recipe – Cooking with a Cat https://www.ungatoenlacocina.com Recipes for Fast Metabolism Diet Mon, 09 Jan 2023 17:15:10 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.7.2 Okonomiyaki with shrimps https://www.ungatoenlacocina.com/en/okonomiyaki-with-shrimps/ https://www.ungatoenlacocina.com/en/okonomiyaki-with-shrimps/#respond Sat, 03 Mar 2018 14:07:10 +0000 https://www.ungatoenlacocina.com/?p=3971 The Okonomiyaki is a Japanese recipe that was invented in Japan before the Second World War and developed and became popular during and after the war, consists of dough with several ingredients cooked on the grill. The Okonomiyaki can be of shrimp, squid,…

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The Okonomiyaki is a Japanese recipe that was invented in Japan before the Second World War and developed and became popular during and after the war, consists of dough with several ingredients cooked on the grill. The Okonomiyaki can be of shrimp, squid, bacon; it is usually accompanied by mayonnaise and a special sauce for okonomiyaki. The recipe I propose today is a much healthier and gluten-free version of this fantastic Japanese recipe.

Here you can see how to make a perfect mayonnaise

Okonomiyaki with shrimps

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Phase 3 Serves: 1 Prep Time: Cooking Time:

Ingredients

  • 2 cups chopped cabbage
  • 1 egg + 1 egg white
  • 1/4 cup of almond milk *
  • 2 tablespoons of tapioca flour
  • 2 tablespoons of sesame or olive oil
  • 56 gr of shrimps
  • 1 tablespoon Mayonnaise
  • a pinch of salt
  • Katsuobushi (optional)

Instructions

  1. Wash the cabbage leaves and cut them into small pieces.
  2. In a bowl, beat the egg and egg white, with the almond milk and a little salt.
  3. Add the tapioca flour, add the cabbage and mix well. Cover with transparent paper and let stand in the refrigerator 10 minutes.
  4. In a pan with 1 tablespoon of oil saute the shrimps. Once cooked, add them to the cabbage preparation (reserve some to decorate).
  5. In the same pan put the other tablespoon of oil and pour the mixture, spread it a little so that it is flat. It should have a thickness of approximately 2 cm. Cook for about 5 minutes.
  6. Turn it over and cook for 5 more minutes.
  7. Serve hot with mayonnaise and some shrimp on top. You can also put some Katsuobushi – dehydrated tuna- (optional).

This recipe is suitable for the Fast Metabolism Diet – FMD Phase 3; With these quantities, you get 1 whole dinner for <20 pounds.

 

Notes

*In this recipes you use 1/4 cup of almond milk as a condiment. - WARNING FOR CELIAC: always check that the products that you use are certified without gluten, for who has doubts in this respect can be informed in the following link: https://bit.ly/GlutenFreeSymbol

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Quinoa with strawberries: a perfect breakfast https://www.ungatoenlacocina.com/en/quinoa-with-strawberries-a-perfect-breakfast/ https://www.ungatoenlacocina.com/en/quinoa-with-strawberries-a-perfect-breakfast/#respond Tue, 05 Sep 2017 13:25:40 +0000 https://www.ungatoenlacocina.com/?p=2623 Breakfast is the most important meal of the day and, indeed, having breakfast in the first half hour after awaking brings many benefits. The problem is that many times our lives do not allow us to take a few minutes to prepare breakfast…

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Breakfast is the most important meal of the day and, indeed, having breakfast in the first half hour after awaking brings many benefits. The problem is that many times our lives do not allow us to take a few minutes to prepare breakfast in the morning. For this reason today I propose this super simple recipe, which is prepared the night before.

It is a simple but delicious breakfast that provides all the energy we need to face the day, quinoa with strawberries. It is a gluten-free, vegan breakfast that will surprise you by its orginality.

You can read the homemade oat milk recipe here.

I wait for your opinions 😉

Quinoa with strawberries

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Phase 1 Serves: 1 Prep Time: Cooking Time:

Ingredients

  • 1 cup of cooked quinoa
  • 3/4 cup of oat milk
  • 2 tablespoon of Birch xylitol
  • 1 1/2 cups fresh strawberries
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1/2 spoon of ground cloves
  • Orange zest

Instructions

  1. Rinse several times the quinoa and then cook it according to the indications of its packaging
  2. Wash the strawberries well and cut them into pieces
  3. In a casserole, put the oat milk, xylitol, grated orange zest and spices, and heat a few minutes, without it boiling
  4. In a bowl, mix the quinoa with the strawberries and add the warm milk
  5. Remove several times and let stand in the refrigerator at least 3 hours or overnight
  6. Before serving sprinkle with a little more cinnamon.

This recipe is suitable for the Fast Metabolism Diet – FMD Phase1. With these quantities, you get 1 full breakfast for >20 pounds.

