Category: Recipes

  • Gluten-Free Dairy-Free Coconut Flour Chocolate Cupcake Recipe

    Dairy-Free Gluten-Free Coconut Flour Chocolate Cupcake Recipe via cottagemagpie.com Dairy-Free Gluten-Free Coconut Flour Chocolate Cupcake Recipe via cottagemagpie.com You didn’t think I’d hold out on you after showing the cupcakes with the peanut-butter frosting, did you? I would never do that to you! 🙂 These chocolate cupcakes are my favorite treat, and we make them…

  • Gluten-Free Dairy-Free Peanut Butter Frosting Recipe

    Dairy-Free Peanut Butter Frosting Recipe via cottagemagpie.com Dairy-Free Peanut Butter Frosting Recipe via cottagemagpie.com I don’t eat peanuts or peanut butter very often, but every so often I get a craving that only peanut butter frosting (or filling) will fix. Unfortunately, with my dietary needs, most frosting recipes will not work for me. This heavenly…

  • Quick & Easy Deviled Eggs

    Christmas Bread Recipe via Cottage Magpie Christmas Bread Recipe via Cottage Magpie Aside from Christmas Cookies (which, let’s face it, are the end-all-be-all of holiday food), my favorite holiday-slash-party-food treat is deviled eggs. You know what’s funny? It was only just this year that I realized that I could make deviled eggs any time I…

  • Christmas Bread Recipe (from Food Filled Life)

    Christmas Bread Recipe via Cottage Magpie No holiday season would be complete unless we had food, don’t you think? I agree. So today we have a special treat for you! My friend Jillian from Food Filled Life is here to share one of her family’s traditional recipes. I just know you will love it! Barnes…

  • Vegan Whole Wheat Chocolate Chip Muffin Recipe

    Whole Wheat Vegan Chocolate Chip Muffin Recipe Whole Wheat Vegan Chocolate Chip Muffin Recipe Muffins are the perfect food. Not too sweet, not too messy, fairly portable, fairly convenient, and, if done right, fairly healthy. Of course, being someone who can’t leave well enough alone, I wanted all that PLUS vegan, whole wheat and no…

  • How to Chop up a Chocolate Bar

    Chopped Chocolate Bar There’s definitely a knack to chopping up a chocolate bar. If you just try to slice it, breaks unpredictably. Put any force behind it and chocolate ends up going everywhere. Nobody wants that. So the way to get the chocolate chopped without losing your chocolate on the floor is this. Instead of…

  • Apple Pie Recipe

    Apple Pie Apple Pie I am a cake person. I prefer cake. With the rare exception of the creamy pies (from scratch no-bake cheesecake, for example) or the annual pumpkin pie (yum), I rarely eat pie. Yet I am surrounded by people who love pie. Who would rather have pie for their birthdays (gasp!). So,…

  • No-Bake Cheesecake Pie Recipe

      I adore cheesecake. Love, love, love it. But sometimes I want to get all the delicious cheesecake flavor without the extra effort. Or sometimes I want to put cheesecake on something else, like pumpkin pie. Plus also, I admit it: I really love the instant pudding cheesecake that my Mom made when I was…

  • Graham Cracker Pie Crust Recipe

      One of my favorite no-bake pie crusts is the classic graham cracker crust. It’s tasty, crunchy and great with all types of no-bake pies such as no-bake cheesecake. The best part? It’s super easy. Ingredients 1 1/2 cups crushed graham crackers (about 20 squares) 1/2 cup butter (1 stick) 2 Tablespoons sugar In addition…

  • How To Make Whipped Cream

      Whipped cream is an essential element in many desserts, and one of the easiest. Making whipped cream at home is a great choice for many reasons: it’s tastier, cheaper and has no preservatives, corn syrup or other chemicals, and best of all, is done in five minutes. Ingredients 1 cup heavy (whipping) cream 2…