Lenten Chocolate Mocha Cake (or Cupcakes)
This is a light cake & the coffee adds a nice rich flavor
Prayer, Fasting, and Mercy
From St Peter of Ravenna – There are three things, my brethren, by which faith stands firm, devotion remains constant, and virtue endures. They are prayer, fasting and mercy. Prayer knocks at the door, fasting obtains, mercy receives. Prayer, mercy and fasting: these three are one, and they give life to each other.
Blueberry Honey Oatmeal
Often, we need something quick and easy after work and especially after evening Lenten services. This recipe is perfect for breakfast – or a quick dinner! Blueberries also are a nutritional powerhouse, and oats are an excellent whole grain – and even can help lower cholesterol. I highly recommend this recipe. Adapted from a NY…
Forgive them, for they know not what they do
“Do we forgive our neighbors their trespasses? God also forgives us in His mercy. Do we refuse to forgive? God, too, will refuse to forgive us. As we treat our neighbors, so also does God treat us. The forgiveness, then, of your sins or unforgiveness, and hence also your salvation or destruction, depend on you…
Country “Meatloaf” with Golden Gravy
Source: http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/11/17/hearty-holiday-main-courses-for-vegans/ See all selected recipes from “Chloe’s Kitchen.”
Restaurant Style Salsa
I love making salsa with veggies fresh out of my garden. Unfortunately, in November, my tomatoes are either gone or green. Not so great when trying to make salsa. 🙂 . That said, with the first major frost, I needed to pick all my leftover jalepeños at once…I probably have 50 of them in my kitchen now! …
A Delicious Healthy Thai Tofu Curry
Ethnic foods often are some of the best Lenten foods. Unfortunately, Thai food at restaurants is often high in calories, sodium and fat. Best way to fix that? Make a homemade delicious curry! I found this recipe in the LoseIt recipe collection. It’s only 235 calories per serving, but it is packed full of flavor….
Pascha Basket Recipes
Paska (GZeedick) 3 cups scalded milk, or enough scalded milk added to whey from hrudka to make 3 cups 1/2 teaspoon salt 6 beaten eggs 1/2 cup lukewarm water 1/2 cup sugar 1 cup melted butter 1/2 large cake yeast or equivalent portion of dry yeast 12 to 14 cups…