Tag Archives: cinnamon

Coconut Mochi Cake

After seeing countless recipes for mochi cakes lately on the interwebs, and given my pretty well known obsession with mochi… I couldn’t resist trying to make one of my own versions of a mochi cake. I also recently ran across an Indonesian cake that had shredded coconut and sweet white rice flour as the base- [...]

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Autumn Rice Pudding

This simple dessert is bound to put a person in the mood for sweaters and bonfires. Serve with a mug of hot cider and embrace the chill in the air. For those of you in warmer climates- this rice pudding is also delicious served cold with a spot of thick coconut cream. Bookmark Digg Facebook [...]

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Cinnamon Brownie Cookies ~ Gluten Free

These cookies are a fabulous way to enjoy the combination of cinnamon and chocolate.  I called them “brownie” cookies because of their awesome texture: crispy on the outside and nice and chewy in the middle.  To me, they taste just like little cinnamon brownie bites. Yum. They also make your kitchen smell heavenly while they [...]

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Chocolate Cayenne Cupcakes

Okay, so you can’t  see the cayenne..but it’s there.  It’s a fiery little undertone that sneaks up on you after the chocolate flavor seduces your taste buds into taking one more bite. I picked up the framework of this recipe from an old cookbook a while back.  It was touted as an “egg-less, milk-less, butter-less, [...]

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Cinnamon Peanut Brittle

Today I had an overwhelming craving for something cinnamony. I also had some freshly purchased raw Spanish peanuts sitting on my kitchen counter. Even though I have made peanut brittle many, many times, I had never thought to change the recipe even the teensiest bit.  So, I went all out and added cinnamon. I know. [...]

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