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Carrot Loaf Cake

This Carrot Olive Oil Loaf Cake is so easy and delicious! It works with or without the glaze. Use a box grater to freshly grate unpeeled carrots (pre shredded carrots are too dry …

Vanilla Cinnamon Superseed Granola

I love starting my day with homemade granola, plain greek yogurt and fresh fruit (or frozen blueberries.) For me it’s a perfect mix of carbs, protein and fat; and it tastes delici…

Classic Waffles

Here’s my favorite classic waffle recipe which makes about 8 waffles. They freeze well for quick weekday breakfasts. If you want the waffles less sweet for savory style (see pic b…

Pecan, Almond and Coconut Granola with Cardamom and Ginger

Don’t you love gifts you can eat?! Yesterday I was reminded about this homemade granola, which makes a great gift. Pour some into mason jars, add a bow and a label and you’re set.…

Pink Grapefruit with Feta, Yogurt, Honey and Mint

I had some powdered lime from a Persian market in my cupboard that I was trying to figure out what to do with. Powdered lime tastes a little like Sumac and a little like sour patc…

Banana Bread

Everyone needs a good banana bread recipe. This one is tried and true. It's healthier than many, with only a quarter cup of butter (or coconut oil) - but it does have a cup o…

Plumterine Cake

I have been sampling a lot of plums, pluots, peaches and nectarines at the farmer's markets lately. People say don't go to the market hungry. Those people clearly don&#…

Quinoa Breakfast Bowls

I'm writing this post on a glorious summer day in Aspen, Colorado. I'm here working for a week, cooking in the mountains and loving every minute of it. I'm staying in…