{"id":480,"date":"2020-05-14T10:27:01","date_gmt":"2020-05-14T10:27:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/new.alumnae.mtholyoke.edu\/europe\/?p=480"},"modified":"2020-07-12T11:22:27","modified_gmt":"2020-07-12T11:22:27","slug":"peanut-butter-chocolate-oats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.alumnae.mtholyoke.edu\/europe\/2020\/05\/14\/peanut-butter-chocolate-oats\/","title":{"rendered":"Peanut Butter &amp; Chocolate Oats"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Name: Mitchelle Ajida<br \/>\nClass Year: 2008<br \/>\nCountry of Residence: UK<\/p>\n<h5>Why is this recipe great? What\u2019s its backstory?&nbsp;<\/h5>\n<p>Zimbabweans love peanut butter. We can add it to just about any meal. Peanut butter rice, with peanut butter chicken or peanut butter beef. Peanut butter in our collard greens, on our bread and in our porridge. Peanut butter is a staple. This recipe combines the peanut butter heritage with my life in Europe as I try to keep a taste of home whilst making new breakfast favorites for my international friends.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h5>Peanut Butter &amp; Chocolate oats<\/h5>\n<p><em>Serves: 2. Takes approx. 10 minutes.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Ingredients:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2 Cups of Unsweetened Almond Milk<\/li>\n<li>\u00bd Cup coconut cream<\/li>\n<li>1 Cup rolled oats<\/li>\n<li>\u00bd Teaspoon of cinnamon<\/li>\n<li>2 Tablespoons smooth peanut butter<\/li>\n<li>3 Tablespoons melted dark chocolate<\/li>\n<li>(optional honey or sugar)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Instructions:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Begin by placing milk into your saucepan and then add the coconut cream (if using honey or sugar add at this stage), then cinnamon and let it simmer for about 3 minutes. At this stage add the peanut butter and chocolate, stirring till the mixture is well blended.<\/p>\n<p>Once mixed in add the oats and let them simmer for an additional 5 minutes. Once done, ladle the oats into a bowl and serve with the option of fresh seasonal fruit or chai seeds.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-481\" src=\"http:\/\/new.alumnae.mtholyoke.edu\/europe\/files\/2020\/05\/Mitchelle--768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Peanut butter and oats\" width=\"604\" height=\"805\" srcset=\"https:\/\/new.alumnae.mtholyoke.edu\/europe\/files\/2020\/05\/Mitchelle--768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/new.alumnae.mtholyoke.edu\/europe\/files\/2020\/05\/Mitchelle--225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/new.alumnae.mtholyoke.edu\/europe\/files\/2020\/05\/Mitchelle--1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/new.alumnae.mtholyoke.edu\/europe\/files\/2020\/05\/Mitchelle--1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/new.alumnae.mtholyoke.edu\/europe\/files\/2020\/05\/Mitchelle--20x27.jpg 20w, https:\/\/new.alumnae.mtholyoke.edu\/europe\/files\/2020\/05\/Mitchelle--scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 604px) 100vw, 604px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Source:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Own invention inspired by my love for peanut butter and chocolate.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Name: Mitchelle Ajida Class Year: 2008 Country of Residence: UK Why is this recipe great? 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