Fat Tuesday!
New Orleans Mardi Gras maskers, c. 1915, scanned from old postcard. Note women carry whips to fend off any unwanted attentions. (Wikipedia) It's Mardi Gras, Fat Tuesday, Pancake Day, the last day of...
View ArticleAvocado Shakes & Smoothies for St. Patty's Day
Happy St. Patrick's day! And now for some festive green fare :-) Here are some great sounding recipes for natural green shakes and smoothies made with avocados: Avocado Smoothie - Great healthy all...
View ArticleRecipes from the Depths
I'm off to the Caribbean for a couple of weeks for some much needed R&R - this time The Bay Islands, Honduras! (Interesting fact: Honduras means "the depths" in Spanish.) Besides relaxing in a...
View ArticleSpring Experiments & Fabulous Gluten-free Recipes
Image (a tasty little experiment): Mini Rice Flour Cream Puffs with Rose Water Icing (coloured with beet juice) Lately I've been busy in the kitchen experimenting and tweaking new recipes. Stay tuned...
View Articlesweet & tart links
Check out these lovely sweet & tart recipes I found while perusing the web. All 3 are packed with flavour, and are naturally gluten-free: Rhubarb, Raspberry ClafoutisLemon Polenta CakeWheat-Free...
View ArticleI Love Bananas
I love bananas. (I love them so much that I'm working on a related project...) Here are some delicious healthy banana recipes I'm looking forward to trying: Quinoa And Banana Pudding Recipe This...
View ArticlePlums, Pears & Blackberries
A pretty plum tree full of ripe fruit. I'm so excited about all the fresh fruit that's in season! Here are some great recipes from around the web that celebrate late summer's bounty: Frangipane Style...
View ArticleBaking & Real Estate II
I finally have a bit of time to write, since I've been organizing, staging, photographing, and polishing our condo for the market. We've gotten nothing but stellar feedback on our stylish pad - now if...
View ArticleInspiring Elegant Flourless Cakes
I was so happy to come across these elegant and inventive cake recipes by Jacqueline Mallorca. Each cake has a wonderful balance of fine ingredients, and they all happen to be wheat-free and...
View ArticleFestive Persian Cookies
Nan-e Nokhodchi (Roasted Chickpea Four-Leaf Clover Cookies). Image from Vegtarian Times I'm back on the scene with some great recipes to share. (Selling our condo + (moving x 2) = super busy...) I have...
View ArticleReally Awesome Black Bean Brownies
I've been playing around with black bean brownies for a while now, because they're so delicious and nutritious. Think about it, a dark chocolaty brownie made with protein and fiber-rich black beans...
View ArticleClassic Baked Oatmeal
This summer, we ate baked oatmeal almost every morning. It was a hot summer, really hot, (locals said the hottest summer ever) but that didn't deter us from baking this because it was soooo good. We...
View ArticleMakin' Dough in Mexico
For the last several months I've been busy making dough… sourdough! I love it. It's so old school, tactile, physical, chemical, biological, nutritious, delicious... I love saying "I'm makin' dough"...
View ArticleFlourless Peanut Butter Cookies
These are some reeeeally tasty cookies I enjoyed baking this winter. We were living in a fantastic house overlooking a beautiful tropical lake, and this house had a great little kitchen with a large...
View ArticlePopular Healthy Baking Recipes
For anyone new to pattycake, you may be wondering which recipes to try first, so I compiled a list of some of the most popular recipes according to my stats. Delicious data. :)Most of these recipes are...
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