I love taking a rainy day in November to bake my holiday cookies for the upcoming busy season. Here are my top three favourites this year! Coconut Oatmeal Chocolate Macaroons Shortbread Cookies My Mom’s Chocolate Shortbread Cookies Coconut Oatmeal Chocolate Macaroons I have been making these since I was in home economics in Grade 12!…
I don’t know if banana bread is still a thing, but it sure is in our household! I try to have healthy snacks around so that when the afternoon low hits, we’re not grabbing something packed with empty calories. My take on this is a healthier version with no sugar and I use coconut and…
This is my no fail recipe that I whip together whenever I want a decadent dessert for company. It is easy, takes only a couple of ingredients and it is oh so delicious! Ingredients for Chocolate Mousse 2 cups heavy cream 10 ounces (280 g) dark fair trade chocolate 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 pinch…
You will not believe how amazingly quick and easy these truffles are to prepare and how delicious they taste! They are gluten free, vegan friendly and they do not have any added sugar. Ingredients 1 cup soft pitted dates 3 tablespoons peanut butter* or other nut butter 1 teaspoon vanilla Dash of sea salt 1/4…
Don’t you just love a tea or coffee and cookie break? Now that we are all working from home we have to find ways to make it fun. At our house, we started having an imaginary coffee cart come around mid-morning and mid-afternoon. It makes me smile when “M” says…the coffee cart is coming by…
I know, when you hear the words healthy and chocolate together you think, right! Also, when you read the ingredients in this healthy version of chocolate brownies you are going to give me the “eye roll”, but, believe me, these brownies are so delicious. This recipe came from my beautiful, most amazing, trainer – who…
