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Coconut Banana Cookies
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1 tbsp egg replacer 3 tbsp water
2 cups all-purpose flour 1/2 cup banana flour (or more AP flour) 1 tbsp maca (optional) 2 tsp baking powder 1 tsp cinnamon 1/2 tsp sea salt
1 package (350 grams) banana paste, cubed
1 cup vegan butter, softened 1 cup cane sugar 1/2 cup coconut sugar 1 tsp pure vanilla extract 1 tsp coconut extract (optional) 1 tsp caramel extract (optional)
1 cup coconut flakes
In a small bowl, whisk together the egg replacer and water. Set aside.
In a large glass mixing bowl, sift together the; AP flour, banana flour, maca, baking powder, cinnamon, and sea salt. Stir in the cubed banana paste until the cubes are all coated with flour mixture. Stir in the coconut flakes.
In a medium-sized mixing bowl cream together the vegan butter, cane sugar and coconut sugar. Add the extracts along with the egg mixture. Mix well.
Combine the wet ingredients with the dry ingredients. (It will take a few minutes of mixing/kneading to achieve a nice rollable texture.)
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Grease or line a large cookie sheet. Roll batter into walnut-sized balls. Place balls on prepared cookie sheet and press down gently.
Bake in preheated oven for 12 minutes. Allow to cool on cookie sheet for several minutes before transferring to a cooling rack.
Store in air-tight container. (Freezes nicely.)
Yields; 3 dozen cookies.
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Ditch the Dairy, Love Your Taste Buds: 5 Vegan Gluten-Free Ice Cream Must-Tries
Ice cream: the ultimate summer treat. But what if you're dairy-free and gluten-free? Fear not, ice cream lovers! I’m here to share the scoop on five amazing vegan, gluten-free ice cream recipes that will blow your mind. These creamy concoctions are packed with flavor and totally guilt-free. Let’s dive in!
Vegan Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Ice Cream
Who doesn’t love chocolate chip cookie dough? This version is dairy-free, gluten-free, and absolutely irresistible.
**Ingredients:**
* 1 can full-fat coconut milk, chilled
* 1/2 cup maple syrup
* 1/4 cup cocoa powder
* 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
* Pinch of salt
* 1/2 cup vegan chocolate chips
* Vegan cookie dough (store-bought or homemade)
**Instructions:**
1. In a large bowl, whisk together the coconut milk, maple syrup, cocoa powder, vanilla extract, and salt until smooth.
2. Pour the mixture into an ice cream maker and churn according to the manufacturer's instructions.
3. In the last few minutes of churning, add the chocolate chips and cookie dough.
4. Transfer the ice cream to a freezer-safe container and freeze for at least 2 hours before serving.
Creamy Peanut Butter and Jelly Ice Cream
This classic flavor combo gets a vegan, gluten-free makeover. It’s the perfect balance of sweet and salty.
**Ingredients:**
* 1 can full-fat coconut milk, chilled
* 1/2 cup maple syrup
* 1/4 cup creamy peanut butter
* 1 tablespoon chia seeds
* 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
* Pinch of salt
* Vegan grape jelly
*Instructions*
1. In a large bowl, whisk together the coconut milk, maple syrup, peanut butter, chia seeds, vanilla extract, and salt until smooth.
2. Pour the mixture into an ice cream maker and churn according to the manufacturer's instructions.
3. Swirl in the vegan grape jelly.
4. Transfer the ice cream to a freezer-safe container and freeze for at least 2 hours before serving.
Tropical Mango Sorbet
This refreshing sorbet is perfect for a hot summer day. It’s light, flavorful, and packed with vitamin C.
**Ingredients:**
* 2 cups frozen mango chunks
* 1/2 cup frozen pineapple chunks
* 1/4 cup coconut water
* 1 tablespoon lime juice
* 1 tablespoon agave nectar (optional)
**Instructions:**
1. Combine all ingredients in a food processor or blender and process until smooth.
2. Transfer the sorbet to a freezer-safe container and freeze for at least 2 hours before serving.
Classic Vanilla Bean Ice Cream
You can’t go wrong with a classic! This vegan vanilla ice cream is rich, creamy, and unbelievably delicious.
