Recipes from Vegetarian Vegan Cooking Classes

       Bumbleberry Corn Cake- Vegan  Wheat-free The bumbleberry harvest is on with a flourish in our backyard. The saskatoons, blueberries, and blackberries have all had some ripenings this week-- although the blackberries are just beginning and the saskatoons are wizening their way out of the scene. "A mixture of any berries you have on hand" is a great definition of the bumbleberry.  Diversity is delicious!  This is a soft corn cake, like a berry pudding crossed with a cake, more like. Eat it on a plate with a fork and a dollop of coconut yogurt, Mmmm. It has a sweet crunchy crust.  For brekky, lunch or tea! Make it in your toaster/counter oven in a square or round 8 x 8 cake pan. (Can also use a regular oven) INGREDIENTS: 1/4 cup of grapeseed oil  2    cups of bumbleberries (a mix of your on-hand berries) 1/2 cup of cane sugar 1    lemon-- just the zest (the outer skin, not the white part, if possible-- shave it...

Extremely yummy Cherry-Apple Pecan Crisp This particular recipe is a little too rich with nuts and oil to be considered a "classic" Adventist dessert recipe-- but you could cut the oil and leave out the pecans and have a fairly yummy dessert, but... Let's just consider this something to set aside to be eaten in small portions at a celebratory meal instead of cake.  I left the skins on the apples, so there is probably more fibre in this delicious pudding than there is in, say, chocolate cake. But enough of the rationalizing of tastiness... INGREDIENTS: 2 C.     Dark Sweet Cherries, frozen, from Costco 3         Large Tart Organic Apples , cored, chopped into small pieces 1/3 C. Maple Syrup 2 T.     Tapioca Starch (or 3 T. Corn or other Starch) Juice of 1/2 organic Lemon 1 tsp.   Pumpkin Pie Spice or just 1/2 tsp. Cinnamon Topping: 1 C.     G/F  Rolled Oats  (or regular Rolled Oats if Glute...