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Blueberry Chia Seed Jam
By BlueSchmoo
1. In a medium-sized non-stick pot, bring the blueberries and 3 tbsp of maple syrup to a low boil
- 3 cups fresh blueberries
- 3-4 tbsp pure maple syrup, to taste (or other liquid sweetener)
- 2 tbsp chia seeds
- 1/2 tsp pure vanilla extract
Eggs - Chile Relleno "Soufflé"
By BlueSchmoo
Ada Crosby, Camino, CA, Sunset SEPTEMBER 2006
- 1 1/2 pounds whole green chiles (Anaheim or New Mexico)
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 1 medium onion, chopped
- 2 teaspoons salt
- 4 corn tortillas (6 in. each), cut into 1-in. pieces
- 1/2 pound queso fresco or jack cheese, grated
- 4 large eggs, separated
- 2 tablespoons flour
- 1/2 cup chopped cilantro
- Hot sauce and/or salsa (optional)
Bread - Amish Friendship - Bread Starter
By BlueSchmoo
Debby's Recipe Once you have made the starter, you will consider it Day One, and thus ignore step 1 in this recipe...
- 1 (.25 ounce) package active dry yeast
- 1/4 cup warm water (110 degrees F/45 degrees C)
- 3 cups all-purpose flour, divided
- 3 cups white sugar, divided
- 3 cups milk
The Best Sangria
By BlueSchmoo
1. Add sliced orange, lemon, and sugar to large pitcher; mash gently with wooden spoon until fruit releases some ju...
- 2 large juice oranges, washed; one orange sliced; remaining orange juiced
- 1 large lemon, washed and sliced
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1/4 cup Triple Sec
- 1 bottle inexpensive, fruity, medium-bodied red wine (750 milliliters), chilled
Shrek Juice
By BlueSchmoo
Super green juice sweet to the taste
- 5 cups Spinach
- 1 bunch Kale (~8 stalks)
- 6 Medium Carrots
- 2 Golden Delicious Apples
- 1 Lemon (peeled)
- 3 Slices of Golden Honeydew (could substitute regular melon)
Soup - Korean Chicken
By BlueSchmoo
Combine broth, garlic and ginger in a Dutch oven; bring to a boil over high heat
- 8 cups reduced-sodium chicken broth
- 2 tablespoons finely chopped garlic
- 2 tablespoons finely grated fresh ginger
- 1/2 cup uncooked white rice
- 1 tablespoon reduced-sodium soy sauce
- 1 teaspoon toasted sesame oil
- 1-2 teaspoons hot chile paste or hot chile sauce
- 1 cup shredded cooked chicken (see How To)
- 2 scallions, finely chopped
- 1 tablespoon sesame seeds, toasted (see Tip)
Vegetarian - BBQ Bean~Cheese Chile Relleno
By BlueSchmoo
Drain the beans, place them in a colander, rinse under cold running water, then drain again
- You'll also need:
- 6 large poblano peppers or green bell peppers
- 2 cans (16 ounces each) low-sodium pinto beans or black beans
- 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, plus 1 tablespoon for drizzling
- 1 medium onion, finely chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
- 2 jalapeño peppers, seeded and finely chopped (for a hotter filling, leave the seeds in)
- 1/2 red bell pepper, finely chopped
- 1/4 fresh cilantro, chopped
- 1/4 cup hulled pumpkin seeds (optional; see Note)
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1 to 3 teaspoons of your favorite hot sauce, or more to taste
- 3 cups (about 12 ounces) pepper Jack, Monterey Jack, or white Cheddar cheese, coarsely grated
- Coarse salt (kosher or sea) and freshly ground black pepper
- 1 cup wood chips or chunks (preferably mesquite), soaked for 1 hour in water to cover, then drained
Salad - Quinoa Salad
By BlueSchmoo
Instructions Cook your quinoa per its instructions
- 1 cup Cooked Quinoa
- 1 Peach (diced)
- 1/2 cup Goat Cheese Crumbles
- 1 tablespoon honey
- 1/4 cup Walnut Pieces (optional)
Beverage - Spiced Cappucini Cocktail
By BlueSchmoo
* If you do not have access to Licor43 you could substitute a vanilla liqueur, but Licor43 has a bit of spice that ...
- 1/2 oz. Old Tom gin
- 1/2 oz. Licor43
- 1/4 oz. Kahlua or coffee liqueur
- 5 oz. freshly brewed coffee
- whipped cream for topping
- fresh nutmeg
Vegan - Stuffed Pasta Shells
By BlueSchmoo
Jumbo Stuffed Shells Adapted by Angela at OhSheGlows from: Clean Food by Terry Walters Yield: approx
- Tofu Ricotta:
- 3.5 cups pasta sauce
- 340 grams jumbo pasta shells (used 30 shells or 2/3 of the box – but make extra as some break)
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 medium sweet onion, diced
- 2 tsp extra virgin olive oil
- 2 celery stalks, diced
- 1/2 cup packed fresh basil leaves, minced
- 1/2 cup packed fresh parsley, minced
- 1 (14oz) package extra-firm or firm tofu, pressed
- 3 tbsp nutritional yeast
- 3/4-1 tsp fine grain sea salt, or to taste
- Freshly ground black pepper, to taste
- 1 tbsp fresh lemon juice
- 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper or red pepper flakes (optional)