Usually I create a recipe using a few similar ones from my collection of family recipes or online favorites, testing them a few times and changing them to make them the way I like, but not this Chocolate Chip Banana Bread! This recipe from Connoisseurus Veg is perfect just the way Alissa has written it! […]
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Vegan Hot Cocoa Mix
This vegan hot cocoa mix is one of the reasons I love switching from processed store bought foods to homemade versions. For your kids or yourself, it’s nice to know exactly what ingredients go into something, to choose those ingredients yourself, and to feel secure that your family isn’t eating anything unhealthy. Often, we fall […]
Chocolate Frosting, Icing and Glaze
One of these two chocolate frosting, icing and glaze recipes can be used as a thick frosting (or icing) or can be warmed up and thinned into a glaze. The other recipe is a thin powdered (confectioners’) sugar chocolate glaze. Both are very sweet and yummy! I was experimenting with making chocolate glazes for Mr. […]
Peanut Butter Chocolate Blondies
If you need a quick dessert to take to a cookout or picnic this weekend, these peanut butter chocolate blondies are the greatest! Non-vegans will love them, too. This recipe from Baker by Nature is so easy to make, vegan (of course!) and very delicious. I made slight alterations to the original recipe. If you […]
Easter Bird Nests
These Easter bird nests are the cutest, sweetest things ever! What an adorable dessert and a nice accent on your Easter table. They are very easy to make and delicious, too. Kids could help make these, but they might spread some chocolate around, so be ready! I haven’t tried the free form shaping of the […]
Chocolate Almond Walnut Clusters
This week, I was able to make a veganized version of chocolate almond walnut clusters and they’re so good! We think they’re as good as my old non-vegan peanut cluster recipe. I’ve always made chocolate peanut clusters as Christmas gifts for family and friends. I was almost able to veganize them this past Christmas, but […]