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Focaccia Bread Horseradish Roast Beef Sandwich

February 1, 2017 by Jo Barnett

Been missing tasty bread to make a great sandwich with? Hate not having a great sandwich to eat or serve as game day food? Well your wait is over as the focaccia bread flavored with horseradish and made into a sandwich with Horseradish Roast Beef Horseradish Crusted is delish.

Focaccia Bread Horseradish Roast Beef Sandwich

Ingredients for Horseradish Focaccia Bread:

  • 1 cup warm water
  • 1 tablespoon Xyla or 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1 tablespoon active dry yeast (about 1 1/3 packets)
  • 1 1/2 cup Pamela’s Gluten Free Flour
  • 1 teaspoon xanthan gum
  • 1 teaspoon Kosher Salt
  • 1 egg
  • 2 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons Gold’s Horseradish
  • non stick spray
  1. Dissolve Xyla in warm water, stir in yeast and let stand until foam forms (with Xyla or honey you do not get a huge foam) about 5 minutes.
  2. While yeast is blooming in a separate bowl whisk together the flour, xanthan gum, salt.
  3. In another bowl mix the egg, olive oil, and horseradish together and then add to yeast and mix well. Add the wet mixture to the dry and combine well (it is easy to mix by hand so no need to dirty the standing mixer).
  4. Spray a 9 x 9 inch pan with cooking spray, spread the dough out, cover with plastic wrap and let sit in a warm spot for about 20 minutes
  5. Preheat oven to 400.
  6. Bake for 25 minutes, let cool in pan.

To make the sandwich

  1. Slice the focaccia in half, your choice of a lite white cheese, a lite schmear of horseradish sauce, springs greens or lettuce, tomato slices, sliced horseradish roast beef. And since it your sandwich add what you think will be good on it.

Filed Under: Bread and Muffins, Entreés, Miscellaneous, Sandwiches, Uncategorized Tagged With: bread, focaaccio bread with horseradish sauce sandwich, focaccia bread with horseradish, gluten free, gluten free flour, gluten free focaccia bread, golds horseradish, olive oil, pamela's products, recipe

Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Bites

October 1, 2015 by Jo Barnett

YUMMY YUMMY YUMMY

Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Bites

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter – room temperature
  • 1 cup XYLA (see helpful hints)
  • 1 egg
  • 1 cup canned pumpkin (not the pumpkin pie one)
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 2 1/4 cups gluten free flour
  • 2 teaspoon pumpkin spice
  • 1 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon xanthan gum
  • 1/4 teaspoon Kosher salt
  • 1 cup mini chocolate chips

Takes 10 min

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Line 2 baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. In a standing mixer combine the butter & XYLA. Mix until well combined. Add pumpkin, vanilla extract and egg and continue to mix till all is combined.
  3. While the wet ingredients are mixing in a separate bowl combine all the dry ingredients except the chocolate chips.
  4. Add the dry ingredients to the mixer to combine with the wet.
  5. After all ingredients are well combined hand mix in the chocolate chips
  6. Using a small ice cream scoop place dough about 2 inches apart on the lined sheets.s.
  7. Bake at 350 degrees for 11 to 12 minutes.
  8. Let bites cool on cookie sheet for about 5 to 10 minutes than move to cooling rack to complete cooling.

Filed Under: Desserts Tagged With: butter, chocolate chips, cookies, eggs, gluten free, gluten free flour, pumpkin, sugar free, Xyla, Xylitol

Maple / Chocolate Chip / Oatmeal Cookies

July 10, 2015 by Jo Barnett

Yummy Yummy Yummy

Maple / Chocolate Chip / Oatmeal Cookies

Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup Organic coconut palm sugar
  • 1/4 cup XYLA
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter – room temp
  • 1 egg – room temp
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup + 2 teaspoons sugar free maple syrup
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon Kosher salt
  • 1 1/2 teaspoon Xanthan Gum
  • 1 cup Pamela’s gluten free flour
  • 1 1/2 cup Bob’s Red Mill Gluten Free Rolled Oats
  • 1/2 cup Enjoy Life mini chocolate chips
  • 1/2 cup chopped walnuts

Takes 10-12 min

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350. Line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. In standing mixer cream the butter and sugars together. When well mixed add egg, vanilla and maple syrup and continue to mix until well combined.
  3. In a separate bowl combine the baking soda, baking powder, salt, Xanathan Gum, flour and oats. Whisk dry ingredients together. Slowly add dry to wet ingredients and mix to combine.
  4. Stir in the chocolate chips and nuts.
  5. Using small scoop place dough on the line baking sheet about 2 inches apart.
  6. Bake for 10 to 12 minutes
  7. Allow cookies to cool for a bit on the baking sheet before removing to the cooling rack.

Filed Under: Desserts Tagged With: bob's red mill, chocolate chips, cookies, enjoy life foods, gluten free flour, maple, oatmeal, pamela's products, rolled oats, walnuts

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