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Kitchen Experiment – Brown Rice Crispy Treats

When I went to school for my masters in nutrition at Bastyr University in Seattle, Washington, I had a great teacher for the class “Cooking with Whole Foods.” It was probably my favorite class out of all the classes that I took because we actually cooked in the class. It was in this class thatContinue reading “Kitchen Experiment – Brown Rice Crispy Treats”

Kitchen Experiments – Easter Bread

Well, it was a busy weekend of cooking and preparing some of the Italian traditional foods that we eat every Easter. It has been my “job” the last several years to make Easter Bread. The traditional recipe uses lots of eggs and candied fruit but most of the family does not like the candied versionsContinue reading “Kitchen Experiments – Easter Bread”

Sesame Squares

Someone reminded me of this “candy” that I made years ago. A delicious treat if you are wanting something sweet at the end of your day! I have made them substituting soy milk powder for nonfat dry milk and they work just as well. Enjoy! Sesame Squares 1/3 c. honey 1/3 c. peanut butter ¾Continue reading “Sesame Squares”