & Berries with Chocolate Shavings
By Cat, April 2016 (photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) See also: 1. Fruity Treats Menu; 2. Chocolate (About); 3. Digetsive Bitters I’m always on the lookout for interesting desserts, especially those that are made with whole fruits and very little sugar. … Continue reading
Posted in Berries, Chocolate, Cocoa, Citrus, Simmered, Sweetener, Vanilla pod
Tagged berries, bitters, chocolate, molasses, orange, stevia, sugar, vanilla pod
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Amaranth Porridge with Dates, Apricots & Pine Nuts
By Cat, March 16, 2016 (image, right, from Wikimedia Commons) See also: 1. Breakfast & Brunch Menu; 2. Soaking, Sprouting & Working with Grains, Nuts, Legumes & Seeds; Amaranth seeds, like quinoa, are used a pseudo grain, and are gaining popularity as more … Continue reading
Posted in Citrus, Dried fruit, Nuts and seeds, Pseudo-grain, Soaked, Spices, Stone fruit, Stove top, Sweetener, Tropical fruit
Tagged amaranth grain, cinnamon stick, dates, dried apricots, honey, milk, orange zest, pine nuts, water
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Homemade Stewed Tomatoes
By Cat, Jan, 2016 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) See also: 1. Miscellaneous Recipes & Info; 2. Foods (About) Menu; 3. Using and Preserving Tomatoes I have several recipes that call for ‘a can of stewed tomatoes.’ Now, there was a time when … Continue reading
Posted in Herbs, Leafy Veggie, Onion family, Simmered, Sweetener, Vine veggies
Tagged basil, bell pepper, celery, onion, pparsley, sugar, tomato
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Homemade spicy tomato-veggie juice
By Cat, Jan, 2016 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) I have an old recipe for Easy Seafood Stew that calls for a can of V-8 juice and a can of stewed tomatoes. Now, there was a time when I would use … Continue reading
Posted in Blended, Canned, Equipment, Herbs, Leafy Veggie, Onion family, Root Veggie, Simmered, Spices, Sweetener, Vine veggies
Tagged beet, beet greens, carrot, cayenne, celery, chard, cumin, garlic, honey, onion, smoked paprika, spinach, sriracha, tabasco, tomato, Worcestershire
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Hoisin Sauce, Homemade
By Cat, July 2007 (Photo, right, from Amazon) This recipe has been moved to its own page (original included with Asian Ginger Vinaigrette Dressings), where it is an ingredient in my recipe for Hoisin Dressing. It provides a sweet, hot … Continue reading
Posted in Blended, Fat or oil, Herbs, Legumes, Nut Butter, Onion family, Spices, Sweetener, Vine veggies, Vinegar
Tagged cashew butter, Chinese five spice, garlic, honey, molasses, peanut butter, red chiles, rice vinegar, sesame seed, tamari
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Salmon with Wilted Greens (Salad)
By Cat, Dec 2007 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) See also: 1. Fish and Seafood Menu; 2. Asian Ginger Sesame salad dressing In the summertime when I was growing up here in NW Montana, landlocked Kokanee salmon were plentiful game-fish in our lakes. … Continue reading
Posted in Blended, Broiled, Citrus, Fat or oil, Fish, Grilled, Leafy Veggie, Spices, Stove top, Sweetener, Uncategorized, Vine veggies, Vinegar
Tagged garlic, ginger, greens, honey, olive oil, orange, salmon, sesame oil, sesame seed, spinach, tamari
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