I defy anyone to think of a hearty, classic American meal and not think of apple pie. I don't know how or why it became a symbol of Americana, but it's present at every small-town diner and holiday gathering you see ... Read More
Treats
Carob Strawberry Tarts
I generally don't bake because it can be so time-consuming and when you're not using standard flours or sugars, it can often be expensive, too. So my autoimmune protocol-friendly desserts tend to be fruit, plain and ... Read More
Strawberry Brownie Parfaits
This can be a tough time of year for a lot of reasons, never mind having to go through Valentine's day on a special diet or struggling with sugar addiction. All those sweets and chocolate and decadent date-night ... Read More
Maple-Cinnamon Stuffed Apples
It's apple season! I mean, I know apples are available pretty much year-round, but they're just so much more enjoyable in the fall, don't you think? Now's the time of year to pick up new heirloom varieties at the ... Read More
Banana Split Pudding
It's the perfect time of year to be breaking out all those classic childhood desserts. Summer just screams ice cream sandwiches, Popsicles, milkshakes, birthday cake a la mode, and banana splits–and you don't have to be ... Read More
Toasted Coconut Frozen Banana Bites
Everyone's favorite frozen banana stand inspired these Frozen Banana Bites. You know, the banana stand that's always got money in it. The one that'll make your banana stand. Arrested Development may have ended a long ... Read More
Dairy-Free Frozen Coconut Yogurt
Back when I was a vegetarian, every single one of my breakfasts consisted of a big ol' bowl of yogurt. With a handful of nuts for "protein", a lot of sliced fruit, some shredded coconut and maybe some chocolate chips if ... Read More
Apricot Pudding (Qubani ka Meetha)
I don't know about you, but dried fruit is one of my favorite treats. It's so rich and fibrous that it satisfies really quickly compared to sweets with less substance. Like vanilla ice cream, which I could easily eat a ... Read More