holiday

10 November, 2016

Apple Cinnamon Cranberry Sauce

Cranberries are in season and they have quickly become one of my favorite ingredients to work with in the fall.  While you can easily find fresh cranberries only a few months a year, I like to enjoy them all year round either frozen...

9 December, 2015

Sweet and Salty Chocolate Nut Clusters

This post is for my sister. She mentioned to me that one of her favorite sweet indulgences lately has been the Trader Joe’s Dark Chocolate Nutty Bits and suggested that I recreate them.  They describe them on the package as...

12 November, 2015

Sweet Potato Casserole with Molasses Candied Nut Crunch

I finally made a whole food version of one of my childhood holiday favorites…healthy sweet potato casserole and I topped with with a molasses candied nut crunch instead of the traditional refined sugar and white flour crumble.  Mind blown right?...

3 December, 2014

The Best Healthy Gingerbread Cake

Tis the season and I wanted to try to make a healthy version of gingerbread.  I tried one recipe that was a total failure and then I realized that I probably had a good recipe all along.  I simply modified...