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Hot Chocolate mix, gluten free brownies

March 25, 2020 by Ariel Leave a Comment

The end texture of the mixed almond flour and chickpea flour is INCREDIBLE.

Soft, almost melt in your mouth but still a bit chewy and cakey at the same time.  The idea was to make a worthy chocolate afternoon binge while using a minimum amount of ressources as we all know what’s happening in the world today.  Since this new reality, my cooking has switched a bit and is focussing even more on managing waste and using limited produce to create delicious meals and snacks.  Follow me on Instagram, if you’re not already, to see what I come out with almost every day.

When coming up with this recipe, I remember looking at the thin choice of chocolate snacks in the pantry.  Truth to be told, I try not to have chocolate in the house because I’m too immature for that and ALWAYS end up eating almost all in one sitting.  People that are close to be know that I still prefer a fruit tart over a chocolate cake but it’s hard to say no when it comes to brownies.

Also because eating too much high in gluten ingredients hurt my stomach a little, it’s been fun to experiment with gluten free baking.  This recipe is a great success, hope you get to try it.

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Filed Under: Brownies, Gluten Free, Popular Diets, Recipes, Sweets Tagged With: almond flour, baking, brownies, Chickpea Flour, easy, hot chocolate mix, quarantine food, recipe, simple

Low Sugar – Almond & Sugar Cookies

April 6, 2015 by Ariel 1 Comment

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These little gem are the result of a “cookie experiment” which did not end up the way I expected.  Although it created these little babies that are the perfect cookies to eat if you don’t have a sweet tooth but still crave something sweet.

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They are simply delicious, plain as they are, and can also become something much more extravagant like sandwich cookies or dipped in chocolate.

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Filed Under: Cookies, Recipes, Sweets Tagged With: all purpose flour, almond flour, almond meal, baking soda, brown sugar, cane sugar, coconut oil, cookies, dessert, eggs, guilt free, low sugar, quick, recipe, sandwich cookies, snack, sweet tooth

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