RAW Living and Learning

Raw Cacao Birthday Cake Our son, Eric Jr., turned four yesterday. We took our five children to a movie in 3-D, came home for dinner, gifts and raw cake!!!! Here is a photo of the youngest three in their 3-D glasses. Eric Jr. is on the left, Mason in the middle and Aidan on the right. The older two refused to pose.    All five children  really enjoyed the flick. But I think they liked the raw cake even better. Here is a photo of Eric Jr. before he blew out his candles. He did not want his picture taken, he just wanted to dig into that cake. He was asking me all day when he could have some. Too funny! I will NOT smile while you all sing! Watch the expression change. Blowing out the candles...gonna get a bite soon. Now look at this expression, pure happiness....raw cacao happiness!! "My fork is stuck." "Oh, I got it out, back to the cake." I used two recipes for inspiration. One was from Rawfully Tempting  and the other from the book, ...

On Saturday at our Raw and Living Foods Group meeting, some of us were chatting about agave. I found this article and thought I would pass it along. I am very curious to hear what you all have researched and learned about this. I personally don't use agave because I really haven't had the need. But, if this is a safe product I would like to have the option in the future. I also want to share this info with my father, as he is borderline diabetic.   From the blog,  Rawmazing http://www. rawmazing .com/articles/agave-hero-or-villain/  Here is the link for the product she is referring to: http://www. xagave .com/ I added it to my store. xagave Please share any info or input you have. I would love to learn from those with experience. Thank you. Peace and Eat More Raw!