6 cups masa harina (corn flour) 5 cups warm chicken broth 2 t. salt Let sit 20 minutes. Add flavorings of your choice- onion powder (3 T), cumin (2 T), enchilada sauce (2 tablespoons) Whip 2 cups of lard for 3 minutes. Add to dough a little at a time and mix well. Chill until […]
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Sourdough Pretzels
1 1/2 cups sourdough starter (discard) 3 cups flour 3/4 cups warm water 1/4 c. greek yogurt 1 T. sugar 1 T. butter 1 1/2 t. salt 2 t. yeast (or one envelope) Mix and knead a few minutes. Let rise 45 minutes. Cut dough into 12 pieces. Roll into 15 inch ropes. Shape on […]
Frozen Coconut Yogurt
2 eggs 1/2 cup whole milk 1 can organic coconut milk 1 T. coconut extract 1 cup whole plain yogurt 1/2 cup sugar or agave 2 T. tapioca flour Toasted coconut flakes to top Mix and freeze in ice cream maker according to manufacturers instructions. Freeze in plastic container- 4 hours to overnight. serve with […]
Cucumber Salad
Mix your dressing ingredients in a food processor. I love my Cuisinart. 1 cup yogurt 1/4 cup fresh dill 2 T. lemon juice 1 clove garlic salt and pepper to taste. If you happen to have flavored salts, this is a great time to use some. Add about 1/2 tsp. for this amount of yogurt. […]
Sourdough Pita Breads
Mix your dough: 2 cups whole wheat flour (or white wheat) 1 tsp. sugar 1/2 tsp. salt 1/2 cup fresh fed sourdough starter 1 T. olive oil 3/4 to 1 cup warm water Make a soft elastic dough in your Kitchen Aid mixer. Rise to double size (2 hours). Punch down. Make lemon size balls […]
Dark Rye Bagels
This recipe is oh so delicious. When the kids were young, bagel making day was an event. We usually made garlic and onion or maybe plain ones. Now I am really into whole grains and this recipe gives you a nice small bagel – not an oversized one. But it is light and tasty and […]
Tea Cakes
Family favorite- small powdered sugar covered cookies- also go by a dozen other names- Mexican Wedding Cakes, Tea Cakes, etc. etc. Start with a softened cup of butter. Add 2/3 cup of toasted walnuts or pecans, crushed fine. (Use a food processor if you have one) 1/4 cup of powdered sugar, 1 tsp vanilla, 2 […]