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Category Archives: Dessert
Sweet Potato Hummus
A quick seasonal hummus that pairs well with fresh fall apples. Great as a peanut butter replacement for snacks. Continue reading
Posted in Appetizer, Breakfast, Dairy-Free, Dessert, Diabetic Friendly, Fall, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Recipes, Snack, Vegetarian, Winter
Tagged #localfood, #locavore, #realfood, appetizers, breakfast, easy recipe, gluten free, healthy, kid friendly, Midtown Farmers Market, NC agriculture, organic, Raleigh Downtown Farmers Market, seasonal, second harvest, sustainable agriculture, sweet potato, tarheelfoodie, Western Wake Farmers Market
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Quinoa Porridge Cooked with Fall Apples & Pears
Warm your fall mornings up with quinoa porridge made with almond milk and sweetened naturally with apples, pears and date sugar. Top it with a scant teaspoon of maple syrup and some berries from the summer harvest for an even more special breakfast. Continue reading
Posted in Breakfast, Dairy-Free, Dessert, Diabetic Friendly, Fall, Gluten-Free, Recipes, Winter
Tagged #localfood, #locavore, #quinoa, #realfood, apples, blueberries, breakfast, fall, farmers market, gluten free, healthy, Midtown Farmers Market, north carolina agriculture, organic, pears, Raleigh Downtown Farmers Market, raspberries, seasonal food, second harvest, Step-Out Walk American Diabetes Association, sustainable agriculture, tarheel foodie, tarheelfoodie, Western Wake Farmers Market, winter
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Applesauce & Fig Cake
A cake made with both summer and fall fruits. Use fresh-made applesauce and stored fig preserves in the fall or canned applesauce and fresh figs in the summer. Delightfully light with tea, coffee, or ice cream. Continue reading
Posted in Dessert, Fall, General, Preserves, Recipes, Summer
Tagged #localfood, #locavore, #realfood, applesauce, canning, easy recipe, figs, kid friendly, Midtown Farmers Market, NOFO, preserves, Raleigh Downtown Farmers Market, seasonal food, second harvest, sustainable agriculture, tarheel foodie, tarheelfoodie, Western Wake Farmers Market
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Zucchini Olive Oil Cake with Lemon Glaze
An updated, lighter version of a classic Italian favorite cake made with fresh spring zucchini and extra virgin olive oil, nuts and a mix of flours and spices. Make it as a muffin and top it with a lemon glaze or lemon icing for a party. Continue reading
Roasted Pumpkin Smoothie
A healthy frozen smoothie made from locally roasted pumpkin in the fall, mixed with spices and coconut water and milk for a lactose-free drink. Add in protein powder for a complete meal or top with whipped cream for a quick treat. Continue reading
Posted in Breakfast, Dairy-Free, Dessert, Fall, General, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Recipes
Tagged #localfood, #locavore, #realfood, breakfast, Coconut milk, Coconut water, easy recipe, gluten free, lactose free, Midtown Farmers Market, pumpkin, seasonal food, second harvest, sustainable farming, tarheel foodie, tarheelfoodie
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Early Summer Carrot Cake
An updated version of an old favorite, minus the icing. Carrot Cake that you can serve at breakfast or for a dinner dessert made with healthy local ingredients and few surprises. Continue reading
Posted in Dessert, Fall, General, Recipes, Summer, Winter
Tagged #localfood, #locavore, #realfood, breakfast, cake, carrot cake, carrots, cooking classes, easy recipe, farmers market, healthy, kid friendly, Midtown Farmers Market, north carolina agriculture, seasonal food, second harvest, tarheel foodie, tarheelfoodie
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Zucchini & Carrot Cake or Bread
Great recipe to sneak in carrots and zucchini in the early spring. Lactose-free! Make it as a cake or as bread and serve it with coffee or at a picnic. Continue reading
Roasted Beet & Chocolate Bundt Cake
Rich chocolate cake sweetened with organic roasted beets and moist from the addition of healthy coconut oil. Make this one a day ahead of time if you like! Continue reading
Posted in Dessert, Fall, Nut-Free, Recipes, Summer, Winter
Tagged #localfood, #locavore, #realfood, Beet, Chocolate, cooking classes, dessert, easy recipe, Hawaiian Salts, seasonal food, second harvest, sustainable farming, tarheel foodie, tarheelfoodie
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Fresh Berry Topping From Last Summer’s Harvest
Simple frozen berries from last summer make a delicious topping for pancakes, waffles, yogurt and ice cream in under minutes. Pick your favorite flavors of berries to work with and add a pinch of spice and sugar, heat and you are ready to serve warm. Continue reading
Posted in Dessert, General, Nut-Free, Summer
Tagged #localfood, #locavore, #realfood, blackberries, blueberries, cobbler, cooking classes, easy recipe, farm visits, farmers market, foraging trips, fruit topping, Midtown Farmers Market, north carolina agriculture, raspberries, seasonal, second harvest, sustainable, sustainable food, tarheel foodie, Western Wake Farmers Market
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