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Friday Four – Cherry Ricotta Cake – 082721
No. 1 : Quick Recipe Cherry Ricotta Cake Nonstick Spray 1½ Cups Whole Wheat Pastry Flour, (or All Purpose Flour) 1 Cup Raw Sugar 2 Tsp Baking Powder ¼ Tsp Sea Salt 3 Large Eggs 1½ Cups Ricotta, plus more for garnish 1½ Tsp Vanilla ½ Cup Unsalted Butter, melted and...
Spicy Tuesday – Zucchini Banana Muffins – Cinnamon
Does it seem like everyone is offering up zucchini from their garden to you? There's a reason - its zucchini season! Here's an easy way to enjoy some of the ubiquitous squash, without a lot of hassle and time in the kitchen. Incredibly moist and yummy, these...
Friday Four – Simple Summer Peach Cake – 071621
No. 1 : Quick Recipe Summer Peach Cake ½ Cup Dark Brown Sugar ½ Cup Raw Sugar ½ Cup Unsalted Butter, softened 1 Tsp Vanilla Extract 1 Cup Whole Wheat Pastry Flour, or All-Purpose Flour 1 Tsp Baking Powder 1/4 Tsp Sea Salt 2 Large Eggs 3 Cups Peeled, Pitted and Chopped...
Spicy Tuesday – Nutty Fruity Oatmeal Muffins with a Secret Ingredient – Cinnamon
Next time you’re using red lentils to make your favorite soup or curry, make a little more and whip up these full of protein and fiber muffins. Super for breakfast or a healthy snack, they will keep at room temp for 3 days, or leftovers freeze great! We are using...
Spicy Tuesday – Date Bites with Indian Inspired Spices – Cardamom
Just like yours, our lives are on the go! Between families and jobs, friends and obligations it’s not surprising that it’s sometimes hard to find time to eat. Instead of resorting to fast food or purchased bars, these easy-to-make, flavor filled date bites are...
Friday Four – Lemon Cake with Lavender Lemon Glaze – 050721
No. 1 : Quick Recipe Lemon Cake with Lavender Lemon Glaze 1 Cup Fine Turbinado or Raw Sugar 1/2 Cup Unsalted Butter 2 Large Eggs 2 Tsp Vanilla Extract 1 1/2 Cups Whole Wheat Pastry Flour, or All Purpose Flour 1 3/4 Tsp Baking Powder 3/4 Cup Oat or Almond Milk Zest ...
Celebrate Chocolate Month with an EASY YUMMY FUN Chocolate Truffle!
Just because Valentine's was last week doesn't mean you can't have chocolate - Happy Chocolate Month! Toast to the rich taste of these yummy truffles with a glass of Rosa Regale from Banfi. The Brachetto d'Acqui grape is the perfect partner to chocolate. Deep Dark...
Spicy Tuesday – Maple Sweet Potato Brownies – Cinnamon
Its that chocolate time of the year. You know – the time when the profusion of red velvet hearts tempts you the minute you walk in the grocery store. This week’s recipe is just in time to help you combat all the bad chocolate out there – and enjoy the really good...