Christ is in our midst! During fasting days, especially many strict fasts, such as Great Lent, Nativity, Dormition of the Theotokos and the Sts. Peter and Paul, these times translates to intense prayer and reflection of oneself, connecting to God in addition to dietary restrictions that help purify us. These foods include no eating of…
Tag: baking
Baking Powder Substitutes
Christ is risen! I have been baking so much lately to the point that I ran out of baking powder! I normally always have this ingredient on hand. When I go grocery shopping, I will pick some up with the thought, “I am low or may need this, I should get it.” Well, lately I…
Banana Bread + Waste-Free Peeling Compote
Christ is Born! Glorify Him! Hello everyone! Today I am sharing two recipes with you: banana bread and a waste-free peeling compote recipe. Since I discovered this recipe, I would make banana bread for church and for gatherings or for coffee time when it was safe to gather for coffee. I would also make this…
Matcha Cake
My dear ones, Christ is born! Glorify Him! This is another cake I made honoring this beautiful celebration! For the Christmas spirit, I made this cake using the Nordic Ware Christmas Wreath bake pan. (I will post photos shortly) This is an original recipe of mine that I have put together after much experimentation. It…
Anastasia's Peaceful Kitchen 