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 yields 2 cups
 cookies & snacks  container in the refrigerator.  Let cool and store in an airtight   and bake at 350˚ F for 10 minutes.   pecans.  cayenne pepper.  Toss with the   oil with the rosemary, salt, and   3. Spread onto a lined baking pan   2. In a saucepan, melt the coconut   1. Preheat the oven to 350˚ F.  ½ teaspoon cayenne pepper  1 teaspoon sea salt  2 teaspoons dried rosemary  2 tablespoons coconut oil  2 cups roasted pecans (p. 334)  ROSEMARY PECANS  crisps their yellow color.   The turmeric, a tropical root   relat





 yields 4 servings
 VEGETABLE CRISPS
 While you’re trying to stick to your healthy lifestyle, you may be tempted by your favorite
 onion or pizza rings. Not to mention that the average American eats a whopping 5 billion
 packets of processed snacks a year. But packaged potato chips and other store-bought
 snacks are fried in fat and covered in salt and are heart-clogging. In short, if you’re calorie
 and health conscious, you know that chips are to be avoided at all costs. But what should          yields 3 dozen
 you do when you get hungry for a good chip? These crisps are great when you have a
 snack attack. They are the perfect solution to satisfy your hankering for some crisps.

 ½ teaspoon salt  1. Preheat the oven to 170˚ F. Line a cookie sheet with baking    CRISPY CAROB TREATS
 Dash cayenne pepper  paper.                                                        Your palate will enjoy this crunchy
 ½ teaspoon parsley flakes  2. In a medium bowl, combine the salt, cayenne, parsley, dill, oil,   treat while benefiting from the
 ½ teaspoon dill  onion powder, turmeric, and hot water                             invaluable richness of the soya nuts,
 ¼ cup oil  3. Dip the sliced vegetables into the seasoning mix. Place on the       a cancer inhibitor.
 ¼ teaspoon onion powder  lined cookie sheet in a single layer. Bake for 4–5 hours until   3 egg whites
 Pinch of turmeric  crisp.                                                          ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
 1½ cups hot water                                                                  ½ cup honey
 2 parsnips, beets, and/or carrots,                                                 2 tablespoons carob powder
 very thinly sliced                                                                 ½ cup soya nuts (see recipe note)
                                                                                    5 cups crisped rice cereal
 yields 4 cups                                                                      1. Preheat the oven to 300˚ F. Line a
 CRISPY ROASTED NUTS
                                                                                      cookie sheet with baking paper.
 4 cups raw nuts of your choice:    1. In a medium bowl, mix the nuts of your choice with   2. In the bowl of an electric mixer,
 macadamia, pecans, walnuts,    the sea salt and cover with the water by 2 inches.    beat the egg whites until soft
 almonds, cashews, peanuts,    Soak for at least 7 hours or overnight.                peaks form. Add the vanilla, hon-
 or pine nuts (see recipe note)  2. Drain and rinse the nuts in a colander. Spread on a lined bak-  ey, and carob powder. Fold in the
 2 teaspoons sea salt  ing sheet and place in a dehydrator at 110˚ overnight, or in a   nuts and cereal.
 Filtered water  170˚ F oven for 8 hours (225˚ F for cashews), stirring occasion-   3. Drop the mixture by the tea-
 ally. Nuts will turn crisp when cooled. Store in an airtight con-                    spoonful onto the lined cookie
 tainer. Nuts will stay fresh for months.                                             sheet and bake for 20 minutes or
                                                                                      until the treats are light brown.
 RECIPE NOTE  If using cashews, some care must be taken. They will become slimy and develop
 a disagreeable taste if allowed to soak for too long or dry out too slowly (perhaps because they are   RECIPE NOTE  For those
 not truly raw but have already been heated twice when processed). Soak the cashews for no more   allergic to soy, any chopped nut
 than 6 hours.                                                                        of your choice can be used.


                                                                   Granola
 334   HEALTHY EVER AFTER  and push out the pops.  into each cup and freeze. When ready to eat, invert the cups   pears or applesauce.  berries. For added sweetness, add 1 or 2 shredded apples or   mixture. Freeze for 2 hours.  sugar, ground nuts, and cinnamon. Coat the bananas with the   the cut ends of the bananas about 1½ inches deep.   3. Pour the mixture into individual cups. Insert a Popsicle stick   2. In a food processor, shred the pineapple and add to the straw-  1. In a blender, purée the strawberries and app












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                                                                                                                a cool, dry place.
                                                                                                                plastic wrap and roll up. Store in
                                                                                                                squares. Place each square onto


                                                                                                                touch but soft.
                                                                                                                3-4 hours until it feels dry to the
                                                                                                                on the counter for an additional
                                                                                                                If fruit leather feels wet, air-dry
                                                                                                                Bake or dehydrate for 6 hours.
                                                                                                                onto an unlined cookie sheet.


                                                                                                                just to start the blending process.
                                                                                                                minimal amount of water or juice,

                                                                                                                seeds or pits.
                                                                                                                cannot be eaten. Remove any

                                                                                                                a dehydrator.
                                                                                                                temperature (150˚–170˚ F) or use

 yields 20 pops
                                                                                                                apples, berries, pineapple, etc.
                                                                                                                mangoes, peaches, apricots,








                                                                                                                 yields 6 servings








 yields 8 pops
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