Aunt Martys Granola Recipes

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
• Toss the oats, coconut, and almonds together in a large bowl. Whisk together the oil and honey in a small bowl. Pour the liquids over the oat mixture and stir with a wooden spoon until all the oats and nuts are coated. Pour onto a 13 by 18 by 1-inch sheet pan. Bake, stirring occasionally with a spatula, until the mixture turns a nice, even, golden brown, about 45 minutes.
• Remove the granola from the oven and allow to cool, stirring occasionally. Add the apricots, figs, cherries, cranberries, and cashews. Store the cooled granola in an airtight container.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 300 degrees. In a large heatproof bowl, stir together oats, pecans, cashews, coconut, and pepitas. In a small saucepan over medium heat, stir together maple syrup, oil, brown sugar, and salt until sugar dissolves and mixture begins to simmer. Pour over oatmixture; mix until evenly coated. Spread onto a parchment-lined rimmed baking sheet.
• Bake, stirring every 15 minutes, until granola is golden and crisp, about 45 minutes. Let coolcompletely. Stir in cherries and chocolate. Granola can be stored in an airtight container at roomtemperature up to 2 weeks.

Steps:

• Stir above ingredients together in a large roasting pan and bake for 10 minutes.
• Stir.
• Bake another 10 minutes.
• Remove from oven.
• After removing from oven you may add dried fruits such as raisins, apricots, papaya, etc.
• Place in a glass jar or airtight tin to use immediatey.
• Put the remainder in freezer bags and freeze.

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 300 degrees F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
• In a large bowl, mix together the oats, light brown sugar, cinnamon and salt. Stir the honey, oil and vanilla extract into the dry ingredients. Use your hands if necessary to make sure it's well combined.
• Spread the mixture in an even layer on the prepared baking sheet. Bake for 20 minutes and then remove from the oven and stir; add the chopped almonds. Return to the oven and bake until everything is toasted and evenly browned, an additional 10 minutes.
• Allow the granola to cool on the baking sheet, then add the dried cranberries and toss to distribute. Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 2 weeks.

Steps:

• Heat oven to 325 degrees. In a large bowl, combine rolled oats, cornflakes, steel-cut oats, almonds, salt and cinnamon. Mix until well combined.
• In a small saucepan, combine honey, maple syrup, canola oil, orange zest and split vanilla beans and their pulp. Place over medium heat and boil for 1 minute. Discard vanilla beans, and pour hot liquid over dry ingredients. Using a rubber spatula, mix until well combined.
• Line a large rimmed baking sheet with parchment paper, and spread evenly with the granola. Bake until golden brown and evenly toasted, tossing about halfway through, 10 to 20 minutes. Remove baking sheet from oven and place on a rack to cool; mixture will be soft and sticky while hot, but will dry and become crisp as it cools.
• When granola is completely cool and dry, break into bite-size pieces. Store in an airtight container for up to 1 week.