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    GF Jerusalem Sesame Bagels

    November 20, 2013

    The original recipe is by the lovely Sara Azuri Mizrachi, who allowed me to post my modified Gluten-free version. Ingredients 600 gr. Tagmish GF flour 1 “pregnant” Tbsp. (13 gr.) dry yeast ¼ cup sugar ¼ cup vegetable oil ¾ Tbsp. salt ½ bag (5 gr.) baking powder 600 ml. warm water 1 egg white for brushing sesame seeds and sugar for sprinkling Preparation Mix all dry ingredients in a bowl. Add all liquids and knead for a few minutes until you get a soft, sticky dough. Smear hands with vegetable oil and lightly massage the dough. Cover bowl loosely with a plastic bag, and let rise in warm place…

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  • Cakes,  Chocolate Cakes,  Dairy Free,  Gluten Free,  Kosher,  One-Bowl Cakes,  Parve,  Passover,  Quickies,  Vegetarian

    Rich Chocolate Cake

    November 16, 2013

    Like comedy, sometimes the best recipes come out of improv. Ingredients 1 cup ground almonds ¼ cup Tami GF flour (or another all-purpose GF flour), or plain flour for a non-GF version 4 eggs 2 cup sugar ½ cup cocoa powder ½ cup cornstarch 1 bag (10 gr.) baking powder ¾ cup vegetable oil 2 Tbsp. Instant coffee 1 cup milk (or rice/soy/tapioka milk) 2 Tbsp. Brandy Preparation Preheat your oven to 170C/340F. Mix all ingredients in a bowl. Pour the cohesive mixture into an oiled round cake tin. Bake for approx. 40 minutes, until a toothpick comes out dry but still with moist crumbs. You can serve as is,…

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  • Buns and Rolls,  Cookies,  Dairy Free,  Gluten Free,  Kosher,  Parve,  Vegetarian

    Cream Puffs

    October 29, 2013

    These cream puffs always come out tall and pretty, and go well with either a sweet or a savory filling. Ingredients 1 cup water 100 gr. margarine (or butter) 1 tsp. sugar pinch of salt 1¼ all-purpose GF flour (Tami, or another), or plain flour 4 large eggs, for the GF version, you will need to add 1-2 eggs to achieve the same results Preparation Preheat your oven to 190C/375F. In a small pot over medium heat, heat the water, butter, sugar and salt until fully melted into cohesive liquid (do not bring to a boil). Add all the flour at once and quickly mix with a wooden spoon until…

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  • Dairy Free,  Dressed to Impress,  Gluten Free,  Jams and marmalades,  Kosher,  Low calory,  Parve,  Soy Free,  Vegan,  Vegetarian

    Fig and Nectarine Confiture

    September 20, 2013

    Ingredients 600 gr. figs, cubed 200 gr. nectarines, cubed 170 gr. sugar 10 gr. unsweetened pectin Juice of 1 lime 2 star anise Preparation Put all ingredients in a sauce pan, and toss to evenly coat fruit with dry ingredients. Bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce to low heat and let simmer for about 1-1½ hours, until the back of a spoon dipped comes out coated with jam. Pour into sterilized jars, and let cool. Savor every guilt-free bite – it’s a total of ~580 calories for the entire amount.

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  • Breads,  Dairy Free,  Gluten Free,  Kosher,  Parve,  Vegan,  Vegetarian

    Gluten-Free Breadmaker “White” Bread

    September 20, 2013

    If you’re familiar with the blog, you may know I already have a great recipe for GF soft white bread… The process is the same, but this bread’s texture is denser, and resembles the plain white bread most of us grew up eating… I’ll let the texture do the talking… Ingredients 400 gr. (2 cups) lukewarm water 6 gr. (1 tsp) salt 5 gr. (½ Tbsp) vegetable oil (Sunflower-seed/Corn/Canloa/Soy) 390 gr. (3 cups) Tagmish Gluten-Free flour 12 gr. (1 Tbsp) sugar 5 gr. (1 tsp) dry yeast Preparation Put the water, oil, and salt into the breadmaker pan or a bowl (if oven baking). Add the flour (creating an even…

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