Sprouted Yeasted Waffles
Ingredients
- 1 packet (or 2 1/2 teaspoons) active dry yeast
- 3/4 cup warm water (about 80 degrees)
- 3 eggs, pastured or organic
- 3 cups whole organic milk
- 1 cup sprouted yellow cornmeal
- 2 cups sprouted red wheat flour
- 1 1/2 teaspoons sea salt
- 1 1/2 teaspoons coconut sap sugar (or sugar of choice)
- 3/4 cup organic butter, melted
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- • Olive or coconut oil for greasing waffle iron
Cider Syrup:
- 1 1/2 cups coconut sugar (or brown sugar)
- 1 1/2 teaspoons apple cider vinegar
- 2 cups organic apple cider
- 2 cinnamon sticks (or 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon stirred into sugar thoroughly before adding liquids)
- 2 tablespoons organic butter
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Instructions
- In a small bowl stir together yeast and water. Let stand until foamy, about 5 minutes.
- In a large bowl whisk together eggs and milk. In a medium bowl blend cornmeal, flour, salt, and sugar.
- Add yeast mixture to eggs and milk and blend. Whisk in dry ingredients, then the butter.
- Cover the bowl and let batter stand on counter about 1 hour. (You could also place batter in frig overnight for a stronger fermented taste. Remove from frig and let batter warm up on counter next morning for at least 30 minutes before cooking.)
- Stir baking soda into batter.
- Preheat waffle iron and brush lightly with coconut or olive oil.
- Cook waffles until golden brown - about 4-5 minutes.
- Keep finished waffles in a single layer on a large baking sheet in a 200 degree oven to stay crisp.
- Combine all syrup ingredients in a medium saucepan.
- Bring to a boil and reduce until liquid coats the back of a spoon - 10-15 minutes.
- To serve - butter up your waffles, drizzle with cider syrup and dig in!
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Cheesy Grits Souffle
Ingredients
- 4 teaspoons sea salt, divided
- 2 cups uncooked sprouted yellow grits
- 3 cups whole organic milk
- 1 1/2 cups fresh organic corn kernels (or frozen)
- 6 large organic or pastured eggs, lightly beaten
- 1 cup Monterrey Jack cheese, grated
- 1 cup sharp Cheddar cheese, grated
- 6 tablespoons organic butter
- 1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and diced
- 1 tablespoon organic sugar
- 1 teaspoon hot sauce
- 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
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Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- Generously butter a 9x13 or 3-quart baking dish. Freeze for 10 minutes.
- Bring 3 cups of water and 1 teaspoon sea salt to a boil in a large heavy saucepan over medium-high heat.
- Gradually whisk in grits and return to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and cook, whisking often for 3-4 minutes until thickened.
- Whisk in milk and cook, stirring constantly for 5 minutes or until grits are creamy.
- Remove from heat and stir in corn, next 7 ingredients, and the remaining 3 teaspoons of sea salt.
- Spread mixture in the prepared dish. Place on a parchment lined baking sheet.
- Bake at 350 degrees for 50 minutes or until puffed, firm around the edges, and slightly soft in the center.
- Remove from oven to a wire rack and cool for 5 minutes before serving.
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Paula’s Tomato Grits
Ingredients
- 2 cups filtered water
- 1 1/2 cups whole organic milk
- 1 teaspoon sea salt
- 1 cup sprouted yellow corn grits
- 9 tablespoons organic butter
- 3-4 scallions, thinly sliced
- 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
- 2 1/2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese
- • One can organic diced tomatoes with green chiles, drained
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- Preheat oven to 350°.
- In a large saucepan, combine the water, milk, and salt. Bring to a boil.
- Gradually add the grits and stir well. Reduce heat to low, cover, and cook about 15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Add 8 tablespoons of butter stirring until melted.
- Cover and continue to cook grits until thick and creamy, about 3-4 more minutes. Remove the pan from heat.
- In a small skillet, melt the remaining tablespoon of butter over moderate heat, add the scallions, and stir until softened, about 1 minute.
- Add the scallions to the grits along with the garlic powder and 1 1/2 cups of the cheese. Stir until the cheese melts.
- Add the tomatoes with chiles, stirring until well blended.
- Spoon the mixture into a shallow buttered 2-quart baking dish and bake for 30 minutes.
- Sprinkle the remaining cheese over the top and continue baking till golden, about 10 minutes.
- Serve it up hot. Great with spicy grilled or boiled shrimp.
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Orange Rice Salad
Ingredients
- 2 cups cooked sprouted brown rice
- 4 cups whole organic milk
- 3/4 cup organic sugar
- 1 cup heavy organic cream
- 2 large eggs, preferably pastured or organic
- 1 cup chopped fresh or drained canned organic pineapple
- 1 1/2 tablspoons orange zest
- 1 1/2 tablespoons lemon zest
- 1 teaspoon orange or vanilla extract
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- Bring first 4 ingredients to a simmer in a large saucepan over medium-high heat, stirring occasionally.
- Reduce heat to medium-low; simmer, stirring often, 20-25 minutes or until milk is reduced by half and rice is very tender.
- Whisk together cream and eggs.
- Whisk 2 tablespoons hot rice mixture into cream mixture.
- Reduce heat to low; stir cream mixture into remaining rice mixture.
- Cook, stirring constantly, 2 minutes or until mixture begins to thicken.
- Remove from heat. Stir in pineapple and next 3 ingredients.
- Serve hot or cold with desired toppings.
- *Topping Suggestions: navel orange segments, pineapple, toasted coconut, whipped cream, honey and cinnamon.
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Cheesy Grits Souffle
Ingredients
- 4 tsp salt divided
- 2 cupa uncooked sprouted yellow grits
- 3 cups whole organic milk
- 1 1/2 cups fresh organic corn kernels (or frozen)
- 6 large eggs lightly beaten
- 2 cups (8oz) Sharp Cheddar Cheese grated
- 6 tbsp organic butter
- 1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and diced
- 1 tbsp maple sugar
- 1 tsp hot sauce
- 1/2 tsp ground black pepper
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- Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Generously butter a 9x13 or 3-quart baking dish. Freeze for 10 minutes.
- Bring 3 cups of water and 1 teaspoon sea salt to a boil in a large heavy saucepan over medium-high heat. Gradually whisk in grits and return to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and cook, whisking often for 3-4 minutes until thickened. Whisk in milk and cook, stirring constantly for 5 minutes or until grits are creamy.
- Remove from heat and stir in corn, next 7 ingredients, and the remaining 3 teaspoons of sea salt. Spread mixture in the prepared dish. Place on a parchment lined baking sheet.
- Bake at 350 degrees for 50 minutes or until puffed, firm around the edges, and slightly soft in the center. Remove from oven to a wire rack and cool for 5 minutes before serving.
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