http://www.elanaspantry.com Gluten Free, Dairy Free, High Protein, Vegan and Raw Recipes using natural, healthy and wholesome ingredients Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:13:59 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 en hourly 1 http://www.elanaspantry.com/candied-pecans/ http://www.elanaspantry.com/candied-pecans/#comments Wed, 18 Nov 2009 23:35:53 +0000 elana http://www.elanaspantry.com/?p=9328 I love making candied nuts during the holiday season.  There's something very festive about them and they are satisfyingly sweet and filling at the same time.  Lately I've been on a candied pecans kick.  They're super easy to make and my husband loves them. You could jazz up this recipe with some spices like cinnamon and [...]]]> http://www.elanaspantry.com/candied-pecans/feed/ 14 http://www.elanaspantry.com/vegan-eggnog/ http://www.elanaspantry.com/vegan-eggnog/#comments Fri, 13 Nov 2009 19:15:47 +0000 elana http://www.elanaspantry.com/?p=1682 I can't count the number of times I've been asked for a vegan eggnog recipe.  This gluten free, dairy free (egg free) eggnog is not too challenging to make and full of filling rich yumminess. Unlike other eggnogs, it's not too sweet and has a nice delicate nutmeg flavor.  If you want to decrease the sweetness [...]]]> http://www.elanaspantry.com/vegan-eggnog/feed/ 78 http://www.elanaspantry.com/mustard-marmalade-dressing/ http://www.elanaspantry.com/mustard-marmalade-dressing/#comments Mon, 19 Oct 2009 23:54:27 +0000 elana http://www.elanaspantry.com/?p=8421 I've been busy with my book (The Gluten-Free Almond Flour Cookbook) lately and pumping out quick dinners.  Still, I make my own salad dressings every night and this Mustard Marmalade Dressing is no exception. I'm just back (less than an hour ago) from the ADA conference in Denver where I met many wonderful people and had [...]]]> http://www.elanaspantry.com/mustard-marmalade-dressing/feed/ 13 http://www.elanaspantry.com/cranberry-walnut-chocolate-chip-cookies/ http://www.elanaspantry.com/cranberry-walnut-chocolate-chip-cookies/#comments Wed, 07 Oct 2009 19:06:52 +0000 elana http://www.elanaspantry.com/?p=8348 This scrumptious fall twist on the classic chocolate chip cookie is a big hit in my household.  The tart dried cranberries and nutty, roasted goodness of walnuts, along with nutrient dense almond flour turn a plain old chocolate chip cookie into an antioxidant rich, nutritious treat. Cranberry Walnut Chocolate Chip Cookies 2 ½ cups blanched almond flour ½ [...]]]> http://www.elanaspantry.com/cranberry-walnut-chocolate-chip-cookies/feed/ 25 http://www.elanaspantry.com/greena-colada/ http://www.elanaspantry.com/greena-colada/#comments Fri, 04 Sep 2009 17:30:53 +0000 elana http://www.elanaspantry.com/?p=4314 Even though summer is coming to a close, I'm still into my green juices and smoothies; more than ever, in fact.  This is one of my favorites and I owe credit to Meghan Telpner as it is based on one of the recipes from the Green Cleanse on her site. I'm running out to the airport [...]]]> http://www.elanaspantry.com/greena-colada/feed/ 17 http://www.elanaspantry.com/creamy-avocado-dressing/ http://www.elanaspantry.com/creamy-avocado-dressing/#comments Fri, 28 Aug 2009 18:19:14 +0000 elana http://www.elanaspantry.com/?p=7247 The other night I was craving a simple, rich and super creamy dressing for our salad.  I also wanted something dairy free, so decided I would use avocado as a base. This dressing is great for both green salads and chopped salads, and I made a combination of both to serve with our salad, using greens [...]]]> http://www.elanaspantry.com/creamy-avocado-dressing/feed/ 40 http://www.elanaspantry.com/easy-avocado-dip/ http://www.elanaspantry.com/easy-avocado-dip/#comments Sat, 08 Aug 2009 22:32:55 +0000 elana http://www.elanaspantry.com/?p=6102 This is a super easy avocado dip that you can whip up in mere minutes.  There is no chopping (of herbs) required, because it is made with spice. When I don't have a lot of time to make dinner, this is a go to dish.  I get one of the boys to do the avocado cutting [...]]]> http://www.elanaspantry.com/easy-avocado-dip/feed/ 26 http://www.elanaspantry.com/cucumber-avocado-gazpacho/ http://www.elanaspantry.com/cucumber-avocado-gazpacho/#comments Tue, 04 Aug 2009 01:59:21 +0000 elana http://www.elanaspantry.com/?p=6511 You will find this cool and creamy cucumber avocado soup refreshing on a hot summer day.  I've been drinking it all weekend and experimenting with it along the way. I tried making it with raw garlic, which did not go down as smoothly as I thought it would, so I eliminated that ingredient.  However I did [...]]]> http://www.elanaspantry.com/cucumber-avocado-gazpacho/feed/ 20 http://www.elanaspantry.com/kale-almond-pesto/ http://www.elanaspantry.com/kale-almond-pesto/#comments Tue, 21 Jul 2009 00:31:04 +0000 elana http://www.elanaspantry.com/?p=5889 Mid July and pestomania is in the air.  I've been working on a variety of pestos night and day for the last week.  Today's version is Kale Almond Pesto. This recipe is based upon something similar from Beckie at The Organic Dish.  The other day when I stopped in there to pick something up, she was [...]]]> http://www.elanaspantry.com/kale-almond-pesto/feed/ 13 http://www.elanaspantry.com/roasted-banana-coconut-ice-cream/ http://www.elanaspantry.com/roasted-banana-coconut-ice-cream/#comments Mon, 13 Jul 2009 23:53:52 +0000 elana http://www.elanaspantry.com/?p=5828 The catalyst for this naturally sweetened, vegan, gluten free ice cream (don't be scared by all the descriptors) is a recipe from Karina's Kitchen for Maple Roasted Banana Ice Cream.  Thanks Karina, your creativity, spunk and inspiration continue to be contagious! This ice cream is not the easiest to make, given that there are a couple [...]]]> http://www.elanaspantry.com/roasted-banana-coconut-ice-cream/feed/ 28