Peach-Plum Almond Tart is deliciously crumbly and nutty, perfect accompaniment to peaches and plums. Great to enjoy during summer with some cold whipped cream. I love going to various farms to pick fresh berries and fruit. I guess it reminds me of my childhood and I try to go once a year. For stone fruit…
Refreshing Watermelon Mimosa
Refreshing Watermelon Mimosa is a perfect summer cocktail made with fresh sweet watermelon juice and sparkling wine (alcoholic or non-alcoholic). It’s great to sip on a patio or have for brunch. I recently learned a cool new way of cutting a watermelon. Instead of the usual wedges, I now cut the rind off the…
Mango Orange Chili Popsicles
Mango Orange Chili Popsicles are sweet, spicy, and refreshing. Great way to cool down in the summer. Chili pepper adds a fine spicy note to sweet fruit. Naturally sweet, vegan, raw, gluten-free. I need to admit something – I am not a big fan of popsicles. I prefer my frozen treats full of cream and…
Vegan Banana Cake
This Vegan Banana Cake (or Bread) is the best banana cake you will ever have. You won’t miss butter or eggs in this recipe. It’s soft and flavourful with delicious banana flavour and studded with walnuts. I love banana cake and I have a really good recipe for it. I used to make it all…
Strawberry Cookies
These Strawberry Cookies are very soft and have cake-like texture with little morsels of fruit, like little strawberry filled clouds or pillows. Absolutely perfect way to enjoy strawberries this summer! With summer approaching and strawberry season in full swing I decided that it was time to revisit one of my favourite summer cookies. I made this recipe…
Avocado Banana Chocolate Pudding
Avocado Banana Chocolate Pudding is intensely chocolate with a hint of banana and maple syrup. Healthy and delicious, no-one will ever guess that it has avocados and no butter or chocolate. Enjoy this healthy treat any time! It’s vegan, raw, and gluten-free but, shhh, don’t tell anyone! Perfect last minute treat for Mother’s Day! I…
Quick Chocolate Peanut Butter Brownies (vegan and raw)
These Chocolate Peanut Butter Brownies are super easy to make. No bake, raw, vegan and gluten-free they are full of flavour. No-one will know that they are good for you with their intense chocolate and peanut butter taste. When my dad came to Canada from Russia over a quarter century ago he didn’t know about…
Apple Pie Rolls
These Apple Pie Rolls taste like apple pie but without all the effort – delicious, pillowy and easy to make! October is all about pumpkin. I see cakes and muffins and pies and cookies and pastas and lasagnas and meatballs all made with pumpkin all over the Internet. I too like cooking with it but…
Caramelized Bananas and Granola Yogurt Parfait
Caramelized Bananas and Granola Yogurt Parfait is super quick, easy and delicious. It only takes a few minutes to make and are perfect breakfast, snack or even dessert. I received the product in this post for a review from OatBox. I geniunly enjoyed the product and I provide my honest opinion. If you sign up using my…
Easy endive with blue cheese, pecans, and cranberries
Easy and quick endive with blue cheese, pecans, and cranberries is a delicious and elegant appetizer for a weeknight dinner or a big party. It takes only minutes to make and can be prepared in advance. Healthy and full of complex flavour. I was never a fan of big hearty salads. The ones that have…
