Natural fresh sugar-free jam is such a treat and best of all no cooking is needed. Simply process a few ingredients together, whisk a little and it’s ready to use. Perfect over toast or oatmeal, in desserts, over ice cream, in cakes……the list for using this delicious jam is endless around here. I sometimes add a little fresh herb such as tarragon or sorrel for extra nutrient sunshine and flavor interest. Chia seeds are nature’s perfect thickener and the reason you don’t need to cook this delicious jam. The lemon juice I added here has two roles; adding a little lemon zing and behaving like a natural preservative. Feel free to experiment […]
Raw Caramel Sauce
Thick gooey rich caramel sauce……one of my older recipes that’s just as appealing to me today as the day I first made it. How many recipes can you say that about? The time-tested dishes just keep on chugging up loads of enjoyment, don’t they? This favorite is simply so easy to make and beyond drool-worthy. Just a few ingredients to blend and your taste buds can start celebrating natural,healthy, and real caramel sauce. I say “real” because this sauce doesn’t contain any artificial flavorings or ingredients and is actually mega-nourishing. By the way you don’t have to cook it either. Yes. This fresh sauce is literally melt-in-your mouth sweetness that […]
European Dark Rye Bread with Cucumber Yogurt Dip
On one of my trips to Europe we had a layover in Copenhagen, Denmark for about 2 hours. We were hungry after the long flight (more like I really wanted to try some of the food) and decided to check out the many deli cases inside the airport terminal. We were scouring all the goodies when my eyes were quickly drawn to the appealing open-faced sandwiches. They looked rather simple yet so scrumptious. I had to test at least one…or two or three….let’s just say after the first I lost count. With my first bite I was blissfully aware of the incredible flavors and interesting mix of fresh and cooked […]
