Recipes

Lemon Ice Box Pie Filling

By Lena / July 16, 2009 /

1/2 cup of lemon juice 1tsp lemon rind/zest 1 can of Eagle Brand Sweetened Condensed milk 2 eggs Pastry shell (No-roll pie crust works well) Combine all well and pour into cooked pastry shell. Refrigerate to firm up. Top with cool whip. Notes You can also cook this pie for about 40 minutes to make…

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Kevin’s Awesome® Saag

By Kevin Pettway / June 24, 2009 /

Great over rice, as a dip with pita chips, or on it’s own, saag won’t win any beauty contests, but it’s yummy! Ingredients: 2 tablespoons canola oil 1 chopped onion 6 cloves of minced garlic (could be more…) 1 tablespoon minced fresh ginger root (really much better if fresh, rather than in the jar) 2…

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Riverside Chicken

By Lena / June 19, 2009 /

One of my favorite recipes and SO easy. When you are done, all the liquids come out to thicken the flour, everything kinda caramelizes and goes GREAT over potatoes or with a vegetable. 8 chicken thighs (skinned) Flour Pepper Can of mushrooms (drained) Butter Soy Sauce (or Braggs or Teriyaki sauce) Dredge each piece of…

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Pasta with Chicken Mushroom Cream Sauce

By Lena / June 19, 2009 /

1 (16 ounce) package bow tie pasta 1 tablespoon butter Minced garlic to taste (1 – 5 cloves) 4 boneless, skinless chicken breast halves, diced 1/2 cup onion, diced 1 package of fresh sliced baby portabella mushrooms (or button) 1 cup heavy cream salt to taste 1 tablespoon coarsely ground black pepper 1 small can…

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Lemon Basil Pesto & Raw Zucchini Pasta

By Lena / June 15, 2009 /

3-4 servings 2 cups packed fresh basil 2 cloves of garlic 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil ¼- ½ cup raw pine nuts 2 tablespoons of fresh lemon juice 1 tablespoon of fresh lemon zest 2 heaping tablespoons nutritional yeast ¾-1 teaspoons sea salt 4 medium zucchini either sun-dried tomatoes or grape tomatoes In a…

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Headache Oil or Salve

By Lena / May 4, 2009 /

Salve 2 T Beeswax 2 T Coconut Oil Essential Oils (lavender oil, peppermint oil, spearmint oil, and rosemary oil) Melt beeswax and coconut oil together on medium in a saucepan. Add about 5 drops of each essential oil. Mix and pour into altoid tins, or small jars. Let cool. To use, just take some out…

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Goat Milk Soap

By Lena / May 2, 2009 /

Rhonda’s Goat Milk Soap Recipe! Hello! Here is a great recipe for goat milk soap…works every time! 42 oz olive oil 28 oz coconut oil 18 oz palm oil 12.7 oz Red Devil Lye 33 oz goat milk (or buttermilk can be used too ) 1 cup ground oatmeal 4 Tbsp. raw honey fats and…

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Oatmeal Complexion Soap

By Lena / May 2, 2009 /

24 ounces olive oil 24 ounces coconut oil 38 ounces vegetable shortening 12 ounces sodium hydroxide (lye) 32 ounces fresh water 8 ounces powdered oatmeal (whirl it in a blender) temps between 95 and 100 Found on soapnuts.com. Haven’t tried this yet.

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Roasted Beets with Curry Dressing

By Lena / April 11, 2009 /

by Toni Fiori Beets 6 medium beets Preheat the oven to 375 degrees. Scrub, trim, and wrap beets individually in foil. Place the wrapped beets in a shallow pan and roast until tender, about 30-45 minutes depending upon the size of your beets. To test doneness, a sharp kitchen paring knife should pierce through the…

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Roasted Cauliflower and Butternut Squash

By Lena / April 11, 2009 /

by Toni Fiori, DeliciousTV.com 1 head cauliflower, broken or cut into florets 1 butternut squash, peeled, innards removed, cut into 2″ pieces 6-10 whole garlic cloves, with peel on (remove any loose papery skin) 1-2 shallots, quartered 1/4 c. extra virgin olive oil Salt and Pepper 1/4 to 1/2 c. toasted pine nuts 3-4 sprigs…

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