For this recipe I used nog icing which I made from the horchata icing recipe that I’ve grown so fond of. You can find that here. Instead of using horcata Rice Dream, I used Silk Nog…it is delightful!
Ingredients:
1 C cooked oatmeal
1-2 T nog icing
1-2 T pumpkin puree
Directions: Mix all ingredients together and enjoy!
Om,
Renata
mOMent: One step forward , two steps back…isn’t that how the saying goes? I say one GIANT leap foward, and never look back…
Yep, I know it sounds weird. And I don’t even have a picture….but it was good. We used the pepper sauce that has the ingredients: vinegar, red pepper and salt. The red pepper sauce that shall remain nameless mixed with apricots that were roasted was superb, please try this at home 
Vanilla beans are so much fun! And vanilla bean simple syrup is a breeze to make, and goes with everything…
Ingredients:
1 C cooked oatmeal
1-2 T vanilla bean syrup
Directions: Mix all ingredients together and enjoy!
Om,
Renata
mOMent: Sometimes the term vanilla or ‘being vanilla’ means being safe or conservative. What about vanilla makes it seem so plain? Are you vanilla?
We were on the road this morning and needed a quick brekky. So here it is…
Ingredients:
1 C cooked oatmeal
1 handful of pecans
1 T turbinado sugar (give or take)
Directions: Mix all ingredients together and enjoy!
Om,
Renata
mOMent: Where is your favorite weekend getaway?
Applewood smoked almonds are such a treat and soooo delicious. They remind me of being by a campfire and when mixed with real maple syrup it hits the spot for a sultry sweet morning…
Ingredients:
1 C cooked oatmeal
1 T maple syrup
1/4 C chopped applewood smoked almonds
Directions: Mix all ingredients together and enjoy!
Om,
Renata
mOMent: What is your favorite thing to do after a big holiday?
I can’t really tell you how to make these because I did them off the cuff. But I can tell you the ingredient list and you can try to experiment at home…
Biscoff Cookies (I think about 15 or 16, smashed)
Peanut flour from Trader Joe’s
Maple syrup
Brown sugar
Water
Vanilla extract
Almond extract
Directions: Mix together and form little balls. You can cover them in chocolate to make peanut butter cups, which I did…or you can leave them like they are and have little peanut bombs! Mix them in your oatmeal for a tasty breakfast.
Om,
Renata
mOMent: Sometimes a recipe is not needed. Letting the mind create without boundaries is a good thing and allows the loosening of rigid barriers. Try it.
You guessed it, I crumbled this up and mixed it in I adapted the recipe for these bars from Aarti (the Food Network). Her original recipe is here…I added pistachios and dark chocolate and eliminated the cardamom. YUM!
mOMent: This seems like a pretty easy thing to do today. But take a moment and remind yourself what you are THANKFUL for…
Yip yip yippie! Nog is back in season…
Ingredients:
1 cup cooked oatmeal
Silk nog to taste
Directions: Stir and enjoy….
Om,
Renata
mOMent: What’s your favorite item of holiday cuisine?
Who doesn’t love chick-o-sticks? I found these little mini chick-o-sticks and they are perfect sized for nibbling on, or for om of the day of course!
Smashed up chick-o-sticks
Ingredients:
1 C cooked oatmeal
4-5 mini chik-o-sticks
Directions: Smash up chick-o-sticks into crumbles (this part is fun). Mix all ingredients together and enjoy!
Om,
Renata
mOMent: Sometimes deconstruction is fun, right? What do you have fun deconstructing?
I would love to give you the recipe for these peanut butter truffle balls..but I winged it! They were good in my om though
Om,
Renata
mOMent: Do you ever wing-it?
I really get so excited knowing that the combinations for om of the day are endless! I looked in my cupboard this morning and realized that I had this great combo at my hand…pistachio perfection!
Ingredients:
1 C cooked oatmeal
1/2 banana sliced
1/4 C pistachios
2 t agave
Directions: Mix all ingredients together and enjoy!
