Wholesome. Sweet with just a hint of salt. Tender. All of these things describe the perfect oatmeal chocolate chip cookie…which taste more like a meal replacement than a cookie! I always felt they were more breakfast food than dessert. The days of regular oatmeal are gone, but the memory of this cookie was hard to get…
Happy Canada Day!! In Canada, maple syrup is a pretty big deal for us…we have festivals and many treats (maple cream cookies, maple candies and maple butter, to name a few) all focused around it. And for a good reason too, it’s delicious! Luckily enough for us (and the rest of the world) maple syrup…
My mom used to make these killer cookies that she called “Monster Cookies”. Amongst the usual cookie ingredients, these ones had peanut butter, oats, and (my personal favourite) smarties. They were soft, chewy, and had those beautiful brightly-coloured bits of chocolate. I would like to say they were my favourite cookies of all time, but…
I never, ever, ever, (really put emphasis on the never) thought that I would ever eat a cookie again that truly tasted like the real thing. Which was more than mildly depressing. Don’t get me wrong, the paleo community has done a great job of creating delicious cookie recipes that fill that cookie-shaped void in my stomach.…
Haystacks… AKA cow poops. They’ve been on my mind lately. Do you remember those ridiculously easy, no-bake, decadently chocolate blobs of deliciousness? As much as I used to love them, they have been on my “no” list since I started eating paleo 18 months ago. The usual haystacks are filled with butter, oats, and sugar,…
Cookie Monster Gone Primal 