Archive for the ‘indulgent’ Category
Dark Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups
Thursday, June 26th, 2014
People come and go from our lives all the time. Not always in dramatic ways, sometimes it is just an ebb and flow of presence. Sometimes our relations – be it friendship or intimate relationships – are long and constant and other times they are sweet ephemeral bursts of connection. Having lived in 5 different […]
Tags: agave, almond flour, coconut oil, peanut butter, raw cacao
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Vegan Chocolate Avocado Pudding
Wednesday, March 27th, 2013
I have been enjoying homemade Vegan Chocolate Avocado Pudding for over a year now, but it is one of those recipes that seems so easy to make that I have been hesitating to put it up on the blog… Not because I think it is too obvious to share, on the contrary, I think people […]
Tags: agave, avocado, chocolate, raw cacao
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Homemade Coconut Butter
Thursday, September 6th, 2012
Have you heard about coconut butter yet? I am still in the process of discovering it, but the uses that I have found for it so far are delicious. It is so easy to make too! Basically just buy some unsweetened, shredded coconut, and blend… Well there are some instructions, as you will see below, […]
Tags: coconut oil, shredded coconut
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Chocolates with Chia Seed and Coconut
Wednesday, February 8th, 2012
So when I was making the chocolate tartes the other day, I had some leftover filling…and one should never waste chocolate… So I decided to make up some chocolates using the same base as the tartes. I added in some chia seeds and shredded coconut to the mix and filled my little candy molds (something […]
Tags: agave, chia seeds, coconut milk, coconut oil, raw cacao, shredded coconut
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Mini Gluten Free Chocolate Tartes
Monday, February 6th, 2012
Not too long ago I discovered Hail Merry’s Miracle Tarts at the local health food store, and was hooked. My favorite is the Mint Chocolate Miracle Tart…because what is better than chocolate and mint together? The tarts are compact, rich and good for you! Ever since then I have been trying to recreate the tart […]
Tags: agave, almond flour, chocolate, coconut milk, coconut oil, mint, peanut butter, raw cacao
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Vegan Chocolate Mousse
Wednesday, July 27th, 2011
I am eating this as I write, and I have to say, I am having a hard time taking a break to type. I just want to keep eating it. Now this recipe is not new to me, and not new to this blog actually. I have been making it for about a year now, […]
Tags: agar agar, agave, arrowroot powder, cardamom, coconut milk, raw cacao, vanilla
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Homemade Vegan Nutella
Friday, April 22nd, 2011
Finally, I did it! I have been promising myself for way too long that I would make my own Choco-Hazelnut spread. I was super excited and looking forward to it all day. This morning I got on the ball, and toasted the hazelnuts before starting work. I let them cool, and around lunch-time I took […]
Tags: agave, almond milk, coconut oil, hazelnuts, raw cacao
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Coconut Hot Chocolate
Thursday, February 3rd, 2011
It is cold here in Santa Fe! I know that the Northeast and Midwest are getting a whole lot more snow that we have so far this winter, but…it was -2 degrees this morning, and didn’t warm up much more than that. Apparently there is even a state of emergency here in Northern New Mexico, […]
Tags: almond milk, coconut oil, raw cacao, vanilla
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