You might need to buy:
  • all-purpose flour
  • Ghirardelli Sweet Ground Chocolate and Cocoa
  • granulated sugar
  • baking soda
  • cream of tartar
  • buttermilk
  • eggs
  • pure vanilla extract
  • Frosting:
  • granulated instant coffee
  • boiling water
  • butter
  • cusp confectioners' sugar
  • milk
  • pure vanilla extract
You might need to buy:
  • medium-large onions
  • fine grain sea salt
  • cinnamon
  • olive oil
  • - 6 cups water
  • cooked or canned adzuki beans
You might need to buy:
  • * 4 eggs
  • * 1 cup whole milk
  • * 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • * 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • * 4 Granny Smith apples
  • * 1/4 cup heavy cream
  • * 1/2 cup pecans
  • * 1/2 cup dried cranberries
You might need to buy:
  • * 3/4 cup whole wheat flour
  • * 1/4 cup unbleached all-purpose flour
  • * 2 tablespoons sugar or Splenda sugar substitute
  • * 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • * 1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon
  • * 1 teaspoon cocoa powder
  • * 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • * 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • * 1/2 cup water
  • * 1/2 cup skim milk
  • * 2 ripe bananas
  • * 2 egg whites or 1 egg substitute
serves 16
You might need to buy:
  • Dough:
  • unbleached all-purpose flour
  • granulated sugar
  • instant yeast
  • salt
  • large eggs
  • water
  • Topping:
  • granulated sugar
  • honey
  • heavy cream
  • sliced almonds
  • Filling
  • water
  • milk
  • vanilla extract
You might need to buy:
  • whole milk
  • buttermilk
  • cheesecloth
  • rubberband
You might need to buy:
  • For Cake:
  • 1t nutmeg
  • 1/2t mixed spice*
  • Date paste**
  • 1/2t salt
  • 1/2t orange zest
  • 1/2c desiccated coconut
  • For Frosting:
  • 1/2c cashews
  • 1/2c water
  • 2T agave
  • 3T coconut oil
  • 1T vanilla
  • 1/4t salt
You might need to buy:
  • For the ice-cream
  • 1/2c cashews
  • 1/3c agave
  • 3c almond milk
  • 3T maca root powder
  • 2t lemon juice
  • salt
  • For the cacao crackles
  • 1/2c cacao butter
  • 1/4c cacao powder
  • 1/4c agave
  • 3T cacao nibs
serves 12
You might need to buy:
  • flour
  • whole wheat flour
  • almond meal
  • ground nutmeg
  • ground cinnamon
  • baking soda
  • salt
  • honey
  • half-and-half cream
  • vinegar
  • canola oil
  • almond butter
  • mashed bananas

These are just your basic whole wheat pancakes. I usually make them with sauteed apples, cinnamon and sugar. Delicious and fluffy!

ready in about 20 minutes; serves 8
You might need to buy:
  • baking powder
  • cinnamon
  • salt
  • eggs lightly beaten
  • fat free milk
  • honey
  • canola oil
  • whole wheat flour