**Ingredients:**
* 1 can full-fat coconut milk, chilled
* 1/2 cup maple syrup
* 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
* Pinch of salt
* 1/2 teaspoon vanilla bean paste
**Instructions:**
1. In a large bowl, whisk together the coconut milk, maple syrup, vanilla extract, salt, and vanilla bean paste until smooth.
2. Pour the mixture into an ice cream maker and churn according to the manufacturer's instructions.
3. Transfer the ice cream to a freezer-safe container and freeze for at least 2 hours before serving.
Mint Chocolate Chip Ice Cream
Cool down with this refreshing mint chocolate chip ice cream. It’s the perfect treat on a hot day.
**Ingredients:**
* 1 can full-fat coconut milk, chilled
* 1/2 cup maple syrup
* 1/4 cup cocoa powder
* 1 teaspoon peppermint extract
* Pinch of salt
* Vegan chocolate chips
**Instructions:**
1. In a large bowl, whisk together the coconut milk, maple syrup, cocoa powder, peppermint extract, and salt until smooth.
2. Pour the mixture into an ice cream maker and churn according to the manufacturer's instructions.
3. In the last few minutes of churning, add the chocolate chips.
4. Transfer the ice cream to a freezer-safe container and freeze for at least 2 hours before serving.
There you have it, five amazing vegan, gluten-free ice cream recipes! Which one will you try first? Let me know in the comments!
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𝕄𝕚𝕝𝕜𝕤𝕙𝕒𝕜𝕖𝕤 𝕥𝕠 𝕞𝕒𝕜𝕖
Here are some milkshake recipes to try at home! They are all so easy!
To make the milkshakes, mix all the noted ingredients in a blender and serve! (You can add some whipped cream and sprinkles to make them even better!)
Btw, if you are vegan/vegetarian, or just cant or dont want to drink milk, you change it with oat/rice/coconut/soy milk!
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𝐂𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐜𝐬:
Strawberry: Milk, strawberries, strawberry syrup (optional) & sugar (optional).
Chocolate: Milk, milk chocolate & chocolate syrup (optional).
White chocolate: Milk & white chocolate.
Vanilla: Milk, vanilla essence & cinnamon powder (optional).
Berries: Milk, strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, strawberry syrup (optional) & sugar (optional).
Oreo: Milk, oreo cookies & chocolate syrup (optional).
Caramel: Milk & caramel syrup.
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𝐎𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐩𝐞𝐬:
Blueberry muffin: Milk, blueberries, vanilla essence & a pinch of cinnamon.
Triple chocolate: Milk, dark chocolate, milk chocolate & white chocolate.
Cherry: Milk, vanilla essence & cherries.
Bannana: Milk, bannanas, vanilla essence (optional) & sugar (optional).
Monkey: Milk, bannanas, milk chocolate & chocolate syrup (optional).
Cheescake: Milk, vanilla essence, cream cheese & strawberry syrup.
Mint chocolate: Milk, mint, dark chocolate & sugar (optional).
Peanut butter: Milk, peanut butter, peanuts (optional) & sugar (optional).
Resees: Milk, peanut butter, peanuts (optional) & milk chocolate.
Tropical: (Coconut) Milk, pineaple, mango & sugar (optional).
Spicy chocolate: Milk, milk chocolate & cayenne pepper.
Tiramisu: Milk, milk chocolate, coffee, cinnamon & cream cheese.
Yogurt: Milk, yogurt, berries & sugar (Optional).
Matcha strawberry: Milk, matcha tea, strawberries & sugar (optional).
Matcha chocolate: Milk, matcha tea & milk chocolate.
Green avocado: Milk, avocado, bannana & sugar (optional).
Peach: Milk, peach & sugar (optional).
Sweet summer: Milk, peach, strawberries & sugar (optional).
Fruit mix: Milk, strawberries, orange (not much), mango, peach, appple, bannana, othet fruits (optional) & sugar (optional).
Red velvet: Milk, raspberries, cream cheese, strawberry syrup & sugar (optional).
Pistachio: Milk, cream, pistachios & sugar (optional).
Pumpkin: Milk, pumpkin puree, pumpkin spice mix, vanilla essence & sugar (optional).
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About some HSA School Facilities
So what kinda food does the HSA cafeteria have and what is the main thing?
