mocha banana cake

sourdough starter

& vegan sour cream both

have active cultures

source, 10 servings, 255 calories

1 c wheat chef, 12 oz vegan sour cream, 8 oz banana puree, 3/4 c sugar, 2 T instant espresso, pinch sea salt, 1/2 c cocoa, 1 t powder, 1.5 c white whole wheat flour

stir in parchment-lined cast-iron pan; rest uncovered room temperature 3 hours; place in cold oven set to 425 F, 45 minutes

ricotta gnocchi & tomato sauce

pan sear gnocchi in

a nonstick pan with plenty

of olive oil

previous version, 4 servings

gnocchi: 1 lb ricotta, 2 eggs, 2 c flour, s&p, 1 c grated cheese; sauce: olive oil, 2 T minced garlic, s&p, red pepper flakes, 2 veggie bouillon cubes, 3 c mirepoix, 1 c white wine, 2 cans diced tomatoes undrained, 1/4 c lemon juice; toppings: parm, more red pepper flakes, basil

gnocchi: knead 3 minutes on floured surface with floured hands, adding flour as needed, form balls; pan sear on both sides in more olive oil & salt; sauce: brown 1st 6, add rest, cook down; top pasta with sauce, add toppings

sheet pan pizza

focaccia like

dough needs oiled fingers &

a well oiled pan

source

dough: 1 packet instant yeast, 1 T sugar, 1.5 c warm water, 3 T olive oil, 2 3/4 c flour, 1 t sea salt; sauce: big can whole tomatoes undrained+3 T olive oil+1 t sea salt; toppings: sliced onions & garlic, basil, sliced vegan mozzarella, red pepper flakes, dried oregano, s&p

dough: dough hook 5 minutes, spread in well oiled sheet pan, rest 1 hour; dimple dough towards edges of pan, add sauce, veggies, spices; 450 F, 25 minutes; add cheese, broil; top with basil

double chocolate sourdough yogurt cupcakes

a new picture of

the clematis every day

this one is the peak

source, 12 servings, 325 calories

1 c wheat chef, 1 c brown sugar, 1 egg, 2 c full fat plain almond yogurt, 1 t vanilla, 1/2 t sea salt, 3/4 c cocoa, 1 c white whole wheat flour, 1 t powder, 1 c chocolate chunks

mix, use silpat; rest uncovered room temperature 3 hours; place in cold oven set to 400 F, 30 minutes

1 pot broccoli, tofu & rice

the birding app won’t

identify calls of toads

since they are not birds

source, 3 servings

4 cloves minced garlic+2 T minced ginger+2 T sesame oil+salt+1.5 c rice; 2.5 c water, 6 c chopped broccoli; 1 lb cubed tofu+2 T tamari+2 T pb+1 T chile crisp; toppings: cilantro, balsamic glaze, more tamari+crisp

cook rice mixture 3 minutes, add water, simmer covered 10 minutes; top with broccoli, simmer covered 10 minutes; turn off heat, top with tofu mixture, cover & rest 10 minutes; add toppings

sourdough pumpkin spice latte bars

vegan ricotta

a bag of chocolate chunks

espresso powder

source, 16 servings, 285 calories

1 c wheat chef, 4 eggs, 8 oz full fat vegan ricotta, 8 oz pumpkin puree, 2 T instant espresso powder, pinch sea salt, 2 T pumpkin spice, 1/2 c sugar, 1/2 c brown sugar, 1 bag chocolate chunks, 2 c white whole wheat flour

mix, pour into parchment-lined cast-iron pan; rest 3 hours uncovered room temperature; place in cold oven set to 425 F, 40 minutes