Author: Holly Figueroa O’Reilly
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The Best Pie Crust Ever.
Look, I’m a pie crust snob. I’d rather have pie crust than pie. Seriously. When I was little, my mom would take the pie crust that she’d cut off the edges of the pie plate, cover them in cinnamon sugar, and bake them until they were golden brown. I’ve lost count of how many times…
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Ginger Cookies
2 1/2 cups blanched almond flour 1/2 t salt 1 T baking powder 1 T ground ginger 1/2 t cardamom 1 egg 1/4 c molasses 1/2 c allulose 1 T fresh grated ginger INSTRUCTIONS: Mix dry ingredients. Mix wet ingredients. Pour wet bowl into the dry bowl. Mix it up. Drop using an ice cream…
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Paleo Banana Bread
PREHEAT oven to 350 PUREE 3 very ripe bananas 1/4 cup maple syrup 1 t vanilla 3 eggs 1/2 cup almond butter MIX 1/2 cup coconut flour 1/2 t baking soda 1/2 t baking powder 1 t cinnamon 1/8 t salt COMBINE BAKE for 50 minutes in a loaf pan on top of a baking…
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Paleo Chocolate Ice Cream
The chilled cream skimmed off of 1 can of coconut milk 1 cup heavy cream or whipping cream or half and half 2 egg yolks 1 T vanilla extract 3 T cacao powder 1 T maple syrup dash of salt In a stand mixer, mix the coconut milk, cream and egg yolks until super…
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Cannabis Oil Made With Trim
STEP ONE 1 lb fresh trim (I trim all season and keep it in the freezer in a Ziploc bag. When it’s packed full, it usually weighs about a pound.) 1 cup vodka 8 cups water Boil water and vodka in a large pot. Add trim. Bring back to a boil for about 3-5 minutes, or…
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Paleo Vegan Chocolate Almond Cookie Bars
So, I made these and they are really, really good. That’s all I’ve got today because it’s Friday and school is out for the summer and it’s time for me to do something other than sit in front of a screen. Who am I kidding? I’m going to hide from my kids in a…
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Cannabis Coconut Oil
I’ve been meaning to do this for a few months, but every time I sat down to write, I’d end writing a couple of lines and then something shiny would catch my eye. That something shiny was usually the TV remote. Okay, it was always the remote. It was catching my eye because I was, not…
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Super Easy Potato Leek Soup
My 20 year old daughter is a vegan who also doesn’t eat gluten or onions. Gluten I can cook without. There are plenty of options. Meat is optional, too. BUT ONIONS? I cook with onions almost every day. So, when she comes over for family dinner, I always try to have something here for her…
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Mashed Potatoes
I know, you think you know mashed potatoes. So did I. Then I tried this recipe. I didn’t know mashed potatoes. Anyone can boil potatoes and mash them up. It’s the way you do it that’s important. You can read up on the science on the Serious Eats site, which is quickly becoming…
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Best Gluten Free Christmas Cut-Out Sugar Cookies
These are the best, easiest to make sugar cookies in the world. I’m not saying that because it’s my recipe. It isn’t. It’s my mom’s. Kinda. I changed the “secret ingredient”, mostly because I didn’t have any of the “secret ingredient” in my fridge. I don’t have express written permission to use her recipe,…
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Another Damn Cooking Blog 