Candied Sweet Potatoes
Jan24

Candied Sweet Potatoes

  Ingredients . 3 medium sweet potatoes . 1/2 cup unsalted butter . 1 cup jaggery or brown sugar . 1/2 tsp cinnamon . 1/2 tsp ground nutmeg . 1/2 tsp salt   Preparation 1. First preheat the oven to 190C or 375F. Then in a saucepan add the butter, sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg and salt. Cook on medium heat until all the sugar is dissolved. Then turn off heat and set aside. 2. Next, peel the sweet potatoes...

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Buckwheat muffins
Jan01

Buckwheat muffins

  Ingredients •1 ½ cup buckwheat flour •2 tsp baking soda •½ tsp salt •1 cup chopped walnuts •1 cup chopped dried fruits (you may use raisins, cranberries, papaya, pineapples, dates, etc.) •½ cup butter, melted •¾ cup warm milk •1 cup mashed bananas •¾ cup brown sugar •1 tsp vanilla*, optional •1 tbsp flaxseed meal, optional Preparation...

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Chewy carob oatmeal squares
Dec18

Chewy carob oatmeal squares

  Ingredients •Butter softened………………………………½ C •Packed brown sugar………………………½ C •Yogurt………………………………………….2 Tbsp •Vanilla essence,...

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Streuseled sweet potatoes
Nov08

Streuseled sweet potatoes

  Ingredients •4 lbs. sweet potatoes •½ tsp salt •2/3 cup chopped nuts (walnuts and pecans) •1/2 cup flour •3 tbsp butter, melted •2/3 cup brown sugar •½ tsp cinnamon •3 tbsp cold butter, cut into pieces Preparation Peel and steam the sweet potatoes for 5 minutes. cut the sweet potatoes into pieces (about 1.5 inches big). Butter a 1.5 qt. baking dish and place the pieces in...

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Orange Cranberry Compote
Nov07

Orange Cranberry Compote

  Ingredients •1 bag cranberries (3 cups) •2 tsp orange zest •½ cup orange juice •1 cup brown sugar •1 tbsp balsamic vinegar Preparation In a saucepan, combine all ingredients and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low and simmer for at least 5 minutes, until the liquid has reduced to a think syrup. Serves 8 By Madhavi Devi Dasi    ...

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