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Soft and Chewy Almond Cookies

Michael Bauce

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2 cups rolled oats, ground-up 2 cups ww pastry flour 1 1/2  cup sliced almonds 1/8 tsp sea salt 1/2 cup oil 3/4 cup cup maple syrup 2 tsp almond extract 1/2 tsp baking soda Preheat oven to 350. Lay down baking mats on cookie sheet (or oil cookie sheet). Mix wet and dry ingredients… more »

Pumpkin-Shiso Condiment

Michael Bauce

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We like a Condiment Tray on our table. Common condiments include Sesame Salt (Gomasio), Sunflower-Dulse, Nori-Sesame or Pumpkin-Shiso (pictured). Place 1/4 cup roasted Pumpkin Seeds in a Suribachi along with a teaspoon of dried pickled ume powder  Grind carefully until 1/2 crushed. Use on rice, vegetables, pasta, etc… Condiments help reduce fatigue and lower blood… more »

Sweet Potatoes with Chestnuts & Ginger

Michael Bauce

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Just finished creating this recipe! The flavor is rich and sweet, perfect for a fall/winter day. 3 medium sweet potatoes 1 cup chestnuts 2 teaspoons grated ginger juice small peel of lemon (about 1/4 slice) 1 tbs olive oil 2 pinches sea salt Preheat oven to 350. Score sweet potatoes with a cross and place… more »

Pumpkin Muffins

Michael Bauce

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4 cups whole grain spelt flour 2 tablespoons aluminum-free baking powder 3 teaspoons cinnamon 3 teaspoons powdered ginger 1/2 teaspoon sea salt 2/3 cup oil 1 1/4 cups maple syrup 1 cup rice milk 1 tablespoon vanilla 2 cups grated pumpkin or squash, grated on large grate w/ skin handful pumpkin seeds Preheat oven to… more »

Creamy Scarlet Turnip-Cauliflower Soup

Michael Bauce

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As the days grow cooler, hot creamy soups are most satisfying and nurturing. This one has a most unique flavor as it is made simply, with few ingredients so the natural flavors are able to shine. The amount of salt you use is essential to creating this soup. 4 large Scarlet Turnips (or white if… more »

Lion’s Mane Gravy

Michael Bauce

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Lion’s Mane seems to be the newest mushroom on the block. It has a somewhat chewy texture and reminiscent of seafood. Current research indicates this mushroom helps reduce inflammation, lower cancer risk and may improve brain function and heart health. Use as you would any mushroom: Sauté, use in soups, casseroles or gravy. Lion’s Mushroom… more »

Make Tempeh at Home & Tempeh Recipe

Michael Bauce

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HOMEMADE TEMPEH 8 SIMPLE STEPS 2 cups organic Soybeans 1 package Tempeh Starter 1. Soak organic Soybeans in water overnight and then drain water 2. Massage the beans until they are all split. Drain water and rinse several times to remove hulls 3.  Boil Soybeans in fresh water for 1 hour 4.  Discard cooking water,… more »

Apple Crumb Cake

Michael Bauce

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Filling: 3 cups apples, seeded, cored and cut into cubes (keep the skin on) 1 cup apple juice 2 1/2 tbs kuzu pinch of sea salt Add apple juice to cooking pot and bring to a boil. Add sea salt, apples and stir. Lower flame, cover and cook until apples are soft. Mix kuzu in… more »

Today’s Lunch

Michael Bauce

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Brown Rice with Mushrooms and Garden Leeks, Chickpeas with Carrots and Caramelized Onions & Sweet Potato Chunk, Cucumber-Corn-Radicchio Pressed Salad, Steamed Kale with Radish Pickle (Cauliflower Soup, not shown) – prepared by Marta Serda