posts tagged "orange"
Charoset
Posted on April 2, 2008
Charoset is one of my favorite Passover foods. During the Seder, this sweet, fruity dish holds a special, symbolic place, reminding us of the mortar which the Jews used to bond bricks while enslaved in Egypt. European Jews (Ashkenazi) traditionally use nuts, apples, cinnamon and sweet wine for this dish. Jews of Middle Eastern descent
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Cranberry Apricot Truffles
Posted on January 18, 2008
Scrumptious homemade truffles using only four ingredients! This recipe for handmade, gluten free and raw Cranberry Apricot Truffles is packed with nutrients, easy to make and aesthetically pleasing to boot. After taking a brief hiatus from sweets, I am back on the dessert bandwagon! With Valentine’s Day rapidly approaching, I have been thinking of fun
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Cherry Orange Salad
Posted on July 26, 2007
My boys love this salad. Packed with fruit and full of good greens, they just can’t say no to this one. Cherry Orange Salad 4 cups mesclun greens 3 oranges, sliced into triangle wedges 1 cup cherries, pitted and cut in half 2 tablespoons olive oil 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar Place greens, orange triangles and
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Yogurt with Orange and Coconut
Posted on July 5, 2007
Yum. My boys love this dish and somehow, a few simple ingredients thrown together look so elegant and appetizing. This easy snack for two takes mere minutes to make. Yogurt with Orange and Coconut 2 cups yogurt (I prefer Organic Nancy’s Whole Milk Yogurt) 2 oranges, peeled and sliced ΒΌ cup Take out 2 medium
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Product Review: Fiordifrutta
Posted on May 22, 2007
These delicious jams by fiordifrutta Rigoni di Asiago are made with 100% organic fruit. They’re juice sweetened –no cane sugar, fructose or other forms of processed sugar in disguise. This is the only organic jam I have found with no added sugar. The flavors are great! My favorites are orange and raspberry jam, though they
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Valentine’s Day Cookies
Posted on February 13, 2007
We have been working away on our Valentine’s cookies this week. The ones pictured above are my younger son’s. This recipe for heart shaped sugar cookies is gluten and dairy free, Paleo/primal friendly and does not use refined sugar. Further, this cookie recipe uses coconut oil, of which I am a big fan. My older
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Roasted Orange Ginger Chicken
Posted on January 30, 2007
You missed the Orange Ginger Chicken… This Paleo/primal-friendly orange ginger chicken recipe is a great way to roast an entire chicken. The recipe is also child friendly –it is my younger sons all time favorite dinner. My husband called and said he had to work late tonight. However, the boys and I were much too
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