Given its a very advanced Technology school and many Talerenea members help out, often its a basic menu of things that cater to Vegans, Vegetarians, Allergie friendly, Glutenfree and just simple everything is covered with the basic menu…
Each week there is a few specialty dishes, maybe from another culture, maybe some sort of theme, On halloween there is like Spider cupcakes or something… The Basic HSA menu already covers over 50 different dishes, the school is huge so there is often like many people at once taking orders and working in the kitchen, Angelica is just the head of the this group and mainly in charge.
So each day is busy in the HSA cafeteria.
About some of the the HSA specialty dishes:
New Years: Fortune teller cookies and a big golden pig shaped dessert Amore wings day: Butterfly cake and cakepops Springs beginning: Sakura Mochi and Sakura Onigiri April fools: Russian Roulette Takoyaki Easter: Omelette of beginnings, many boiled egg dishes Summer time: Tropical Ice cream parfait, Big bang burger challenge Autumn: Pumpkin pie with Carrot juice Halloween: Spider cupcakes, skeleton candy, bleeding cake and ghostly cakepops Winter: Snowmountain cake and Snowman ice cream Christmas: Baked apple cake, Bûche de Noël, Santa hat cupcakes
About the HSA Gym: -Lots of things are already technology locked. Aka use your gem again. Your own personal lockers for your stuff and everything will be set and Psynched up with it, so only you can open your locker -Teachers often only 1 or 2 are present hence their room is so small -there is a pool too for the swimming club and general lessons -The showers are locked as well automatically after entering and open once you press a switch inside the place -often there is enough showers so 25 people can shower at the same time, -Girls and boys dressing rooms are not locked to Cis-Gender, but also as what you identify as, I was unsure about making an extra one but I had no idea what would be better.
Actually HSA infirmary facts: -Beatrice doesn't really do her Job alone, on Occasion some students help out Volunteering as well as Pherea to fetch her stuff, she may only look pretty but Beatrice with her old age and observer powers is quick to find the pain and find spells to mend it quick -There is enough beds to house a whole 3 classes of students, yets still some prefer to stay in their dorm room… if so she has the allowance to get into the dorm despite the whole old rules, cause this is an emergency -Angelica who is close with Beatrice also has a professional doctor as friend if things go that far that someone has to go to an actual hospital, but that is rarely the case cause most can be fixed on its own -Beatrice is kind and Caring to most students but people like Greg who get into fights for unessesary reasons might get the worse tasting medicine or a bit more of a menacing aura from her -Its mostly full on Combat tournament days aside that many also rely on the Exodus dorm as well, but in all some students like Kome or Eleafy are daily people who come for medicines and all
#twisted wonderland oc#twst oc#twisted wonderland#twisted wonderland ocs#twst#twst ocs#hourglassstationacademy#twisted wonderland fanschool#disney twst#twst fanschool
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ZOEY JEAN CANDLE CLUB @ MERROCK’S WINTER MARKET
If you plan on coming down to the market this week, consider stopping by my booth if you're looking for some Hanukkah or Christmas gifts! Or if you're just looking to take home something in general. On sale, I'll be selling my signature candles, along with wax melts. If you're looking for high quality seasonal scents, I'm your gal. There'll also be warm apple cider for $2.00, with all proceeds going to children programs that the state park sponsors. Candles are $16.00 each, but are on sale for $20% off! Wax melts are $5.00 each, but get three for $13.00! Booth Hours: 12PM to 5PM, daily.
All candles and wax melts are soy, all made from natural and vegan wax. All are made with the highest of quality fragrance oils. Handmade by yours truly, these items are perfect for burning while reading, enjoying a cup of tea, or when you just want your place to smell nice and cozy.
8 oz soy wax candle poured in a luxury concrete vessel. Includes a single wooden wick, designed to burn cleanly, promoting a full melt pool and excellent scent throw. Each candle should burn for at least thirty five to forty hours. Get them fast! Only six candles of each scent!
