Category Archives: Recipe Submissions

Quick and Comforting Adzuki Bean Soup

   I came up with this recipe when trying to come up with ideas on how to use Adzuki beans. I had never before used them and had only recently had heard of them. I thought though that SOS Kitchen Challenge was the perfect time to try them out! I could only find them canned, …

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Single Serving Funnel Cake

Funnel cake topped with powdered coconut sugar.            Funnel Cake! When was the last time you had some of that? Or have you have you ever had it? It is very good. What is it? Similar to a doughnut, funnel cake is a batter that is “funneled” or poured through a funnel into hot oil. …

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Maple Cashew Cookies

I’m back. I’ve been taking a little hiatus from blogging if you haven’t noticed. It’s been nice to have sometime to have sometime to think and spend time with family and decide what really matters and what I really want in life. As a result, I can’t promise I will blog as often as I …

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Sweet Potato (or Pumpkin) Chocolate Chip Muffins

          I recently came upon a dilemma. Not a large on of sorts, but a tiny small one…. Mom was making Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Muffins tonight. A favorite in our family, if you remember from this post. But here was my dilemma, I haven’t tested chocolate or pumpkin yet! How was I going to be …

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Best Banana Muffins (Grain-Free, Gluten-Free, etc)

Oh my. These are so good. I’ve eaten way too many. Best of all? These are free from any grains at all….gluten-free or otherwise. And? They involved very little work, contain only one flour, and taste just like “whole-wheat” or regular muffins. 🙂 Tested by my room mates even, and they approve! This recipe came …

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Carrot Cake!

I had this cake for my belated birthday party at home yesterday. It was really good! And the best part was, it was filling and nutritious! I even had some for breakfast and lunch today! Carrot Cake (modified slightly from THE NOURISHING APRON, see it here) 2 cups flour (I used whole wheat, this would …

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3-in-1 Peanut Butter Cookies, Muffins, and Bread

I was craving peanut butter so badly last night!… I decided to make something with peanut butter. I started out making cookies (inspired by a recipe by Amy from Simply Indulgences and also another recipe that I’ve seemed to misplace) but the dough came out more bread like soooooo I decided to experiment and see! …

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Chewy Breakfast Muffin Cookies

I haven’t done much cooking or experimenting lately as I am visiting some family and do not have a lot on hand. However, today, I had some leftover oatmeal to use up and didn’t want to eat oatmeal…again. 🙂 So, I wondered, could I make oatmeal cookies with leftover oatmeal for breakfast (I mean, healthy …

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