There’s a lot going on around here. My baby is due in just over a month and we just bought a house, moving in next week! Hence, a lack of recipes, let alone blog posts. But every so often, when time allows, I get a strong urge to bake. It’s therapeutic in the same way [...]
desserts
Have you tried carob? It is subtly sweet with a hint of chocolate flavor and comes packed with wonderful nutrients. And in this case, makes for a delicious raw “truffle” you can snack on any time. Why did I use carob here instead of cocoa or cacao powder? Benefits of Carob Carob is caffeine-free, [...]
With a pretty much insatiable appetite for everything these days, I was so excited when a friend emailed me the link to a fabulous gluten-free brownie recipe from Left on Amelia via Elana’s Pantry. This friend is also pregnant, so I was thrilled to try it out after her rave reviews! They’re pretty genius (not [...]
My parents-in-law generously bought me a food dehydrator for Christmas this year. I couldn’t believe it when this huge box arrived from Amazon! I’ve used it a couple of times already. Once to make brownies for a new year’s eve party we went to – using the same sort of ingredients as other raw brownies, [...]
Traditions are so comforting, especially in late December. It’s dark most of the time, it’s probably cold (unless you’re in the Southern Hemisphere or Phoenix, etc.), and you’ve got presents to wrap and cards to send. Food traditions, in particular, are so cheering at this time of year. And I love how they are so [...]