Om,
Renata
mOMent: Loyalty and dependence are viewed differently in our culture. Are you loyal? Or are you dependent? How are they different?
The taste of the holidays have arrived in my home. Silk Nog and pumpkin were a welcome addition to my kitchen and yummy in the belly this morning!
Ingredients:
1 C cooked oatmeal
1 T pumpkin
1/4 C silk nog
2 t agave or maple syrup
1/4 t vanilla
Directions: Mix all ingredients together and enjoy!
Om,
Renata
mOMent: When the call comes in, will you answer?
Inspired by these delicious cookies that I made recently. I decided to use the same spices that were in these cookies…Yum!
Ingredients:
1 C cooked oatmeal
a few shakes of ginger
a few shakes of nutmeg
a few shakes of cinnamon
1 T molasses (to taste)
1 T pumpkin
Directions: Mix all ingredients together and enjoy…
Om,
Renata
mOMent: Where do you derive your esteem? Is it by action, achievement, doing, being? Or do you derive it right from Source, or Unconditional Love?
Ingredients:
1 C cooked oatmeal
1 T coffee simple syrup (or more to taste)
1 T coconut cream (or more to taste)
Directions:
Om,
Renata
mOMent: Who do you blame first when things don’t go according to plan? Instead of racing toward the blame game, why not suspend the belief that there is actually anyone to blame? How would that change things for you?
Pumpkins go with everything, right? I think so… Raspberry sauce and pumpkins make a great match! Enjoy
Ingredients:
1 C cooked oatmeal
2 T pumpkin
1 T Kozlowski Raspberry Sauce
Directions: Mix all ingredients together and om away!
Om,
Renata
mOMent: How many times a day do you look in the mirror?
We found these delicious walnuts at a restaurant in San Francisco and had to bring some home with us. They make a perfect addition to a wholesome breakfast. They are a little sweet and a little savory. Poyfect!
Ingredients:
1 C cooked oatmeal
2 T chopped sesame walnuts
1 t earth balance or coconut oil
Directions: Chop one tablespoon of nuts and mix in oatmeal. Garnish the remaining nuts on top! Enjoy!
Om,
Renata
mOMent: Each day presents choices. Make the choices you will remember as moving toward your goals and personal growth. Every day, make a little progress toward your goals…the journey is just as important is the destiny.
I’ll never get tired of this icing…it’s so good!
Ingredients:
1 C cooked oatmeal
1 heaping spoonful of pumpkin spice cream cheese icing
Directions: Mix and enjoy!
Om,
Renata
mOMent: Tell one person that you love them today in an unusual way. Perhaps send them flowers, draw them a picture, create a homemade card…something from the heart.
Simplicity and ease were my words this morning… Good thing these flavors work well together. And the best thing is that you can make Pumpkin Curry with these ingredients for dinner! Mmmmm…
Ingredients:
1 C cooked oatmeal
1 T pumpkin
1 T coconut cream
Directions: Mix together well and enjoy!
Om,
Renata
mOMent: What do you go out of your way to talk to strangers about? This might give you a clue about what your passion is…
Who doesn’t love a little hazelnut?
Ingredients:
1 C cooked oatmeal
1 T hazelnut chocolate spread
1 T chopped hazelnuts
1 T whole hazelnuts
Directions: Mix all ingredients together except whole nuts. Garnish whole nuts on top of oatmeal….Enjoy!
Om,
Renata
mOMent: Listen to you intuition today, even if just once….what is it telling you?
Why yes, those are chocolate balls. Hazelnut chocolate balls be exact. I’ll have the recipe up soon…but this made a delectable om of the day. Yum!
Ingredients:
1 C cooked oatmeal
2 Hazelnut truffles – recipe to come later
Directions: 2 Hazelnut truffles melted and mixed in om…perfect!
Om,
Renata
mOMent: What veteran has made your life special?