Notes

WARNING FOR CELIAC: always check that the products that you use are certified without gluten, for who has doubts in this respect can be informed in the following link: http://bit.ly/GlutenFreeSymbol

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Celebrating the Independence Day: Lime Popsicle with fresh fruit https://www.ungatoenlacocina.com/en/celebrating-the-independence-day-lime-popsicle-with-fresh-fruit/ https://www.ungatoenlacocina.com/en/celebrating-the-independence-day-lime-popsicle-with-fresh-fruit/#respond Mon, 03 Jul 2017 14:20:34 +0000 https://www.ungatoenlacocina.com/?p=2466 Inspired by the American celebration of Independence Day, I prepared a few lime popsicle with fresh fruit, simple and tasty, to fight against this heat. I have chosen red and blue fruit thinking about the United States flag, but they can be…

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Inspired by the American celebration of Independence Day, I prepared a few lime popsicle with fresh fruit, simple and tasty, to fight against this heat. I have chosen red and blue fruit thinking about the United States flag, but they can be prepared with the fruits that you prefer.

In summer, these popsicles are a fresh and healthy snack solution for both adults and children 🙂

Polos de lima con fruta fresca

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Phase 1 · Phase 3 Serves: 1 Prep Time: Cooking Time:

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup blueberries
  • 1/2 of cherries
  • 1 lime
  • 2 teaspoons of birch xylitol
  • 1/4 cup water

Instructions

  1. Put the water, xylitol and a piece of lime zest in a pan, over medium heat until it boils and the xylitol has dissolved
  2. Remove from the fire and let cool
  3. Remove the lime zest, add the freshly squeezed lime juice and mix well
  4. Wash the fresh fruit well, cut the cherries in half and remove the cherry stone
  5. Place the fruit in the molds for poles; I have placed the blueberries before and then the cherries, but you can also mix them if you want
  6. Put the stick
  7. Distribute the liquid mixture between the molds of poles and leave in the freezer for at least 5 hours or overnight

This recipe is suitable for the Fast Metabolism Diet – FMD Phase1 and Phase 3; With the quantities of this recipe, you got 1 serving of fruit for <20 pounds. You can eat this recipe instead of fruit, in every meal where the fruit is.

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Round zucchini filled with quinoa and lentils https://www.ungatoenlacocina.com/en/round-zucchini-filled-with-quinoa-and-lentils/ https://www.ungatoenlacocina.com/en/round-zucchini-filled-with-quinoa-and-lentils/#respond Mon, 15 May 2017 13:29:02 +0000 https://www.ungatoenlacocina.com/?p=2334 Quinoa is a pseudocereal originating in Bolivia and Peru; It has been used for centuries, although it has only recently become so popular. Its shape and consistency are perfect for replace of rice or couscous. The recipe I propose today is very simple and easy to prepare; it is…

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Quinoa is a pseudocereal originating in Bolivia and Peru; It has been used for centuries, although it has only recently become so popular. Its shape and consistency are perfect for replace of rice or couscous.

The recipe I propose today is very simple and easy to prepare; it is a good choice for the days that we have guests because it can be prepared quickly and its presentation is very original. 🙂

Round zucchini filled with quinoa and lentils

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Phase 1 · Phase 3 Serves: 4 Prep Time: Cooking Time:

Ingredients

  • 8 round zucchini
  • 4 cups of cooked quinoa
  • 2 cups of cooked lentils
  • 2 cups of mushrooms
  • 1 onion
  • 2 cups of fresh spinach
  • 2 cups of cherry tomato
  • 1 cup vegetable stock
  • Thyme
  • Sal

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 190º C (370º F)
  2. Wash the zucchini and cut the top (The result should be like a small lid)
  3. Extract the pulp from the zucchini with a spoon until they are empty (careful not to break them)
  4. Wash and cut others vegetables (even zucchini pulp); put them in a pan with 3/4 cups of stock and let cook over medium heat for 10 minutes
  5. When the vegetables are cooked, add the quinoa, the lentils, and the remaining stock
  6. Add salt and thyme, set cook a few minutes
  7. Fill the zucchini with the quinoa and cover them with the upper section of the zucchini themselves
  8. Place the zucchini on a baking sheet covered with aluminum  foil
  9. Bake for 50 minutes

This recipe is compatible with the Fast Metabolism Diet – FMD Phase 1 and Phase 3.

  • Phase 1: Whit these quantities, get 4 dinners for <20 pounds. If you want to eat this dish for lunch, remember to integrate with phase fruit.
  • Phase 3: In this phase, you have to use only half the quinoa (2 cups instead of 4), and you can add more vegetables. With these modified quantities, get 4 dinners for <20 pounds, remember to integrate with healthy fats.

