Archive for the ‘Desserts’ Category

Plum Pie

Posted on September 24th, 2009, by Aleece

My friend Marina pointed me to a recipe for raw fruit pies. So I tried it using the plums freshly picked off my tree this past weekend.
I used almonds and pecans for the crust, but it didn’t hold together well. I may not have used enough dates. I’m going to try to add ground flax seed [...]

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coconut macaroons

Posted on September 21st, 2009, by Aleece

from Marina
lovely even gooey…super easy to make as finger desserts
Coconut Macaroons3 c. raw shredded unsweetened coconut
3 Medjool Dates: Pitted
1/4 c Honey
1/4 c. Raw Agave(You can use all honey or all Agave too)1tsp. vanilla extractI used 3 strawberries too, but you don’t have to. You could also vary them by adding 1/2 T cocoa [...]

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raw carrot cake

Posted on September 21st, 2009, by Aleece

courtesy of Marina
just made this over the weekend and it was divine!! The color is so pretty bright orange too, perfect for fall.the only thing I added was like 2 Tablespoons of Honey to the cake part…I think these could be made as cupcakes too, just put them in cupcake pan to shape instead of [...]

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