Tag Archives: coconut oil


The Chocolate Cookie Ate My Samoa!

Posted on February 15, 2015

Can you believe that the Samoa Cookie and I share a birth year?!  Although I am feeling a little old when I think about turning 40, I was instantly comforted knowing the Samoa Cookie was right there with me! As … Continue reading →

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Bike to Work Muffins

Posted on June 26, 2013

  It’s Bike to Work Day today in Colorado.  My work had a station, the Colorado Proud Station.  In honor of all the great Colorado grown produce I made 80 Cherry Almond Muffins to pass out to weary and hungry cyclists.  Actually … Continue reading →

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The Best Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins Ever

Posted on June 15, 2013

You may be thinking… I’ve eaten some good Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins before, what makes these so great? Maybe it’s the 60% cacao chips Maybe it’s the oats or the cinnamon I think it’s the coconut oil.

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Carrot Oat Walnut Cookies

Posted on November 4, 2012

  I was craving a hearty cookie, with lots of carrots, that wasn’t too sweet.  I found this recipe and tweaked it a bit.  I think instead of brown sugar, next time I might use pure maple syrup.  I still … Continue reading →

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Almond Flour is the greatest thing ever…

Posted on March 30, 2011

OK.  There are lots of things that are great. But I am really, really loving almond flour right now. How did I not know about this stuff until a mere 3 months ago. It’s like the internet, what did I ever do … Continue reading →

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