I’m on my usual springtime extreme health kick so my recipes will be healthy ones. That’s not to say that they won’t still be awesome because I like to think that I specialize in making healthy stuff taste great and / or finding recipes that do. So. If you are also being super healthy with your life, and you should be…you will understand the need for the occasional desserty item. I like this recipe because it satisfies the post-dinner sweet craving and I can add a little bit of it to my morning yogurt – the entire recipe has 2 tablespoons of maple syrup and a little bit of carbs in the form of oatmeal (or quinoa flakes), so I”m pretty sure you can handle it. I used blueberries and it tastes totally awesome. Continue reading

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The Best Chocolate Brownies
I think one of the first recipes anyone makes when they’re young is brownies. There are a million different recipes and variations. This one I refer to as ‘the best’ because it’s dense, chewy and rich– with intense chocolate flavour. The technique is a little more complex than a basic brownie, but not difficult and the result is worth it. Eaten alone these are extremely delicious, but assembled on a large plate with some ice cream and a chocolate drizzle kicks it up a level and can easily be served as an elegant dessert. The recipe calls for “UNSWEETENED” chocolate – usually in a blue box – so don’t mistake it for bittersweet or semi-sweet. Try it out – this recipe is a keeper. Continue reading