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Light Fruit Cake
By jeenikeen
In a bowl combine the candied mixed peel, cherries, and dark raisins
- 3/4 cup (120 grams) candied mixed peel
- 1/2 cup (100 grams) candied red or green cherries (cut into quarters)
- 1/3 cup (40 grams) dark raisins
- 2-3 tablespoons Grand Marnier, rum, brandy, or sherry (optional)
- 1/2 cup (113 grams) unsalted butter, room temperature
- 1/2 cup (100 grams) granulated white sugar
- 3 large eggs, room temperature
- 1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- 1/4 teaspoon pure almond extract
- 1 1/2 cups (195 grams) all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup (50 grams) ground almonds (almond meal/flour)
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoons salt
- Zest of one small lemon (outer skin)
- 1/4 cup (60 ml) milk (whole or reduced fat)
Cereal Pumpkin Bread
By jeenikeen
Directions: Preheat oven to 350°F
- Ingredients:
- 2 1/2 cup flour
- 2 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
- 2 medium eggs, beaten
- 1 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 1 cup pureed cooked pumpkin
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1/4 cup vegetable oil
- 1 1/2 cup Wheat Chex or similar breakfast cereal
- 3/4 cup raisins, coarsely chopped
Peppermint Bark
By jeenikeen
Line the bottom and sides of an 8 inch square baking pan with aluminum foil, smoothing out any wrinkles
- 6 ounces (170 grams) semi sweet chocolate, coarsely chopped
- 2 teaspoons vegetable oil (flavorless oil)
- 6 ounces (170 grams) white chocolate, coarsely chopped
- 1/3 - 1/2 cup (80-120 ml) crushed candy canes
Green Goddess Gouda Vegan Cheese
By jeenikeen
Blend everything until olive oil into a smooth puree
- 3/4 cup coconut milk or almond milk
- 1/2 cup great northern beans, canned or cooked, drained or other white beans
- 1 Tablespoon apple cider vinegar
- 1 Tablespoon lemon juice
- 2 cloves of garlic
- 1/4 cup lightly packed parsley
- 1/4 cup lightly packed basil
- a sprig of tarragon
- 1/4 cup lightly packed green onion or 1-2 tsp onion flakes
- 1 Tablespoon nutritional yeast
- 3/4 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper
- 1/2 tsp chickpea miso
- 1 Tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
- 1 tsp liquid smoke (for a smokier taste. personally I prefer without as the liquid smoke over shadows the other flavors)
- 1 Tablespoon tapioca starch
- 1 Tablespoon cornstarch or potato starch
- 1/2 cup coconut milk or almond milk
- 1 Tablespoon agar powder
Apple Brownie Recipe
By jeenikeen
Any firm-sweet apple variety will work beautifully
- 1 cup (145 g) all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon table salt
- 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
- 8 tablespoons (1 stick; 113 g) salted butter, melted and cooled, plus more for greasing pan
- 1 cup (210 g) granulated sugar
- 1 large egg
- 1/2 cup (60 g) chopped walnuts
- 2 large firm-sweet apples (about 1 pound total; peeled, cored, and cut into 1/2-inch cubes
Lemon Cinnamon Coffeecake
By jeenikeen
Dissolve yeast in water in a small bowl
- 1/4 cup water
- 1 package dry yeast
- 1-1/2 cups milk
- 1/4 cup shortening
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 3/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 egg
- 3/4 teaspoon lemon extract
- 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
- 3 cups flour
- 1/3 cup sugar
- 1-1/2 teaspoons cinnamon
- 3 tablespoons butter, melted
Nut Free Vegan Nacho Cheese Slices
By jeenikeen
Put everything in a blender and blend until fully combined
- 1/2 cup chickpea flour
- 1 garlic clove
- 1/2 tsp each of garlic powder, onion powder, mustard powder
- 1/4 tsp cumin powder
- 1/2 pickled jalapeno
- 2 Tbsp roasted red pepper or roasted pimento pepper
- 2 Tbsp chopped tomato
- 1/3 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp smoked paprika
- 1/2 to 1 chipotle pepper in adobo sauce (use chipotle powder if you cannot find gf canned peppers)
- 2 Tbsp nutritional yeast
- 1 to 1.5 tsp lemon juice
- 1/2 tsp vinegar (apple cider or white)
- 3/4 to 1 cup water
- chopped Jalapeno and pepper flakes
Vegan Spinach & Artichoke Pasta Bake
By jeenikeen
1. Preheat the oven to 350F (180C)
- For the Sauce:
- 1 1/2 Cup Raw Cashews
- 1/4 Cup Lemon Juice (about 1 lemon)
- 1/4 Cup Nutritional Yeast
- 4 Cloves of Garlic
- 2 Cups of Non-Dairy Milk of Choice (I used soy)
- 1/2 teaspoon Chili Powder
- 1 1/2 teaspoons Salt (or to taste)
- For the Topping:
- 1 Tablespoon Melted Vegan Butter
- 3/4 Cup Bread Crumbs
- 1 Tablespoon Nutritional Yeast
- 1/4 teaspoon Chili Powder
- For the Pasta:
- 4 Cups Dried Penne
- 2 6oz Jars Marinated Artichokes
- 1/2 of a Medium Yellow Onion
- 11 oz fresh or frozen Spinach (I prefer fresh)
Double Layer Pumpkin Cheesecake
By jeenikeen
Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C)
- 2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
- 1/2 cup white sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 eggs
- 1/2 cup pumpkin puree
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1 pinch ground cloves
- 1 pinch ground nutmeg
- 1 (9 inch) prepared graham cracker crust
- 1/2 cup frozen whipped topping, thawed
Eggless Eggnog
By jeenikeen
Directions 1. In a blender or food processor, puree all the ingredients thoroughly until smooth and creamy
- 2 1/2 cup silken tofu
- 2 cup soy milk
- 1 Tbsp vanilla extract
- 1/2-3/4 cup dry sweetener
- 2 Tbsp maple syrup
- 1/4 tsp turmeric
- 1/4-1/2 tsp nutmeg
- 1/2-1 cup rum (optional)
- 1/2-1 cup brandy (optional)