Each wax melt comes in a recycled plastic that includes six cubes with at least a ten hour burn time. Only eight wax melts of each scent, so come early!
name of scent (scent notes)
CANDLE SCENTS:
childhood (pumpkin pecan waffles)
sweet downfall (black licorice)
the mountains (oakmoss sandalwood)
no other life (vanilla spice)
midnight (pomegranate & musk)
once gone by (mahogany teakwood)
put down roots (pine tree)
longing, craving (cinnamon spice)
attention to detail (apple butter caramel)
confetti (bubblegum birthday cake)
finder’s keepers (cranberry woods)
in bloom (lavender & sage)
tall tales (apple sage)
tell me a secret (mint hot chocolate)
small towns (redwood & cedar)
tropical paradise (tropical teakwood)
washed ashore (sea breeze)
ode to resentful lovers (sour apple)
feel the flames (warm apple cider)
the north pole (peppermint sticks)
WAX MELTS:
arcade (cherry licorice)
memories (banana nut bread)
sometimes i wonder (rosewater)
time is ticking (oatmeal & honey)
when summer is over (strawberry ice cream)
can’t sleep (clean cotton)
don’t need you anymore (birch & cranberry)
irrational things (blackberry & rose)
fire starter (black ice)
escapologist (tobacco & cedar)
joni’s song (black coffee & glazed donuts)
chosen one (balsam fir)
the moon (campfire s'mores)
lilac days (mixed berry & lilac)
summer girl (peach & berries)
literature lovers (chai latte)
cozy nights in (toasted graham cracker latte)
‘tis the damn season (gingerbread crème brûlée)
shimmering beautiful (sandalwood & coconut)
live, laugh, love (lemon cookie)
coffee stains (espresso)
cinnamon and spice (snickerdoodle cookie)
CREDIT: X & X.
#merrockevent#candle club.#neither zoey nor i know why she picked the names for the scents to be what they are#also i fixed the repeat bc i think it doubled what it said under the readmore like 3 times djfsdof
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Coconut Oil as a Vegetable Oil Substitute: A Perfect Choice for Baking Success
When it comes to baking, choosing the right oil can significantly impact the texture, flavor, and overall outcome of your dish. Coconut oil has emerged as a popular alternative to traditional vegetable oil, offering unique benefits for both taste and health. In this article, we’ll explore why coconut oil as a vegetable oil substitute is an excellent choice for your next baking adventure, especially when considering Vegetable Oil Substitutes for Baking Success.
Why Use Coconut Oil Instead of Vegetable Oil?
Coconut oil has a number of properties that make it a great replacement for vegetable oil:
Flavor Enhancement: Coconut oil adds a subtle, nutty sweetness to baked goods that can enhance flavors, especially in cakes, cookies, and pastries. This makes it an excellent match for tropical or chocolate-based recipes.
Health Benefits: Unlike vegetable oil, which is often processed and may contain unhealthy trans fats, coconut oil is rich in medium-chain triglycerides (MCTs) that can support weight management and improve metabolism. Additionally, it contains antioxidants that promote heart health.
Higher Smoke Point: Coconut oil has a high smoke point (350°F/177°C), making it ideal for baking at higher temperatures without breaking down and releasing harmful compounds.
Moisture and Texture: Coconut oil helps retain moisture in baked goods, leading to a softer, more tender crumb. This makes it perfect for recipes like muffins, brownies, and cakes.
How to Substitute Coconut Oil for Vegetable Oil in Baking
Replacing vegetable oil with coconut oil in baking is easy. The ratio is typically 1:1, meaning if your recipe calls for 1 cup of vegetable oil, you can use 1 cup of coconut oil instead. However, there are a few tips to keep in mind:
Melt the Coconut Oil: If the recipe requires liquid oil, gently melt your coconut oil before adding it to the batter. Coconut oil solidifies below 76°F (24°C), so melting it ensures an even mixture.
Match the Flavor Profile: The natural flavor of coconut oil can be strong in some recipes. It works well in sweet, tropical, or savory dishes but may not be ideal for all flavors. If you’re concerned about the taste, opt for refined coconut oil, which has a more neutral flavor compared to virgin coconut oil.
Temperature Adjustment: Coconut oil behaves differently from vegetable oil at lower temperatures, so consider slightly reducing the oven temperature when using coconut oil in delicate recipes like cakes.
Coconut Oil in Different Baked Goods
Let’s explore how coconut oil as a vegetable oil substitute performs in various baked goods:
Cakes and Muffins: Coconut oil adds moisture and richness to cakes and muffins, producing a light, fluffy texture. Its natural sweetness pairs well with vanilla, chocolate, and fruit-based recipes.
Cookies: Using coconut oil instead of vegetable oil in cookies can result in a slightly crispier texture. It also enhances the chewiness of soft cookies.
