Healthy Apple Energy Loaf

Healthy Apple Energy Loaf

Healthy Apple Energy Loaf

Healthy Apple Energy Loaf

Yield 1 14 x 21 loaf 1 cup chopped dates 1⁄4 cup honey 1 teaspoon bicarbonate of soda 1 cup apple juice 2 grated granny smith apples, grated, excess liquid squeezed out and reserved (any other cooking apple will suffice) 1⁄2 cup chopped walnuts 1 1⁄2 cups whole wheat flour 2 teaspoons baking powder In… Read More »

Yield 1 14 x 21 loaf 1 cup chopped dates 1⁄4 cup honey 1 teaspoon bicarbonate of soda 1 cup apple juice 2 grated granny smith apples, grated, excess liquid squeezed out and reserved (any other cooking apple will suffice) 1⁄2 cup chopped walnuts 1 1⁄2 cups whole wheat flour 2 teaspoons baking powder In… Read More »

Turkey with Melted Camembert and Mostarda

Turkey with Melted Camembert and Mostarda

Turkey with Melted Camembert and Mostarda

Turkey with Melted Camembert and Mostarda

Makes 2 sandwiches Mostarda: 1 (9-ounce) Granny Smith apple, peeled, cored and diced 1 3/4 cups (9 ounces) dried apricots and raisins 1 1/2 teaspoons cider vinegar Zest and juice of 1 orange 1 small cinnamon stick 1/4 cup (1¾ ounces) brown sugar 1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons whole grain Dijon mustard In a saute… Read More »

Makes 2 sandwiches Mostarda: 1 (9-ounce) Granny Smith apple, peeled, cored and diced 1 3/4 cups (9 ounces) dried apricots and raisins 1 1/2 teaspoons cider vinegar Zest and juice of 1 orange 1 small cinnamon stick 1/4 cup (1¾ ounces) brown sugar 1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons whole grain Dijon mustard In a saute… Read More »

Swedish Apple Pie

Swedish Apple Pie

Swedish Apple Pie

Swedish Apple Pie

Many thanks to Michele Zanzonico for sharing this easy delicious recipe 4-5 apples, peeled, cored and sliced 1 Tbsp. sugar mixed with 1 tsp cinnamon 1 c sugar 3/4 c butter melted 1 egg 1 c all-purpose flour A pinch of salt Lightly grease pie plate and arrange apple slices. Sprinkle apples with sugar and… Read More »

Many thanks to Michele Zanzonico for sharing this easy delicious recipe 4-5 apples, peeled, cored and sliced 1 Tbsp. sugar mixed with 1 tsp cinnamon 1 c sugar 3/4 c butter melted 1 egg 1 c all-purpose flour A pinch of salt Lightly grease pie plate and arrange apple slices. Sprinkle apples with sugar and… Read More »

Apple Mizuna Salad

Apple Mizuna Salad

Apple Mizuna Salad

Apple Mizuna Salad

1 bunch mizuna 1 apple 1/4 cup sunflower seeds 1/3 cup dried cranberries 1/2 lemon Dressing: 1/3 cup olive oil 1 tablespoon lemon juice 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar 1 tablespoon maple syrup 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard 1 pinch kosher salt Slice the apple into quarters around the core. Slice the quarters into thin slices,… Read More »

1 bunch mizuna 1 apple 1/4 cup sunflower seeds 1/3 cup dried cranberries 1/2 lemon Dressing: 1/3 cup olive oil 1 tablespoon lemon juice 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar 1 tablespoon maple syrup 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard 1 pinch kosher salt Slice the apple into quarters around the core. Slice the quarters into thin slices,… Read More »

Slow Cooker Kielbasa Stew

Slow Cooker Kielbasa Stew

Slow Cooker Kielbasa Stew

Slow Cooker Kielbasa Stew

This is one of the two recipes sent to me this week by Beverly Hansen. This recipe will take you only about 15 minutes to prepare and the slow cooker will take it from there. 2 pounds kielbasa sausage, cut into 1 inch pieces 1 ½ lbs. sauerkraut drained and rinsed 2 Granny Smith Apples… Read More »

This is one of the two recipes sent to me this week by Beverly Hansen. This recipe will take you only about 15 minutes to prepare and the slow cooker will take it from there. 2 pounds kielbasa sausage, cut into 1 inch pieces 1 ½ lbs. sauerkraut drained and rinsed 2 Granny Smith Apples… Read More »

Apple Upside-Down Cake (in a fry pan)

Apple Upside-Down Cake (in a fry pan)

Apple Upside-Down Cake (in a fry pan)

Apple Upside-Down Cake (in a fry pan)

(makes one 8-inch, short cake) 1 large apple, peeled, cored and sliced to thin wedges 4 tablespoons unsalted butter 1/4 cup sugar 1/4 tsp ground cinnamon for the cake batter: 3/4 cup all-purpose or cake flour 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened 1 egg 1/2 cup milk 1/4 cup sugar 1 teaspoon baking powder 1/4 teaspoon… Read More »

(makes one 8-inch, short cake) 1 large apple, peeled, cored and sliced to thin wedges 4 tablespoons unsalted butter 1/4 cup sugar 1/4 tsp ground cinnamon for the cake batter: 3/4 cup all-purpose or cake flour 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened 1 egg 1/2 cup milk 1/4 cup sugar 1 teaspoon baking powder 1/4 teaspoon… Read More »

