Peanut Butter Banana 🍌 Sweet Crescent Roll

I would say there’s nothing like the combination of peanut butter and chocolate. I mean, honestly, it’s a match made in heaven. Even if you prefer neither, when they are together – my god – the skies part. It’s good.For some, though, peanut butter and banana is more their thing. Elvis, for one – didn’t…

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Almond Butter Blueberry Chocolate Cookies

Rather than just the traditional marriage of peanut butter and chocolate for a dessert or a cookie (which, by the way, I have NO problem at all with), I wanted a little more texture and a little more aroma. Thus, the scrumptious and fragrant cookies are Almond Butter Blueberry Chocolate Cookies. They contain organic almond…

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Gluten-Free Chocolate Nut Butter Buckwheat Cookies

Although no mandatory quarantine had yet to occur, I received a phone call from my doctor’s office warning me to be EXTREMELY careful and cautious during these times. NO social contact. NO grocery shopping. NOTHING. This really freaked me out. In panic mode, I allowed my husband to go to the grocery store to stock…

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Gluten-Free Peanut Butter Everything Cookies

PB Crave.Craving4More.Peanut Butter.Cookies.Everything. That kind of says it all. These are super duper delicious, gluten-free Peanut Butter Everything Cookies! By everything, I mean they’ve got the peanut butter, the white chocolate, the pecans, and the cranberries. We are all Craving4More. Gluten-Free Peanut Butter Everything Cookies 8 oz. butter, softened16 oz. PB Crave Chocolate Chip Cookie…

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Double Chocolate Cola Layer Cake

While it may sound a little strange and foreign, cooking with cola is not all that unusual. (An aside, I forgot until today that I baked THIS recipe a few years ago, using Coke). In fact, the syrupy sweetness and the unique aromatics of the Kola nut, cinnamon, clove, and bergamot create an amazing depth…

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Blueberry Chocolate Birdseed Cookies (Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free)

I adore Linene.She is one of my favorite people on earth. Favorite friend. Favorite woman. Favorite smile(r). Favorite yoga instructor. Favorite playlist creator… That said, her yoga classes always have a theme: music AND poses.It’s fantastic. Spectacular. Who does that?She spends hours on end and devotes her soul to us – her yogis.It’s great. This…

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White Chocolate Trail Mix Cookies

GORP – Good Old Raisins and Peanuts – aka “trail mix.”I feel like I lived a lot of my life noshing on nuts and dried fruit. It’s a good thing. A really good thing. And, when I learned the “why” behind the GORP, I think I committed to continuing this sweet and savory snack celebration…

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Sweet Potato Graham Almond Butter Cream Pie

So, Starbucks has been going strong with the the pumpkin spice theme since August.I must admit, I adore a savory version of cinnamon, clove, anise, and cardamom all year long (Garam Masala and Chinese 5 Spice are part of my daily routine). But most of us hunker down with these flavors only as winter approaches.The…

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Chocolate Almond Granola Chews

As a child I lived on granola bars as my afternoon snack.Well, not really. In fact, both my mom and I were pretty creative with snacking ideas. (BTW, ummm….graham cracker sandwiches with either canned vanilla or chocolate frosting is AMAZING – as is peanut butter in a tortilla roll-up, microwaved just enough).In any case, I’ve…

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Double Dark Chocolate Chunk Cookie Butter Cookies

I was utterly shocked to discover my hubby confused by the term, “Speculoos.” Really? He’d never heard of this gem? As a form of spreadable Speculoos cookies, the flavor is caramelized and gingerbread-like with a color similar to peanut butter and a consistency ranging from creamy to granular or crunchy. The spread consists of 60% crushed speculoos cookies along with vegetable…

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