Date and Nut Balls

These are an extremely healthy snack made out of dried dates and nuts. They’re fairly easy to make, and have many variations. You can pick your favorite nuts to put in. My sister ate them right up. Even our dog Yoshi wanted some. (But do not feed to your pet! 🙂 ) I hope everyone is…

Lemon Bars

These are good with some tea, or iced tea, since it’s summer, although it seems it keeps getting rainier and rainier. These magical little squares are not too sweet and go well with fruits. An old friend of mine would always make these and we would all eat them up. I always make them once in…

Cream Strawberries

This is great to eat for dessert or to spoon over some blini or pancakes. Made with strawberries and sour cream, it’s a treat! You need: One large package of strawberries 1/4 cup of sour cream 2 T of sugar or to taste Using a potato masher, mash the strawberries into small pieces in a…

Avocado Chocolate Pudding

This Chocolate Pudding is made out of avocados. This recipe was given to me by my friend Karina, who is a health enthusiast just like me. The recipe is extremely quick and easy to make, although a little messy. The sweetness in it comes from honey instead of sugar. Enjoy! First you need, 2 Avocados…

Rose Pie

This rose pie is not only delicious but perfect for Valentine’s Day or an Anniversary. Made by assembling apple peelings into roses, it’s breathtaking to gaze upon and a real treat to eat. First, for the dough, which is delicious in its own right, you need: 1 egg 11 tbsp flour 5 tbsp powdered sugar…

Blini or Russian Crepes

Blini or Russian Crepes Blini are very thin pancakes. You can make them any size, from very small to bigger, cooked on a bigger pan. You can eat them with just about anything. There are salty blini, with caviar and sour cream, or the sweet ones made here, with ricotta cheese, berries, and honey. First,…

Carrots and Apple

Carrots and Apples Apples (favorite kind) Carrots (peeled) Organic  Sugar This recipe is really simple. Just shred on the big holes of a box shredder, one carrot (peel first) and one apple. You do not have to peel the apple. Add one teaspoon sugar and more to taste. Mix all together. If you’d like, you…