Chocolate nutella thumbprint cookies are a delicious lunchbox or holiday favourite!
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Rasberry Jam and Raspberry Syrup
I have 5 raspberry canes in the very back of my garden. Now, that doesn’t sound like a lot but, they produce a huge amount of fruit. Way more than I can deal with. So far, I’ve made two batches of jam, frozen a huge bag for winter smoothies, made two batches of muffins, given three containers of fruit away and eaten fresh raspberries on
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Chocolate Chunk Cranberry Cookies
Today. Arggh. Mmm hmmm. Today was “Malfunction Monday”. Nothing went right. I wasted an entire morning sitting in traffic in completely miserable weather and never made my destination, none of the things I was waiting on arrived, my laptop is on the fritz, I am trying very hard to do all the things my dentist told me to do so I don’t have to fork
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Vanilla Cinnamon Dip
I usually go through yogurt pretty quickly around here but for some reason… over the holidays I’ve slowed down. Probably because I went through my usual holiday phase of “is that healthy? yes? no thanks!” and proceeded to eat something laced with sugar, butter or chocolate. Or all of those. So back to my January stripped down food kick. I needed to use up yogurt
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Garlic Parmesan Zucchini
New Years. My body is saying “go away chocolate.” Well… no, not really. My body would never say “go away chocolate”. I think I’m genetically predisposed to have a chocolate addiction. However, I am done with the sweets and rich treats for a little while. At least a week, anyway. Something about January makes me think of Ikea. I don’t know why. Like everything is
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Jingle Bars: Cranberries and Caramel!
Jingle Bars are a tasty holiday treat loaded with caramel, almonds white chocolate and cranberries on a shortbread crust!
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Candied Fruit Drops
Ok, before I get into this post, I have to veer off topic for a minute. Well, not totally off topic – it revolves around food. More exactly, my breakfast this morning: Gourmet Cheerios 1 bowl of multigrain Cheerios 1/2 cup of leftover apple cinnamon compote 1 persimmon chopped up a generous splash of Vanilla flavoured, low fat soy milk Had no idea how it
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Giant Ginger Cookies
You know those giant ginger cookies that Starbucks sells? The size of your hand and sprinkled with sugar? Yeah those ones. I’m addicted. I have a very very weak spot in my already cookie weakened spine for any kind of ginger cookie. I’ve also had to seriously cut back on my Starbucks addiction lately and I miss those cookies! So I decided to source out
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