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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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  • 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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    Cherry Tomato and Pistachio Salad in Pomegranate Vinaigrette

    August 30, 2013

    Ingredients ½ kg. ripe cherry tomatoes (if you can get plum cherry tomatoes – even better) ½ cup chopped spearmint leaves ½ cup peeled, unroasted pistachios Preparation Prepare the Pomegranate Vinaigrette. Halve the cherry tomatoes. In a scalding skillet, roast the pistachios carefully for 2-3 minutes. Add the pistachios and spearmint to the cherry tomatoes. Pour dressing over salad, toss and serve.

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