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Healthy heart Pizza

Delicious Whole Wheat Bread for crust of Healthy Heart Pizza

3 C warm water

1/2 c honey

1/2 cup olive oil

1 Tbsp redstar instant yeast

1 heaping Tablespoon wheat germ 

3 1/2 Cups whole wheat flour (best fresh ground whole wheat)

3/4 Cup Do pep also called gluten flour

Beat well or place in bread mixer for 20 minutes of processing on "dough" setting. Then add 3 teaspoons salt.

Add in another cup  to a cup and a half of fresh ground whole wheat.

Knead another  5-10 minutes. Let rise again and form into 2 large pizza crusts. Let it rise as high as you want it to be after baking. Find a warm place for the bread to rise. Cover with a moist clean linen and remove slowly when ready to place in oven or your bread will fall.

 

Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Bake for 9-14 minutes. Watch carefully. Then turn oven down to 300  f

Healthy Heart Tofu Cheese
•"Tofu Cheese topping"
•Into blender combine
•1 1/2 tsp salt
•1/2 tsp dill weed
•1/4 garlic clove
•1 pkg.of tofu (mori-nu silken) Discard water out of box and place tofu in blender.
•1 little tiny jar of canned red sweet peppers (pimento) (adds color)
•1/2 cup of sesame seeds (provides rich cheesy flavor) Hint: (Whiz this one first and it will end up smoother.)
•2 Tablespoons of yeast flakes
•1 tsp chicken ish seasoning
•1/2 C cooked corn meal   OR 1 hot boiled potato (helps thicken and adds volume to sauce)
•1 tsp lemon juice concentrate

Chill and place on pizza when toppings are on and you are ready to put into the oven.

 

Healthy Toppings we like:

 Sweet peppers red, orange, and yellow

mushrooms,

Pineapple chunks

olives

Healthy Heart Tofu cheese

 

Here is a way to make the same thing very fast. It takes 5 minutes and then oven time of 14 minutes.

Simply place on bread and slip into the oven.

Serve Pizza with Salad and try these yummy dressings

Olive Dressing

1/3 cup  lemon juice
1/3 cup honey
1/3 cup Extra Virgin olive oil
1 garlic clove minced
1 tablespoon minced onion
1/2 teaspoon basil
1 teaspoon oregano
1 tablespoon Braggs liguid aminos
(nonfermented soy sauce)

Mix together and allow to sit several
hours before use if possible . Do not
refrigerate, store in cool dark place.

This is the best salad dressing ever!

 

Almond and Tofu "ranch" style Dressing

¾ c almonds

1 ½ c water

Blend up these items well then add the next ingredients.

1 silken morinu tofu

1 ½ tsp lemon juice

¼ tsp Onion powder

½ tsp sea salt

¼ clove garlic

½ tsp dill

Directions: place all in blender and add ½ c more water if you desire a more liquid dressing. Chill and serve.

Optional: add avocado

 

Jenny's Favorite Treat:

Peanut butter cookies

Ingredients for peanut butter cookies:

1/4 C honey

2 Tablespoons olive oil

1/2 tsp vanilla powder (using powder avoids the alcohol)

1Tablespoon gluten flour

1/4 tsp salt

1Tablespoon sunflowers (ground up)

1/2 C whole wheat flour

1/2 Cup Barley flour or millet flour (make sure this flour is fine)

2-3 Tablespoons Peanut butter

2/3 Cup Date pieces softened by boiling in 1/2-2/3 cup water

Directions: stir well, shape into round balls then gently push down to 1/4 inch high with 3 fingers or a fork. This will make a nice round shape to cookies.

Bake at 300-350 for 10-15 minutes

 

Cooks: Jenny age 11, Zoe age 9 , Gracie 5, Hayden 3 yrs

They have fun dreaming up new programs and cook together twice a week.