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Homemade Easter Peeps with Naturally-Dyed Sugar Sprinkles
Tuesday, April 8, 2014
This year we took our Homemade Easter Peeps to a new level by making our own sugar sprinkles with natural dyes. I used the same homemade marshmallow recipe and dusted the bunny cut-outs in homemade {naturally-dyed} sugar sprinkles.
Green Velvet Pancakes
Monday, March 17, 2014
Layer naturally-dyed green velvet pancakes with homemade whipped cream and top with a shamrock pancake for a festive way to start St. Paddy’s Day.
Rainbow Smoothies
Sunday, March 9, 2014
A naturally-dyed rainbow smoothie is proof that fruits and vegetables are fun and beautiful. The optional garnish of whipped cream clouds and gold chocolate coins turns a healthy snack into an even more festive treat.
Mardi Gras King Cake
Wednesday, March 5, 2014
Traditions and customs are plenty when it comes to the King Cake. I made a cake that is more in line with those found in the Southeast United States, centering around the New Orleans Mardi Gras festivities. I used natural food dyes {spinach green, blueberry purple and pineapple gold} to decorate my cinnamon-roll King Cake with the iconic Mardi Gras colors.
Red {Berry} Chia Seed Smoothie
Thursday, February 13, 2014
This red berry smoothie is naturally bright and the perfect color for Valentine’s Day. In addition to being a healthy option for breakfast, lunch or a snack, it could also pass for a dessert.
Salted Caramel Chocolate Hazelnut Bark
Monday, February 10, 2014
The combo of homemade salted caramel sauce, chocolate ganache and chopped Oregon hazelnuts has become an immediate favorite for friends and family.
Chocolate Waffles with Strawberry Hearts
Sunday, February 9, 2014
Chocolate and hearts, a quintessential Valentine’s Day treat. With the big day quickly approaching I wanted to make a special breakfast. Chocolate waffles topped with homemade whipped cream and strawberry hearts did the trick.
Hot Cocoa Mix
Thursday, February 6, 2014
It’s a hot cocoa {with marshmallows} kind of snow day. If my boys could have their way, every day would be a hot chocolate kind of day. But today was special because we took part in the age-old ritual of playing in the snow until we couldn’t feel our toes and then warming up by wrapping our hands around a mug of steaming hot chocolate.
Almond Date Energy Bars
Monday, February 3, 2014
Especially when cut into hearts, these chocolate coconut almond date energy bars make a nice little gift for your Valentine. And because I feel like we have been living in a sweets-saturated world since Halloween they are a welcome healthy Valentine’s Day treat.
- Rainbow Smoothies
- Salted Caramel Chocolate Hazelnut Bark
- Almond Date Energy Bars
- Pomegranate Oatmeal Waffles
- Rainbow Cake with Natural Dyes for the DailyBuzz Moms 9×9
- Chicken Dumpling Soup
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