Tag Archives: cinnamon

Back to My Roots

Posted on January 25, 2012 by Elise

During the holidays, I had a chance to reconnect with my roots. Being a Midwesterner, its no surprise that I’m a Scandinavian girl, with roots in Sweden, Norway and Austria. While I don’t have much connection to the Austrian in … Continue reading →

Posted in Baking, Blogging, Recipe | Tagged baking, cinnamon, holidays, lefse, Norwegian, recipe, Scandinavian, traditional food, vegan | 1 Comment

A Nutty Gift

Posted on January 9, 2012 by Elise

Sorry I’ve been MIA for a while. Both my computers crashed simultaneously, and I embarked on a three week tour of Minneapolis, New York and Chicago, sans working computers. I took this chance to work on some unfinished schoolwork and … Continue reading →

Posted in California, Dairy Free, Gluten Free, Graduate School, Minnesota, PhD, Vacation | Tagged almond butter, almonds, California, Christmas, cinnamon, gifts, homemade, maple syrup, nut butter, vanilla | 3 Comments

Cranberry Liqueur

Posted on December 19, 2011 by Elise

I’m baaaack! Sorry for the absence, but post-Thanksgiving led right into finals, and its been a whirlwind few weeks since then. I literally didn’t have a chance to sit down and take a breath until yesterday – and then all … Continue reading →