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Orange Carrot Cake w/ Cashew Nut Cream Frosting

by Trudy ~ Veggie num num on August 1, 2011

Orange Carrot Cake w/ Cashew Nut Cream Frosting

The recipe is both egg and dairy free and makes a really delicious and moist cake perfect for an afternoon or morning tea or even as a dessert cake for an after dinner treat. The cashew nut cream is so good!! I could eat it all on it’s own and a great alternative to the usual cream cheese frosting. [...]

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Pumpkin Muffins * Gluten Free Dream Day

by Trudy ~ Veggie num num on June 30, 2011

Gluten Free Vegan Muffins

I love pumpkin in both sweet and savory dishes and knew with a little experimentation I should be able to come up with a tasty little muffin recipe. And the result is just that; with the addition of maple syrup, orange, chai and vanilla these gluten free vegan muffins are fragrant and full of sweet subtle flavor. [...]

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Oat Nut Bars w/ Sweet Lemon Coconut Icing

by Trudy ~ Veggie num num on June 3, 2011

Oat Nut Bars w/ Sweet Lemon Coconut Icing

These oaty nut bars are simple to make and are full to the brim with healthy and tasty ingredients. The best thing is you can switch up the recipe quite easily to include what you have on had in the pantry. [...]

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Chocolate Peanut Butter Topped Honey Oat Cookies

by Trudy ~ Veggie num num on May 13, 2011

Chocolate Peanut Butter Topped Honey Oat Cookies

Ok, so this cookies recipe didn’t really turn out as I had planned but who cares, these honey oat cookies topped with chocolate and peanut butter taste pretty awesome!! [...]

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Bircher Muesli w/ Pistachios & Ruby Grapefruit

by Trudy ~ Veggie num num on May 3, 2011

Bircher Muesli w/ Pistachios, Ruby Grapefruit & Banana Almond Cream

Variations abound for this simply healthy breakfast but the essence of soft delicate oats and fresh fruits are what make this breakfast so special. For this vegan recipe I added quiona flakes, coconut, sultanas and a seed mix for added vitamins and yum!! [...]

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Apple & Cinnamon French Toast

by Trudy ~ Veggie num num on April 8, 2011

Apple & Cinnamon French Toast

Really you can’t go wrong with fried bread especially when drizzled in maple syrup with a little side of fresh fruit; it’s the kind of thing breakfast was made for :) [...]

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Coconut Crepes w/ Tropical Fruits & Banana Almond Cream

by Trudy ~ Veggie num num on March 9, 2011

Coconut Crepes w/ Tropical Fruits & Banana Almond Cream

So with a quick little brain storm as Cam slept and the cats purred on the covers I came up with the idea of fluffy coconut milk crepes filled with tropical fruits and a sweet banana almond cream and I’m super happy to be sharing the result!! [...]

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Choc-a-Block Choc Banana Pudding Ice Cream

by Trudy ~ Veggie num num on February 25, 2011

Choc Banana Pudding Ice Cream

Frozen banana, yes it’s super fantastic and I’ve become somewhat of a junky lately. For this super effortless fruity ice cream I used lady finger bananas but your typical cavendish bananas would work just as well. [...]

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PB & H Choc Drop Cookies

by Trudy ~ Veggie num num on February 16, 2011

PB & H Choc Drop Cookies

As a child I ate peanut butter and honey sandwiches religiously and these cookies are reminiscent of that awesome flavour combination. Of course for a vegan version simply use maple syrup or substitute with brown sugar. [...]

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