Removing dairy from my baking has been really hard especially if you knew how much I love cheesecake. This recipe was inspired from Isa Chandra who does amazing vegan and vegetarian food. Her cooking is tasty and wholesome without making things artificial. Soak 3 cups of cashews overnight or for at least 3 hours. Soaking…
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Fast Matcha Cookies
So my Friday night cravings got to me. You know those days when you want a cookie but don’t want to make a whole batch. I found this recipe for single serving Matcha cookies and decided to try them out. I did modify this recipe slightly.I have been looking at microwave mug cookies and one…
Oreo Hack: Does it Work?
So the other day I stumbled upon a life hack that I really wanted to try. Can soaking these cookies actually make mini ice cream sandwiches? I first tried soaking the Oreos in some half and half for about 5 minutes but they really fell apart. My second attempt, I only soak them for 3…
Avocado Coffee? What?
So if you have been following my blog, you will have noticed my little obsession with coffee. Yes I love coffee. Well here is another interesting coffee recipe that I stumbled across. I first saw this recipe on the youtube channel emmymadeinjapan. She made a recipe called Es Alpukat which is basically an Indonesian avocado…
Easy Yogurt Banana Bread
Have left over yogurt and over ripe bananas? Can’t eat eggs? Well here is a recipe for you! Super easy and quick to make. What you need is yogurt, banana, coconut sugar, butter, flour and baking soda. Mash the bananas. Add the coconut sugar, yogurt, melted butter and mix well. Add the flour and baking…
Fast Microwave Custard
When you are feeling lazy (or you are just lazy), here is a dessert for you. It is super easy and tastes like creme caramel. Start with eggs, vanilla extract and whole milk. You can use 2% if you want to cut down the fat, but it wont be as creamy and rich. Beat all…
Banofee Pie
Banofee Pie is an English pie filled with banana, toffee and cream. Here is my version of the pie which includes instant pudding, bananas, dulce de leche and store bought pie crusts. Its a pretty easy pie but can be time consuming if you are making everything from scratch. I usually use packaged vanilla pudding….
Vanilla Cupcakes with Maple Cream Cheese Icing
Canada day is coming up and what better way to celebrate than with cupcakes, vanilla cupcakes with maple cream cheese frosting to be exact! What is more Canadian than maple syrup. The vanilla cupcakes are easy to make. You just need flour, baking powder, eggs, sugar, milk, oil, vanilla extract and water. Cream the sugar…
Matcha Affogato
What do you get when you mix matcha tea with matcha ice cream? Matcha Affogato! Well this is my version of it. First you need to start with making your matcha. Okay I don’t make it the traditional way. I just add hot water to my matcha powder and stir with a spoon. You also…
Cricket Chocolate Chip Cookies
I thought I would give cricket flour another try so I made some Cricket Flour Cookies. This was a recipe I got from Entofarms. http://entomofarms.com/featured_item/bite-sized-chocolate-chip-cricket-cookies/ This recipe is a great way to get people to try insect protein! Insect protein is a great substitute for protein powders. It is also full of vitamins and minerals so…
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