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Banana Bread Loaves with Salted Honey Cardamom Buttercream
Banana Bread Loaves with Salted Honey Cardamom Buttercream
 The salted honey cardamom buttercream is the perfect rich, salty-sweet complement to the springy, moist, lightly spiced banana bread. Read more...
Ali's Almond Flour Chocolate Pancakes
Ali's Almond Flour Chocolate Pancakes
Served with a large quenelle of whipped cream and a blueberry-raspberry compote, these gluten free pancakes made by my brother-in-law were a total hit this morning. Read more...
Lohikeitto: An Icon of Finnish Cuisine
Lohikeitto: An Icon of Finnish Cuisine
 This recipe is adaptable and can work with whatever you have, as long as you have salmon! Read more...
Finnish Meatballs - Lizzy Helena Brown
Finnish Meatballs
Meatballs made their way to the Nordic and Scandinavian regions following the exile of Charles XII of Sweden to the Ottoman Empire, where he developed an affinity for kefta. This... Read more...
Kaalikääryleet (with a twist) - Lizzy Helena Brown
Kaalikääryleet (with a twist)
In this recipe I drizzled honey and pomegranate molasses over the top of the rolls before baking, and added heavier spices to the filling than would usually be found in... Read more...
Vegan Chocolate Mousse Pie - Lizzy Helena Brown
Vegan Chocolate Mousse Pie
This vegan pie includes dates, tofu, avocado, and cacao. Read more...
Orange Cardamom Cappuccino - Lizzy Helena Brown
Orange Cardamom Cappuccino
I came up with this recipe on a whim, not expecting it to be so delicious. Read more...
Cacao Cardamom Elixir - Lizzy Helena Brown
Cacao Cardamom Elixir
This recipe combines cacao powder, organic ground cardamom, and coffee for a morning drink that makes me feel like superwoman! Cacao powder is rich in flavanoids, antioxidants, magnesium, and potassium, while... Read more...
Carrot Cake Latte - Lizzy Helena Brown
Carrot Cake Latte
Pumpkin spice is everywhere this fall as per usual, and while I love pumpkin, I'm a little sick of all the hype it gets in coffee drinks. If you're interested... Read more...
Spiced Date Coconut Oatmeal - Lizzy Helena Brown
Spiced Date Coconut Oatmeal
It's October, so I'm fully embracing everything autumnal. This includes one of my favorite cozy breakfasts: oatmeal! I made this batch with dates, coconut cream, cardamom, cinnamon, vanilla, and topped... Read more...
Mustikkakeitto (Finnish Blueberry Soup) - Lizzy Helena Brown
Mustikkakeitto (Finnish Blueberry Soup)
This is a recipe I make whenever I have wild blueberries around. It can be served chilled in the spring and summer or hot in the fall and winter. I... Read more...
A Muslima's Guide to Staying Healthy While Traveling - Lizzy Helena Brown
My Guide to Staying Healthy While Traveling
While traveling for business or pleasure, it can be difficult to maintain your fitness and dietary regimen. I'm currently traveling and staying in a hotel, and I've picked up a... Read more...