baking

Easy, Healthy, Mini Banana Bundt Cakes

November 2, 2012

Banana bread is one of those irresistible comfort foods that I just can’t get enough of. Growing up, we’d always have banana bread around the holidays. My dad would bring home a mini loaf from the Whole Foods Bakery, and we’d each enjoy a small piece on a Sunday afternoon with a hot cup of [...]

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Light and Gooey Cinnamon Rolls

September 24, 2012

I have a confession to make. While I do try to eat healthy most of the time, I’ve got quite a sweet tooth. It’s one of the rare food preferences the husband and I have 100% in common! I crave all sweet treats: cookies, cakes, pastries, chocolate, candy, ice cream — they call to me [...]

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Oatmeal, Raisin, Coconut, and Chia Seed Cookies

August 29, 2012

There’s nothing like baking in the kitchen with your family. Something about the warm, sweet aroma of freshly baked goods just has family gatherings written all over it. A few weeks ago, I embarked with my dad on a baking project: to make the most good-for-you cookies ever, but still have them taste delicious. After [...]

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Healthier Tres Leches Cake and a Coach Bag Giveaway!

July 31, 2012

Photo Courtesy of Zespri Today is an exotic fruit kind of day. It’s also a recipe makeover day. AND – it’s a giveaway day! Could it get any better than that? So let’s start with the recipe makeover, inspired by Zespri KiwiFruit and a comment I recently received on my Facebook Page, where one of my [...]

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Healthy Baking Substitutes and Low Fat Breakfast Muffins

May 14, 2012

Happy Monday everyone! I’m very excited to announce that I’ve just redesigned my blog! Some fun, new features you’ll find are: Easy subscribe and follow buttons (upper right sidebar) My new 7 day plan for clean eating! Be sure to enter in your name and email address in the right sidebar, and you’ll get my [...]

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Five Healthy Valentine’s Day Desserts!

February 8, 2012
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Valentine’s Day is like the holiday of dessert. Candy, chocolates, romantic decadent dinners, all of it screams indulgence. And there’s nothing wrong with a little indulgence! My husband and I went on our second date ever on Valentine’s Day in 2004 (our first date was the week before, on February 7th, 2004 – when I [...]

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