These are some of my favorite holiday recipes!
Most are compiled from other sources, to which I have given credit where known. A few are my own versions. I hope you will enjoy them!
Desserts
Most are compiled from other sources, to which I have given credit where known. A few are my own versions. I hope you will enjoy them!
Desserts
Quick and Simple Apple Pie
Crust:
1-1/4 cups sunflower seeds
3/4 cup raisins
1 Tbl carob powder
Filling:
5-6 medium apples (green)
3/4 cup raw honey
juice from 1/2 lemon
1 Tbl cinnamon
dash of cloves
shredded coconut
1 banana, kiwi for topping (optional)
Instructions for Crust:
Process ingredients in food processor until finely g round and mixture sticks together.
Line 9" pie plate with mixture.
Instructions for Filling:
In a food processor, pulse chop apples into small pieces (not into sauce!).
In a bowl, mix chopped apples, cinnamon, lemon juice, honey and dash of cloves.
Scoop mixture into pie crust.
Save the juice that remains.
Level out with a spatula. Sprinkle coconut flakes over top.
When ready to serve, drizzle remaining juice over pie.
Cut fruit into thin slices and place on top of flakes in circles.
Source: www.living-foods.com
"Pumpkin Pie" Pudding
5 figs
10 pitted dates
1 cup walnuts, soaked 6-8 hours, rinsed and drained
1/4 cup grated carrots
1/4 tsp cloves
1/4 tsp nutmeg
1/4 tsp cinnamon
Adding ingredients a little at a time, blend until creamy in food processor with the "S" blade.
Source: Susan Schenck, "The Live Food Factor"
Drinks
Gail's Spiced Pumpkin Latte
2 cup raw almonds (soaked overnight)
10 Medjool dates (soaked 3-4 hours)
2/3 cup organic canned pumpkin or fresh steamed pumpkin
1 -1/2 tsp pumpkin pie spice
1/3 cup Roma, Cafix, or Oskri's Barley Coffee
4 1/2 cups distilled water
Place all ingredients in vita mix (or other powerful blender) and process on high until well blended - serve over ice and ENJOY.
(Use the sweet water the dates have been soaked in as part of the 4 1/2 cups of distilled water. This recipe will keep in the refrigerator 2-3 days. Stir well before serving. Half or quarter recipe ingredients for smaller batches.)
Hallelujah Acres Recipes
Eggnog
2 cups almond milk
1 cup macadamia nuts
1/2 cup raw honey
1 Tbl cinnamon
1 tsp nutmeg
1/4 tsp turmeric
1 vanilla bean
1 banana
Blend all in Vita-Mix blender.
Source: PaulNison.com
My own notes:
Substitutions: pitted dates for the honey; soy or rice milk for almond milk; 1/2 tsp pure vanilla extract for the vanilla bean.
Cold Spiced Cider
1 quart apple cider or fresh apple juice
1/2 cup honey
6 lemon slices
12 whole cloves
1/8 tsp. nutmeg
6 cinnamon sticks
Combine all ingredients but the cinnamon sticks; let stand one hour. Strain.
Pour into 6 mugs. Add cinnamon sticks to each mug for stirring.
Yield: 6 3/4 cup servingss.
Source: Feasting on Raw Foods
1 small head cauliflower, broken into florets
1/4 cup cashews
2 cloves garlic, peeled and minced (or to taste)
1/4 cup olive or other cold pressed, unrefined and unheated oil, or to taste
sea salt to taste
black pepper to taste
In a food processor, grind cashews fine.
Add cauliflower, and garlic, and process fine.
Add olive oil until mixture looks like fluffy mashed potatoes.
Remove from food processor and sprinkle on black pepper to taste.
Serve with gravy.
1/2 cup almonds, soaked 12 hours or overnight
1/2 cup distilled water
2-1/2 cup shiitake or portabello mushrooms
1 clove garlic (or 1/4 tsp powdered garlic)
2 tsp Bragg Liquid Aminos
water, as necessary
In a food processor, grind almonds fine.
Add remainder of ingredients, and process to paste, adding water as necessary.
1/2 cup honey
6 lemon slices
12 whole cloves
1/8 tsp. nutmeg
6 cinnamon sticks
Combine all ingredients but the cinnamon sticks; let stand one hour. Strain.
Pour into 6 mugs. Add cinnamon sticks to each mug for stirring.
Yield: 6 3/4 cup servingss.
Source: Feasting on Raw Foods
Entrees
Raw Mashed “Potatoes”
1 small head cauliflower, broken into florets
1/4 cup cashews
2 cloves garlic, peeled and minced (or to taste)
1/4 cup olive or other cold pressed, unrefined and unheated oil, or to taste
sea salt to taste
black pepper to taste
In a food processor, grind cashews fine.
Add cauliflower, and garlic, and process fine.
Add olive oil until mixture looks like fluffy mashed potatoes.
Remove from food processor and sprinkle on black pepper to taste.
Serve with gravy.
Mushroom Gravy
1/2 cup almonds, soaked 12 hours or overnight
1/2 cup distilled water
2-1/2 cup shiitake or portabello mushrooms
1 clove garlic (or 1/4 tsp powdered garlic)
2 tsp Bragg Liquid Aminos
water, as necessary
In a food processor, grind almonds fine.
Add remainder of ingredients, and process to paste, adding water as necessary.
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