I was thinking up ideas of what to make as a gift for my brother's birthday when I came across the recipe for Peppermint Patties in How It All Vegan! 10th Anniversary Edition: Irresistible Recipes for an Animal-Free Diet on page 142. The last time I tried making peppermint patties it involved raw egg whites… Continue reading Vegan Friendly Peppermint Patties
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Chocolate Pretzel Bark
This bark is very addicting, the perfect blend of sweet/savory/salty. If you make it don't expect it to last long! Chocolate Pretzel Bark Ingredients: 18 ounces semi-sweet chocolate chips (1 1/2 bags) 2 cups honey roasted peanuts 1 cup broken pretzel pieces (no crumbs, shake them gently to remove any) Directions: Line a cookie sheet… Continue reading Chocolate Pretzel Bark
Book Review and Recipe: Food Fest 365
I recently received a copy of the newly released FoodFest 365!: The Officially Fun Food Holiday Cookbook: You want a cool book to give as a present? This is the one! Food Fest 365 really is that: 365 food holidays each with a recipe to go with the day (scary is that they are technically… Continue reading Book Review and Recipe: Food Fest 365
Dipped Pretzel Rods
Pretzel rods decorated are a long-standing tradition for holiday giving and it is a great project for kids to help make. You can decorate them with anything you like. Many people use sprinkles or colored melted white chocolate to drizzle on. I kept it simple with crushed nuts and coconut. Dipped Pretzel Rods Ingredients: 4… Continue reading Dipped Pretzel Rods