Homemade macaroons are wonderful. This classic macaroon is made with sweetened condensed milk, unsweetened coconut, and egg whites. Pin It
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					By beranmchsi.com
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3 April, 2012 – 8:56 pm | 
					
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					Tagged baked goods, coconut, comfort food, cookies, cooking, dessert, food, gluten-free, holiday food, macaroon, recipe, snack
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Last year during the Christmas season I set about to make caramels for gift-giving, seeking a recipe that used honey […]
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					By beranmchsi.com
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27 December, 2011 – 4:49 pm | 
					
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					Tagged candy, Christmas food, Christmas gifts, cooking, food, food gifts, gluten-free, holiday food, recipe, snack, vanilla bean
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This recipe reflects my quest for the perfect rosemary almond recipe. Years ago at a tapas bar I had rosemary […]
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					By beranmchsi.com
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20 December, 2011 – 5:08 pm | 
					
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					Tagged almonds, appetizer, Christmas food, Christmas gifts, cooking, food, gluten-free, holiday food, recipe, rosemary, snack, tapas
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The tamari almonds you find in the bulk section at natural food stores are wonderful, salty, and addictive. However, they’re […]
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					By beranmchsi.com
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13 December, 2011 – 10:24 am | 
					
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					Tagged almonds, appetizer, cooking, food, gluten-free, holiday food, recipe, snack
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Who doesn’t love a rich, frosted pumpkin bar? This gluten-free, grain-free recipe is adapted from a recipe from my sister-in-law, […]
				 
				
					By beranmchsi.com
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22 November, 2011 – 4:27 pm | 
					
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					Tagged almond flour, baked goods, bars, comfort food, cookies, cooking, dessert, fall, food, gluten-free, grain-free, holiday food, pumpkin, recipe, snack, Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving food
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Oatmeal cookies are wonderful comfort food, but for me, please leave out the raisins and bring on the chocolate chips […]
				 
				
					By beranmchsi.com
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8 November, 2011 – 10:58 am | 
					
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					Tagged baked goods, chocolate chips, comfort food, cookies, cooking, dessert, food, gluten-free, oatmeal, recipe, snack
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Snickerdoodles are a great go-to cookie. They’re delicious, simple to make, freeze well, and all in all, they make a […]
				 
				
			 
			
				
				
				
Why are snickerdoodles so good even though the ingredients are so basic and straightforward? Coated with cinnamon-sugar and with a […]
				 
				
			 
			
				
				
				
Childhood memories of warm whipped cream-topped gingerbread put me in search of a recipe for moist, soft cake with a […]
				 
				
					By beranmchsi.com
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11 October, 2011 – 12:48 pm | 
					
Tagged baked goods, cake, comfort food, cooking, dessert, fall, food, gluten-free, recipe, snack
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Sweetened white tea makes a wonderful, light, and sophisticated frozen dessert. Use Republic of Tea Emperors White Tea, or any […]
				 
				
			 
			
				
				
				
How about freezing your coffee  for a light, elegant and unusual dessert? This sparkly mocha granita has coffee, chocolate, and […]
				 
				
			 
			
				
				
				
One of the great benefits of summer is using your garden herbs and produce. Mint is a wonderful addition to […]