28 whole foods nut Recipes

consider pansies , violets, johnny-jump-ups, nasturtiums, and marigolds. all are edible with interesting flavors. use flowers that have not been sprayed with pesticides (some available at gourmet shops and whole foods markets), shaved cheese hard cheeses such as parmesan or pecorino romano take on an attractive lacy look when shaved paper thin and placed upon an open-faced sandwich, rolled cheese cut cheese into 1/4 squares. put 1 tsp of olive oil on your hands and roll cheese squares into balls. then roll in cumin, curry, or finely chopped herbs, piped herbed mayonnaise or creme fraiche use an icing flower tip and place a fresh or thawed frozen pea atop the piping, layer it place a small spinach leaf, with stem , atop an open-faced sandwich. place a thin slice of hard-boiled egg on top of that and sprinkle with either nutmeg and sea salt, pickled ginger and a dot of wasabi, or a combination of crushed herbs, chopped egg & asparagus finely chop hardboiled eggs, using only half as many whites as yolks, and press onto an open-faced sandwich with a mayonnaise based filling. upon this, lay a short piece of asparagus, citrus , herbs & spices cut small triangles of fresh lemon or orange, removing peel. sprinkle lemon triangles with fresh basil or parsley and orange triangles with cinnamon or curry, grilled vegetables grill red and green peppers, zucchini, or pearl onions. cut peppers into strips, zucchini into squares, and leave pearl onions whole, use a very small cookie cutter to cut hearts from thin slices of pickled beets. or, cut small hearts from bread, dip in melted butter, and sprinkle heavily with curry before toasting in a 350 degree oven, herb or nut dip cut filled tea sandwiches into triangles and butter the long cut side. press this buttered side into crushed s or very finely chopped nuts

all-purpose flour, baking soda, salt, butter or 1 cup margarine, softened, granulated sugar, brown sugar, vanilla extract, eggs, semisweet chocolate morsels (i recommend whole foods 365 brand), chopped nuts (optional)

kale, juice of 1/2 lemon, tahini, ripe avocado, date paste, nutritional yeast flakes or powder, garlic chopped, tamari, dried cranberries, pine nuts

butter, melted, dark brown sugar, cinnamon, cayenne pepper, ground black pepper, maple syrup, unsweetened cocoa powder, cocoa nibs (available at whole foods) (optional), raw nuts (use a combination of pecans, walnuts, almonds or cashews), pretzels, sea salt or 1 1/2 tsp kosher salt

red or wild rice, steel-cut oats, pearl barley or farro, farina or wheat cereal, orange peel, cinnamon stick, dark or light brown sugar, salt, dried fruit ( cranberries, cherries, raisins and/or chopped apricots), chopped nuts , maple syrup and/or milk, for serving (optional)

hands on time : 40 minutes total time: 55 minutes serves: 10, whole macadamia nuts, lightly toasted, graham cracker crumbs, granulated sugar, sweetened flaked coconut, toasted, salt, butter, melted, key lime juice, divided, powdered gelatin, just under 1 cup) granulated sugar, sweetened condensed milk, heavy whipping cream, lime slices and fresh raspberries for garnish (optional), instructions, make the crust : preheat oven to 325 degrees. in a food processor, pulse the macadamia nuts and graham cracker crumbs until nuts are finely ground. in a bowl, combine the nut mixture, sugar, coconut and salt. add the melted butter and mix well. press into a 10-inch pie pan. bake for 10 to 15 minutes, or until lightly brown. remove and cool to room temperature., make the filling : in a small bowl, place 2 tbsp of key lime juice and gelatin, stir and set aside to let the gelatin soften. in a small saucepan on medium heat, add 1/2 cup key lime juice and sugar. bring the mixture to a light simmer, stirring well, until the sugar dissolves. remove from the heat and add the gelatin mixture and mix well. mix in the condensed milk, transfer to a bowl and cool in the refrigerator. in an electric mixer, whip the cream to stiff peaks. gently fold the whipped cream into the key lime mix until combined. fill the crust with the key lime mix, cover lightly and place in the freezer. freeze overnight. remove the pie 1 hour before serving, cut into 10 slices and return to the refrigerator until ready to serve. garnish with a slice of lime and fresh raspberries., key limes are smaller, more yellow and milder than the persian limes found in most markets. look for them at the dekalb farmers market and other farmers markets., nutrition, calories (percent of calories from fat , 55), 7 g protein, 60 grams carbohydrates, 2 grams fiber, 34 grams fat, 75 milligrams cholesterol, 228 milligrams sodium.

