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Bible Food - The Book of Galatians

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For some strange reason, occasionally I get a whim to find out what people in the "Biblelands" would have eaten at the time of the writing of a particular piece.  Apart from the references to meat and dairy, much of what the people ate in those days, in that place, sounds like a good fit for a touring vegan.  Today we did a little dip into the Book of Galatians,  a letter (epistle) written by the apostle Paul to the Christian communities in Galatia.   Scholars date Galatians to around AD 48–55. If it was written earlier, it would be one of Paul's first letters, possibly before the Jerusalem Council (Acts 15, AD 49), which addressed the issue of Gentile converts following Jewish customs.   The main theme of the letter is justification by faith rather than adherence to the Mosaic Law. Paul strongly argues against the teaching that Gentile Christians must follow Jewish laws (like circumcision) to be saved. He defends his apostleship, emphasizes the role of grace, ...
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Yummy Oatmeal Cookie Recipe (Dairy-Free, Egg-Free, Sugar-Free)

          

These are old,-fashion delicious oatmeal cookies. But vegan. You decide what you want to add in-- we have made some suggestions.
 BLEND:
1 C. Water
1/2 C. Cashews or pre-soaked Almonds
1/2 C. chopped Dates
1 tsp. Vanilla
1/2 tsp. Salt
Wiz until smooth.
SLOWLY ADD 1/2 C. Oil (Grapeseed or Sunflower Seed Oil)
EMPTY into large bowl
ADD:
1/4 C. Lemon Juice
STIR gently, to thicken.
ADD:
1/2 C. chopped Nuts 
1 C. Raisins
1/4 C. All-purpose or gluten-free Flour
1/4 C. Tapioca Flour
2 C. Quick Rolled Oats

LET STAND 10 minutes

DROP by spoonful onto well-greased cookie sheet
BAKE at 350F about 20 minutes until browning.

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