ITS SUMMER TIME - ITS FLOWER POWER CAKE TIME! Viola-type flowers, Calendula, Roses, Rosehip, Dandelions, Carnations, Lavender, Cornflowers, Pea flowers, Day Lilies, Chamomile and many more... Crust Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups almonds, 1/2 cup sunflower seeds 2 tbsp hemp seeds 12 fresh dates (medjool), pitted 2 tbsp virgin coconut oil 1 tsp sea salt Filling & Topping Ingredients: Filling 1 ½ cups raw cashews, soaked for at least 2 hours, longer if you have the time 2 organic lemons, juice & zest 1 tsp grounded vanilla powder or 1/2 vanilla pod 1/3 cup coconut oil, melted 1/3 cup honey or agave nectar 1 tbsp rosehip powder (optional) Topping 2 medium size pomegranate, seeds 1/3 cup frozen raspberries 1/2 lime, juice Decoration Organic & edible fresh flowers! Directions Making the crust: Grind nuts and seeds in a blender or a food processor for about a minute. Add dates, coconut oil and sea salt and run the processor until it all comes together. Flatten it out on the bottom of an 8-inch non-stick spring form. Store in the fridge while you make the filling. Clean blender or food processor well. Making the filling: Warm coconut oil and honey in a small saucepan on low heat until liquid. Whisk to combine. Place soaked cashews, lemon juice and zest, vanilla, coconut oil, honey and rosehip in blender or food processor and blend on high until very smooth (this make take a couple minutes so be patient). Pour the filling over the crust and place in the freezer for 30 minutes or until set. Clean blender or food processor well. Making the topping: Place pomegranate seeds, raspberries and lime juice in a blender or food processor and blend until smooth. Pour the topping on top of the cashew filling, place the cake back in the freezer for about 30 minutes. Serving the cake: Remove from freezer 30 minutes before eating. Decorate the cake with fresh organic flowers. Run a smooth, sharp knife under hot water and cut into slices. Caroline Bienert Nutritionist
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