My 7LR

My 7LR cookies

INGREDIENTS

-Two teacups of Greek olive oil (200ml);

-1 1/2 teacup of freshly squeezed orange juice (200ml);

-1 1/4 teacup of icing sugar;

-1/2 tsp baking soda;

-1 tsp baking powder;

-1 tsp vanilla liquid;

-4 to 5 teacups of organic plain flour;

-25g salted butter (room temperature).

PREPARATION

It is so easy and will be so yummy in the end! Just use your artful skills and gentle approach to baking in 7 simple tests:

Step 1: Mix the sugar with the olive oil and the butter in a large bowl

Step 2: Prepare the juice from 3 oranges and add to the mixture, followed by the vanilla liquid

Step 3: Add the baking soda and the baking powder, followed by the flour

Step 4: Stir everything together until you have a dough ready to shape. If needed add more flour

Step 5: Shape your cookies (add a bit of extra flour to facilitate the process) and use your artful skills to shape

Step 6: Prepare your oven (180) and bake your cookies on your baking tray (use greaseproof paper) for approximately 15 minutes

Step 7: The easiest and the most anticipated step….. ENJOY!

Add some peach colour to your life

Easily done.. You just need a handful of blood oranges, some fresh ginger, two peaches, 1 apple, two spoonful organic yoghurt or Kefir, and some blueberries (optional, it will give it a pinkier colour)… Squeeze the juice from the oranges and add everything in the blender….Enjoy!

7LR Pancakes

Pancake Day

This is the day and this is our recipe for fluffy pancakes..

Ingredients

-130g organic flour

-20g butter

-1tsp salt

-1-2 tsp brown sugar

-180ml of milk

-1 brown egg

-1tsp bicarbonate soda

-2tsp cinnamon

-1tsp vanilla

Preparation

-Add the flour, the b.soda, the salt and the sugar in a large bowl

-Stir well the above

-Melt your butter (or room temperature even better) and add this to the centre of the bowl together with the rest of the ingredients (cinnamon last)

-Make sure you beat eggs first before adding to the above

-Stir everything well, the texture should feel thick and nice

-Take a pancake pan and add two drops of olive oil, turn on the fob

-Use a wooden spoon to add the thick batter in small portions to the frying pan, as much as your spoon can hold

-Improvise in creating your small doses of batter, shape them in circles

-After a minute or so, as soon as the pancakes start to form, flip the pancakes until they are cooked ready (a bit brownish in colour and fluffy inside)

-Repeat the process until all mixture has been used

-Enjoy them!

-You can enjoy them topped with greek honey and blueberries or greek honey and bananas… and a bit of butter…Style the 7LR Pancakes as you feel best! Happy Pancakes Day!!!