Tag Archives: walnuts


Yak and Zoodles

Posted on April 3, 2016

Strudel and I decided “go-to” meals would be fun this month.  When I think of “go-to” meals I think of simple.  I spend part of my Sundays prepping food for the week, this way when I come home from work … Continue reading →

Posted in dinner, favorites in Colorado, healthy, main dish, quick and easy
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Walnut Cheese Spread

Posted on January 21, 2013

Do you make New Year’s Resolutions? I don’t. I don’t really like to set myself up for failure.  

Posted in brunch, healthy, quick and easy
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Spiced Date Balls

Posted on November 15, 2012

These little treats are so easy, healthy and addictive!  I bought 5 pounds of dates and walnuts at Costco recently.  Why you ask?  Why not! I can eat dates and walnuts by the handful.  

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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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Maple Oatmeal Bars

Posted on March 2, 2012

I couldn’t stop with just making Fat Witch Brownie Bites.  There are so many great recipes in Fat Witch Brownies by Patricia Helding that it’s hard to decide which ones to make but one word had me with this recipe, … Continue reading →

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Povitica – October Daring Bakers’ Challenge

Posted on October 27, 2011

The Daring Baker’s October 2011 challenge was Povitica, hosted by Jenni of The Gingered Whisk. Povitica is a traditional Eastern European Dessert Bread that is as lovely to look at as it is to eat!

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