Category Archives: Dairy

Crème Caramel or Flan (About)

By Cat, Jan 2008 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) See also: 1. Puddings Menu; 2. Caramelized Sugar: Caramel, Toffee & Butterscotch (About); 3. Unrefined sugars Includes: 1. Crème caramel or flan notes; 2. Detailed method for making crème caramel, or flan Crème caramel is a … Continue reading

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Cream Puffs (Choux à la crème)

By Cat, Jan 2008 (Photo, right, from King Arthur Flour (3)) See also: 1. Pastries, etc. Menu; 2. Pastry Cream; 3. Dark Chocolate Sauce This wonderful dessert is common to many European cultures including France (Choux à la crème or Profiteroles) and Denmark (Fyldte … Continue reading

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Chocolate Sauce

By Cat, Jan 2008 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) Chocolate makes wonderful sauces as well as frostings and fillings. Dark chocolate is the most healthful to use; see Chocolate (about) for more on the different types of chocolate.

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Cranberry-Orange Bread with Nuts

By Cat, Feb 2008 (photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) See also: 1. Breads & Rolls Menu; 2. CranberryKeeping Cake Cranberry bread adds a festive flair to any holiday table, but I like to make it any time of the year that I can get … Continue reading

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Cranberry Keeping Cake (Norrlands Kage)

By Cat, Feb 2008 (photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) Cranberry bread adds a festive flair to any holiday table, but I like to make it any time of the year that I can get good quality fresh cranberries (you could … Continue reading

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Rye Crackers

By Cat, Jan 2011 (Photo, right from Wikimedia Commons) See also: 1. Breads & Rolls Menu; 2. Other cracker recipes on other sites: Garvick.com cracker recipes (3); Towards Sustainability basic cracker recipe (4); All Recipes, Oatmeal or NY Style Rye Crackers … Continue reading

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Unnatural Foods from Animals

By Cat, Feb & Nov 2007 See also: 1. Foods (About) Menu; 2. Whole Foods: What they Are, Which Are Not; 3. Dairy Cow Anomalies; 4. Humane Dairy Farms vs CAFOs Includes: 1.  In older times, our diets included many healthful animal foods.  For example: Wild … Continue reading

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Whole Foods: Local vs Organic; Procuring Healthful Foods

By Cat, Feb & Nov 2007 (Image, right, from Organic.org (11)) See also: 1. Foods (About) Menu; 2. Diet for Health: Local and Organic: Procuring Healthful Foods (links to old site; update links in text when moved) Includes: 1. ‘Organic’; 2. ‘Local’; 3. Monoculture; … Continue reading

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Whole Foods: What they Are, Which Are Not

By Cat, Feb and Nov 2007 See also: 1. Foods (About) Menu; 2. Whole Food Signatures; 3. Local vs Organic and Procuring Healthful Foods; 4. Storage of Whole Foods; 5. Manufactured Foods; 6. Unnatural Foods from Animals; 7. Food Additives; 8. Procuring Healthful Foods (inks to old site; update links in text … Continue reading

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Chocolate-Nut Kefir Gelato

By Cat, Nov 2007 (Photo, right, from Dom’s Kefir) See also: 1. Pudding & Frozen Dessert Recipes (Menu); 2. Soaking/Sprouting Nuts & Seeds If you are not familiar with Dom’s Kefir website, do check it out. It’s a huge site with lots … Continue reading

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