Base
80g currants
115g almonds
60g buckwheaties (soaked & dehydrated buckwheat)
2T coconut oil
2T dark carob powder
squeeze of lemon
pinch of salt
process in food processor or vitamix, leaving slightly crumbly, perhaps adding a few buckwheaties towards the end of processing to give crunchy texture. Press into the bottom of a 9" springform cake pan.
Cream
200g soaked sesame seeds (i used a mix of hulled and unhulled)
50g soaked pine nut
2 dried figs, rehydrated
50g soaked dried apricots
30g mesquite powder
140g coconut oil/ butter
2T cinnamon powder
1t ginger powder
Juice of 2 oranges and 1 lemon
1 drop rosemary oil
4 drops sweet orange oil
Blend in Vitamix until smoooooth. Pour over base and leave in fridge/ freezer to firm up.
Figgy Topping
4-5 figs blended with orange juice.
Slices of fresh fig/ orange to decorate/ garnish
(p.s. for anyone in the US....do you understand and are you able to work with the measurements i give in grams?)
With Love and Magical Autumn light!
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