I think birthdays are a cause for celebration. Whether it be an actual BIRTH DATE (yes, another friend of mine labored and birthed a beautiful baby boy), or a recognition of age and travels around the sun, these milestones call for something special.Today, the little babycakes’ arrival and the 49 revolutions around the sun of…
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Chocolate, yes.Peanut butter, yes.Sweet coconut, yes.Pomegranate, yes.Vegan, gluten-free, grain-free, raw foods, yummy, yes. Superfoods, yes. It’s all here.No bake, yes.Easy, yes. Just do it: Chocolate Coconut Peanut Butter Pomegranate Cookie Dough Flats. Chocolate Coconut Peanut Butter Pomegranate Cookie Dough Flats 14 oz. chocolate coconut peanut butter8 Tbs. Earth Balance Vegan Butter, room temperature2 cups powdered…
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I couldn’t sleep. AGAIN.Which is utterly HILARIOUS, since I’m tired ALL OF THE TIME and I have an autoimmune disease that requires ridiculous amounts of sleep.I think it may have been the giant chocolate bar I consumed just before bed.In fact, I know it was. Damn chocolate. Damn caffeine. Oh well. I got up early…
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One friend said to me, “Where do you come up with these ideas? The combinations – who would have thought to combine mango and chocolate?????” Another friend said, after devouring a few of the gems, “WOW! These are great. They are like muffin tops!” I almost named the recipe “Mango Muffin Tops.” Maybe I should…
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I have not much to say, other than I’m bored inside. I long for casual walks in the sunshine, hikes in the mountains, the warmth against my skin…So, to entertain myself, I bake. – and bake, and bake, and bake. This time the cookies are both gluten-free and dairy-free. Watch out you chocolate coconut lovers!…
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Reminiscent of Mexican Pepper Cookies, these vegan, raw, gluten-free no-bake double chocolate chunk and coconut butter cookies laced with ghost pepper salt satisfy your every craving. And, they are kind of like a superfood: coconut butter (yep), chocolate (yep), MORE chocolate (of course), and ghost pepper salt (yes, your new best friend). It’s sounds intimidating,…
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We all crave little morsels of sweetness from time to time (or, all the time in many a case).Just a gem, a bite, a bit…And, while dark chocolate will fit the bill in the majority of situations, sometimes we all want something a little more super – protein packed, fiber packed, health packed, but also…
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Well, that’s a mouthful.Vegan. Gluten-Free. No Bake. I try to satisfy everyone’s needs.And, lemon coconut cookie rounds do the trick.They are sweet. They are tangy. They are delicious.Oh, and they are so easy to make! Do it. DO IT! Vegan Gluten-Free Lemon Coconut No Bake Cookie Rounds 16 Tbs. vegan butter, softened at room temperaturejuice…
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I know, I know. “Raisins don’t belong in baked goods.”I really do believe that – but I make certain exceptions. Oatmeal Raisin Cookies are the first exception, and THEN, when you add lots and lots of chocolate, and create something similar to a Chunky Original, raisins are allowed. Yep, it’s true: Vegan, Gluten-Free Double Chocolate…
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Challenges are welcome.Challenges are accepted.This time, “you can’t bake a cookie with salad dressing.”Well, yes I can.Challenge defeated!Cranberry Poppyseed Pecan Charms “Cookies.”These are actually NO-bake, simply because the day I made them it was 101 degrees and our air conditioning was broken. There was NO way I was turning on the oven!Rolled in oats, they…
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