Tuesday, January 17, 2012

schokoladen crossies / choco crossies recipe



simple to make and crunchy delicious.


you need:

600 g chocolate (I use the 70% dark swiss chocolate)
100 g dry roasted almonds slivers
200 g corn flakes (Uncle Sam's, is my personal favorite)
100 g dried apricots or dried cranberries
  • Heat the chocolate in a baking dish at 167 Degrees for 10-20 minutes.
  • When the chocolate is melted, take the baking dish out and add the remaining ingredients, mix well
  • Spoon out the crossies on a waxed sheet and let them dry out for an hour.
  • Enjoy!






Tuesday, January 10, 2012

walnut & flax cookies recipe, vegan and heart healthy

These cookies go fast, are super delicious, low on the glycemic index, heart healthy and even vegan.


Ingredients:

2 1/2 c. walnut pieces (ground)
2/3 c. whole wheat pastry flour
1 tsp salt
1/3 c. flax-seed meal
1/2 c. Agave nectar (or maple syrup)
2 tsp. vanilla

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
  • Grease a large cookie sheet.
  • Mix all the ingredients in a bowl.
  • Drop dough on cookie sheet with a spoon and flatten with a fork.
  • Bake 10 - 15 minutes, until golden brown.
  • Let cool before removing from the cookie sheet.