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Sustaining the Powers

Tales From My Test Kitchen

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Pomelo Citrus Gin Fizz

January 18, 2016 by Steph Powers 1 Comment

This Pomelo Citrus Gin Fizz is a smooth sipping cocktail made from my favorite winter citrus! Have you ever heard of a pomelo? It's a citrus fruit that comes into season once a year, usually in January.  It's the size of a grapefruit, but it has a much sweeter, more floral flavor to it without the usual tart bitterness of a grapefruit. It also has a white flesh inside instead of pink or ...

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Filed Under: Drinks, Gluten-Free, Party, Recipes, Simple, Sweets, Vegetarian Tagged With: citrus, cocktail, drink, gin, gin fizz, grapefruit, orange, pomelo

Jicama Strawberry Summer Salad

July 2, 2014 by Steph Powers 26 Comments

Jicama Strawberry Summer Salad

Crunchy, raw jicama and fresh strawberries take center stage in this bright Jicama Strawberry Summer Salad. Last week I shared about how to buy, prepare, and roast a jicama into my favorite Jicama Fries with Balsamic Ketchup. The jicama I found in Denver are ENORMOUS, so this week, I wanted to share this recipe for a jicama strawberry salad you can make with all the leftover jicama.   Now ...

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Filed Under: Chicken, Gluten-Free, Recipes, Salads, Sides, Simple, Vegetarian Tagged With: chicken, gluten-free, jicama, orange, poppyseed, salad, strawberry, vegan, vegetarian

Orange Coconut Sticky Rice

January 3, 2014 by Steph Powers 5 Comments

**Update:  Interested in the flavors, but don't want all the carbs in the rice?  Check out Make for 365's Orange Coconut Sticky Rice Cocktail inspired by this recipe.  It's just as yummy!** I originally planned to post my Mexican Lasagna this week, but when I checked the fridge yesterday, there weren't any leftovers for me to photograph! The good news is, I have something ...

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Filed Under: Recipes, Sweets Tagged With: coconut, dessert, gluten free, orange, rice, sticky rice, thai, vegan

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