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Here are some delicious recipes that do not need any eggs! There is one Vegan white bread recipe here that is delicious! Meals are easy to make without eggs out any eggs but desserts & baked goods are harder!

Check out these recipes & let me know if you like them! Remember to follow me here for delish recipes. I am also on Substack, Instagram & Facebook Just search for marilyndishes & it will come up!

Vegan White Bread

I make Sourdough Bread every week…& then Challah on Friday….but I really wanted to make a different bread this week! If you haven’t made bread before this makes one simple loaf of bread so might be a good recipe to start your bread making !! I love a soft white bread…. great for grilled cheese…

Vegan Scalloped Potatoes

I have been making these Scalloped Potatoes for years. They are vegan….parve… which is perfect for us!  The recipe is from THE PLEASURES OF YOUR PROCESSOR by NORENE GILLETZ. The name of the recipe is Best-Ever Scalloped Potatoes & you know what??? They are so good, they may just be the best! Here is the…

Vegan Chickpea & Quinoa Burgers

I made these vegan burgers the other day & they are quite good, even my meat-loving son ate them! These burgers were a bit dry in texture but I baked them so I think had I pan-fried them, they would have been moister. There is a sauce that goes along with this recipe & it…

Vegan Chocolate Sheet Cake

This was a simple cake chocolate cake to make..parve & VEGAN! Even if that does not matter to you…this cake was delicious & was the first dessert to get eaten at a family dinner I had!! The cake recipe is from Norene Gillietz & I have posted it before. I just changed how I baked…

Vegan Chocolate Cake

Don’t let the word Vegan scare you !!! This cake is delicious. it does not have any eggs or diary which is why it is vegan of course. But, everyone ate it & did not even realize, not that it should matter really, but you know how it is, some people are leery of new…

Apple Crisp- Vegan/Parve/Non-Dairy

Always a welcome dessert, it seems that everyone loves Apple Crisp! This recipe is Vegan/Parve/Non-Dairy Apple Crisp is so much simpler to make than pie…& I bet it is healthier too. Though I am no nutritionalist..it makes sense to me…though don’t get me wrong…I love pie!! But for a quick fruit dessert…Apple Crisp is a…

Chocolate Marshmallow Roll

This is one of the desserts I always make for Passover. Chocolate Marshmallow Roll Super simple, this can be made ahead & everyone, not just the kids, eat it up! It is good for Passover but all year round as well. My friend gave me this recipe when our kids were young,It actually takes about…

Chocolate Caramel Saltines

My niece Sari gave this recipe over 20 years ago I am sure. It is simple & delicious & everyone loves it! I make a very similar dessert with graham wafer squares Caramel Graham Wafers, but this is a bit different… this recipe has chocolate & I added some sprinkles & coconut on top, which…

Chocolate Haystack Cookies

An old but still delicious recipe for a no-bake cookie! Chocolate Haystack Cookies. This no bake recipe is perfect anytime! Looking through the wonderful trove of recipes I have in a binder, I came across this one. I happened to have all of the ingredients in my house so I could just quickly make them.…

TikTok’s Chocolate & Date Bark

Chocolate & Date Bark is all over Tik Tok right now, showing up on my feeds often. So, naturally I wanted to try making this myself! I tried to make the Chocolate & Date Bark the way I am seeing it on Tik Tok but for some reason I had a bit of trouble! This…

Cookies! You can bake & freeze these cookies to have for the Holiday Season

Whether you celebrate Hanukkah or Christmas, everyone loves to have cookies around! Here are several cookie recipes that you can bake now & pop in the freezer to enjoy in a couple weeks from now!

Pumpkin Raisin Cookies

These Pumpkin Raisin Cookies bake up with a domed top & a cake-like texture. They are gently spiced & so good. The recipe is from epicurious.com & is PUMPKIN CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES Murray does not like chocolate chips in his cookies & since I am really only baking for Murray & I now, since we…

Ginger Cookies…it’s always time for ginger cookies!

