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Vegan Sweet Potatoes with Candied Pecans

November 16, 2012 by Cara

  I will be the first to admit that this dish doesn’t necessarily look all that appetizing. Part of the problem was I made this recipe with canned yams and omitted the egg yolks from my stepmom’s famous Thanksgiving recipe–and a bunch of mush is what it turned out to be. However, might I add…

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Filed Under: Kid-Friendly Tagged With: baking, dairy free, dessert, dinner, egg free, Entree, Food, gluten free, holidays, recipes, thanksgiving, vegan, vegetarian

Gluten-free and Vegan Pumpkin Pie

November 15, 2012 by Cara

  For the past several birthdays, it has become a tradition that I always ask for a pumpkin pie to celebrate instead of the traditional birthday cake just because it’s that time of year to get them…and I love me some pumpkin pie. So today is no different. I bring to you a Thanksgiving Pumpkin Pie…

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Filed Under: Kid-Friendly Tagged With: baking, dessert, dinner, entree, Food, gluten free, pie, pumpkin, recipes, thanksgiving, vegan, vegetarian

10 Kid (and Allergy Friendly) Thanksgiving Ideas

November 7, 2012 by Cara

Looking to create some fun food for your kids this Thanksgiving but are having a hard time getting ideas since they are gluten, egg, and/or dairy-free? Look no further! Here are 10 of my favorite Kid-Friendly foods that will inspire you this Thanksgiving.     Corn on the Cob Bread Turn your ordinary cornbread into these fun corn on…

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Raw White Chocolate

October 30, 2012 by Cara

The pumpkin is carved, my costume is ironed, and the candy is ready for passing out to kids… …And now the tastiest raw white chocolate recipe has just been created.  Finally!  I am ready for Halloween. These Raw White Chocolate Bones give a whole new meaning to having a freezer full of bones. What? Is it…

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Filed Under: Dairy-Free, Vegan Tagged With: baking, dessert, Food, gluten free, raw, recipe, sweets, vegan, vegetarian, white chocolate

Raw Fudgy Brownies

October 17, 2012 by Cara

Put your phone down, step away from your computer…no wait! Don’t do that, you won’t be able to read what I am going to say. I take it back, come back…This is going to require all of your attention. Are you ready? MAKE THESE. NOW! Okay, now take your computer with you into the kitchen,…

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Filed Under: Kid-Friendly Tagged With: baking, chocolate, dessert, Food, gluten free, raw, recipes, vegan, vegetarian

Raw Witches Fingers

October 10, 2012 by Cara

Raw food used to scare me. Come to think of it, so did gluten-free/vegan baking. It just felt like this monolithic presence, impossible to conquer. In fact, it was more overwhelming just thinking about where and how to start that I could never get past the crippling fear. I have come to find that, with…

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Filed Under: Kid-Friendly Tagged With: baking, chocolate, dessert, Food, halloween, raw, recipes, vegan, vegetarian

Raw Chocolate Cake Pops

October 5, 2012 by Cara

I am having hauntingly delicious daydreams of these Raw Cake Pops, my most frightful friends. It was a most spooktacular moment, when from out of the food processor, I took a scoop of this dough with my finger to taste it. It was un-BOO-lievable. How is it possible that this could actually taste like a moist chocolate…

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Filed Under: Kid-Friendly Tagged With: baking, cake, chocolate, dessert, Food, halloween, raw, recipes, vegan

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Welcome, I’m Cara! At Fork and Beans you will find creativity at every corner. From snack ideas, to holiday fun–even crafts and activities to do with your kids. If you are a parent (or just love fun food), you’ve come to the right spot! Come check out the latest idea I’ve made for my family and stay awhile, won’t you?

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