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The simplest recipe has one ingredient: frozen bananas. Peel and freeze some ripe bananas (the riper, the better—I'm talking brown). Once frozen, throw them in a food processor and blend.

I slice raw cauliflower into "steaks," roast at 400°F for about a half hour, and then smother it in a lemon-tahini sauce. Sometimes I go minimalist and just sprinkle on lemon juice, zest, capers, and garlic.

Try making my lemon-ginger apple chews: In a blender, liquefy one peeled lemon with a palm-sized "hand" of fresh gingerroot. Use the mixture to coat thin slices of four apples, and then place them in a dehydrator until they reach desired chewiness. I like them a little moist, but you can dehydrate them further to make lemon-ginger apple chips, which store longer than the chews. For me, a few pieces eaten about twenty minutes before travel works wonders.

Three words: black-bean brownies.

Of course making berry ice cream or at least a berry-banana mix is even healthier. My favorite is chocolate. To make it, blend dark, sweet cherries or strawberries mixed with a tablespoon of cocoa power, a splash of a milk of your choice (more if you want a milkshake), a capful of vanilla extract, and some pitted dates. If you didn't yet get your nuts for the day, you can add some almond butter.

eight cups of water, add a handful of bulk dried hibiscus or four bags of tea in which hibiscus is the first ingredient. Then add the juice of one lemon and three tablespoons of erythritol, and leave it in your fridge to cold-brew overnight. In the morning, strain out the hibiscus or take out the tea bags, shake well, and drink throughout the day.

Groats can then be sliced into two to four pieces

You can even use ground flaxseeds to replace eggs in baking. For each egg in the recipe, whisk one tablespoon of ground flaxseeds with three tablespoons of water until the mixture becomes gooey. Unlike chicken eggs, "flax eggs" are not only cholesterol-free but they're also packed with soluble fiber to bring your cholesterol down11 instead of up.

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KILLER BEE IS made with two tablespoons of honey, orange juice, club soda, passion fruit juice, black pepper, lime, and a healthy portion of light rum. The first sip is an explosion. After that

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cucumber-infused sake MAKES: 750 ML 2 English (hothouse) cucumbers 1 (750 ml) bottle sake Trim off and discard the ends of the cucumber. Slice the cucumber in half lengthwise, then roughly slice into pieces. Combine the sliced cucumber and sake in a 1-quart container. Let sit for 24 hours. Strain the infusion into an airtight container. Store the infusion in the refrigerator for 1 week.

A casserole of oxtail and prunes. This gives a perfect quantity for two. I would have done the recipe for four, but can't imagine ever getting four oxtail-loving people around the table at the same time.

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over medium-high heat in a large saucepan. Add

Weigh all your ingredients in grams to achieve greater consistency with your baking.

The recipe for great work is: very exacting taste, plus the ability to gratify it.

Your favorite." She had marinated the fish filets in a mixture of tequila, lime juice, and orange liqueur, with a touch of olive oil and garlic. Now, she spooned a sauce of tomato, jalapeno, onion, and brown sugar over the cooked fish.

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