Guest guest Posted August 25, 2003 Report Share Posted August 25, 2003 Ranch Dip or Dressing 1 1/2 C cashews or macadamia nuts (soak em first) 1/2 C water 3 T fresh lemon juice 1-2 cloves garlic 1-2 tsp Celtic Sea salt 1/2 tsp dried dill (or 1 very small sprig fresh) 1/2 tsp dried basil (or 2 leaves fresh) 1 stalk celery Mix all ingredients in Vita-Mix or good blender until smooth and creamy. Makes 2 cups. If making dressing, use an extra 1/2 to 1 cup of water. Love, Elizabeth On Monday, August 25, 2003, at 03:33 AM, Elizabeth wrote: > Good fats! > > Young coconuts from Thailand are very good for you, and if you blend > the soft flesh and the water you will have not only a nutritious drink > by itself or base for a smoothie (try bananas) but good for weight gain > too. Raw foodists are very into these...I can go through 5 in a day > especially if it's hot given it is higher in electrolytes than any > other food... > > Here is another good recipe: > > Coconut Cream > 1 c young coconut meat > 1/2 c young coconut water > 1/2 c raw cashews soaked in water for 10-12 hours > 1/3 c organic dates pitted > 1 t vanilla bean > 1/2 t Celtic Sea Salt > In a high-speed blender, blend all ingredients until smooth. > This is great as a dip for fruit or frosting for raw cakes and pies. > > Coconut Carob Candy > If you can get good quality Raw Virgin organic Coconut Butter/Oil > it melts at room temp in the summer... > mix a 1/4 - 1/2 cup Coconut Butter/Oil > raw crushed soaked nuts or Raw Almond Butter > a little organic coconut > mashed dates > raw carob powder to taste > > Mix well together...spread on a flat plate or pie plate and freeze > about an hour. Cut slices of this rich nutritious candy > > Eat lot's of Avocados...sometimes it's all I eat...yum, yum- best > secret for great skin too! > > Eat raw macademia nuts and raw macademia nut butter- soak first- also > almonds, cashews, and pine nuts....make pesto w/ raw pine nuts. > > Exercise regularly. > > Make your own almond milk- I can tell you how if it is new to you > Use as a base for a raw shake w/ frozen banana and > raw carob > > Good luck! > > Love, > Elizabeth > > On Sunday, August 24, 2003, at 12:55 AM, momfree2learn wrote: > >> I eat lots of veggies and fruits. Try not to eat a lot of meat. >> No bread, sugar. What can I eat that will put weight on? >> Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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