Raw Eggnog Cheesecake with Chocolate Swirl and Gingerbread Crust
Tis the season for Eggnog, which is exactly why I decided to make an eggnog cheesecake! What could be better than one of my favorite Holiday drinks combined with my favorite dessert? Raw Guru and Windy City Organics had just sent me some new spreads and nut butters to try, one of which was a chocolate coconut. I […]
Raw Miso “Roasted” Mushrooms and Green Beans with Rich Parsnip Puree
People assume that because I have a blog and make lots of food that I will be slaving away all day in the kitchen on Thanksgiving. Nothing could be further from the truth! In reality, I want to enjoy my day as well, spending time with the ones I love and not in the kitchen. […]
Raw Pumpkin Spice Coconut Macaroons
One of my readers suggested a while back when I posted an Raw Apple Cinnamon Macaroon recipe that I make some pumpkin spice ones. I loved the idea, and I finally got around to making them last week! I love coconut macaroons, as does my Mom, so I know if I make some I will be […]
Raw Pesto Stuffed “Roasted” Mushrooms
My Mom brought me some mushrooms and basil last week and asked me if I would make her some stuffed mushrooms. I was not going to say no after all, they sounded delicious! I decided to make a rich pesto stuffing with the basil. The mushrooms were perfect little gems, and I tossed them with […]
Raw Matcha and Rose Marzipan Truffles for Mother’s Day
My Mom is one of my best friends. She is one of the strongest most beautiful women I know. I have learned a lot from her in my 28 years, and I am grateful that God chose to have her be my Mom. She has always been there for me, supporting me when I choose […]
Raw Nut Goodie Bites
Nut goodies. The name brings back memories of biting into a maple cream and crunchy peanut goodness coated in smooth chocolate. A child’s dream dessert. I have to admit when I was little they ranked right up there with Reese’s PB cups if not higher. They are made right here in Minnesota, and I […]
Beet Ravioli with Orange Thyme Ricotta and Orange Strawberry Sauce
I have been eating beets in a lot of salads lately, and I love them but I decided that I needed to be a little more interesting with the combination so I made beet ravioli. I cut it into hearts to be cute, and laced the macadamia inside with some thyme and orange. I finished […]
Pretty In Pink Ice Cream Sundae
Since I was a child, I have always been attracted to all things pink. It is just a happy color! Things have not changed now that I am 27. I wanted a pink Birthday cake this year, and it was pink, inside and out! So when I saw a challenge on Sweetly Raw to create a […]
Raw Pretty in Pink Birthday Cheesecake
Yesterday, I turned 27. However, I still feel as if I should be 21…as 27 is getting so close to 30! This will not stop me however from acting younger than my age. I never want to be boring, and I still like to do things like wear hello kitty kitty band-aids, run through sprinklers […]