Category Archives: Dessert

Kids Can Cook – Blonde Brownies

Stella’s friend Bella was over and as we were talking – I mentioned that I could really go for a good cookie.  Bella said I wish I had gone to my sister’s soccer tournament because they were having brownies.  So … Continue reading

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Pumpkin Pie with Crispy Almond Pie Crust

Thanksgiving is only days away and the baking for most has started.  I made the pumpkin pie and this time with a crispy almond pie crust.  Usually I take the short cut and uby a pre-made pie crust at Whole … Continue reading

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Gluten Free Apple Crisp

I was tasked to come up with some gluten free recipes and it being apple season – I thought why not give one of my favorite recipes a make-over.  I think one of the reasons I love apple crisp so … Continue reading

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“Divine” Chocolate Balls

This week has been a crazy, packed one!  With all the Halloween activities, we didn’t even get a chance to do a kids craft this week and my knitting projects are starting to collect dust.  I thought by now I … Continue reading

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Apple & Pear Brownies

Needed yet another recipe to use up the apples and pears that we picked at the orchard.  This is another recipe that was sent to me and with a few alterations – we made it our own!  The aroma in … Continue reading

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A New Twist On An Old Recipe

I am still looking for new recipes for all the apples that we picked at the orchard.  I really wanted to find one that incorporated quinoa, which I did – but it has sooo much sugar and other things that … Continue reading

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Dairy Free Vanilla Pudding

I have been reading recipes that call for arrowroot, which I have never used and wanted to make something using it – I was curious.  I went to the store and bought some and on the back was a recipe … Continue reading

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Sprouted Quinoa, Goji Berries & Raisin Dehydrator Cookies

School starts back up in two weeks and it will be back to making lunches everyday, including a couple of snacks for the day.  We were successful last year with coming up with some pretty nutritious alternative snacks from what … Continue reading

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Nutrient Rich Zucchini Bread

I went to visit with a friend and she was watching her neighbors garden.  The conversation gravitated to the garden and I said it must be nice to have access to a garden, she said she was not really sure … Continue reading

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Need To Cool Off? Banana-Coconut Popsicles

It is great watching Stella grow up and become more and more independent, but at the same time it is a little sad – my little girl is growing up!  She is become very self sufficient in the kitchen – … Continue reading

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