by Anna-Lisa Finger | Nov 22, 2024 | Blog, Recipes, Sweet Things
When I was a kid living in Germany, my mom would bake a freshly made cake and a pot of coffee (milk for us kids) on Sunday afternoons. She’d invite her friends and family, and they would sit and talk for hours. Visitors would bring flowers or sometimes even more...
by Anna-Lisa Finger | Feb 3, 2023 | Blog, Gluten Free, Recipes, Sweet Things, Vegan Recipes
These chocolate bars will become your new staple dessert in your home, but only if you love chocolaty nutty goodness. It does require a food processor to help grind up the cashews. They happen to be gluten-free and don’t require any baking. You need a food...
by Anna-Lisa Finger | Jul 28, 2022 | Blog, Gluten Free, Recipes, Sweet Things, Vegan Recipes
You know that saying, when life gives you lemons, make lemonade? Well, in this case, it’s bananas. But not the unripe green kind of bananas, in order for this ice cream to taste sweet you have to use brown, ripe bananas. This ice cream is not only delicious, you...
by Anna-Lisa Finger | Aug 17, 2017 | Blog, Recipes, Sweet Things
Frozen yogurt is so easy to make and tastes, I think even better then the overpriced store bought version. You only need a few ingredients and an ice cream machine. Ingredients: 3 cups yogurt 1 cup sugar 1 tsp vanilla extract Directions: In a bowl, mix together the...
by Anna-Lisa Finger | Jul 14, 2012 | Blog, Recipes, Sweet Things
For my chocoholics out there, I found another low calorie but rich tasting dessert from my new favorite Everyday Food Light Cookbook. Each cheesecake has only 147 calories and 8 g of protein. If you like, you can use cottage cheese in place of ricotta cheese. I...
by Anna-Lisa Finger | Jul 22, 2011 | Recipes, Sweet Things, Vegan Recipes, Vegetarian Recipes
This chocolate mousse is delicious and so easy to make. Did I mention it’s made with tofu? I recommend this recipe as a great gateway into the world of tofu. If you make this for your friends or family I guarantee you they will not know that they are eating...