Magical Hummus Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: You’ll never guess what the secret ingredient to this super-fluffy hummus is! Ingredients 1 pound Swiss chard stalks, washed and chopped (I used rainbow chard) 1/2 cup cooked chickpeas 2 small garlic cloves, peeled 1/4 cup tahini (sesame paste) 1 lemon, zested and juiced 1/4 cup…
Parmesan and Black Pepper Grissini
Parmesan and Black Pepper Grissini Prep time: 45 minutes Cook time: 15 minutes Total time: 1 hour Serves: 24 Parmesan and Black Pepper Grissini {aka: cheesy bread sticks} Ingredients 3 tablespoons butter Scant ¾ cup milk (almond or cashew milk works fine too) ¾ teaspoon active dry yeast (see notes) 2 ½ cups plus 2…
Brown Butter Maple Rum Party Mix
Brown Butter Maple Rum Party Mix Prep time: 15 minutes Cook time: 1 hour Total time: 2 hours 15 minutes Serves: 10 cups Sweet and savory party mix with maple, rum, pecans and spices. This home-made party mix is crispy crunchy and addictive! Ingredients 6 cups multigrain squares cereal or chex, about 12 ounces 2…
Spumoni Holiday Gateau
Spumoni Holiday Gateau Prep time: 30 minutes Cook time: Total time: 5 hours Serves: 4-6 Spumoni Cake w pistachio, chocolate-hazelnut & cherry ice-cream adorned in chocolate ganache & a crisp wafer crown! Vegan. Ingredients banana carob cacao coconut oil coconut nectar coconut meat cashews stevia pistachios cherries hazelnuts sea salt vanilla Instructions View the full…
The Grapest Cocktail Ever
The Grapest Cocktail Ever Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: Muddled grapes, basil, lemon juice, simple syrup, gin and Pavan. The Grapest Cocktail Ever from Susan Feniger’s Mud Hen Tavern in Los Angeles. Ingredients 3 basil leaves, torn 4-5 grapes 1.5 oz Gin .25 oz Pavan Liqueur .75 oz fresh-squeezed lemon juice .5 oz…
Pan Seared Brussels Sprouts with Toasted Almonds and Balsamic
Pan Seared Brussels Sprouts with Toasted Almonds and Balsamic Prep time: 5 minutes Cook time: 15 minutes Total time: 20 minutes Serves: 2-4 Pan Seared Brussels Sprouts with Toasted Almonds and Balsamic Ingredients 2 tablespoons whole almonds 1 teaspoon grape seed oil (or another neutral flavoured oil) 11 ounces (about 16) Brussels sprouts, cut in…
Butterscotch Bourbon Eggnog
Butterscotch Bourbon Eggnog Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: Butterscotch Bourbon Eggnog is a fun twist on the traditional holiday eggnog cocktail. Mix up a big batch for parties! Ingredients 1 ounce bourbon 1 ounce butterscotch schnapps 1/2 ounce amaretto 4 ounces eggnog Ground nutmeg, for garnish Instructions View the full recipe at Back…
Butternut Squash, Hummus & Guacamole Dip
Butternut Squash, Hummus & Guacamole Dip Prep time: 10 minutes Cook time: 20 minutes Total time: 30 minutes Serves: 5-6 This 5-layer wonder contains a flavorful butternut squash spread, creamy hummus, guacamole, fresh red peppers, and topped with parsley and za’atar. A great dip for parties! Ingredients Butternut Squash Layer: 2 and 1/2 cups cubed…
Bread Pudding Stuffed Pudding with Creme Caramel Drizzle
Bread Pudding Stuffed Pudding with Creme Caramel Drizzle Prep time: 45 minutes Cook time: 2 hours in dehydrator Total time: 3 hours Serves: 4-6 Bread Pudding Stuffed Pumpkin with Creme Caramel Drizzle. This moist, rich, fruit studded bread pudding is a real showstopper… cooked up and presented in a pumpkin no less! Ingredients pumpkin gluten…
Holiday Mule
Holiday Mule Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: A festive twist on a traditional favorite – cranberry juice, ginger beer. rosemary and gin or vodka make a refreshingly delicious holiday cocktail. Ingredients 1/2 oz simple syrup 1/2 oz unsweetened cranberry juice 1 1/2 oz gin or vodka 2 oz chilled ginger beer 1 rosemary…
Ultimate Rustic Caramel Apples
Ultimate Rustic Caramel Apples Prep time: 30 minutes Cook time: intermittent freezer time Total time: 45 minutes to an hour Serves: 4-6 apples Ultimate Rustic Caramel Apples w Chocolate Ganache! Includes simple no-fuss way to serve at parties! Vegan. Sugar Free. Gluten Free. Raw. Ingredients apples coconut nectar coconut oil cacao carob sea salt dates…
Delicious Deep Dish Apple Pie
Delicious Deep Dish Apple Pie Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: 8-10 Beautiful to behold. Delicious to eat! My Deep Dish Apple Pie is a recipe you’ll treasure for a lifetime. This classic favorite is equally welcome during the winter holidays or for a summer barbecue. Impressive mounds of deliciously seasoned chunks of apple…