Category Archives: Citrus

Avocado & Quinoa Salad with Lime Dressing

By Cat, May 2010 (photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) See also: 1.  Salads Menu; 2. Quinoa (About); 3. Soaking, Sprouting Nuts & Seeds A cousin of amaranth, quinoa is not really a grain, but is often included in that category. It is actually a relative of green leafy … Continue reading

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Potato, Cucumber and Dill Salad

By Cat, July 2007 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) See also: 1. Salads Menu; 2. Vinaigrette Dressings Menu; I’ve never been fond of traditional American Potato Salad; you know, the kind with hard boiled eggs and creamy mayonnaise dressing.  I think its because … Continue reading

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Apple or Pear Clafoutis

By Cat, Oct 2007; updated July 2015 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) See also: 1. Puddings & Frozen Desserts Menu; Other sites: 1. French Food, about (2) Clafoutis (a French word, pronounced “claw-foo-tee) is a simple, baked fruity custard pudding from France. There are two main ways of baking a clafoutis … Continue reading

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Lemon Pudding Cake

By Cat, October 2007 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) See also: 1. Puddings & Frozen Desserts Menu; 2. Canary Steamed Pudding; 3. Lemon Curd   This is not a creamy pudding (like vanilla or tapioca), but rather more like a scuffle or steamed pudding. … Continue reading

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Canary steamed pudding

By Cat, Jan 2008 (Photo, right, from Delia Online (1)) See also: 1. Pudding & Frozen Desserts Menu; 2. Lemon Curd; 3. Steamed Puddings (About); 4. Starch Equivalents; 5. Lemon Pudding Cake; 6. Soaking/Sprouting Grains, Legumes, Nuts & Seeds (Intro) Other sites: 1. The EssentiaList: Sweet Cravings Part 2: Corn Syrups, Agave … Continue reading

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Tapioca Pudding

by Cat, Feb 2008  (photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) See also: 1. Pudding & Frozen Desserts Menu; 2. Starch Equivalents My Dad was our “chief cook and bottle washer,” and he loved to serve a pudding as dessert. For special occasions, that pudding was … Continue reading

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Lemon Pudding

By Cat, July 2015 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) See also: 1. Puddings & Frozen Desserts Menu; 2. Lemon Curd; 3. Lemon Pudding Cake; 4. Canary Steamed Pudding If you like lemon cream pie, you’ll like this pudding, which is basically the … Continue reading

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Roasted Beet and Blue Cheese Salad

By Cat, July 2015 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) See also: 1. Salads Menu Beets are my favorite vegetable; I even loved them when I was a kid. And Pickled Beets are my favorite pickle. I also love blue cheese, … Continue reading

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Grilled Chicken or Game Hen with Za’atar

By Cat, July 2015 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) I’d never heard of za’atar until I saw this recipe in the July 2015 issue of the Spry Living supplement in my local Daily Inter Lake newspaper. I love Middle Eastern … Continue reading

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Tarte au Citron (French Lemon Tart)

By Cat, July 2015 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) See also: 1. Pastry Brisée (Short or Crumb Crust); 2. Pastry Sucrée (French Rich Short Crust) 3. Pasta Frolla (Italian Rich Short Crust); 4. Almond Meal & Coconut Flour Pie Crust (gluten-free) I found this recipe on the Viking … Continue reading

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