I have been missing out on dyeing eggs for years now. I don't know why it took me so long to think of using wooden eggs! But, needless to say, I was so happy to do this special traditional spring craft with Iley this year. I wanted to make natural dyes from plants and spices we had in the house. … [Read more...]
Sourdough Spelt Hot Cross Buns (vegan)
These sweet fluffy sourdough spelt hot cross buns are studded with sweet mixed dried fried, cinnamon and orange zest. They are hearty sweet buns made with whole grain spelt flour and have traditional piped flour paste crosses baked into their tops. The buns are glazed with warm apricot jam to give … [Read more...]
Homemade Fig Cookies (Fig Newtons) Recipe – Vegan
Vegan homemade fig newtons (aka fig cookies or fig rolls) are delicious and easy to make! The thick and sweet fig spread filling is flavored with a touch of orange juice, wrapped with a healthy whole grain and oatmeal cookie crust and soft-baked into the most scrumptious chewy fig … [Read more...]
Easy Vegan Skillet Corncake | with variations
This has to be my most made recipe here at home. We love our corncake, that's for sure. I call it corncake but it's cornbread to others, or cornpone in some parts of the country. I've posted many a pic of our corncakes on instagram, and always get asked for the recipe (which was posted here but … [Read more...]
Vegan Stuffed Butternut Squash Recipe
I love hearty salads in the winter, with some warm element like roasted squash or hot cooked grains. Bright rainbow colors of raw veggies and fruits are a welcome sight on our winter table and help us get all those much needed immune supporting vitamins and minerals in our system during cold and flu … [Read more...]