Homemade Apple Cider Vinegar

Homemade Apple Cider Vinegar

Homemade Apple Cider Vinegar

Homemade Apple Cider Vinegar

6 – 8 apples, cores and peels from (our sustainable apples) 2 tablespoons honey water water, to cover 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar (optional) You can use the apples for something and save the peels and cores. Place the cores and peels in a large, wide-mouthed jar. I used a 4-cup jar, but you can… Read More »

6 – 8 apples, cores and peels from (our sustainable apples) 2 tablespoons honey water water, to cover 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar (optional) You can use the apples for something and save the peels and cores. Place the cores and peels in a large, wide-mouthed jar. I used a 4-cup jar, but you can… Read More »

Apple Pandowdy

Apple Pandowdy

Apple Pandowdy

Apple Pandowdy

1 cup flour 15 tablespoons unsalted butter, cubed and chilled ¾ cup plus 1 tablespoon sugar 1 teaspoon baking powder 1 teaspoon kosher salt, divided 3 tablespoons ice-cold water ¼ cup unsweetened apple cider 3 tablespoons cornstarch 1 ½ tablespoons molasses 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon ½ teaspoon ground cloves 12… Read More »

1 cup flour 15 tablespoons unsalted butter, cubed and chilled ¾ cup plus 1 tablespoon sugar 1 teaspoon baking powder 1 teaspoon kosher salt, divided 3 tablespoons ice-cold water ¼ cup unsweetened apple cider 3 tablespoons cornstarch 1 ½ tablespoons molasses 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon ½ teaspoon ground cloves 12… Read More »

Spicy Apple and Pear Sauce

Spicy Apple and Pear Sauce

Spicy Apple and Pear Sauce

Spicy Apple and Pear Sauce

3 McIntosh apples, peeled, cored and chopped into 1/2-inch pieces 3 ripe Bartlett pears, (any from the share) peeled, cored and chopped into 1/2-inch pieces 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice 6 cinnamon sticks 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg 1 to 2 tablespoons sugar Combine the apples, pears, lemon juice, cinnamon sticks, nutmeg, 1 tablespoon sugar and… Read More »

3 McIntosh apples, peeled, cored and chopped into 1/2-inch pieces 3 ripe Bartlett pears, (any from the share) peeled, cored and chopped into 1/2-inch pieces 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice 6 cinnamon sticks 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg 1 to 2 tablespoons sugar Combine the apples, pears, lemon juice, cinnamon sticks, nutmeg, 1 tablespoon sugar and… Read More »

Lodi Apple Summer Salad

Lodi Apple Summer Salad

Lodi Apple Summer Salad

Lodi Apple Summer Salad

Toss together: 1 bag of mixed salad greens, washed and dried ½ cup of walnuts, toasted 1 bunch radishes, washed and sliced 3 Lodi apples, washed, cored, and diced, tossed with 1 TBSP. lemon juice Dressing: In a food processor, mince a handful of parsley. With the processor running, add: ¼ cup walnut oil 1/3… Read More »

Toss together: 1 bag of mixed salad greens, washed and dried ½ cup of walnuts, toasted 1 bunch radishes, washed and sliced 3 Lodi apples, washed, cored, and diced, tossed with 1 TBSP. lemon juice Dressing: In a food processor, mince a handful of parsley. With the processor running, add: ¼ cup walnut oil 1/3… Read More »

Sausage and Sweet Potato Bake

Sausage and Sweet Potato Bake

Sausage and Sweet Potato Bake

Sausage and Sweet Potato Bake

3 large sweet potatoes 2 lbs. sausage   1 onion 1 apple 1/4 cup olive oil 1 tablespoon sugar 1 teaspoon cinnamon 1 teaspoon garlic powder 1/2 teaspoon chili powder Salt and pepper   Preheat oven to 375. Leave peels on sweet potatoes and chop them and apple, onion and sausage into bite sized chunks. … Read More »

3 large sweet potatoes 2 lbs. sausage   1 onion 1 apple 1/4 cup olive oil 1 tablespoon sugar 1 teaspoon cinnamon 1 teaspoon garlic powder 1/2 teaspoon chili powder Salt and pepper   Preheat oven to 375. Leave peels on sweet potatoes and chop them and apple, onion and sausage into bite sized chunks. … Read More »

Sweet Potato Latke with Lime Crème Fraiche

Sweet Potato Latke with Lime Crème Fraiche

Sweet Potato Latke with Lime Crème Fraiche

Sweet Potato Latke with Lime Crème Fraiche

For lime crème fraiche: 2 tbsp. fresh lime juice 1 tsp. finely grated lime zest 1 bunch fresh chives, finely chopped 1 cup crème fraiche For latkes: 2 pounds sweet potatoes 1 large Spanish onion, very finely chopped Kosher salt Pinch of ancho chili powder Pinch of nutmeg Pinch of cinnamon 3 eggs, beaten 1… Read More »

For lime crème fraiche: 2 tbsp. fresh lime juice 1 tsp. finely grated lime zest 1 bunch fresh chives, finely chopped 1 cup crème fraiche For latkes: 2 pounds sweet potatoes 1 large Spanish onion, very finely chopped Kosher salt Pinch of ancho chili powder Pinch of nutmeg Pinch of cinnamon 3 eggs, beaten 1… Read More »