Accidental Death by Chocolate Cookies

Accidental Death by Chocolate Cookies

Are you sticking to your New Year, New You resolution? Good for you, we’ll see you next week! Keep on keeping on. …..OK, good, it’s just us now, right? So, if on the other hand you’re ready to say (with me) New Years, Schmoo Years! Resolutions Schmezolutions! You’re in the right place. These cookies...

3 Allergy-Free Summer Snacks

3 Allergy-Free Summer Snacks

I’ve got an allergy-free treat for you today! Shirley Plant—author of Finally… Food I Can Eat!: A Dietary Guide and Cookbook Featuring Tasty Non-Vegetarian and Vegetarian Recipes for People with Food Allergies, sent over some SH-WEET treats that all of us can eat and enjoy, even if you have food allergies! These goodies are...

Low-Fat Peanut Butter Cookies

Low-Fat Peanut Butter Cookies

So, remember these low-fat chocolate cookies I posted a while back? I’m kind of obsessed with them.  (And I’m not the only one.) So, I decided to see if I could make other flavors with the same basic idea—using low-fat yogurt as a base. Guess what? You can.  😀

Grapefruit Tarragon Popsicles

Grapefruit Tarragon Popsicles

There is just something about summer that screams for popsicles, isn’t there? I don’t care how old you are. I had been looking for some super cute popsicle molds and when I came across some rocket pop molds at HomeGoods, I was sold.  (They’re BPA-free, too!)

Allergy-Free Raspberry Marshmallow Krispy Hearts

Allergy-Free Raspberry Marshmallow Krispy Hearts

With the prevalence of food allergies among kids these days, it’s getting harder and harder for a well-meaning parent to provide a treat that the entire group can enjoy.  But these dairy-free, gluten-free Rice Krispy treats do a pretty good job of fitting the bill! Be sure to buy Rice Krispies that are marked gluten free...

Making Ho Hos at Home

Making Ho Hos at Home

With Hostess shutting its doors this month, a plethora of DIY recipes for people’s favorite Hostess treats have popped up across the web (here’s a great roundup if you’re looking for your favorite). A while back, I actually made some ho hos at home for an article for Yellow Scene magazine, along with homemade...

Low-Sugar Apple Pumpkin Muffins

Baby D. and I had a play date last week with one of her little friends, who happens to be a very picky eater.  I whipped up a batch of these muffins—based on my low-sugar carrot cupcake recipe—with some chunky homemade applesauce and pumpkin puree I had in the fridge.  I LOVED the addition...

Gâteau au Yaourt (Yogurt Cake)

Gâteau au Yaourt (Yogurt Cake)

In case you missed it, I am giving away a week’s worth of Brown Cow Cream Top Greek yogurt to two lucky readers this week!  Click here to find out how to enter. [Giveaway opportunity has passed] With all that delicious, creamy yogurt lying around, I knew immediately that I wanted to make a...