All Recipes

These are all my recipe posts in chronological order. To search for a specific category or post, check out my index page here.

Vegan Gingerbread Cookies

December 8, 2018

Gingerbread has a special place in my heart...perhaps it's the German in me, or the fact that I never really had the western variety growing up. Lebkuchen, or German gingerbread, was found aplenty in or home during the holidays, and while it's ...

Chewy Peanut Butter Oatmeal Cookies [vegan]

November 22, 2018

A healthier treat for you and your little ones! These chewy peanut butter oatmeal cookies are low in refined sugar and oils, and full of great peanut-y flavour. They’re chewy on the inside with a lovely crunch around the edge...they’re best enjoyed ...

No Knead Garlic Fougasse

November 12, 2018

Fougasse (originally known as "fogatza") is a French flatbread originating from Provence. It looks complicated and fancy, but is very simply to make. Fougasse can be likened to Italian Focaccia in its texture and flavours, although, it has more ...

Vegan Salted Caramel Apples

October 26, 2018

These vegan salted caramel apples are a delicious way to savour the sweet flavours of Halloween. Alder branches add the perfect sinister touch to this classic October treat! Unlike traditional caramel apples, these vegan salted caramel apples are low ...

Garden Journal: Summer 2018

October 21, 2018

This post is dedicated to my reflections, thoughts, successes and failures from another summer in the Simple Green garden. This year, I share with you our blockbuster growth with Kelp fertilizer as our go-to liquid plant supplement, the importance of ...

Vegan German Apple Cake [Apfelkuchen]

October 13, 2018

This version of traditional German apple cake (apfelkuchen) is vegan friendly and made with spelt flour. Topped with cinnamon, it's a perfect Autumn indulgence that also happens to be high in fiber. Most importantly, in true German apple cake ...

Chocolate Cupcakes with Matcha Cashew Frosting [vegan]

October 11, 2018

This week, I'm taking the traditional chocolate cupcake to *ahem* greener pastures over on BAKED the Blog. Not that there is anything wrong with a good, old fashioned chocolate cupcake, however, there's something to be said for combining chocolate ...