In my quest to replace dairy in my life, I stumbled upon a dairy free chocolate peanut butter pudding made from bananas and avocados. The recipe was posted on Huffington Post so you would think that it would taste pretty good. I gave it a shot! First buy ripe avocados. You will need 1 1/2 (but…
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Dairy-free Ice Cream Cake
Having restrictions in your diet doesn’t mean that you can’t enjoy what you eat. You just need to find ways to work around it. It allows you to try new things and expand your food choices. My sister just recently stopped having dairy. I guess that is a good thing because dairy isn’t really that…
Hello Kitty “Recipe for 20 Cookies”
Have you ever found a recipe in an odd place and wanted to try it? That’s what happened to me. I bought some Hello Kitty marshmallows because I loved the cute packaging and also wanted to eat some marshmallows. When I opened the package, I found a sticker that showed the ingredients for “20 cookies”….
Easy Berry Cream Pie
Need to bring a dessert to a party and you don’t have time? Try this dessert. You can whip it up in no time and it only take 5 ingredients. You can change up the toppings with your favorite berries or even try fresh fruit. Start with 2 blocks of cream cheese, 2 cups…
Mille – Crepe Cake with Matcha Filling
A mille-crepe cake is a cake made of 20 layers of crepes. This version of the crepe cake uses a matcha whip cream filling instead of the classic pastry cream. I love the look of this cake when it is cut! Start by making the crepes. This is the longest and tedious task!! I used…
Apple Cherry Pie in Apples
Today is pi day! Every year on March 14 (3.14), people celebrate the date by eating pie. This year is a special year because it is March 14, 2015!! That’s 3.1415. Eat pie at 9:26:53 am or pm and we hit 10 digits of pi!! Thats pretty awesome! To celebrate this epic pie day, I…
Crazy Mug Cake!
At home on a Friday night, being lazy…. A sudden craving hits me. I want cake! Luckily I found a really easy recipe on Pinterest for crazy cake in a mug. So easy and so yummy. No eggs or dairy! Start with a large microwaveable mug. Put 5 tbsp of flour into your mug. I…
Pressed Almond Short Bread Cookies
Happy Valentine’s Day!!! As a tradition at work, we decorate a brown paper bag and on Valentine’s day we give each other cards and treats. I wanted to make something special and different so I looked up some cookie recipes. One that intrigued me was stamped cookies using a cookie stamp. I decided to try…
Green Tea Mochi! (with Homemade Red Bean Paste)
The other day was my grandma’s birthday. Instead of making her a cake I decided to make your green tea mochi. I have always wanted to make mochi but was scared that it would be hard. In fact it is super easy. I even made the filling! The night before I rinsed and put the…
IceBox Cookies
Icebox cookies are buttery cookies that are shaped and then cut. At first when we tried making them, we would stick them in the freezer (doesn’t that make sense when you call it icebox??). We found that when we did, the cookie logs would be really hard to cut. We later learned that refrigerators used…