Ingredients 70 g 85 – 100% chocolate 15 g cocoa butter (or vegan butter) 2 tsp dried raspberries 1 cup pecan nuts 1/2 cup popped quinoa 1/2 cup gluten-free oats 6 drops caramel stevia, from Good Good 1 tsp pure vanilla, from Rapunzel 1/2 tsp salt (optional Method Chop the pecans. In a saucepan melt […]
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Making use of leftover cookies
During the holidays there’s often so much to eat that some of the Christmas cookies will end up forgotten in a box. Even for weeks. I can’t stand food waste so here’re some ideas for how to make use of leftover cookies. The idea came to me when baking cookies that didn’t turn out the […]
Read MoreBlueberry candy
Ingredients 1 cup dried blueberries (you can also use fresh blueberries, but the flavour and texture become different) 100 g 90-100% chocolate 1 tbsp coconut oil, without flavour 2 tbsp hazelnut- and almond butter 1/2 tsp pure vanilla, from Rapunzel 1/4-1/2 tsp salt 4 drops caramel stevia, preferably from Good Good 1/2 cup chopped pecan […]
Read MoreSalted caramel candy
The The last day of Christmas is known as Þrettándinn in Iceland. It literally translates as “The Thirteenth” but is more commonly known as Twelfth Night in the English-speaking world. Since Christmas starts on December 24 in Iceland, it’s called Thirteenth Night instead. You can read more about the tradition HERE. It’s a mysterious time, […]
Read MoreChocolate bites with Tamari almonds and sesame seeds
We don’t celebrate Valentines Day in Iceland, but I’m happy to celebrate any day with a tiny bite of sugarless quality chocolate 🙂 Ingredients 50 g 100% chocolate 30 g 85% chocolate 1 tbsp cocoa butter 1 tbsp coconut oil 2 tbsp hazelnut- and almond butter 1/2 cup mixed nuts (I used cashew and pecan […]
Read MoreHeavenly cashew butter balls
Ingredients 1 cup cashew butter 1/3 cup almond milk 1 cup chopped nuts, I used pecan, walnuts and almonds from Rapunzel 1/2 cup gluten-free oats 2 tsp yacon syrup 10 drops caramel stevia, from Good Good 1 tsp pure vanilla powder, from Rapunzel 1/2 tsp salt Medhod Chop the nuts in a food processor and […]
Read MoreAll I Want for Christmas
Christmas gifts ideas are all over the media in December. Gadgets that costs a fortune, or products from designer brands that cost a month’s salary for normal people. Ideas that make me roll my eyes like a teenager. However, I know it only too well to be out of ideas when it comes to Christmas […]
Read MoreChocolate lava with mixed nuts, popped quinoa and cranberries
Ingredients 100 g 100% chocolate (if you use 85% instead there’s no need for cocoa butter) 1 tbsp cocoa butter 1/2 tbsp coconut oil 12 drops stevia or monk fruit 1 tsp pure vanilla 1 cup mixed nuts, f.ex. cashews, almonds, pecan, walnuts and hazelnuts 1/2 cup quinoa 1/4 cup cranberries Method Coarsely chop the […]
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