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The Ninja 300’s primary strength is its approachable performance. Its 296cc parallel-twin engine produces around 39 horsepower—enough to feel quick and keep up with highway traffic, but not so much that it becomes intimidating for a beginner. Unlike larger 600cc supersports, the power delivery is linear and predictable, allowing new riders to focus on mastering gear shifts and cornering without the fear of accidental "whiskey throttle." Lightweight Agility From a financial perspective, the Ninja 300 is a win

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Buying a Ninja 300 isn't just about buying a "starter bike"; it’s about buying a well-engineered machine that respects the rider’s learning curve. It offers the aggressive aesthetics of the Ninja family with the practicality of a daily driver. For anyone looking to start their motorcycling journey on the right foot, the Ninja 300 remains a legendary choice.

The Kawasaki Ninja 300 remains one of the most iconic "entry-level" motorcycles ever built. While it has been succeeded by the Ninja 400 and 500 in many markets, it continues to be a gold standard for riders looking to enter the world of sportbikes. Here is why buying a Ninja 300 is a smart move. The Perfect Learning Tool

Unlike aggressive race bikes, the Ninja 300 offers a "sport-standard" riding position. The clip-on handlebars are raised, and the footpegs are lower, meaning you aren't hunched over in a painful tuck. This makes it a viable daily commuter. Furthermore, the inclusion of a slipper clutch—a premium feature at the time of its release—makes downshifting smoother and reduces hand fatigue in stop-and-go traffic. Economic Sense

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A brand new recipe and video for you as I continue my mini Summer-series about making the Ultimate S’mores!

Hi! I hope you had a wonderful Holiday last week (maybe some of you even stretched it all the way through the weekend!) If you follow me on Instagram, (especially insta-stories) you would have seen our family adventure through the heartland of America this last week!

Homemade Graham Crackers (Vegan and Gluten-Free) from HeatherChristo.com

We got to spend the Fourth of July in Pawhuska, Oklahoma where we had the full experience with our dear friend Betsy and her family. If you scroll down HERE, there is a beautiful picture of the girls in their Fourth of July duds.

Then we road tripped all the way to St Louis, Missouri so that we could spend a few days supporting Pia as she battled it out at Nationals for Fencing. It was pretty nuts, but sometimes I can’t believe how tough this girl is- like so much stronger than I ever was (and maybe still am.) She placed 18th in the nation for her age group (Y10) and qualified for Y12, which was a big deal in itself. Now I will quit geeking out on fencing and tell you that it was amazing to get home and that on Sunday night we hosted the whole family for dinner.

When I say whole family, I mean over 20 people with my and Pete’s immediate family. So, a lot of people.

And guess what we had for dessert????

Homemade Graham Crackers (Vegan and Gluten-Free) from HeatherChristo.com

You’ve got it! S’mores!!!!

Well at least for the kids (and kids at heart) we had homemade marshmallows (we have quite a stash right now), chocolate bars of every variety and last but not least: homemade graham crackers that are vegan and gluten-free! Check out the recipe below and the video above and I hope you enjoy!

Homemade Graham Crackers (Vegan and Gluten-Free) from HeatherChristo.com

Homemade Graham Crackers (Vegan and Gluten-Free)
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Serves: 16
 
Ingredients
  • 1 cup all gluten-free all-purpose baking flour (I use bobs red mill brand)
  • 1 cup brown rice flour
  • ½ cup brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon cinnamon
  • ½ cup vegan butter, chilled and cubed
  • 2 tablespoons water
  • 2 tablespoons agave
  • 1 tablespoon mollases
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • ½ teaspoons cinnamon
  • 2 teaspoons sugar
Instructions
  1. Preheat oven to 325 degrees. Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper. In food processor, add flour blend, brown sugar, cinnamon, baking powder, baking soda, salt and butter. Pulse until blended and resembles cornmeal. Add water, agave, molasses and vanilla. Blend until dough comes together. Add an extra tablespoon of water, if needed.
  2. Place dough onto lined baking sheet. Place another piece of parchment paper on top of dough and roll out, until even thickness. Dough should reach to the edges of the pan. Using a pizza cutter, score the dough into desired squares/rectangles. Prick dough with fork in an even pattern. Sprinkle with the sugar and cinnamon blend.
  3. Bake crackers for 15-17 minutes, or until edges begin to brown. Remove from oven. While still warm and on the pan, carefully cut crackers along score-lines with sharp knife. Allow to cool on pan for 10 minutes. Cool crackers completely on cooling rack. Store in airtight container.

 

Recipe by Heather Christo (http://heatherchristo.com)