Pie Crusts and Pastries: Coconut oil works wonderfully in pie crusts and pastries, creating a tender, flaky texture. Its solid form mimics the properties of butter, making it easier to work with when chilled.
Brownies: For a dense, fudgy brownie, coconut oil provides the ideal consistency. It gives brownies a rich, deep flavor that complements chocolate beautifully.
Healthier Baking with Coconut Oil
For those who are health-conscious, using coconut oil as a substitute for vegetable oil in baking can be a smart move. Not only does it help cut down on unhealthy fats, but it also provides nutrients that promote well-being. Coconut oil is particularly popular in vegan and gluten-free baking as it helps maintain moisture and texture without the need for animal-based ingredients or gluten.
Final Thoughts: Achieve Baking Success with Coconut Oil
Whether you’re looking for a healthier alternative to vegetable oil or simply want to experiment with new flavors, coconut oil is a versatile option that can transform your baking. Its natural benefits, combined with its ability to improve the texture and taste of baked goods, make it a winning choice in the kitchen.
Incorporating coconut oil as a vegetable oil substitute will not only enhance your recipes but also align with a healthier lifestyle. So, next time you’re whipping up a batch of muffins or baking a cake, reach for coconut oil and experience the delicious difference it can make!
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Whole Cashew Nuts: A Delicious and Nutritious Snack for Every Occasion
Whole cashew nuts are a popular snack and versatile ingredient in many culinary dishes. Known for their creamy texture, delicate flavour, and numerous health benefits, cashews are enjoyed worldwide. At Shyalis, we provide the highest quality whole cashew nuts that are carefully selected and processed to ensure freshness and flavour. Whether you're looking to snack on them by the handful or use them in your cooking, whole cashew nuts from Shyalis are the perfect choice.
Cashews, harvested from the cashew tree, are native to Brazil but are now grown in many tropical regions around the globe. The nut itself is the seed of the cashew apple, a unique fruit with a sweet, astringent flavour. Whole cashew nuts are encased in a hard shell that must be carefully removed to avoid the toxic oil found within. Once harvested and shelled, the nuts are roasted or steamed to bring out their flavour and crunch. At Shyalis, our whole cashew nuts undergo a meticulous process to ensure they are of the finest quality.
Whole cashew nuts are packed with essential nutrients. They are a great source of healthy fats, particularly monounsaturated fats that are beneficial for heart health. Rich in protein, fiber, and essential minerals like magnesium, phosphorus, and zinc, whole cashew nuts make a satisfying and nutritious snack. They also contain vitamins such as vitamin E, K, and B6, which contribute to overall well-being. Including whole cashew nuts in your diet can help support healthy skin, strengthen bones, and improve immune function. Additionally, their antioxidant properties can help protect cells from damage caused by free radicals.
Cashews have a mild, buttery flavour and a slightly sweet taste that complements many dishes. They can be enjoyed raw, roasted, salted, or spiced to suit different preferences. Whole cashew nuts are a popular ingredient in a variety of dishes, from savoury curries and stir-fries to sweet treats like cookies, cakes, and nut butter. In many Asian and Indian cuisines, whole cashew nuts are used to add texture and flavour to dishes such as biryanis, salads, and sauces. They can be ground into a fine powder and used as a base for creamy sauces or simply chopped and sprinkled over dishes for added crunch.
The creamy texture of whole cashew nuts also makes them an excellent choice for dairy-free alternatives. Cashews can be soaked and blended to create rich, creamy sauces, milk, or cheese, perfect for those following a vegan or lactose-free diet. At Shyalis, we offer high-quality whole cashew nuts that are ideal for making your cashew-based products at home. They are perfect for creating a silky, smooth cashew cream, a delicious and healthy substitute for cream in soups, sauces, and desserts.
When you buy whole cashew nuts from Shyalis, you are not only choosing a delicious and versatile snack but also a product that is packed with nutrients and health benefits. Our whole cashew nuts are carefully sourced and processed to retain their natural goodness and flavour. Whether you enjoy them on their own or incorporate them into your favourite recipes, whole cashew nuts from Shyalis are sure to satisfy your taste buds. Explore the wide range of possibilities with whole cashew nuts and discover why they are a must-have in every kitchen. At Shyalis, we are committed to providing you with the best whole cashew nuts, ensuring freshness and quality in every bite. For more information, visit us at https://shyalis.com/product/whole-cashew-nuts/
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These Pink Pitaya Coconut Macaroons are a delightful vegan treat, bursting with tropical flavors and a beautiful pink hue from the pitaya. They're easy to make and perfect for satisfying your sweet cravings.
