This is for pantryslut, who apparently has a ripe melon waiting to be eaten, and cubcake, who would enjoy that it has no refined sugar.

Melon sorbet

One large melon (sharlyn or canteloupe)
(peel, seed, chop, puree)
juice of 2 lemons
a little lemon zest
1/2 cup honey

mix, churn, freeze

Now, I gotta tell you, while this is completely non dairy, it's really not like sorbet. It's more like gelato. Creeeeeeeeeeeeeamy!

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Oh man, this shit is delicious.

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Plum sorbetPart 1. Peel and pit 20 or so ripe plums (just squeeze with your hands, if they're ripe it'll be easy ( Read more... )

Watermelon lime sorbet

Cut up, de-rind and de-seed 2 small watermelons
Add a can of frozen limeade concentrate (thanks, lovelikeyeast)
Finely chiffonnade a little fresh basil
Puree
Churn
Freeze
Enjoy

If I'd had more time, I'd have infused the basil into the watermelon juice for a while and then strained it. I wasn't so into the green bits. But H loved them.

Adapted liberally from a recipe for lemon sherbet by cornbreadboi- pit and halve apricots til you have a pile that's about 2 cups (we used 20 or so little tiny orangey-red apricots ( Read more... )

Not your typical meat loaf
most ingredients optional
substitute with wild abandon

3 lb. ground turkey
2 grated carrots
2 big handfuls of some finely chopped mushrooms
2 med. onions, finely chopped
1 head garlic, chopped
1 zucchini, finely chopped
1 big dollop peanut butter
1 cup chopped nuts
2 beaten eggs
1 tube saltines or other crackers or some finely ( Read more... )

2 cups ripe, peeled, pitted, and mashed up or pureed PEACHES
1 cup sugar (or a little less, do it to taste)
1 cup cream
1 cup milk
1 cup GREEK YOGURT

mix. churn. freeze.

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