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Love Potion # 10! - Event. Week's diet recipes


Spring is here
and your love is near...
take this #10 potion
and get yourself in motion!!!


Poetry is not one of my hidden qualities, he he :D. But maybe I should mention that I prepared the potion this weekend and both my husband and I liked a lot... the freshness of the fruits, all of them aphrodisiacs (except the orange), our garden mint, the exotic cardamom, the cava and the brown sugar... we are bewitched!!!

This is my entry for the Fantabulous LeftoverQueen's Monthly joust!!! ... Really? You still don't know about her? I can't believe that... just follow the link and get a deep splash into the most creative recipes in the blogosphere :D

And now... do you have a date? Are you craving for some fresh and innovative soft summer drinks? Get your brain working, like I did with mine (totally invented recipe) and have a dip in spring/summer flavours!

Special dressing: The Searchers - Love potion number 9.
Photo published at Tastespotting!

Ingredients for two servings #10 love potion: 1 Mango, 3 oranges, 4 fresh mint springs, 15 cardamom seeds, 200 grs of strawberries, a spurt of wine vinegar, a sprinkle of black ground pepper, 4 table spoons of brown sugar, 50 grs of cava or champagne and 1 liter of water.

First.- Boil 1 liter of water. When it starts boiling add 3 cleaned mint springs, 2 brown sugar table spoons and 15 cardamom seeds. Let it boil for 5 minutes. Turn heat off. Keep infusioning for 10 minutes and cool down. When cold, place in a triangle-shaped plastic ice cube, add one mint leave in every compartment and have in the freezer.
Second.- Clean and cut in pieces the strawberries, place in the fridge inside a bowl with a spurt of wine vinegar, a sprinkle of black ground pepper and 1 table spoon of brown sugar. Have them in the fridge overnight. Place in a recipient and mix with the help of a food processor. Add the juice of one orange. Mix and insert in a stick-shaped plastic ice cube. Place in the freezer.
Third.- Place the mango (peeled) and the 2 oranges juices in a food processor. Mix. Add 1 table spoon of brown sugar, 50 grs of cava or champagne and mix well.

Serve in a tall glass the mango juice, add a couple or three strawberry sticks and 1 or two cardamom and mint ice triangles... and get ready to seduce your lover ♥♥♥. Enjoy :D


Now, concerning Weight Foodie Crusade diet recipes for this week...
find them hereunder. I don't give much details because you can make them following your own taste and measures. The power point has the measures information you need to perform the meals. As soon as I can I will post about 3 or 4 of the recipes I mention in the diet. These will have all details, pictures and measures.

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