Desserts

Anytime Snacks, Cakes and Cookies, Desserts, Holiday Treats

Cinnamon Pumpkin Munchkins (Donut holes)

Incredibly ‘yummilicious’ and ridiculously easy to make !  Can you beat that? You can call them whatever name you want – ‘munchkins’ or ‘donut holes’ or ‘cake pops’! But these tiny bits of sweetness and goodness are perfect to satisfy your mid-afternoon sweet cravings (or midnight ones!) and because they are little, you don’t have to […]

Cakes and Cookies, Desserts

Healthy Black Bean Brownie

My kids love chocolate and they especially love fudgy chocolate brownies. So I am constantly trying to make healthier versions of this dessert.  Recently I came across a brownie made with black beans when I was watching Food Network on TV. I was at first revolted by the idea of using black beans in any […]

American, Desserts

Apple Pie with streusel almond topping

September and October being apple picking season here in the US, we went apple picking and stocked up on apples as usual.  When we first moved to the US,  I tried Apple pie that I bought from a store bakery…but was not very impressed with the taste.  For one, I was still not very comfortable having […]