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                                                     heaLth & Fitness




      Freshen up Your Favorite                          usual grocery store, check your local specialty grocery stores   Top it to the next level
                                                                                                             Elevate your dessert with a dollop of deliciousness. To
                                                        and farmers’ markets or order them online.

      Summer Treats                                        Simple ingredient swaps can be your best-kept secret.  make your creation even better, try a whipped topping. Use
                                                           Consider creating a better-for-you version of your summer   it to top fresh fruit salad, dip your favorite cookies, or swap
         Summertime brings lots of picnics, barbecues, and pool   favorites with a few ingredient swaps. These tried-and-true   it for old-fashioned whipped cream.
      parties, along with tasty treats everyone loves to share. Want   simple substitutions will boost nutrition and even enhance the
      to make yummy desserts your friends will rave about, but with   flavors of your favorite recipes.    Blueberry Ginger Vegan Cheesecake (Serves 6-8)
      your own unique twist?                               Instead of sugar (or artificial sweetener), use natural options   Ingredients:
      Add exotic new fruit                              like honey, agave, maple syrup or applesauce instead. You can   Crust:
         Whether you’re making a fruit salad, a pie, or another tasty   substitute unsweetened applesauce for sugar in a 1:1 ratio, but   1/2 cup coconut butter (NOT coconut oil)
      fruit-forward delight, consider making a colorful statement   for every cup of applesauce you use, reduce the amount of liquid   3 ounces (approximately 1 cup) fresh blueberries
      with exotic fruits. Why settle for the usual grapes, oranges, or   in the recipe by 1/4 cup.         Filling:
      bananas? There’s a world of amazing fruit out there!     Boost nutrition and texture of home-baked bread or muffins   2 cups cashews, soaked in water for a few hours
         Adventurous fruits to try: the bright pink dragon fruit, juicy   by swapping out some flour with oat bran. Rich in fiber and   Zest and juice of 1 lemon
      passion fruit, orange and spiky horned melon, yellow Buddha’s   protein, oat bran will help keep you full, and the fiber can also   1 tablespoon fresh grated ginger
      hand, or large green jackfruit. You can find these types of fruits   help lower cholesterol; your guests will have no idea, because   1/4 cup maple syrup
      more easily than you might think, but if they’re not at your   oat bran holds moisture well so your baked goods won’t be dry.  1/2 cup full-fat coconut milk
                                                                                                           3 ounces (approximately 1 cup) blueberries
                                                                                                           1 tablespoon vanilla
                 Preschool                                                                                 1/4 teaspoon salt
                                                                                                           Topping:
                                  at                                                                       1 container truwhip (original, skinny, or vegan)
                                                                                                           Blueberries for garnish

            Temple Beth David                                                                              Directions:
                                                                                                           1. Coat cake pan with cooking spray. Completely line the
                                                                                                           bottom and sides with plastic
                                                                                                           wrap, letting excess hang over
              NEW                                                                                          the sides of the pan. Spray a
            SCHOOL           *Low student/teacher ratio *Full-time security                                little more cooking spray on
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                                                                                                           2. Make crust. In a food
                                                                                                           processor, combine coconut
             Discovering and Growing Together!                                                             butter and  blueberries until
                                                                                                           they form a paste. The mixture doesn’t need to be perfectly
        To schedule a tour please contact Jenny Fenton                                                     smooth; a little texture is good.
         at 561-694-2350 Email: tbdpreschool@aol.com                                                       3. Press crust into bottom of cake pan and up sides. Make
            Email: preschool@templebethdavidfl.org                                                         sure to create a smooth and even bottom. Set in freezer while
        4657 Hood Road, Palm Beach Gardens, Fl 33418                                                       you make the filling.
                                                                                                           4. Using a blender, puree filling ingredients until as smooth
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                                                                                                           5. Pour filling into the cake pan on top of crust. Set cheesecake
                                                                                                           in freezer for three hours, or until completely hard.
                                                                                                           6. Once the cheesecake is frozen, pull it out using the plastic
                                                                                                           wrap overhang.
                                                                                                           7. Place on cake plate or stand and top with truwhip and
                                                                                                           blueberries.
                                                                                                           Source: BPT


                                                                                                           Volunteers Sought to Provide
                                                                                                           Compassionate Assistance


                                                                                                              Palm Beach Hospice and Palliative Care by MorseLife is
                                                                                                           seeking volunteers to sustain caring connections for people with
                                                                                                           life-limiting illness and their families.
                                                                                                              Volunteers receive training and typically spend two to
                                                                                                           four hours per week providing essential assistance to patients,
                                                                                                           performing such duties as social visits, serving meals, and
                                                                                                           offering primary caregivers a respite. Other volunteer activities
                                                                                                           include emotional and spiritual support, practical help such as
                                                                                                           running errands, sharing music, art, and companionship.
                                                                                                              Palm Beach Hospice and Palliative Care by MorseLife has a
                                                                                                           mission to minimize patients’ suffering, enhance their comfort,
                                                                                                           and create an environment where they can live with dignity.
                                                                                                              Those interested in volunteering should call 561.805.1416
                                                                                                           or visit MorseLife.org for more information.

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