These candied cinnamon almonds are similar to the ones you get at the mall/busy-city street corner/fair. They are a wonderful treat you can feel good about eating, made with unrefined sweeteners and soaked/dried raw almonds. Serve them warm or completely cooled. 1 egg white 1/2 teaspoon sea salt 1 Tablespoon vanilla … [Read more...]
Cocoa-Coated Almonds *
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Long ago I used to love the Emerald Cocoa Roasted Almonds, but do not eat them anymore as they are not soaked and they contain Splenda (sucralose). I experimented a little and came up with this recipe that uses raw almonds (that are soaked & dried) and stevia powder to sweeten. So they are approved for sugar-free diets … [Read more...]
Homemade “Soaked” Granola
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This granola is something you can feel good about eating and letting your kids eat as well. It is great as a breakfast cereal with some raw milk and as a topping for yogurt as well. The oats and rye flakes are "soaked overnight", making them more easily digestible and unlocking vital nutrients. You can read more about … [Read more...]
Raw Nuts: How to Soak & Why?
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Why Soak Raw Nuts? Raw nuts are one of natures most nutritious foods, though they must be properly prepared to gain all of the nutritious benefits within them. Raw nuts contain high amounts of phytic acid and enzyme inhibitors (a.k.a. anti-nutrients). These anti-nutrients act as a defense system to the nuts to keep them … [Read more...]
