Mix together the flaxseed and water and set aside. Preheat oven to 35) degrees and line a baking sheet with parchment paper. While the oven is heating, place the almonds in the oven for about 8 minutes to toast lightly (this step is optional). Don't forget to take them out!
Bake for 35 minutes, then remove from the oven and sllow to cool 5-10 minutes before slicing into 1-1.5 cm wide slices. Return the slices to the baking sheet, sliced side down, and bake another 10 minutes. Take out, flip over, and bake a final 10 minutes on the other side. Allow to cool completely before storing in an airtight container.
1 cup almond pulp (from making one batch of almond milk)
2 cups whole wheat spelt flour (normal flour would work fine)
1 teaspoon baking powder
pinch of salt
1/2 cup raw sugar
1/2 up applesauce
2 tablespoons ground flaxseed/linseed
6 tablespoons water
1 teaspoon vanilla
zest of one orange
1 cup blanched almonds
1/2 cup dried cranberries
Mix the flour, baking powder, salt and sugar, then set aside. In another bowl, combine the applesauce, flaxseed mix, vanilla and orange zest. Pour this into te dry mixture along with the almond pulp, toasted almonds and dried cranberries; then mix all together well. Split into two and shape into loaves on your baking sheet.