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Maple Granola and Yogurt Parfaits
By miss5elements
"If you feel overwhelmed by the transition to eating more real food, just start with breakfast," says Lisa Leake, b...
- GRANOLA
- 1.5 c old-fashioned rolled oats
- 1 c slivered almonds
- 1/4 c EVOO
- 1/4 c maple syrup
- 1 t vanilla extract
- 1/2 t ground cinnamon
- 1/4 t kosher salt
- PARFAITS
- 1 qt plain yogurt
- 2 lbs mixed berries, fresh or frozen & thawed
Spiced Oranges in Red Wine
By miss5elements
A sweet and syrupy reduction of spiced wine bathes a dish of fresh oranges served with vanilla ice cream
- 1 bottle (750 ml) dry red wine , such as Pinot Noir or Tempranillo
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 cinnamon stick , halved
- 1 Tbsp. cloves
- 1 Tbsp. crushed cardamom pods
- 8 medium oranges , chilled
- 1/2 cup sliced orange peel , preferably organic
- 1 pint vanilla ice cream (optional)
Love Potion #9 Cocktail
By miss5elements
Recipe created by mixologist Bridget Albert Oprah
- 2 pineapples, peeled and cubed
- 2 pounds sliced strawberries
- 2 bottles (750 ml each) Absolut mango vodka
- 3 ounces Love Potion #9 infusion
- Lime wheel
The Subliminator Smoothie
By miss5elements
Stay Satisfied Longer Daily Juice, Austin TX With a substantial base of bananas and a triple dose of protein, in th...
- 1.5 c frozen banana
- 1/4 c frozen blueberries
- 1/4 c frozen cherries
- 1.5 apples, juiced (or 1c store-bought juice)
- 1 T peanut butter
- 2 t rice-protein powder
- 1 t flaxseed oil
- 1/2 t spirulina powder
Blood Orange Tart
By miss5elements
Perfect for the holidays, this cool pastry-cream-filled tart is decked out with ruby red blood orange segments line...
- 2 cups whole milk
- 5 large egg yolks
- 3 Tbsp. flour plus more flour for dusting
- 12 Tbsp. sugar
- 1 tsp. vanilla extract
- 2 Tbsp. unsalted butter , cut into pieces
- 1 egg
- 1 pound frozen puff pastry , thawed
- 1/2 cup unsalted, peeled pistachios
- 6 blood oranges , preferably cold
- 2 Tbsp. Grand Marnier
Baked French Toast with Strawberries and Maple Syrup
By miss5elements
Each serving: 584 cal, 25g fat, 21g protein, 69g carb
- Butter for pan
- 1 (1lb) loaf brioche, challah, or pullman bread
- 2 c whole milk
- 6 large eggs
- 1 t vanilla extract
- Pinch of salt
- 1 T granulated sugar
- 1 pt strawberries, hulled, quartered
- Warm maple syrup, for serving
Orange & Lillet Cocktail
By miss5elements
Citrus juice heightens Lillet's fresh floral notes, and these bright flavors go nicely with the earthy appetizer & ...
- 2 c chilled white Lillet
- 2 c chilled vodka
- 1 c orange-flavored liqueur
- 1 c chilled orange juice
- 2 T lemon juice
- 1 bottle (750ml) chilled Prosecco
- Orange slices, for garnish
Minty Green Goddess Dressing
By miss5elements
Created by the chef of San Francisco's Palace Hotel in the early 1920's, this dressing pairs perfectly with hearts ...
- 1 c mayonnaise
- 3 green onions (white parts + 2" green), chopped
- 1 c chopped fresh mint
- 1/2 c chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
- 3 anchovy fillets in oil, drained & chopped
- 1 T red wine vinegar
- Freshly ground black pepper
Roasted Carrots, Pearl Onions, and Wild Mushrooms with Tarragon
By miss5elements
1. Bring a lg pot of salted water to a boil; add onions
- 1.5 lbs pearl onions
- 2-1 lb bags baby carrots
- 16 lg thyme sprigs
- 2 T EVOO
- 1.25 t kosher salt
- 1/4 t freshly ground pepper
- 8 oz mixed wild mushrooms (cremini, shiitake, and oyster)
- 2 T butter
- 1/2 c vegetable broth
- 2 T sherry vinegar
- 2 T coarsely chopped fresh tarragon leaves
Vegetable Tagine
By miss5elements
Combine parsnips, potatoes and beets in a Dutch oven or other large pot, cover with water and bring to a boil
- 2 parsnips , peeled and cut into 1-inch chunks
- 2 baking potatoes , peeled and cut into 1-inch cubes
- 2 beets , peeled and cut into 1-inch cubes
- 1/2 cup olive oil
- 2 eggplants (skin on), cut into 2-inch cubes
- 1 medium Spanish onion , cut into 1-inch chunks
- 4 cloves garlic , minced
- 1/2 cup green olives , halved and pitted
- 2 jalapeno chilies , seeds and ribs removed, finely chopped
- 1 teaspoon ground turmeric
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 2 cups vegetable stock or broth
- 1/2 teaspoon salt , plus more to taste
- 2 tablespoons chopped parsley
- 1/2 cup raisins