Category Archives: Nuts and seeds

Soupe au Pistou (2 Versions)

By Cat, June 2008 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) Includes: 1. Soupe au Pistou (2 Versions) See also: 1. Braised Spinach with Chickpeas, Spanish-Style; 2. Chickpea (Garbanzo) & Spinach Casserole; 3. Homemade Tomato Paste (For Canning, Freezing, Refrigeration); 4. Beans & Other Legumes: Soaking & Sprouting; 5. Vegetarian & Bean Menu This is … Continue reading

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Chickpea (Garbanzo) & Spinach Casserole

By Cat, June 2008 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) It was 1981, I had just gotten a new cookbook:  A Passion For Vegetables, by Vera Gewanter (© 1980), and was headed for the Oregon Coast for a long weekend.  I wanted to … Continue reading

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R’ghayaf (Moroccan Semolina Flatbread)

By Cat, Jan 2008; updated May 2014 (Photo, from Moroccan Food.About) Includes: 1. Types of R’ghayaf; 2. Moroccan Semolina Flatbread – I; 3. Moroccan Semolina Flatbread – II See also: 1. Pita (Middle Eastern Flatbread); 2. Naan (Traditional Indian Tandoori Flatbread); 3. Breads & Rolls Menu; 4. Flatbreads: Note … Continue reading

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Texas Chili, with Ancho Chiles (with or without Beans)

By Cat, February 2009 (Photo, right, from Food.com) Includes: 1. About Chiles; 2. Texas Chili (with or without Beans) See also: 1. Cat’s Christmas Tree Chili; 2. Beans & Other Legumes: Soaking & Sprouting; 3. Chiles & Peppers (About) I’m only beginning to learn how … Continue reading

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Maple Pecan or Walnut Pie

By Cat, Dec 2007; updated Sept 2008 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) Includes: 1. Maple Pecan or Walnut Pie (my adaptation of the following); 2. Quick comparison of the three recipes from which my recipe is adapted See also: 1. Pie & Tart Crusts, … Continue reading

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Apple Strudel

By Cat, Mar 2011 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) Includes: 1. Apple Strudel See also: 1. Danish pastry (Wienerbrød); 2. Puff Pastry; Other sites: 1. Apple Strudel from Scratch (Fine Cooking (2)) This classic dessert comes from Vienna, but many other Germanic and central-European … Continue reading

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Gluten-Free “Mama’s Pie Crust Mix,” with Freshly Ground Almonds

by Cat, Aug 2012 (Photo, right, from Gluten Free Mama’s Pie Crust Mix (1)) Gluten Free Mama (1) is a newish business in Polson MT (at the other end of the large Flathead Lake from where I live), whose products are now distributed … Continue reading

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Pie Crust Dough with Non-Wheat (Misc.) Grains

by Cat, Aug 2007 and updated several times Includes: 1. Soaked Oat Crumb-Crust *; 2. Barley Crust (gluten-free); 3. Rice Flour Crust (gluten-free); 4. Almond/Rice Flour Crust (gluten-free) *Oat can be gluten-free, but only if not processed at location that also … Continue reading

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Tarte Aux Poires

by Cat, May 2009 (Photo and tart by Cat) Tarte aux Poires is made from peeled pears simmered in sugar-water, then arranged on a crumb crust, covered with a rich custard, and topped with the sugar-water. This was the first … Continue reading

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Nut Pie Crusts (Grain- & Gluten-Free)

by Cat (photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) Includes: 1. Walnut Pie Crust; 2. Pecan Pie Crust; 3. Almond Pie Crust See also: 1. Almond Meal & Coconut Flour Pie Crust; 2. Mama’s Gluten Free Mix with Almond Meal Pie Crust If you are looking for gluten-free and grain-free pie … Continue reading

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