Posts Tagged ‘snack’

Almond Biscotti

Ever go to a coffee shop, look at the goodies behind the counter glass and catch your eye on a biscotti? You order it, with your coffee of course, dunk it and take a bite of that perfectly-crunchy-yet-soft-from-the-dunk piece and think how the heck did I forget how good these are? When I ask my friends if they…

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Mexican Street Corn

My All time favorite snack.  Give me a plate of these, and I’m a happy girl!  This fun treat is perfect as a starter or a contribution to a party.   Its inexpensive, quick and very easy to make.     Directions: On a medium pan lined with tinfoil, place shucked corn in the oven at…

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Death by Chocolate Banana Muffins

chocolate banana muffins

  Childhood food memory = chocolate banana muffins.  My parents were uber-strict on not allowing my brothers and me to eat processed foods.  That meant I was the kid at school who had nothing to trade at lunch time.  No kid wants to trade fruit snacks for a real piece of fruit!  However, over the…

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Spiced Apple & Pumpkin Soup

Here in Vancouver, the crisp air has come to make our noses red while not yet being cold enough to keep us indoors.  I must say, our autumn so far has been picturesque. The maple trees are bright and full of red, yellow and green. The streets snow of leafs and evening comes way too…

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Chocolate Blueberry Seed Muffins

When you wake up and have NOTHING in the fridge besides eggs, milk and a half container of blueberries, you make MUFFINS! I always ensure I have items for baking and these chocolate blueberry seed muffins are easy to whip up in 30 minutes flat. Don’t want the chocolate chips? Don’t add them! Want more blueberries?…

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