Super Moist German Chocolate Cake
Last summer, while my sisters were visiting, and we were languishing in the super-hot house we’ve been renting for the last year (which was apparently designed to be a large […]
Category Archives: Desserts
Baby Banana Cakes (Happy Birthday!)
My little boy turned one back in June. Oddly, I feel sad about this. I’m feeling similarly melancholy as my five year old gears up for kindergarten this fall. I […]
Gingerbread Icebox Cake and Graduation!!
Today has been marked on the calendar for about nine months now. I circled it last September and have been ticking off the months, and weeks, and then days until […]
Healthy Peanut-Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies (Gluten Free, Vegan)
We’ve just ended a breathtaking bout of Spring weather. One of the Pacific Northwest’s top charms has to be the brevity of winter and the length of spring, which, in […]
Key Lime Custard Cups (Dairy free, Vegan)
Happy Saint Patrick’s Day! I love the idea of St. Patty’s Day. It always feels like the real beginning of Springtime to me with all the emphasis on green and […]
Cherry-Kissed Chocolate Cups
Chocolate seems like a must on Valentines Day, and this little number also fits the cuteness bill. They’re also easy to make and, more importantly for me, consist of ingredients I […]
Super Fast, Healthy Chocolate Pudding (Vegan too)
Sometimes I get a vision of some wonderful concoction I want to create. This often happens while I’m nursing the baby in the middle of the night and the world is still, or at […]
Cream Puffs
It has been a busy month for us, and I’m sure many of you can relate. I find that the time between Thanksgiving and Christmas is always jam packed, mostly […]
Cardamom-Cranberry Applesauce
Applesauce may seem like the most mundane food ever, but it has so much potential. The difference between good applesauce and the watery, bland stuff you get at the store […]
Decadent Mint Chocolate Truffles
Welcome to the Virtual Vegan Potluck! Today I am participating in a string of blog posts, collectively creating a virtual plant-based feast. At the bottom of my post, you’ll see […]
The Joyful Pantry 