This morning, I am ramping up the basic, fresh cranberry sauce I typically make! Since organic pomegranates are on sale and in season, and I am a chia seed fanatic, these two ingredients are going to make the cranberry sauce extra special this year. Pomegranate will add an additional flavor and crunch; chia seeds will help the sauce set up, like chia seed pudding. As a child, I did not like cranberry sauce. It looked weird in its jellied can shape, and I just didn’t like the flavor. In ... continue reading...
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Kid-Friendly Vegetarian Holiday Recipes: Basic Fresh Cranberry Sauce
As a child, I did not like cranberry sauce. It looked weird in its jellied can shape, and I just didn't like the flavor. In contrast, my children love cranberry sauce! Freshly made is much preferred to [amazon_link id="B001ELL2OM" target="_blank" ]organic canned[/amazon_link], especially considering the BPA risk in tin cans. Here is a basic, simple recipe for cranberry sauce. Remember to make this ahead of time, as it needs to chill for a few hours to thicken. ... continue reading...
Vegan Thanksgiving Holiday Recipes: Organic Homemade Cranberry Sauce
As a child, I hated cranberry sauce. That weird jellied substance that still retained the shape of its tin can freaked me out. Only dog food retains the shape of can, and I didn't understand what this sweet substance was doing on my Thanksgiving plate. The first time I tasted organic homemade cranberry sauce, I was in heaven. I had no idea that was what it was supposed to taste like, and it wasn't can-shaped (did you know tin cans contain BPA?) Besides, homemade cranberry sauce is super easy ... continue reading...
Holiday Recipes: Auntie Andy's Canadian Maple Applesauce
Okay, so here in Canada, Thanksgiving has come and gone. Our fall feast comes before Halloween, which means most of the turkey leftovers have disappeared. There is one big advantage to having Canadian Thanksgiving before the American holiday. If for whatever reason we miss getting together with our family or friends, we simply catch up a few weeks later, choosing to give thanks to the earth again in November as our neighbours to the south do. For some reason, this happens almost every year. At ... continue reading...