Notes

WARNING FOR CELIAC: always check that the products that you use are certified without gluten, for who has doubts in this respect can be informed in the following link: http://bit.ly/GlutenFreeSymbol

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Christmas is, without a doubt, my favorite party. Families and friends gather, the streets are illuminated with lights, the houses are filled with decorations and smells of sweets and cookies are smelled in the kitchens. This year, I will celebrate Christmas Day at my home with my family, so I have already begun to experience tasty but healthy recipes to propose to my guests.

Christmas pastries with cashew and orange custard

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Phase 4 Serves: 2 Prep Time: Cooking Time:

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup of Spelt flour
  • 35 ml of water
  • 35 ml oat milk
  • 1/8 cup of coconut butter
  • 1 pinch of salt
  • 4 tablespoons of birch xylitol
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/2 cup of raw cashews
  • 4 tablespoons of sunflower oil
  • 1/2 orange

Instructions

  1. The first thing to do is put the cashews in soaking in cold water for at least 3 hours (better 6 hours)
  2. Meanwhile, you have to make the choux paste: in a non-stick pot, you heat the water, the oat milk, and the coconut butter, stirring constantly
  3. Add also one tablespoon of xylitol and the pinch of salt, keep mixing
  4. When the butter is melt, put the fire to the minimum and add all the flour
  5. Continue mixing continuously with a wooden spoon until the dough unstick
  6. Transfer the mixture into another container and add one egg at a time, beating vigorously with the wooden spoon
  7. It will not be necessary to add another egg if the precedent is not perfectly integrated with the mass
  8. Preheat the oven to 428ºF – 392ºF if ventilated (220ºC – 200ºC if ventilated)
  9. When the dough is ready (it has to be thick, but not rigid), put it in a pastry bag and form the pastries  on aluminum foil (better aluminum foil than baking parchment)
  10. Bake the pastries for 10 minutes, after this time lower the temperature to 392ºF – 356ºF if ventilated (200ºC -180ºC if it is ventilated) and leave them until golden brown (The total cooking time is approximately 30 minutes, 20 if the oven is ventilated, but may vary slightly from oven to oven)
  11. When the pastries are, turn off the oven but do not open it completely, only lightly (you can put a wooden spoon between the door so that it is just ajar), let it rest for 20 more minutes
  12. After this time, you have to pick a pastry with a toothpick, if it is cook, let the pastries dry in the oven
  13. To make the custard, you have to drain the cashew nuts correctly and grind them in a powerful blender
  14. When they are almost creamy, add the oil, three tablespoons of sugar and the orange juice and keep beating until there is a homogeneous cream
  15. When the cupcakes are cold, put the custard in a pastry bag and fill them through the base (as the cupcakes I made I made them smaller than the habitual I opened them in half and filled them with cream like this)

This recipe is suitable for the Fast Metabolism Diet – DMA Phase 4.

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How to make a perfect hummus in 5 minutes https://www.ungatoenlacocina.com/en/how-to-make-a-perfect-hummus-in-5-minutes/ https://www.ungatoenlacocina.com/en/how-to-make-a-perfect-hummus-in-5-minutes/#respond Mon, 08 Aug 2016 10:48:36 +0000 https://www.ungatoenlacocina.com/?p=2480 Hummus is an Arab recipe based on chickpeas, tahini (sesame paste) and cumin. Like Baba ganoush, it is a tasty sauce that can be eaten alone or can be used to season meat, vegetables or bread. Today, I show you how to…

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Hummus is an Arab recipe based on chickpeas, tahini (sesame paste) and cumin. Like Baba ganoush, it is a tasty sauce that can be eaten alone or can be used to season meat, vegetables or bread. Today, I show you how to prepare a classic hummus in just 5 minutes: the easiest and most enjoyable way to make an appetizer to share with your friends.

Hummus

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Phase 3 Serves: 4 - 6 Prep Time: Cooking Time:

Ingredients

  • 1 and 1/2 cup cooked chickpeas
  • 1/2 lemon juice
  • 1 clove garlic
  • 1/2 onion
  • Cumin
  • 4 tablespoons of tahini
  • 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 1/4 cup water
  • Sweet paprika
  • Salt

Instructions

  1. Drain and rinse the cooked chickpeas
  2. Chop garlic and onion
  3. Put chickpeas, tahini, garlic, and onion in a single bowl and season with lemon juice, cumin, salt and oil
  4. Add a little water and beat everything. Depending on how creamy you want it, you can add more water
  5. Before serving season with a little paprika

This recipe is compatible with the Fast Metabolism Diet – FMD Phase 3; The hummus serving for <20 pounds is 1/3 cup; the hummus serving for >20 pounds is 1/2 cup. For a full snack add phase veggies.

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