Tag: nuts

For the love of bread

For the love of bread

I love bread. There it is. i said it.  These days this confession feels like saying you eat meat from factory farming or that you like trans-fatty acids. With gluten being banished from our plates because it’s blamed to be unhealthy bread has earned a…

A word about sugar … sugar-free banana bread

A word about sugar … sugar-free banana bread

Sugar has always been quite a controversial topic for me. On the one hand, I know the health damages sugar can cause and on the other hand, I love cake, pastries, and sweet treats. So how can that work? I have to admit I’m struggling ……

Homemade almond butter … it’s an addiction

Homemade almond butter … it’s an addiction

Was there a life before almond butter? Hard to imagine right? I got introduced to almond butter a few years back when I lived in New York. I knew about peanut butter (but only the highly processed one), but have never heard of almond butter…

Gluten-free black bean brownies

Gluten-free black bean brownies

I love to search for new recipes and explore alternative baking methods or ingredients. While my primary source is wonderful online blogs, I enjoy browsing real paper cook and baking books (find the sites and books that most inspire me here). One of the first “healthy”…

Gluten-free Superfood Bread

Gluten-free Superfood Bread

Summertime is about being outside, enjoying the sun and spending time with your family and friends. And what better way to do that than with a picnic in the park or a lovely BBQ at a friend’s house. I love eating outside, and I especially…

Healthy Nutella

Healthy Nutella

If you have been following me for a while, you might have noticed that I am a huge fan of nut butter! I always have a jar of homemade nut butter in my pantry and put it on almost anything: porridge, smoothie bowls, fruit, pancakes,…