I’m back to familiar territory and discussing all things CHOCOLATE today for this Valentine’s Day special edition of our Allergen-Friendly Baking Series. When I began Fork & Beans I quickly became known as the “Candy Lady” (if you scroll down this post you will see why). Making candy and tempering chocolate used to be something that intimidated…
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Valentine’s Day Donuts
I’m a bit uncertain when it began but I have this new association of donuts when I think about Valentine’s Day. Not like I am thinking a lot about Lover’s Day but usually the two weeks prior to when I am trying to figure out what desserts I want to make, my inner voice is…
Homemade Chocolate Teddy Grahams
I’m always an advocate for balance. I have been through the wringer with a variety of diets (you can read about my weight loss story here) but the only thing that has actually kept my mind in a good place with food but has kept the weight off was removing this pendulum shift of going to extremes in…
Gluten-Free Cranberry Muffins
You know that face you make when you eat something tart and it hits you in the side of your cheek and sends shivers down your spine, makes you pucker your mouth, cringe your face, and roll your eyes? I wanted to name these gluten-free vegan cranberry muffins just that but I couldn’t find the…
Gluten Free Vegan Cranberry Orange Bagels
I teased you all on Facebook and Instagram earlier this week with a rough camera shot of these gluten free vegan cranberry orange bagels straight from the oven so I think it’s only fair that I don’t make you wait any longer. Friends, can we chat for a second? I want to be honest with you. I have…
Southwestern Quinoa Bites
If you juice at home have you ever wondered what in the world to do with the leftover vegetable pulp? I have all your problems solved with these incredible Southwestern Quinoa Bites–chock-full of quinoa and juicing pulp. (Side note: even if you don’t juice at home, I got you covered on how to still make…
Gluten-Free Jalapeno Cornbread Muffins
It’s chili weather here (click here for an awesome recipe) today so a cornmeal muffin stuffed with jalapenos seems like the perfect pairing. I quickly got busy this afternoon in the kitchen creating a recipe that well-suited my taste buds which inevitably got me to thinking. Being in the kitchen does that for me. It’s my…
