Oatmeal Cream Pies, Animal Crackers….and now gluten free vegan Nutter Butter Bites?! I’ve gone mad, I tell you, MAD. I’m a woman obsessed with all-things childhood favorite treats. Even Matt took a bite out of one of these and with eyes wide open he said, “Dude, those taste like the real deal.” No, actually he said…
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Homemade Animal Crackers
So I have been reminiscing through some old recipes and became all nostalgic when I came across my Copycat Treats recipe section which inevitably began the thought process of all the recipes that I still had on my list of things to recreate and just never got around to it. Until today, that is. Homemade Animal Crackers,…
Gluten free Vegan Oatmeal Cream Pies
Today I’m visiting an incredible blogger friend Sarah of Sarah Bakes Gluten-Free and I really wanted to make her an ultra-special treat. What better way to spread baking cheer than with homemade gluten free vegan Oatmeal Cream Pies? I knew that you would agree. RELATED: GF/Vegan Moon Pies I’m surprised it has taken me this long to…
Is Xanthan Gum Actually Bad for You?
I get this question almost on a daily basis: “Hey Cara, I see that you don’t use xanthan gum in some of your recipes and I was wondering: Is xanthan gum actually bad for you?” Since this has become a hot topic over the past couple of years, I thought I would weigh in on my…
Yeasted Skillet Muffins
My initial intention of creating this recipe was to make English Muffins. What I ended up with was something super tasty but not exactly the same texture as I was hoping for. Kind of a mix between the bite of a biscuit and the appeal of an English muffin. I’m not one for waste so I…
Gluten Free Vegan Everything Bagels
I’m a bread-making beastly machine that cannot be stopped. Well, that is of course if you are dangling gluten-free vegan everything bagels in front of my face. Then I will devour it without shame and then continue on with my bread-making obsession. I love making homemade bagels because I can control the portion…
Crispy Coconut Cauliflower Bites
Yup, they are fried which naturally makes them a less healthy option but don’t let that stop you from making them for dinner tonight. These crispy coconut cauliflower bites are tasty and worth every burst of oil in your mouth. Sorry but a girl has gotta live and she needs herself some good home-cooked fried…