Hail Merry Mini Miracle Tarts Product Review

I’ve been in love with Hail Merry Miracle Tarts for quite some time now. I can’t remember when I first discovered these miraculous mounds ~ for a while there I was treating myself to the chocolatey of chocolatiest Chocolate Miracle Tart on a regular basis. Actually, I’d rotate between the Chocolate and Chocolate Almond…and sometimes…

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Mexican Mocha Raw Cheesecake

Every once in a while I get a hankering for something sweet in my life. Well, every day, in fact. But my idea of sweet is a far cry from what makes most sweet tooth’s salivate. I like simple. Fruit. NUTS – yes, nuts satisfy my craving for succor on any day – nut butter,…

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Lemon Fig Rosemary Pudding

I do my very best to honor all food related requests at home. After all, it is what I do best. However, as people-pleasing to the palate as I am, I’m also a bit hard-headed (ahem) and like to twist and turn and do things MY WAY. So, upon receiving multiple requests related to the tremendous success…

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Two Moms in the Raw – Product Review

Hands up and three cheers for two moms IN THE RAW! Shari (founder) started making raw foods after being diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis in 2004. She found that a natural path to wellness (including a raw food diet) worked best for her. The treats she made for herself became so popular with friends and family…

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Bacon Bourbon Brownie Cake

Bacon – yes. Bourbon – of course. Brownies – ummm, yeah. A little pecan butter and a touch of maple syrup – sure. All layered into a cake – why not? All of these things are amazing, yes. And together, they are astonishing. Yes, beautifully astonishing. It’s all grain-free. And it’s all so delicious. Bacon Bourbon…

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Blood Orange Ricotta Cream Cake

Blood oranges are absolutely spectacular. Glorious. Beautiful. Delicious. Bright and bursting orange peels reveal and interior of brilliant scarlet sticky juice. blood. The blood orange is a variety of orange (Citrus × sinensis) with crimson, almost-blood-colored flesh. The fruit is roughly the same size as an average orange, but sometimes can be smaller or larger; its skin is usually pitted, but can be…

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Raw Sauerkraut Brownies – Recipe Revisit

Recently I’ve been thinking about preferences and popularity. Raw foods. Paleo foods. Fermented foods. Desserts. Brownies. Sauerkraut. Not for myself ~ don’t get me wrong, I liked to be liked just as much as the next gal ~ but in terms of food. What do people most prefer? What types of foods are the most…

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Grain Free Dark Chocolate Peppermint Brownies

Merry Christmas! Dark Chocolate Peppermint Brownies 1 cup pecan butter (roasted almond butter will work too) 1/4 cup dark cane sugar 2 eggs 1/4 cup melted butter or ghee 1 tsp. vanilla 1/2 cocoa powder 1/2 tsp. baking soda 1/2 cup crushed peppermint candies (green and red), divided Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. In a large…

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Vanilla Protein Custard

I really like to start off my mornings with something warm. Yes, coffee, of course! But after that, I still long for something hot and toasty to soothe both my belly and my soul. I also crave protein – – but with that yearning for warmth, strength, and energy, sometimes it’s just nice to have…

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Almost Almond Butter

We all know how much I adore almond butter. I heavily indulge in this item of decadence on a daily basis. Heavily. So, while living abroad for close to a month, you can imagine how much my heart longed for this small (or somewhat large) item in my ritual consumption and routine. I searched high…

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