Almondina sent me a variety of Almondina goodies that my whole family has been enjoying the past few weeks. These thin cookies are delicious, all-natural, have no cholesterol, and have no added salt or fat. What makes this a fantastic product? Well, I found out that the owner of the company, Yuval Zaliouk, has not only been owner of this company for over 2 decades but he is … [Read more...]
Spelt Choco-Peanut Butter Cookies + GIVEAWAY
Guess what I did last night? I baked! I am starting to get a hold of this multi-tasking in the kitchen. While I am preparing dinner or waiting for it to cook, I work really fast with some sort of dessert.This coming week marks the LAST week of Whole Grains Month. This does not mean you have to stop eating while grains now but it only stops emphasizing how great grains are in one's life. Hopefully … [Read more...]
Secret Recipe Club: Grandma’s Molasses Cookies
Wow folks! Can anyone ELSE believe it is June? I totally feel like I am still in March or April. All I can say is that I am happy the weather has given us a break. It feels more like spring and April with all the showers we have been having.I finally did some baking this weekend! I had a friend ask me how I found time with everything I have to do to bake. Well, after the baby goes down to … [Read more...]
Chocolate Pistachio Biscotti
Happy Monday! February is almost upon us and I started thinking of yummy recipes I could make and just decided I should just start making some.Ryan and I are coffee drinkers. Besides having coffee with breakfast, I usually like it in the evenings with some kind of crunchy sweet item. I found myself surprised when I realized that one of my favorite crunchy cookies happen to be biscotti.When I go to … [Read more...]
Secret Recipe Club–Part 2–Triple Chocolate Cookies
May I start with a bit of pregnancy woes? I actually have been feeling pretty good lately except for really uncomfortable back pain after a night's rest. Not even my body pillow has been a comfort. I take that back I HAVE been using it again the last 2 nights with better results.Yesterday was pretty rough though because I feel like my tummy is feeling more uncomfortable even when I sit. I thought … [Read more...]