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    20                                        Seeker Recipes Are So Good, They’ll Make Your Clothes Shrink!



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       Seeker Snicker                                                              Grilled California Sweetpotatoes





                                                                                                                       Start with this basic recipe, and if you’re
                                                                                                                       feeling creative, try different shapes—
                                                                                                                       sweetpotato coins or steak fries, for
                                                                                                                       example. Or add your favorite herbs and
                                                                                                                       spices—such as chopped fresh rosemary,
                                                                                                                       thyme, cinnamon or smoked paprika.

                                                                                                                       Serves 3 or 41 lb orange- or yellow/
                                                                                                                       white-fleshed sweetpotatoes, cut length-
                                                                                                                       wise into ¾-inch wedges
                                                                                                                       1 ½ Tbsp olive oil
                                                                                                                       1 tsp salt, plus more for sprinkling
                                                                              (NAPSI)—The next time you’re firing up
                                                                              the outdoor grill (or indoor grill pan, for that   Heat a grill or grill pan to medium-high.
                                                                              matter), throw on a sweetpotato or two. An   Meanwhile, in a large bowl, combine
                                                                              easy, healthy side dish with a huge wow factor,   sweetpotatoes, oil and salt. Arrange
                                                                              grilled sweetpotatoes are nutrient rich, high   sweetpotatoes on the grill or grill pan and
                                                                              in fiber and absolutely delicious. And they go   cook until lightly charred and tender, 6
                                                                              great with burgers, steaks, chops, chicken or   to 8 minutes, turning halfway through.
                                                                              pretty much anything off the grill.      Sprinkle with more salt and serve.




                                                                                  Yogurt With California Figs and


                                                                                                        Nut Butter



                                                                              (NAPSI)

                                                                              Serves 4
                                                                              Preparation time: 10 minutes
                                                                              2 cups plain or vanilla yogurt
                                                                              ½ cup peanut butter
                                                                              16 California Dried Figs, stems removed and minced
                                                                              1 teaspoon cocoa powder
                                                                              1 teaspoon vanilla extract
                                                                              1 teaspoon maple syrup
                                                                              1 cup granola or muesli

                                                                              Add the yogurt and peanut butter to a mixing bowl and stir until smooth. Stir in the figs,
                                                                              cocoa, vanilla and maple syrup until all ingredients are combined. Transfer to a serving dish
                                                                              and top with granola or muesli before serving.
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