Vanilla Cinnamon Cashew Butter Chocolate Chunk Cookies

Cashew butter is one of those luxuries I feel I will never take for granted – that and organic coconut butter. They are sweet, creamy, rich, luscious, and everything you’d ever want all at once and all on a spoon.So, when baked into a dessert, the decadence is taken to an entire new level.Now, we…

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Crazy Cookies – Basically They Are Just Nuts!

My original plan was to name these cookie gems: Silky Nutter Butter Cookie Puffs. Honestly, these cookie puff gems have nothing at all to do with “Nutter Butter” cookies – the store bought ones you had as a child.The title arises from the fact that the cookies are made of cashew butter and plenty of…

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Cashew Blueberry Oatmeal Cookies

Thank you, Nicole, for this amazing opportunity.It was an honor, a pleasure, and a blessing to meet you and connect with you.Thank you. I can’t wait for the next time. YOU are phenomenal and I know we’ll have a lifelong relationship from here on out.Watch the interview HERE. And, thank you for the inspiration.I needed…

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Cashew Butter Apricot Preserved Lemon Cookies

Amidst the Cornoavirus scare, I felt anxious, alone, isolated, and frustrated.My coping mechanism: baking.I still had some preserved lemons calling my name in the fridge, and thought for a split second they might go well with cashew butter and dried apricots and a touch of cinnamon, baked into cookies.I think I was right: Cashew Butter…

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Cashew Butter Cardamom Pistachio Blondies

I am in love with any and all nuts. And, you know, there is a reason “they” say, “You are what you eat!” We all know that to be true.In any case, other than being a fruity nut, with a side of cheese, there was a point in my life during which I truly believe…

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Thai Cashew Ginger Chicken Pastry Star

Honestly, how could you not absolutely love everything about Thai food? It’s clean, it’s fresh, it’s sweet, it’s salty, it’s spicy, it’s both pungent and fragrant, and it’s so very satisfying. I have to admit, it’s been awhile since I’ve treated myself to anything of the “Thai” variety. You see, I’m a softie when it…

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