Saturday, August 27, 2011

So good



Home cured Olives!




Harvest Cracked Wheat Bread


(Sandy’s bread machine recipe)


Ingredients:


¼ cup cracked wheat


1 to 1 & 1/8 cups water


¼ cup olive oil


3 tablespoons sugar


1 teaspoon salt


2 cups King Arthur Unbleached Special


Bread Flour


1 Cup King Arthur Traditional Whole


Wheat Flour


1 tablespoon vita wheat gluten (optional)


¼ cup sunflower seeds


2 teaspoons active dry years



Place the cracked wheat and the water in the bread


pan. Allow 30 minutes to soften the cracked wheat


before adding anything else.



Add the rest of the ingredients, select “light crust”


Setting and “whole wheat” cycle.


Press “start”



This bread is really good, and I even got a piece


to take home with me, and it is all gone now. YUM





Sandy's Cucumber-Mango Rice



Boil:


3 cups coconut water


Stir in:


1 ½ cups dry jasmine rice


1 Tbsp. unsalted butter


1 tsp. kosher salt


Add:


1 ½ cups half-moon sliced cucumber


1 mango, pitted, peeled, and diced


(About 1 cup)


Salt to taste


Chopped cashews



Boil coconut water in a large saucepan.


Stir in rice, butter and salt. Return mixture


To a boil, cover, and reduce heat to low.


Cook rice until tender, 15 minutes.


Add cucumber and mango, season with


Salt, and garnish with chopped cashews.



Serves 6


All of us loved this salad, it was so
different and good.
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