Tabata = 20 sec on - 10 sec rest for 4 min - 1 minute rest - Repeat.
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HOLIDAY DRINK
Diet 7-Up (or Diet Sprite)
Cran Raspberry Juice
Lemons
Pour Diet 7 up into each glass filling nearly to the top.
Pour a splash of the Cran-Raspberry Juice into each glass just to add a pinch of flavor.
Slice lemons and cut a slit into each slice. Place on the edge of each glass.
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CAULIFLOWER MASHED POTATOES
1 head Cauliflower
1 Tbsp. butter
1/4 cup skim milk
1/2 Tbsp. Chicken Base
1/2 Tbsp. garlic
1/2 Tbsp. chives, chopped
Break Cauliflower into large chunks, removing any leaves or greenery.
Boil Cauliflower until it becomes fork tender. Once it reaches fork tender, remove from water and place in a large bowl or blender.
Add 1 Tbsp butter, skim milk, chicken base, garlic.
Beat or blend until smooth.
Stir in chives.
Warm up as necessary.
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FRENCH BREAD
7 cups flour
3 cups warm water
1/3 cup sugar
2 tsp. salt
1 1/2 pkg. yeast
Mix 3 1/2 cups flour with all ingredients. Let sit for one hour.
Add 3 1/2 cups flour (one cup at a time) and knead until it forms a ball (dough sticky).
Cover with a damp cloth for 30 minutes.
Divide and shape into 2-3 oblong loaves (long and narrow). Place on greased cookie sheets. Slit top with scissors 1/3 down diagonally.
Paint top with slightly meant egg whites. Let sit for 8-10 minutes.
Bake at 375 degrees F for 30 minutes.
I braided my loaves shown in picture for a fancier finish.
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