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These little guys are sugar free, gluten free, low carb and terribly festive :D  It wouldn’t be christmastime without sugar cookies, so I had to come up with a version we could all indulge in and not feel guilty (and bloated, etc.) about after the fact.  The recipe couldn’t be easier!
Sugar-free Almond Flour Sugar Cookies
1-1/4 [...]

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These are Maggie’s cookies, but she won’t eat them.  She likes baking more than she likes eating baked goods!  I get requests from her to make a cake…. and we will.  And then she’ll have two bites and then be done… leaving an entire cake just sitting around asking to be eaten. Trouble.  She [...]

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makes 4 small, dense, cake rounds (recipe easily doubles)

about 1 cup or small jar of hazelnut butter
3/4 cup of honey (or your sweetener of choice)
2 tablespoons coconut oil or butter
1 extra-large egg
1/2 cup of unsweetened cocoa powder (I use Green & Black)
1 tablespoon of vanilla
4 ounces of  dark chocolate, melted
1/2 teaspoon of sea salt
1 teaspoon [...]

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Maggie and I are headed to the seaside…
Will be back next week with a recipe for chocolate hazelnut cake. YUM!

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MELT 1 bar of dark chocolate with 1/2 cup coconut oil and teaspoon of raw honey, mix well. crack 4 organic egg whites into a bowl and whisk until firm peaks. you can do this by hand, like i did, and get an arm work out at the same time. mix the 4 yolks in [...]

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These almond flour crackers are inspired by the everything bagels– you know, the best ones, with onion, poppy seeds, & sesame seeds.  Elizabeth, Karina & Elana, who all have similar versions.  I made up my recipe as I went a long, so if you’re looking for a recipe, click on their names.  They are pretty [...]

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since I have been cooking a lot (mostly) from scratch the last couple years, my health has greatly improved, but it is really time consuming some times!! not to mention all the dirty dishes… and we don’t have a dishwasher in our tiny apartment. not the best set up, but what can you do?
so, to [...]

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