all-purpose flour, plus more for dusting, sweetened shredded coconut, kosher salt, cold unsalted butter , cut into 1/2-inch pieces, cold vegetable shortening, whole milk, salted macadamia nuts, finely chopped, eggs, separated, granulated sugar, cornstarch, vanilla extract, white chocolate, finely chopped, cold heavy cream, sugar, salted macadamia nuts, sweetened shredded coconut, toasted

eggs, separated, granulated sugar, plain white or italian type 00 flour, baking powder, salt, chopped pistachio or other nuts, double cream ( may tint, pale green with food color ), extra whole pistachio nuts for decorating

extra-virgin olive oil, pine nuts, garlic, minced, lemon zest, fresh thyme, wild rice, preferably whole not broken, low-sodium chicken broth, kosher salt, plus more for seasoning, scallions (white and green parts), thinly sliced (3/4 cup), freshly ground black pepper

basmati rice (available at indian markets, specialty foods stores and some supermarkets), vegetable oil, onions, thinly sliced, cumin seeds, whole black peppercorns, whole cardamom pods, bay leaves, cinnamon stick, water, whipping cream, salt, saffron threads, frozen peas, chopped almonds, chopped cashews, raisins

heaping cups dates (about 40 medium dates), pitted and roughly chopped, all-purpose flour, whole wheat flour, baking powder, fine salt, unsalted butter, room temperature, dark brown sugar, eggs, at room temperature, whole milk, room temperature, heaping cup walnut pieces, roughly chopped, copyright 2001 television food network , g.p. all rights reserved

vegetable oil, extra virgin olive oil, white wine vinegar, dijon style mustard, garlic clove, peeled, penne or medium sized pasta shells, boiled until al dente, drained, rinsed, cooled and patted dry, cooked (1 cup uncooked) french whole green lentils, cooled and patted dry, grated carrot, sliced scallions, diced celery, diced red or yellow bell pepper, chopped flat leaf parsley and fresh basil, tomatoes, left whole if small or halved, toasted pine nuts , optional

kosher salt , as needed, plus 2 tsp, whole-wheat penne, extra-virgin olive oil , plus more as needed, cauliflower florets (about 1 to 1 1/4 lb), shallot, sliced into thin rings, garlic , smashed, water, white wine vinegar, golden raisins, honey, capers, fresh thyme, bay leaf, fennel seeds , optional, freshly ground black pepper, pine nuts, toasted, chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley, grated pecorino romano , plus more as needed

milk, half-and-half, fine salt, whole spices and/or fresh herbs, for steeping, sugar, pure vanilla extract, egg yolks, assorted mix-ins, such as candy and/or nuts

three 15-oz cans chickpeas, tahini, fresh lemon juice (from about 5 lemons), garlic, kosher salt, olive oil, plus more for serving, fresh baby spinach, whole marinated artichoke hearts, finely chopped, pine nuts, coarsely ground black pepper, pickled sweet peppadew peppers, finely chopped, pita chips , for serving, copyright 2012 television food network , g.p. all rights reserved.

ripe anjou or bosc pear, a lemon, whole milk ricotta cheese, kosher salt and freshly ground pepper, honey, for drizzling, toasted pine nuts

basil pesto , recipe follows, toasted bread, marinated chicken breast , recipe follows, jarred roasted peppers, sliced into strips, fresh basil leaves, garlic, pine nuts, extra-virgin olive oil, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, freshly grated pecorino cheese, vinegar , like cider, balsamic or red wine, dried herbs , like thyme, oregano, rosemary or crumbled bay leaf, mustard , whole grain or dijon, garlic or onion powder, optional, extra-virgin olive oil, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, boneless, skinless chicken breast , each about 6 oz

whole wheat flour or 1 cup spelt flour or 1 cup white flour, oats , ground in food processor, baking powder, soy flour, powdered milk, wheat germ or 2 tbsp natural bran, salt, ground nutmeg, cinnamon, oats, sunflower seeds (or any other seed), almonds (or any other nut), raisins (or any other dried fruit), eggs, yogurt or 1 cup sour cream or 1 cup milk, vanilla, vegetable oil, honey or 1/4 cup maple syrup