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Chocolate-covered Cherry Macaroons – GF, CF, RSF, DF, Vegan, Raw

I intended to do an anti-candida friendly version of Hail Merry’s raw chocolate macaroons. Then, as usual, things took a twist. The fresh cherry provides a tart juiciness that perfectly offsets the dense chewiness of the raw macaroon filling. read more

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Chocolate Profiteroles – GF, CF, DF, RSF

It’s a rare thing when a gluten-free recipe tastes exactly like the original. Who knew that profiteroles, or cream puffs, would be one of those rare things. 🙂 read more

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Lemon Mousse Tart – Corn-free, GF, Refined SF

I loved the lemon star sandwich cookies I made last December so much that I couldn’t stop playing with the recipe. I’ve tweaked the lemon curd recipe into a fluffy cloud of lemon mousse to make this very elegant but easy lemon tart recipe. The addition of whipped coconut cream mellows out the tart lemon curd bite. I like both flavors but in this instance too much tart flavor would ruin this…dessert. ( Ha! Thought I’d go with the obvious pun, didn’t you?) read more

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Organic Coconut Oatmeal Cookies – Refined sugar free / corn-free / gluten free / egg free

Delicious, buttery, melt-in-your-mouth cookies! My favorite way to eat them is warm and crumbled over cinnamon ice cream.

This recipe was the first recipe I mastered after my allergy diagnosis. I was so encouraged that even my non-allergic family and friends would devour them. It was the first time I had hope that life could appear normal. 🙂 read more

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