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Spinach and Cheese Bites

From two angles cause they look so purdy.

Broccoli and veggie patty grilled with cheese and Spinach and Cheese bites, a
recipe from Desert Culinary recently. The only alteration to the recipe is that I bought Old Nippy Cold pack cheese by accident instead of Old nippy cheddar. It still worked.

Refrigerator Crescent Rolls

The dough can be made up to 3 days ahead so it’s handy. There’s only 2 of us so the yield is for 16 crescent rolls.
1 cup water
1 package yeast
25 ml sugar (just under 2 tbs)
25 ml butter, melted (just under 2 tbs)
1 egg
5 ml salt
750 ml/ 3 cups flour
25 ml butter, softened (just under […]

Red Quinoa and Tofu

Red quinoa, green salad with raspberry vinaigrette and the sauce is from a box, with modifications.

I boosted the flavor of it with some rehydrated, pureed sun-dried tomatoes and fried portabella mushroom.
Red Quinoa is one of the highest sources of plant proteins, not that any plant doesn’t have some protein. Cauliflower gets 40% of its calories […]

Cinnamon Buns

1 Sweet rolls dough recipe
50 ml butter, softened
3/4 cup brown sugar
1 Tbp cinnamon
optional: 1/4 c pecans, sprinkle of cardamom or chinese 5-spice mix
Yield: 12 buns
Rising time: 30-40 minutes
Baking time: 20-25 minutes
Roll out dough on a lightly floured surface after resting step of sweet dough recipe.
Make a rectangle.
Spread softened butter over it.

Sprinkle the combined cinnamon and […]

Sweet Rolls Dough

1/2 cup warm water
1 tsp sugar
1 pakcage dry yeast
150 ml milk
50 ml sugar
1 tsp salt
50 ml butter
1 egg
1/4 cup quinoa flour
3 to 4 cups wheat flour
Put yeast in bowl with warm water and a teaspoon of sugar.
Let stand 10 minutes
Heat milk, sugar, salt and butter until warm.
Stir down the yeast and add milk mixture.
Beat […]

Portabella

Big portabella mushrooms, broiled with torn brie over them. Topped with fresh-ripped basil when they get out of the oven.

Soup and Salad

Cream of [well, skim milk of] cauliflower soup, mixed green garden salad with honey-mustard dressing, and tart-sized cheese quiches (made with brie, mozzarella and green onion).