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Vanilla Bean Cupcakes

Vanilla Bean Cupcakes

Ingredients:1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder (Grain-free Baking Powder Recipe** see recipe below**)2 1/4 cups cake flour (spooned & leveled to measure)4 large egg whites, at room temperature1 cup heavy cream5 1/4 cups powdered sugar, siftedof salt1 teaspoon sugar3 sticks unsalted butter, softened but cool1 vanilla bean (split lengthwise & seeds scraped out)1 teaspoon vanilla bean,…

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Autumn Apple Pie

Autumn Apple Pie

Ingredients:1 1/2 teaspoons all purpose flour1 tablespoon apple cider1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar8 Apples (Northern Spy or other tart, crisp variety)1/4 cup brown sugar1/8 teaspoon cardamom1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon1 egg, lightly beaten2 1/2 cups flour, sifted1/2 tsbp. cointreau or grand marnier1 1/2 tablespoons chestnut honey8 tablespoons ice waterjuice of 1/4 lemon1 teaspoon kosher salt1/4 teaspoon…

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Banana Peanut Butter Cupcakes

Banana Peanut Butter Cupcakes

Ingredients:2 cups all purpose flour – sifted1 TSP Baking Powder1/2 TSP Baking Soda1 Firm banana12 banana chips1/2 cup brown sugar175 grams Butter, (6oz)2 Eggs, size 21/4 cup granulated sugar7 oz. Marshmallow Fluff1/4 cup Full Fat Vanilla Greek Yogurt6 TSP Peanut Butter, divided1 TSP vanilla extract1 cup whole wheat flourInstructions:Preheat oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit. Add…

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Black Bean Brownies

Black Bean Brownies

Ingredients:15 oz can black beans, rinsed and rained2 tablespoons canola oil1/4 cup unsweetened applesauce2 eggs1 egg yolk3/4 cup sugar3 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa1 1/2 tablespoons instant espresso powder3 ounces semi-sweet chocolate, chopped2 tablespoons unsalted butter1 teaspoon vanilla extract1/2 teaspoon salt1/2 cup all-purpose flour1/2 cup walnuts, choppedInstructions:Preheat oven to 350° F. Mix beans, oil, applesauce, eggs, egg…

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Mocca Cupcakes With Dried Fruit

Mocca Cupcakes With Dried Fruit

Ingredients:50 grams cornstarch8 dates, sliced into pieces1/2 cup dried figs, cut into pieces1 teaspoon dry yeast1 egg1/2 cup all-purpose flour1/2 cup hazelnuts, coarsely chopped1/4 cup strong black coffee, cold2 cups sugar3/4 cup unsalted butter – (1 ½ sticks)Instructions:Grease muffin molds with melted butter or use paper or silicone “hats” (I did not have enough silicone…

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ten Minute Brownies

ten Minute Brownies

Ingredients:1 teaspoon baking powder1/4 cup canola oil3/4 cup finely-chopped walnuts1 cup semisweet chocolate chips3/4 cup sugar1 cup unbleached flour1/2 cup unsweetened applesauce1 teaspoon pure vanilla extractInstructions:Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Lightly oil a 6 x 9 inch baking pan and set aside.In a small saucepan over low heat, combine the oil and chocolate chips,…

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Apple Cupcakes

Apple Cupcakes

Ingredients:1 tsp Baking powder1 cup packed brown sugar200g Butter1/2 tsp Cinnamon powder3 eggs3 cups flour*sieve the plain flour, cinnamon powder & baking powder together and mix in the ground almond2 Green apples (sliced horizontally)50g Ground almond (almond meal)80g Plain yogurt50g RaisinInstructions:Beat (A) – butter and brown sugar till fluffy, add in (B) eggs, one at…

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Apple Pie Pancakes

Apple Pie Pancakes

Ingredients:1 TSP All Spice2 TSP Brown Sugar3/4 teaspoon cinnamon2 TSP Cinnamon2 granny smith applesPancake Mix ( Make a 10-12 pancake batch)1 TSP Vanilla ExtractWhipped CreamInstructions:Preheat Oven to 400 degrees Fahrenheit.Peel Green Apples. Core apple and thinly slice apple in ⅛ inch slices. Place on baking sheet. Sprinkle with brown sugar and cinnamon. Place in oven…

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