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Zucchini Fruit Cake
By Hklbrries
Age in the refrigerator for 2 weeks, before serving or wrap the loaves and put in the freezer
- 1 cup oil
- 2 cups brown sugar
- 3 eggs
- 1 tbsp vanilla
- 3 cups flour
- 1 tbsp cinnamon
- 2 tsp baking soda
- 1 1/2 tsp allspice
- 1 tsp nutmeg
- 1/2 tsp cloves
- 1/2 tsp baking powder
- 2 cups zucchini, shredded
- 2 cups walnuts, chopped
- 2 cups raisins
- 1 1/2 cups currants
- 2 cups mixed candied fruit
- 1/2 cup rum or brandy
Oatmeal Breakfast Bars
By Hklbrries
Combine all the dry ingredients and mix well
- 2 2/3 cups oats
- 1/3 cup flax seed meal
- 2 medium bananas, mashed
- 1/3 cup canola oil
- 1/2 cup dried fruit (cranberries, raisins, whatever you want)
- 2/3 cup chopped nuts (I use pecans, but walnuts, peanuts or sunflower seeds will work)
- 1/2 tbsp cinnamon
- 1 to 2 tbsp some kind of vegan sweetener (I use honey, but I know with vegans that is a no-no)
- Enough liquid egg replacer to equal one egg
- Add a small amount of water if mixture isn't moist enough
Avocados
By Hklbrries
Dear Heloise: I have found a great tip - leave the pit in whatever dish you make with avocados, and the dish will n...
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Pumpkin Seeds
By Hklbrries
Once your pumpkin's fit to be lit, turn its seeds into a snack
- Sweet:
- 1 cup rinsed seeds
- 2 tbsp melted butter
- Seasonings (sweet or savory, below)
- 1 1/2 tbsp brown sugar
- 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
- Pinch of nutmeg
- Savory:
- 1/2 tsp coarse salt
- 1 1/2 tbsp grated Parmesan
- Pinch of black pepper
Children's Lunchbox Recommendations
By Hklbrries
Protein: Two tablespoons peanut butter, 2 ounces turkey or ham, one hard-boiled egg or one string-cheese stick
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Patron Grapefruit
By Hklbrries
Pour Patron Silver and Patron Citronge over ice
- 1 oz Patron Silver
- 1/4 oz Patron Citronge
- Fresh grapefruit juice
- Splash of club soda
- Grapefruit peel
- Lime wedge
Peanut Butter and Chocolate Chip Pancakes
By Hklbrries
For brunch or after dinner, pancakes are a surprise treat
- 1 cup flour
- 6 tbsp sugar
- 2 tsp baking powder
- 3/4 tsp cinnamon
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/2 cup peanut butter
- 2 large eggs
- 2/3 cup low-fat milk
- 4 tbsp unsalted butter, melted
- 1 cup chocolate chips
Lavender Berry Vinegar
By Hklbrries
Flavored vinegars are widely available in fine food markets and online, but they can be pricey
- 2 cups vinegar (white distilled, white wine, or rice wine)
- 2 tbsp dried or fresh edible lavender buds
- 1/2 cup fresh berries
Fruit Salad Dressing
By Hklbrries
Combine all ingredients in a tight-fitting jar or bottle with a tight-fitting cover
- 2 tbsp sugar
- 1/4 tsp paprika
- 3 tbsp lemon juice
- 3 tbsp orange juice
- 3 tbsp sunflower oil
Hints from Heloise - Nonstop versus Direct Flights
By Hklbrries
Dear Heloise: Is there a difference between NONSTOP AND DIRECT FLIGHTS? I am trying to book a flight and am a littl...
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