Ingredients: 2 cups shredded coconut. 1/2 cup pink pitaya puree. 1/4 cup maple syrup. 1/4 cup coconut flour. 1/4 cup coconut oil, melted. 1 teaspoon vanilla extract. Pinch of salt.
Instructions: Preheat the oven to 325F 160C. In a mixing bowl, combine shredded coconut, pink pitaya puree, maple syrup, coconut flour, melted coconut oil, vanilla extract, and a pinch of salt. Mix well until a sticky dough forms. Using a spoon or cookie scoop, form small balls of dough and place them on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper. Bake in the preheated oven for 15-18 minutes, or until the edges are golden brown. Remove from the oven and let cool completely before serving. Store leftovers in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 5 days.
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The Art of Fruit Arrangements: A Feast for the Eyes and the Palate
Fruit arrangements are a delightful way to combine the beauty of nature with culinary creativity. These vibrant and nutritious displays can transform any occasion into a memorable event. Whether you’re planning a wedding, a corporate event, or a simple family gathering, fruit arrangements add a touch of elegance and healthful indulgence. Affordable Edible Arrangements
Why Choose Fruit Arrangements?
Aesthetic Appeal:
Fruit arrangements are not just food; they are a form of art. The vivid colors and varied textures of fruits can be arranged in intricate patterns to create visually stunning displays. From simple fruit bowls to elaborate fruit bouquets, these arrangements can be customized to fit any theme or occasion.
Health Benefits:
Fruits are packed with essential vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. Including a variety of fruits in your diet can boost your immune system, improve digestion, and provide a natural source of energy. A beautifully arranged platter can make eating fruits more appealing, especially for children and those who may be hesitant to consume enough fresh produce.
Versatility:
Fruit arrangements can be tailored to suit different dietary preferences and restrictions. They can be made with organic, locally-sourced produce, and can accommodate vegan, gluten-free, and other special diets. This makes them an inclusive option for gatherings with diverse guests.
Tips for Creating Stunning Fruit Arrangements
Choose Fresh, Seasonal Fruits:
The key to a great fruit arrangement is using the freshest and ripest fruits available. Seasonal fruits not only taste better but are also more affordable and environmentally friendly. Incorporate a mix of colors and textures for visual appeal and a variety of flavors.
Use a Variety of Shapes and Sizes:
Cut fruits into different shapes using knives, cookie cutters, or specialized fruit carving tools. Cubes, slices, balls, and wedges can add interest and variety to your arrangement. For a more professional look, consider investing in a melon baller or a spiralizer.
Incorporate Edible Garnishes:
Add herbs like mint or basil, edible flowers, or even a drizzle of honey or yogurt to enhance the presentation and flavor of your fruit arrangement. These garnishes can elevate the look and taste of the display, making it even more enticing.
Pay Attention to Arrangement Techniques:
Start with a base of larger fruits and build up with smaller pieces. Use skewers or toothpicks to create height and structure, and consider the overall balance and symmetry of your design. Layering different fruits and using contrasting colors can create a more dynamic and appealing arrangement.
Keep it Fresh:
To prevent fruits from browning, dip apple and pear slices in a mixture of water and lemon juice. Keep your arrangement refrigerated until it's time to serve, and cover it with plastic wrap or a damp paper towel to maintain freshness.
Ideas for Fruit Arrangements
Fruit Bouquets:
Arrange fruits on skewers to resemble a bouquet of flowers. This can be a stunning centerpiece for a table and a fun, interactive way for guests to enjoy the fruit.
Fruit Platters:
For a more traditional approach, arrange a variety of fruits on a large platter. Group similar colors together for a gradient effect, or mix them up for a more vibrant look.
Themed Arrangements:
Tailor your fruit arrangement to match the theme of your event. For example, a tropical-themed party could feature pineapples, mangoes, and coconuts, while a winter event might include pomegranates, oranges, and cranberries. Edible Arrangements Ontario
Edible Fruit Art:
Get creative by carving fruits into shapes and designs. Watermelon baskets, pineapple boats, and fruit sculptures can add a wow factor to any display.
