There are crockpot recipes, which are easy and convenient, and then there are easy crockpot recipes, which are “no-brainer” easy and convenient. The difference, as we see it, is that all crockpot recipes reduce your time in the kitchen, since the crockpot does most of the work for you, but with the easy crockpot recipes, […]
Carob Dipped Puffed Rice Easter Egg Treats
April 16, 2011 by Leave a Comment
This recipe is one that I developed last year for The Well-Fed Son’s Easter basket. We were trying to come up with some treats that we could put in his basket that would not contain a lot of ingredients that can be problematic for him. The Lucky Wife did some research and found a recipe […]
Carob Cashew Butter Bars
March 19, 2011 by Leave a Comment
The Lucky Wife does not have a big sweet tooth, but her weakness, she will tell you, is anything with a chocolate/peanut butter flavor combo. Reese Cups, Peanut Butter M&Ms, chocolate peanut butter ice cream… you get the idea. Since discovering a sensitivity to salicylates, peanuts are an ingredient she monitors. Too much of these […]
No-Bake Cashew Butter Oatmeal Cookies
January 26, 2011 by 1 Comment
When I was in kindergarten, we made no bake oatmeal cookies but used cocoa powder and peanut butter, I believe. But I could be wrong…..heck, I was only 6 years old. I loved them then and do now. The other day, I stumbled on a recipe for “No Bake Peanut Butter Oat Bites” in a […]
Rice Cakes with Mapled-Cashew Butter
January 20, 2011 by Leave a Comment
A few years ago, our son was struggling with eczema. We began to research ways to treat eczema in an effort to avoid having to put him on medication regularly. As we began to learn about food sensitivities, we suspected that the eczema was being aggravated by certain foods in his diet and that some […]
