Desserts
A little slice of Iceland – Skyr cake with blueberries
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Une petite tranche d’Islande - Gâteau au skyr et myrtilles
After my trip to Iceland, I fell in love with that country…its gorgeous landscape, its friendly people, its peacefulness and its delicious food and products. One of which is called skyr. Basically skyr means yogurt in Icelandic. It’s a [...]
Low calories and low sugar mini chocolate cakes with cocoa nibs and almonds
09 years ago
Petits gâteaux à faibles calories, au chocolat, amandes et fèves de cacao
More sweets!!!!….for someone who doesn’t eat sweets, two posts in a row with cakes sounds like too much.
The thing is I am planning on a trip to France to visit my family next month, and my mom being diabetic, I am [...]
So coconut – Coconut mini cakes
09 years ago
Si noix de coco – Mini gâteaux tout noix de coco
Spring is here and I am just excited about a new season coming. I love spring, except for the allergies due to pollen. Hopefully this year will be mild allergy season.
One of the simple things that make me happy in life is eating coconut ice [...]
Gluten free almond cake
09 years ago
Gâteau aux amandes sans gluten
I have been playing around with this recipe for a while, changing quantities and I finally managed to like this version which is moist and soft.
I am not necessarily pro or against gluten. I think if people have problems with it, then it should be removed from one’s [...]
Brick stuffed with mango-peaches, lemon and lavender – coconut ice cream
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Brick à la pêche-mangue, lavande et citron - glace à la noix de coco et pistaches
I still have brick sheets that I brought back from France last May and need to use them, the expiration date is coming close, so here is a delightful fruity dessert that lightened up my Sunday. I treat myself as [...]
Breakfast and lunch – Chia pudding with coconut, pistachios and banana
19 years ago
Petit-déjeûner et déjeûner – Puddng de graines de chia à la noix de coco, pistaches et bananes
Since chia is all over the place, and that everyone is talking about it in the nutrition world as a miracle little seed, I decided to try it out too. I used to sprinkle it on top of yogurt or fruits, but [...]
Grilled peaches on coconut rice cream and pistachios
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Pêches grillées sur crème de riz à la noix de coco et pistaches
When summer comes again, I just need to find new light and fresh desserts to use peaches, my favorite fruit. If you are like me, cannot get enough of them, here is another a cool recipe to try.
This recipe is quite versatile, you can [...]
Best friends – Banana, chocolate and coconut rolls
09 years ago
Meilleurs amis – Rouleaux de brick à la banane, chocolat, noix de coco et pistaches
Quel est le meilleur ami de la banane si ce n’est que le chocolat? What’s banana’s best friend other than chocolate? During my trip to France, I brought back some brick sheets. Here is some more info on those [...]
Quinoa pudding with raisins and pineapple-mint salsa
010 years ago
Quinoa façon riz au lait aux raisins secs et salsa d’ananas à la menthe
That is one is now one of my new favorite desserts. I have a few favorite desserts despite my non sweet tooth, and this one certainly is on the list.
I was skeptical before starting this recipe, I thought the quinoa flavor [...]
Fabulous almonds, part 2 – Almond cake
110 years ago
Merveilleuses amandes, deuxième partie – Délicieux gâteau aux amandes
I love this cake, I love it even more because I used the almond pulp that was left while making almond milk. So there is no waste in the process.
In France in January we celebrate Epiphany, and we eat the traditional Kings cake [...]