OK I realize we can’t have a big fancy cake everyday. How would that look! (Pretty great if you ask me…:-)) But who says we can’t cheat – and make fancy muffins? Or even fancier cupcakes? There was a birthday
Black forest cake for a happy healthy birthday!
I just realized that two of my favorite readers have the same birthday – which is today! So – happy birthday Anna and Miia! And what could be a better post on a day like this than a cake? And
Scones with blueberries (and carrots)
We eat scones on a fairly regular basis and lately I vary the recipe using small tweaks to sneak in some vegetables and make them less sweet. This last time they turned out really great so I thought I’d share
Monster chocolate crackers
There is a little monster living inside of me, demanding chocolate on pretty much a daily basis. This does not mean the sugar-laden milk chocolate. The monster does not actually fancy this any more, but rather anything with cacao in
A carrot cake for the Easter Bunny
Dear Mr. Easter Bunny, How about, I bake you a lovely and healthy carrot cake – and you bring us some dark chocolate eggs this year? We’d like to stay clear of the sugar laden colorful stuff, and just go
Have another blueberry vanilla pudding!
My husband has a soft spot for vanilla puddings and has been asking me to come up with one that will still fits our lifestyle. My patient kids have been forced (poor kids! :-)) to eat puddings every day now
Spicy carrot muffins
Making our favorite sunshine pancakes on a weekly basis it got me thinking that the carrot base would be perfect for muffins. We all know the classical “carrot cake” often using cinnamon, so with that in mind I made this
Quick spontaneous apple cake
Wanted to make a quick lunch for the kids, and myself, but didn’t feel like cooking. In my former life this would have meant having a sandwich. That just isn’t an alternative anymore unless I have baked some paleo-bread. Which
7 of my favorite meals
Pancakes, Muffins, scrambled eggs, grilled vegetables – I love breakfast! I wrote a post about it before and I decided it was time to do another one. If you’ve had toast, muesli or porridge as a first meal all your
Beetroots and chocolate meets snoddas
In Sweden there is an expression, saying that a “loved child has many names” – and this is a good example. The cake I’m referring to as “snoddas” is also called mockarutor (mocha squares), kärleksmums (love yummy) or kokosrutor (coconut