The Best Ever Live Cookies AKA Nut Snacks
Talk about a blast from the past. I haven’t made these in so long! But once upon a time they were a constant in my raw repertoire – as well as in my own kids lunchboxes! These live cookies were part of their baptism into the world of raw food which, at that time, was a very scary world for them. They were incessantly afraid that my embrace of the raw diet was going to mean Big Changes for them; that somehow I was about to morph into something that they woudn’t be able to identify as their mother. My son, Chance, so much as came out and told me…
Mexican Chocolate Thumb Cookies
Chilly days in Northern New Mexico calls for some warming desserts. Since this is a raw site, heat is sometimes sought out in other ways. I’m a big fan of Mexican chocolate. Generally I would make a hot cocoa, well, almost hot, but I have to admit it gets a little annoying trying to keep the temp exactly right. Marie made these yummy coconut-y thumb cookies at Christmas time, they were simple but not quite the…holy cow we need to make these again. I made Mexican chocolate cookies around that time too, but they were a little flat and needed a bigger kick. So I decided to make them again…