Category Archives: Peanut-Free
A Blogger Anniversary & Dark Rich Chocolate Cake
Cakes are made for celebration, right? I mean, of course the most common and enjoyed is birthday cake. Then there’s often graduation cake, valentines day cake (for your sweetheart—or is that only at my house…mom makes a strawberry heart cake every year for dad), congratulations cakes, best wishes cakes (like that employee at …
Recipe Review: An Illustrated Review of HH’s Oatmeal Raisin Smoothie
I saw this recipe via Happy Herbivore the other day, and decided, I needed to try it out. Oatmeal Cookies for breakfast? Count me in! And amazingly, these are the only ingredients you need…so it’s super frugal and nutritious. 2 frozen bananas….. 1/2 t. cinnamon, 1 T. raisins…….1/4 c. oats………………………and 1/4 …
My Version of Comfy Belly’s Homemade Fudge Pops
This is my version Comfy Belly’s Fudge Popsicles. I did change it up a bit so I wrote what I did and left it as it originally was where I didn’t change it. Ingredients (makes about 7-8 small pops) 1-3/4 cup lite coconut milk (This time I used my first attempt at coconut milk yogurt—that …
Recipe Review: Stephanie’s Applesauce Oatmeal Muffins (GF,DF, vegan) + naturally sweetened
Who doesn’t love muffins? Seriously, I haven’t meet many people who don’t. Personally, I love them! I tried these lovely ones out from Stephanie’s Hope For Healing Blog. She also blogs GF, dairy-free, sugar-free (and soy-free) and personally I love her site. I saw this muffin recipe last night and knew I couldn’t …
Chocolate Covered Strawberries
‘Tis the season for….Strawberries…….and if you’re like me……chocolate is always in season too. I rescued these babies from a party I went to where they were having fondue. “I’ll take them plain”, I said (well, even if I didn’t say it, that’s what I did.) The chocolate fondue looked so inviting… “One tiny …
Strawberry Jam
Don’t you just love strawberries? I do. This is a picture I took of a few of the lovely jewels from the pick-it-yourself farm. Sweet. Vibrant. Little. Jewels. Delicious. Mom was making freezer jam with most of these. I wanted to make some that I could have…….. And I’m so glad I did. …
Funny Face Salad
(My funny face: tomatoes, eggs,and turkey). BB’s (carrot “hair”,cheese, cucumber, tomato, ham) Here’s a simple, frugal, nourishing meal. Funny Face Salad BB (Baby Brother) loves salad, vegetables, and fruit! (Although he also loves cookies, etc.) but, hey, we are happy that he loves good stuff too. And who doesn’t …
My First “Sweet Milk” Muffins! :)-
Don’t these babies look good?! Mmm..I wanted to reach out and grab them! Never fear, I won’t (literally make them and grab one) because they are not allowed on my elimination diet (yet.) But, I’ve been meaning to post for a while and thought it was about time I did! This is a modified …
Ice-Cold Lemonade (Healthy and Calorie-Free!)+ (That doesn’t mean artificial sweeteners)
Here’s the simple, really frugal, recipe: 2 T. lemon juice 1/4 t. stevia (or to taste) 1 c. water 2 ice cubes Mix. Sip. Enjoy.
Recipe Review: Really Really Quick Single Serving Bun/Bread/Roll! :)
Wow! These beauties are really! as quick as this digital “instant photo” is! I don’t know how I found the link to this recipe, but man, this recipe is certainly a “wonder”! I played around with it a little bit and here’s what I found: The seeds really will help the appearance and probably texture …
