Author: teacher-chef

Cake Balls

Cake Balls

Cake, Cupcakes, Cake Balls, Cookie Cakes, Cake Pops – we are pretty obsessed with cake. My question is – what is wrong with that!? You have the sweet softness, you have the super-sweet frosting, you have about a million different flavor combinations. I say: Let 

French Toast Roll-Ups

French Toast Roll-Ups

This may be one of the best ways to make French Toast that I have experimented with in a while! It’s rolled up into hand-held tasty sticks, perfect for kids and adults alike. Baked in the oven OR fried in a saute pan – super 

HEALTHIER Giant Chocolate Chip Cookie

HEALTHIER Giant Chocolate Chip Cookie

In case you need a reason to enjoy this healthier HUGE Chocolate Chip Cookie… I have a few for you:

  1. The 2nd Week of March is National Chocolate Chip Cookie Week
  2. This Cookie is Cake-Sized, so there is plenty to share
  3. Chocolate Chip Cookie made with Chick Peas (garbanzo beans) so you don’t feel guilty
  4. Texture of Cookie Dough

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Cake Sized healthy Chocolate Chip Cookie

Are you convinced yet?

If you were ever a fan of those big Chocolate Chip Cookie Cakes – this is reminiscent of those cookies, but with the additional benefits of having a cookie-dough texture to it AND being somewhat healthy from the addition of the Chick Peas. Continue reading HEALTHIER Giant Chocolate Chip Cookie

Chocolate Stout Donuts

Chocolate Stout Donuts

Doughnuts OR Donuts are a GREAT way to celebrate the start of any day. Although donuts may not be the healthiest way to start to the day – they are such the tastiest way to start it! These donuts are spiked with Guinness in the 

Spicy Whole Roasted Cauliflower

Spicy Whole Roasted Cauliflower

Cauliflower seems to be the “it” vegetable of the year! For most of my life, cauliflower was the leftover vegetable on a veggie tray, the soggy and lifeless when boiled, or just ignored on the grocery store shelves. Recently Kale and Heirloom Vegetables and Spinach and 

Supreme Pizza Bites

Supreme Pizza Bites

These Pizza Bites were a HUGE hit!! Even the kids I made these for, who would probably not normally choose to eat mushrooms or spinach on their pizza on a regular day, told me that I could make these for them any time that I wanted to.supreme pizza bites top ingredients shot

They may not taste exactly like a slice of pizza, but they have everything about a fully loaded slice of pizza that you know and love, especially if you love to dip your slices of pizza into a cup of sauce. I personally love to dip my pizza in about a gallon of sauce! When cooking for a crowd (or just a night in), something that you get to dip in something else automatically becomes that much better – we love to dip our food, layers of flavor are the American Dream (maybe, who knows – I just made that up, but lets go with it for today).

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