Toasted Coconut and Toasted Walnut Mandarin Orange Cake

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1 Peter 3:12

    [12] For the eyes of the Lord are on the righteous,

        and his ears are open to their prayer.

    But the face of the Lord is against those who do evil.”

Cake ingredients 

1 Golden Yellow cake mix

1 15 oz can Mandarin oranges do not drain

4 eggs

1 c olive oil

Frosting ingredients 

12 oz cool whip

1 20 oz can crushed pineapple, do not drain

13.4 oz size instant vanilla pudding (you are going to use it dry)

1 c Coconut (toast in microwave in increments of 30 seconds, sifting with hand to keep from burning, it will be slightly browned)

1 c walnuts, toast in microwave for 1-2 minutes

Baking

13x9 sprayed with non stick

350 degrees preheated for 35-40 minutes until toothpick comes out with just a few crumbs

Using hand mixer mix cake ingredients 

Bake 

Cool in fridge

Using a large wooden spoon mix frosting ingredients in large bowl 

Chill while cake cools

To serve

Cut cake in squares

Add thin layer of frosting to cake square, sprinkle Coconut and walnuts then add more frosting

This cake is delicious, not too sweet but just right! 

Protein Packed Savory Chaffles

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

John 7:38

[38] Whoever believes in me, as the Scripture has said, ‘Out of his heart will flow rivers of living water.’”

Makes 1 Chaffles

These are so filling that 1/4 or 1/2 can be a serving

Make a sandwich using 2

Fill with your favorite heated lunch meat

Spread with dijonnaise*

Spray waffle maker with non stick

Heat, waffle maker must be hot before adding batter

Add batter to sprayed grates 

Do not open until after 3 minutes 

Flip and cook additional 1 minute

Place on rack

1 large beaten whole egg

3 T egg whites

1 t sour cream

Pinch of thyme, rosemary and oregano 

Pinch of garlic, onion powder, salt and pepper

1/4 c grated Parmesan 

2 T chopped fresh baby spinach 

Whip together with fork

Fold in 1/2 c mozzarella 

Batter is ready for hot griddle 

*

1 T Mayo

1 t Dijon

Pinch garlic, Salt and pepper

1/2 t Smoked paprika 

1 t sugar

Whisk together 

Walnut Cranberry Spirals

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Isaiah 12:2-3

 [2] “Behold, God is my salvation;

        I will trust, and will not be afraid;

    for the LORD GOD is my strength and my song,

        and he has become my salvation.”

 [3] With joy you will draw water from the wells of salvation.

1 c toasted chopped walnuts

1 c dried cranberries 

1/2 c white sugar

1 orange zested

Mix and set aside 

1 refrigerated pie crust

3 T melted Butter 

Brush Crust reserve rest to brush outside of Spirals 

Sprinkle filling over Crust 

Roll tightly 

Cut into 6 spiral 

Brush butter on sides 

Bake

Place on parchment to bake

Preheat 400 degree oven for 13-15 minutes 

Skillet Butter BBQ Salmon

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1 Peter 4:19

[19] Therefore let those who suffer according to God’s will entrust their souls to a faithful Creator while doing good.

BBQ Rub 

2 T brown sugar

1/4 t Cinnamon 

1/4 t paprika 

1/2 t black pepper 

2 t kosher salt 

1/4 t cumin

1/2 t dry mustard

2 T clarified butter 

1 t olive oil

3 pieces of salmon with skin on

Heat skillet

Add oil

Place seasoned salmon skin side up

Cook 4 minutes until crispy

Flip cook another 2 minutes 

Temp should be 140 -145

Remove skin

Serve with sticky buttered rice and boiled cabbage

Stuffed Cookie Peanut Butter Croissant Waffle

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1 Peter 4:7–9

[7] The end of all things is at hand; therefore be self-controlled and sober-minded for the sake of your prayers. [8] Above all, keep loving one another earnestly, since love covers a multitude of sins. [9] Show hospitality to one another without grumbling. (ESV)

 

 

 

 

Preheat waffle maker, split in half

Store bought Croissant 

Peanut butter

Raisins

Brown sugar

Crumbled Biscoff cookie 

Spread peanut butter on one side of waffle

Sprinkle raisins on top of peanut butter 

Crumble cookie on top of raisin and peanut butter 

Sprinkle 1 t brown sugar on top of peanut butter, raisin and cookie 

Put in waffle maker 

Mash down 

Cook until crispy 

Lightly drizzle maple syrup on top