Thursday, March 5, 2009

Swaroopa's Spinach

saute garlic in olive oil
add onions
then add spinach and tomatoes(crushed ok)
add paprika, indian garam masala, and continue to saute
blend to a puree - return to pan
add water, lemon, salt and crushed fenugreek leaves
simmer for some time

can also be made with dal

Banana Oatmeal Cookies

A good use of ripe bananas!
Dry:
1.5 c white wheat flour
3 c oats ground in blender
1 c oats
1 tsp baking soda
1 tsp baking powder
1 tsp salt
1 Tb+ cinnamon
1 tsp fresh ground nutmeg
some driend orange rind?

Wet
1/2 cup agave
1/2 cup oil
4 ripe bananas
2 TB molasses
2 eggs
2 tsp vanilla (i am actually out and they turned out fine)

1 cup chopped walnuts

preheat oven to 330
beat wet together
mix dry together - slowly add dry to wet while continuing to beat
drop onto cookie sheet
might try flattening with a fork next time
bake for about 2 minutes