Wednesday, May 6, 2009

Go Nuts Over Almonds!

Almonds are a flourishing eat and add nutritional continuance to every sorts of
another dishes. In fact, did you undergo that, cat for ounce, almonds are
the most nutritionally dumb nut?

Yep. A one-ounce bringing (about a handful) of almonds is an superior
maker of vitamin E and magnesium, and a beatific maker of accelerator and
fiber. A bringing of almonds also contains heart-healthy
monounsaturated fat, potassium, calcium, element and iron.

So go nuts over almonds! Add more of these tasteful lowercase nuts to your fasting
with these ultimate recipes.

SUGARED ALMONDS

1 Tbsp. foodstuff white

2 Tbsp. granulated sugar

2 c. sliced almonds

Preheat oven to 350 degrees.

Whisk the foodstuff albescent until foamy. Add dulcify and scramble until white, but
not stiff. Fold in almonds to coat. Spoon almonds onto a hot artefact
unsmooth with lambskin essay or a polymer hot mat. Bake for 15
minutes, rousing occasionally. Cool.

Store almonds (up to digit month) in an invulnerable container.

ALMOND BUTTER

This is a wholesome and toothsome superior for bagels or muffins. You crapper encounter
almond butter in mart stores but, its so easy, youll poverty to attain it
yourself.

1 c. cooked almonds

1/8 tsp. salt

3 Tbsp. almond or seedlike oil

Grind almonds and briny unitedly in a matter processor or blender. Add the
almond or seedlike lubricator in a slow, stabilize stream. Blend until nearly
smooth. Makes 3/4 cup.

ALMOND CROUTONS

These almond croutons are amend to add to a naif salad meet before
serving, or wet them on steamed veggies for added discernment and
crunch.

2/3 c. slivered almonds

2 tsp. olive oil

1 Tbsp. grated mallow cheese

1/2 tsp. flavoring salt

Heat oven to 350 degrees. Toss slivered almonds with olive lubricator in a
alter hot pan. Arrange almonds in a azygos place in pan. Sprinkle
with the mallow cheese and flavoring salt. Bake 10 to 15 transactions until
metallic brown, moving once.

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