Week in Review: coffee shop discovery, board games, slow reading, comfort food mood

Hi, Welcome or welcome back to books & bocadillos.

This is a wrap up of my week.

Books mentioned:
Goodbye Earl by Leesa Cross-Smith
My Sister the Serial Killer by Oyinkan Braithwaite
Rest is Resistance a manifesto by Tricia Hersey
Educated by Tara Westover
Sense & Sensibility by Jane Austen

Channels mentioned:
‪@AngelasBookcase‬
‪@Curious-Cat‬
‪@itsmimiduong‬
‪@fiberartsyreads‬

Recipe: from The Siete Table by The Garza Family
Grain-free Pancakes
Ingredients:
1/4 c flax meal (for a flax egg: mixed with 1 cup warm water)
2 c almond flour
1 1/4 c cassava flour
1/2 c tapioca flour
2 tsp baking soda
1 tsp sea salt
1 c maple syrup
1/2 c (+1 tbsp for coating skillet, use if/as needed) avocado oil
2 tbsp vanilla extract

1. Make the flax egg by whisking flaxmeal with warm water and set aside for 5 min.
2. Combine the dry ingredients in a large bowl.
3. Add the flax egg and wet ingredients and stir until smooth.
4. Cook in a skillet med-high heat, adjust heat as needed.
5. Serve warm and top with your favorite syrup and toppings.

Check out The Siete Table for homemade cajeta recipe.

Thanks for watching,
Mariandrea