Power Trail Mix

Mix equal parts of the following dried fruits together and enjoy the energy!
Raw Goji Berries
White Mulberries (Morus alba)
Incan Golden berries (Physalis peruviana)

Garlicky Greens & Beans

Garlicky Greens & Beans, from Pork: The Other White Meat
1 1/2 pounds kale, chard or mustard greens, trimmed and cut into 1-inch pieces
2 teaspoons olive oil
2 garlic cloves, crushed
1 (15-ounce) can white beans (Great Northern or Cannellini), undrained
6 dried tomato halves, rehydrated if dried, chopped (I use 1 15-ounce can diced tomatoes)
1/2 cup chicken [...]

Ginger Snaps

Ginger Snaps, from Paul G’s mother
Set oven to 350° F.
2 cups flour
1 Tbsp. ground ginger
2 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. cinnamon
1/2 tsp. salt
3/4 cup shortening
1 cup sugar
1 egg
1/4 cup molasses
Sift together flour, ginger, soda, cinnamon, and salt.
Cream shortening until soft in a medium sized bowl. Gradually add the sugar until fluffy.
Beat egg and molasses into [...]

Breakfast Beans

 
Breakfast Beans, from Laurel’s Kitchen
1/2 cup split peas, dried
1/4 cup lima beans, dried
1/4 cup garbanzo beans, dried
1 tsp. basil
2 cups water1/2 cup split peas, dried
Optional:
1/4 onion, chopped
1 bay leaf
Put all ingredients into a slow cooker. Cook on low overnight.
NOTE: I double the recipe to have enough beans to make it through the [...]