They say that necessity is the mother of all inventions. One winter our family was snowed in for two weeks. My kids were craving some of my Honey Caramel Apples, but we had run out of honey. So I decided to try to make agave caramel and much to our delight they were quite delicious. All of our supplies were running low in the house, but the Agave … [Read more...]
Best Banana Bread Recipe
There is nothing that reminds me of the holiday season more than my Mom’s Banana Bread. We had banana bread every year during the holidays for as far back as my memory goes. In my house banana bread is always in season. I hate to see an over ripe banana go to waste so I make this recipe whenever I have at least 4 over-ripe bananas at one time. … [Read more...]
Reverse Agave Caramel Apples
Agave Caramel with Granny Smith apples are a favorite treat around our house. When I saw a picture on Pinterest of apples filled with caramel I simply had to combine my Agave Caramel recipe with this idea of a reverse caramel apple. Here are the results. Apple 8-10 Granny Smith Apples 2 quarts cold water 1/4 to 1/2 cup lemon … [Read more...]
Agave Sweetened Hot Chocolate
Now the the cool weather is upon us it is time for hot cocoa, but I have no premade hot cocoa in the house so I had to come up with a hot chocolate recipe. It is delicious, organic and agave sweetened! Hot Chocolate Ingredients per cup 2 Tbsp Organic Agave Nectar 2 Tbsp Unsweetened Cocoa Powder 10 ounces Milk ¼ Tsp. Vanilla … [Read more...]
Agave Pumpkin Pie Recipe
My kids think I make the best pumpkin pie in the world. The secret to my pumpkin pie is that I replace the sugar in the recipe with agave. I use Libby's 100% Pure Pumpkin and follow everything in the recipe on the can except the sugar. Here is my version of recipe. Agave Pumpkin Pie Recipe 1 1/2 cups Organic Agave Syrup 1 tsp Sea … [Read more...]
Agave Sweetened Cheesecake
When I was in high school, I created the best cheesecake recipe ever. Over the years, it has changed to reflect my lifestyle and food choices. Today, this recipe for organic cheesecake sweetened naturally reflects my organic choices. I'm a huge fan of organic agave nectar. This is the first of many recipes using agave that I will share with … [Read more...]