Conclusion
Fruit arrangements are a versatile, healthy, and visually appealing addition to any event. With a bit of creativity and some fresh, seasonal produce, you can create stunning displays that delight both the eyes and the taste buds. So the next time you’re planning a gathering, consider adding a beautiful fruit arrangement to your menu.
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Tropical Magic Cookie Bars
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2 cups vegan chocolate cookie crumbs 1/2 cup vegan butter, melted
2 cans (195 ml each) sweetened condensed coconut milk
1 package (400 g) guava paste, cut into small cubes 1 cup vegan white chocolate chips 1 cup macadamia nuts, chopped 1 cup toasted coconut flakes
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Line a 9 x 13 inch baking pan with parchment paper.
In a mixing bowl, combine the cookie crumbs and melted vegan butter. Pour into the lined baking pan. Spread out evenly and press down firmly.
Pour the sweetened condensed coconut milk evenly over top of crust. Dollop the guava cubes evenly over top. Sprinkle the white chocolate chips evenly over top, followed by the macadamia nuts and the toasted coconut flakes. Press down gently on the entire surface.
Place pan in preheated oven and bake for 25 minutes. Allow to cool fully on countertop then transfer to fridge for at least an hour to set fully.
Cut into bars and serve. Store leftovers in fridge. (Freezes nicely too.)
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"I was coming, but not for another week. I moved my backpacking trip up and bought last minute plane tickets, and flew out yesterday. Got in pretty late," he said, smiling over at Noah. "I guess I was just like super eager to see you, man. And honestly, I understand why. Now that I'm here, it's better than I even imagined." He smiled over at Noah, wondering if he felt the same. Maybe he felt like it wasn't as good because it was sudden and he seemed nervous. Tyler just hoped that he'd be able to relax the longer they were around one another.
He noticed Noah talked about worrying again and he glanced at him, wondering if the other realized how often he worded things that way. Tyler gave him a small smile and bumped him with his shoulder. "Thanks, man. You got my back," he said, smiling.
By the time they went through the store, Tyler had picked out a number of tropical fruits, two flavors of vegan ice cream, some vegan cheese puffs, vegan chocolate chip cookies, and some popcorn and coconut oil to pop it with. He paid and felt guilty for not having his re-useable grocery bags with him, so he purchased one made of hemp that was big enough to fit everything. It sat in the back while they got into the front.
Noah smiled at him and met his gaze. "Wait, you came back early just for me? I thought you were coming anyway and you just wanted to surprise me by not telling me." He felt warm all over at the thought, biting his bottom lip.
"Yeah, it just might be a good idea. And then we don't have to worry if you come over suddenly." He walked along with him, feeling his hand against his own, his breath catching in his chest slightly at the sensation.
He laughed and then shrugged. "Get whatever you want. It's been a while."
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Dried Jackfruit: Your New Tropical Snack Obsession
Hey there, snack enthusiasts! Ever heard of jackfruit? This massive, spikey fruit has been making waves in the culinary world, and for good reason. But let's be real, tackling a whole jackfruit can be daunting. Enter dried jackfruit: your gateway to tropical deliciousness, without the hassle.
What is Dried Jackfruit?
Think of dried jackfruit as tiny bursts of sunshine in bite-sized form. It's simply dehydrated jackfruit flesh, concentrating all the flavor into chewy, convenient pieces. Unlike sugary snacks or processed treats, dried jackfruit boasts a naturally sweet taste with zero added sugar or preservatives.
Why Should You Stock Your Shelves with Dried Jackfruit?
Dried jackfruit isn't just another pretty (well, maybe not pretty) face in the snack aisle. Here's why it deserves a spot in your cart:
Sweet & Chewy Goodness: Craving something sweet that won't leave you crashing later? Dried jackfruit delivers! It satisfies your sweet tooth with its natural sweetness and boasts a delightfully chewy texture.
Superfood Powerhouse: Jackfruit isn't just delicious, it's packed with fiber and nutrients, making it a healthy alternative to sugary candy or processed snacks. Bonus points for being vegan and gluten-free!
Versatility is Key: From sweet to savory, dried jackfruit is a flavor chameleon. Toss it in your yogurt, cereal, or trail mix for a tropical twist. Craving something savory? Add it to stir-fries or curries for a meaty texture (it's a popular vegan meat substitute!).
