Saturday, December 5, 2015

Recipes from Living Foods Institute's Holiday Workshop

When we went to the Living Foods Institute for their holiday workshop this was the menu
Green Smoothie to start one's day and the following for our lunch
Creamy Tomato Pepper Soup
Arugula Salad with Beet dressing
Wild Rice and Cranberry Relish
Walnut Curry Loaf
Almond Snow Balls with Raspberry drizzle

Green Smoothie
Ingredients
2 apples
2 celery stalks
2 cups water
 1 tsp ginger root
pinch cayenne
1 cup sunflower sprouts

Blend until smooth

Creamy Tomato Pepper Soup
Ingredients
4 cups red bell pepper
2 cups tomatoes
2 t basil
1 tsp salt
3 cloves garlic
2 cups soaked cashews (overnight), rinsed and drained

Blend everything, adding water as needed

Arugula Salad with Beet dressing
Salad ingredients
arugula, shredded carrots, cherry tomatoes, shredded beets

Dressing
1 cup coconut aminos
1/2 cup coconut vinegar
1 slice of a beet
1 cup olive oil
1 TBS dried basil
3 garlic cloves
Blend in a high speed blender 

Wild Rice and Cranberry Relish

Wild Rice
Ingredients
1 cup wild rice
5 cups water

Place in the dehydrator at 115 for 24 hours. This will make 5 cups of rice.


Cranberry Relish
Ingredients:

2-3 cups cranberries
2 cups apple, diced
2 cups pear diced
Place in a bowl

2 cups dates 
1 cup orange juice
Blend the dates and the orange juice to make a cream sauce

Fold the sauce over the fruit.

Combine 2 cups bloomed rice and 1 cup cranberry relish

Walnut Curry Loaf
Ingredients
5 cups raw walnuts, soaked overnight, rinsed and drained
4 TBS dried basil
1 TBS dried dill
2 tsp curry powder
1 tsp salt
4 TBS coconut aminos
Place ingredients in food processor and process.
Fold in the following
2 cups celery
1 cup pepper
1 cup green onion
1 cup cilantro

Almond Snow Balls with Raspberry drizzle
Snow Balls

ingredients
2 cups soaked almonds (overnight), rinsed and drained

1 cup coconut oil (too much oil for me)
1 cup coconut flakes, divided (1/2 for food processor and 1/2 for coating the balls)
1 tsp vanilla
3 cups soaked dates (save the soaking water for another recipe)

Process 1/2 cup coconut flakes to make a powder. Blend the remaining ingredients in a food processor. Roll into balls, roll in coconut flake powder

Raspberry drizzle
Ingredients
Raspberries
puree in blender and drizzle over snowballs





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