It’s been a while since I have created anything raw and I’m currently a little obsessed with peanut butter. Peanut butter is great and there are so many ways you can include it in your meals or treats. Some even smear it over celery and carrots (I’m yet to try that). And in comparison to natural maple syrups or honey, natural peanut butter is very affordable and accessible from your…
Read More...Anzac Day Biscuits
Mmm Anzac Day biscuits – crunchy on the outside and chewy on the inside. My Mother makes Anzac Day biscuits on a regular basis and I have been reminding myself to attempt a healthy recipe for a while. Since Anzac Day is coming up I figured it would be the perfect opportunity. And the result? Success! I adapted the recipe from I Quit Sugar and am very pleased with the…
Read More...Tiramisu Squares
This is probably one of my favourite recipes. I literally cannot keep my hands off them. Between my mother and I, they are usually gone in less than 24 hours… eek. Seriously though, it is amazing what you can do with a couple of cups of cashews; once blended, the creamy texture that magically occurs makes you feel like you should be EXTREMELY guilty for eating. Especially when fresh coffee…
Read More...Banana and Walnut Pancakes with Chocolate Date Sauce
Mmmm breakfast, the most important meal of the day… It can be difficult to include nutrients into your daily morning fix when you are bustling around town with things to get done! Melbournians are known for their on-the-go lifestyles (similarly to New Yorkers) and a simple sugary option always seems attractive in a rush, however energy levels will stay down and your stomach will be yearning for more. Banana and…
Read More...Goji Berry Double Choc Brownies
Don’t you hate the feeling when you walk into a café and see those large chunky brownies dripping in sweet chocolate elegantly placed in lovely glass containers? You consider buying it for a second but deep down you know it will probably be over half your daily calorie intake and opt for a muesli bar instead. Café style brownies are what inspired the creation of my goji berry double choc brownies….
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