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Tag Archives: almonds
Almond & Quinoa Salad
By Cat, May 2010 (photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) See also: 1. Salads Menu; 2. Quinoa (About); 3. Soaking, Sprouting Nuts & Seeds; 4. Mushrooms (About) On my ketogenic diet I have learned about the importance of eating nuts, especially sprouted or at least pre-soaked nuts. They are … Continue reading
Posted in Citrus, Fungi, Nuts and seeds, Onion family, Pseudo-grain, Raw, Simmered, Soaked, Sprouted, Steamed, Vine veggies
Tagged almonds, cucumber, garlic bell pepper, mushrooms, onion, quinoa, tomatoes
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Warm Quinoa Salad
By Cat, May 2010 (photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) See also: 1. Salads Menu; 2. Quinoa (About); 3. Vinaigrette Dressings Menu; 4. Soaking, Sprouting Nuts & Seeds; 5. Toasting Nuts & Seeds; 6. Stevia (about) A cousin of amaranth, quinoa is not really a grain, but is often included … Continue reading
Posted in Apple, Pear, Blanched, Fat or oil, Flavoring, Herbs, Leafy Veggie, Nuts and seeds, Pseudo-grain, Raw, Sauteed, Simmered, Soaked, Sprouted, squash, Vine veggies, Vinegar
Tagged almonds, apple, broth, chard, honey, olive oil, orange, quinoa, rosemary, squash green beans, vinegar
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Plum Clafoutis, with Almonds
By Cat, Oct 2007; updated July 2015 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) Clafoutis (a French word, pronounced “claw-foo-tee) is a simple, baked fruity custard pudding from France, that is best served warm, with cold thick cream poured over. This recipe does not use the 2-step method for cooking … Continue reading
Posted in Alcohol, Baked, Berries, Dairy, Eggs, Extract, Flour, Nuts and seeds, Starch, Stone fruit, Sweetener
Tagged almonds, apricots, berries, cherries, cream, eggs, flour, milk, nectarines, peaches, plums, stevia, sugar, sweet dairy whey, tapioca starch
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Sunny Cornmeal & Fruit Muffins
By Cat, Feb 2008 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) See also: 1. Breads & Muffins Menu; 2. Grains, Flours & Starches (About) Menu; 3. Crumb or Nut-Crumble Topping for Muffins; 4. Sprouting/Soaking Grains (Before/After Grinding); 5. Sugar and Other Sweeteners Menu I’m always on the watch for a new … Continue reading
Posted in Baked, Corn family, Dairy, Dried fruit, Eggs, Extract, Fat or oil, Flour, Grain, Leavening, Nuts and seeds, Soaked, Sweetener
Tagged almonds, cornmeal, dried fruit, egg, flour, olive oil, orange, pecans, raisins, stevia, sugar, yogurt
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Lamb Pilaf (Greek or Moroccan Style)
By Cat, Dec 2007 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) As a side dish, bulgur is very useful, and delicious when served with braised, sautéed (as in this recipe), or grilled lamb, or in making lamb kafta. Bulgur (sprouted or roasted … Continue reading
Posted in Citrus, Fat or oil, Grain, Herbs, Lamb, Leafy Veggie, Onion family, Sauteed, Simmered, Spices, Stock, broth
Tagged allspice, almonds, bulgur, cardamom, cayenne, celery, cinnamon, cloves, coriander, currants, fennel seeds, garlic, ginger, kasha, lamb, lemon, mint, nutmeg, onion, oregano, parsley, quinoa, stock
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Cherry-Almond Scones
By Cat, Oct 2007 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) Traditionally, scones are only slightly sweet, more like baking powder biscuits, and are so tender they melt in your mouth. What adds a hint of sweetness is the chopped or dried fruits … Continue reading
Posted in Baked, Dairy, Dried fruit, Eggs, Extract, Fat or oil, Flour, Leavening, Nuts and seeds, Spices, Stone fruit, Sweetener
Tagged almonds, butter, buttermilk, dried cherries, egg, flour, nutmeg, stevia, sugar, yogurt
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Nuts (About)
By Cat, Jan 2015 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons, originally by Sage Ross); as I learn more, I make updates to this article. True nuts (in the botanical sense) are the fruit of certain trees or shrubs; however, many seeds are commonly … Continue reading
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
Posted in Chocolate, Cocoa, Dairy, Extract, Frozen, Nut Milk, Nuts and seeds, Sweetener, Tropical fruit
Tagged almonds, banana, brazil nuts, cashews, cocoa powder, coconut milk, dried fruit, honey, kefir, kefir grains, macadamia nuts, pumpkin seeds, sunflower kernels
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Butter (or Bibb) Lettuce Salad, with Chicken, Almonds & Peas
By Cat, June 2008 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) See also: 1. Salad Menu; 2. Lettuce & Salad Greens (About); 3. Poultry & Fowl Menu; 4. Baked Chicken for Shredding or Cubing About 35 years ago I was invited at the last minute to a … Continue reading
Posted in Baked, Blanched, Citrus, Dairy, Herbs, Leafy Veggie, Onion family, Poultry, Raw, Steamed, Vine veggies
Tagged almonds, beans, chicken, chives, cream, creme fraiche, cucumber, garlic, lemon juice, lettuce, peas, scallions, sour cream
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Chicken Curry Salad, and Herb Chicken Salad
By Cat, Aug 2007 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) See also: 1. Salad Menu; 2. Poultry & Fowl Menu; 3. Baked Chicken (for shredding or cubing); 4. Herbs & Spices: Curries, v-3 These are very simple salads to make, and both are by Lucy Lock on the Mercola (1) … Continue reading
Posted in Apple, Pear, Baked, Berries, Dairy, Fat or oil, Flavoring, Herbs, Leafy Veggie, Legumes, Nuts and seeds, Poultry, Spices, Sweetener
Tagged almonds, apple, cashews, celery, chicken, cream, creme, curry, dijon mustard, grapes, honey, olive oil, onion, parsley, savory, thyme
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