Archive for the ‘egg-free’ Category
Chocolate Halvah Fudge
Saturday, September 8th, 2012
I can’t say that I eat halvah all that often. Firstly it is not readily available in New Mexico, and secondly a lot of store made versions of halvah are way too sweet for me. After looking it up to share some details about halvah with you, I discovered that halvah is a traditional dish […]
Tags: cacao powder, coconut butter, dates, tahini
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Homemade Coconut Butter
Thursday, September 6th, 2012
Have you heard about coconut butter yet? I am still in the process of discovering it, but the uses that I have found for it so far are delicious. It is so easy to make too! Basically just buy some unsweetened, shredded coconut, and blend… Well there are some instructions, as you will see below, […]
Tags: coconut oil, shredded coconut
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Porcini Squash Soup with White Truffle Oil
Wednesday, April 25th, 2012
As rhubarb and strawberries make their springtime debut on blogs across the Northern Hemisphere, I know that my Porcini Squash Soup does not sound very timely…but I promise you there is good reason for this soup to appear on my blog. Firstly, this soup is delicious! It is rich, creamy and hearty, and makes me […]
Tags: beans, celery, mushroom, porcini, squash
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Vegan Chocolate Dipped Strawberries
Wednesday, March 7th, 2012
Its March…its almost spring…its almost strawberry season… So hopefully these Chocolate Dipped Strawberries will get you excited for the shift in seasons. I am definitely excited. The days are getting a little longer, the weather for the most part is getting warmer (although we could get snow tomorrow) and as my winter motto has been […]
Tags: agave, cacao powder, coconut oil, strawberry
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Turmeric Smoothie
Monday, February 20th, 2012
Whew! Its been a busy week…and especially a busy weekend! Who knew that President’s Day was a big vacation weekend? Well I am guessing some of you out there actually did…but me? I lived in a foreign country for the first 5 years of my adult life…away from American holidays and American school vacations. And […]
Tags: banana, coconut milk, coconut oil, ginger, mango, orange juice, turmeric powder
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Chocolates with Chia Seed and Coconut
Wednesday, February 8th, 2012
So when I was making the chocolate tartes the other day, I had some leftover filling…and one should never waste chocolate… So I decided to make up some chocolates using the same base as the tartes. I added in some chia seeds and shredded coconut to the mix and filled my little candy molds (something […]
Tags: agave, chia seeds, coconut milk, coconut oil, raw cacao, shredded coconut
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Mini Gluten Free Chocolate Tartes
Monday, February 6th, 2012
Not too long ago I discovered Hail Merry’s Miracle Tarts at the local health food store, and was hooked. My favorite is the Mint Chocolate Miracle Tart…because what is better than chocolate and mint together? The tarts are compact, rich and good for you! Ever since then I have been trying to recreate the tart […]
Tags: agave, almond flour, chocolate, coconut milk, coconut oil, mint, peanut butter, raw cacao
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Tropical Cilantro Smoothie
Saturday, October 29th, 2011
Mom I know you are probably making some faces right now…maybe a few sounds affects too. Something to the sentiment of “yuck!” or “eww!” But keep reading, because I think you are going to like this. You see, my mother hates cilantro. She says it tastes like soap in her mouth, and I know she […]
Tags: avocado, banana, cilantro, mango, smoothie, swiss chard
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Warm Chia Seed Nog – Dairy Free
Monday, October 24th, 2011
As soon as the weather gets cool, I am ready to start enjoying my homemade “egg nog”. I think this year it was actually early October that I made my first cup because we had an unusual cold-snap for a few days, and the instinct kicked in. We had a huge rain storm throughout the […]
Tags: agave, almond milk, cardamom, chia seeds, cinnamon, nutmeg, vanilla
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Vegan Chocolate Mousse
Wednesday, July 27th, 2011
I am eating this as I write, and I have to say, I am having a hard time taking a break to type. I just want to keep eating it. Now this recipe is not new to me, and not new to this blog actually. I have been making it for about a year now, […]
Tags: agar agar, agave, arrowroot powder, cardamom, coconut milk, raw cacao, vanilla
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