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Ginger, Lemon, and Walnut Muffins

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Category:     Dessert

Description:
Originally made and posted by Janet on the message board under 'A Treat for You'


General applicability:

Ginger, Lemon, and Walnut Muffins
Green: recipe contains only neutral or a beneficials ingredients for that type.
Yellow: recipe contains an secondary avoid ingredient that may be substituted by a more permissable one.
Orange: contains an avoid in a primary ingredient.



Ingredient list:
  • Grated peel of 2 lemons
  • 1 Tablespoon fresh ginger root
  • 3/4 cup sugar [or agave]
  • 1/2 cup olive oil or butter
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 cup sour cream, organic yogurt, or soy yogurt according to blood type
  • 1/2 cup chopped walnuts (optional)
  • 1/2 teaspoon powdered ginger
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon sea salt
  • 2 cups spelt flour (Janet used whole, stone ground spelt flour)[or rice]


How to make it:
  • Put lemon peel, fresh ginger, and sugar in food processor. Process until all large pieces are broken down (cut in small pieces first to assist).
  • Add this mix to the oil and beat until well blended. (If using butter, beat until fluffy).
  • Add eggs and yogurt, one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
  • Add the chopped walnuts and stir.
  • Sift the dry Ingredients together and add all at once to wet batter. Fold gently into the batter. Bake in greased muffin tins at 400 degrees F, 20-30 minutes, or until center of muffin springs back when pressed gently with a finger. Can be made all in one pan like a cake
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Blood Type Diet Analysis:


Core Ingredients Analysis:
The ingredients in this category are either BTD compliant for all types or the recipe author and/or editor did not suggest a possible substitution. If this category contains avoids for your blood type this recipe may not work for you, unless you feel like you can omit the item or make an appropriate substitution.

Ingredient
A
B
O
AB
A NS
B NS
O NS
AB NS
Lemon
B
N
N
B
B
N
N
B
Walnuts
B
B
B
B
B
B
B
B
Egg Whole, Chicken
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
B
Baking Soda
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N


Variations and Substitutions Analysis:
This category of ingredients contains possible substitutions that may allow different blood types to use the recipe or ingredients that can be left out of the recipe altogether.

Ingredient
A
B
O
AB
A NS
B NS
O NS
AB NS
Butter
A
N
N
A
A
N
N
A
Olive Oil
B
B
B
B
B
B
B
B
Yogurt
N
B
A
B
N
B
A
N
Sugar, Brown, White
N
N
N
N
A
A
A
A
Rice Flour, White
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
B
Agave Syrup
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
Sour Cream
N
N
A
B
A
N
A
B
Wheat, Whole Grain Spelt
N
B
N
B
N
N
A
N


Macronutrient Analysis:

This recipe may contain macronutrients with important effects on health

  • The recipe may contain ingredients encourage health microbiome balance