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These cookies are technically flourless since one of the main ingredient besides peanut butter are ground almonds.  You can buy these in flour form, which just means exactly: ground blanched almonds. Bob's Mill makes a reasonably priced bag found at most natural food markets such as Whole Foods. The blackstrap molasses in this recipe add calcium and iron and combined with the almonds, you have a super power cookie. Peanut Butte...
I Love creamy sweet things.  This pudding is a chocolate kiss in your mouth, sweet and irresistible and awesome for a spring/summer treat.  And my toddler loves it too!  You can substitute the coconut milk with any non-dairy milk that suits you best.  The coconut milk just gives it extra richness.  See two photos of pudding: first one shows the pudding after it has set in the refrigerator, and the second depicts how the pudding loo...
I have a close friend from the Philippines living in the U.S. and whenever he would get home sick I would make him these decadent treats.  Philippines has much of my spanish culture so I will call these sweet bites dulces (Spanish for sweet treats).    These dulces are not the exact treats my friend was used to eating in his country, but the almond flavor and consistency were close enough to make him feel cozy and happy (and less cr...