Travel-Friendly Snacking: Unlike its fresh counterpart, dried jackfruit is lightweight and portable. Stash a bag in your purse or backpack for a healthy on-the-go snack.
How Do You Unleash the Deliciousness?
Ready to experience the magic of dried jackfruit? Here are some ways to incorporate it into your snacking routine:
Straight from the Bag: It doesn't get simpler than this! Pop open a bag and enjoy dried jackfruit on its own.
Trail Mix Masterclass: Elevate your homemade trail mix with dried jackfruit. Combine it with nuts, seeds, and other dried fruits for a power-packed snack adventure.
Yogurt Booster: Add a sprinkle of dried jackfruit to your morning yogurt for a chewy, tropical boost.
Salad Surprise: Take your salad to the next level with dried jackfruit! The sweet and savory combination is a tastebud explosion.
Baking Buddy: Don't be afraid to experiment! Use dried jackfruit pieces in muffins, cookies, or energy bars for a unique, chewy texture.
The Bottom Line:
Dried jackfruit is a healthy, delicious, and exciting way to add some variety to your snacking routine. So ditch the ordinary and embrace the tropical! Order your bag of dried jackfruit today and discover your new favorite snack obsession.
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Top 10 Cupcake Trends You Need to Try This Year
Cupcakes are a delightful treat loved by people of all ages. They come in various flavours, designs, and styles, making them a versatile dessert option for any occasion. As we enter a new year, let's explore the top 10 cupcake trends set to make waves in 2024.
Floral Flavors and Designs
Floral flavours such as lavender, rose, and hibiscus are gaining popularity in the culinary world. Expect to see cupcakes infused with these delicate floral notes, complemented by beautiful floral designs using edible flowers and petals.
2. Vegan and Gluten-Free Options
With the rise in demand for dietary-friendly desserts, vegan and gluten-free cupcakes are becoming more mainstream. These cupcakes are made using alternative ingredients such as almond flour, coconut milk, and plant-based butter, offering a delicious treat for those with dietary restrictions.
3. Exotic Fruit Flavors
Moving over traditional flavours, exotic fruits are taking centre stage in cupcakes. From mango and passion fruit to dragon fruit and guava, expect a burst of tropical flavours in your cupcakes this year.
4. Interactive Cupcake Decorating
Cupcake decorating has taken a fun and interactive turn, with DIY cupcake decorating kits becoming popular. These kits include pre-baked cupcakes, frosting, and an assortment of toppings, allowing you to unleash your creativity and decorate your cupcakes at home.
5. Savory Cupcakes
While sweet cupcakes are classic favourites, savoury cupcakes are making a surprising entry into the cupcake scene. Think bacon and cheddar cupcakes or jalapeño and cornbread cupcakes, offering a unique twist to the traditional sweet treat.
6. Miniature Cupcakes
Miniature versions of cupcakes, also known as "mini cupcakes," are becoming a popular choice for events and parties. These bite-sized treats are not only adorable but also offer a guilt-free indulgence
7. Alcohol-Infused Cupcakes
For the adults looking for a boozy treat, alcohol-infused cupcakes are the way to go. These treats are perfect for special occasions, from whiskey-infused chocolate cupcakes to champagne-infused strawberry cupcakes.
8. Edible Cookie Dough Fillings
Cookie dough lovers rejoice! Cupcakes with edible cookie dough fillings are making waves in the dessert world. These cupcakes combine the best of both worlds, offering a moist cupcake with a delicious cookie dough surprise inside.
9. Drip Cakes
Drip cakes have been a popular trend in the cake world, and now they're making their way into cupcakes. Expect to see cupcakes adorned with colourful drips of ganache or frosting, adding a whimsical touch to your sweet treat.
10. Health-Conscious Ingredients
As people become more health-conscious, cupcakes made with natural sweeteners such as honey, maple syrup, and agave nectar are becoming popular. These cupcakes offer a guilt-free indulgence without compromising on taste.
Conclusion
2024 promises to be an exciting year for cupcake enthusiasts, with various flavours, designs, and styles. Whether you're a fan of classic flavours or adventurous combinations, there's a cupcake trend for everyone to enjoy. So indulge in a delicious cupcake and savour the sweet moments!
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