I have updated a few things in this blog post, December 2022! New pictures & a couple times! My friend Rhonda gave me this for Ginger Cookies recipe many years ago when our kids were just little. Rhonda made these Ginger Cookies for us to eat when our 2 families went on a trip to Calgary.…

Chocolate Haystack Cookies

An old but still delicious recipe for a no-bake cookie! Chocolate Haystack Cookies. This no bake recipe is perfect anytime! Looking through the wonderful trove of recipes I have in a binder, I came across this one. I happened to have all of the ingredients in my house so I could just quickly make them.…

Chocolate Chunk Shortbread Cookie

I found this recipe on Bon Appetit. It looked very interesting… shortbread, chocolate chunks, rolled in sugar & sprinkled with flakey sea salt… what would be wrong with this?Not one thing!!! The recipe is pretty simple. Once the cookie dough is made it is rolled into logs & cooled in the fridge for a bit.…

Shortbread Cookies

I have a few binders full of recipes & when I was looking through the dessert one I came across this recipe for Shortbread Cookies   There was a note on the top of this recipe that this was Jacki’s favorite in 2009! Jacki was coming home for a few days so I made them and we will…

Blue Crinkle Cookies

These sweet little Blue Crinkle Cookies are easy to make & very pretty! Coloured Blue for Chanukah but you could add any food colour to make these anyway you want!! You could use red ones & green ones for Christmas… Pink for Valentines Day or someones favourite colour for a special occasion! Gel food colour…

Sugar Cookies with Marbled Icing (Parve)

I saw this recipe on Instagram & HAD TO TRY IT! Sugar Cookies with Marbled Icing Jake Cohen posted a video on Instagram showing these cookies with this recipe & they looked so beautiful. I make Chanukah cookies every year & send them off to our grandkids in the mail & share them with our…

LET’S GET BAKING!!! Some recipes for your holiday dessert trays!

Holiday baking is the best! We can have so many different kinds of delicious baking around with good reason! Whether you are hosting a few people or many, you can always have so many different treats around!

Here are some of my all time favourites! Make them ahead and pop them in the freezer. Take them out of the freezer the day before you want to eat them. Try not to devour most of them before your guests come!

Go to my SHOP page to see some of the things I love to use!

There are many more recipes perfect for this time of year so check out the DESSERT section in the menu!

Here are 8 delicious recipes!!

Chocolate Marshmallow Roll

This is one of the desserts I always make for Passover. Chocolate Marshmallow Roll Super simple, this can be made ahead & everyone, not just the kids, eat it up! It is good for Passover but all year round as well. My friend gave me this recipe when our kids were young,It actually takes about…

Chocolate Peppermint Bark

I was at Bulk Barn & bought some crushed candy canes! I resisted just eating them & tried to think of what I could make with them! I love making chocolate bark, usually with nuts but this Chocolate Peppermint Bark is now going to be a regular treat around here! ONLY TWO INGREDIENTS !!! This…

Chocolate Walnut Marshmallow Fudge

Chocolate Walnut Marshmallow Fudge! This fudge is just so easy to make! Perfect to take as a gift, just put the fudge into a tin or a lovely dish & there you have it! This will be a well appreciated gift for everyone! My fav fudge has nuts in it so this recipe is a…

Chocolate Caramel Saltines

My niece Sari gave this recipe over 20 years ago I am sure. It is simple & delicious & everyone loves it! I make a very similar dessert with graham wafer squares Caramel Graham Wafers, but this is a bit different… this recipe has chocolate & I added some sprinkles & coconut on top, which…

Chocolate Haystack Cookies

An old but still delicious recipe for a no-bake cookie! Chocolate Haystack Cookies. This no bake recipe is perfect anytime! Looking through the wonderful trove of recipes I have in a binder, I came across this one. I happened to have all of the ingredients in my house so I could just quickly make them.…

Karen’s Butter Tarts

This ButterTart recipe is a winner! I just love them ! I lived in Yellowknife for 6 years when I first got married. I came there as a young bride not really knowing too much about cooking or baking.  My good friend, Karen, whom I am still friends with today, taught me many things in the kitchen…

Chocolate Chunk Shortbread Cookie

I found this recipe on Bon Appetit. It looked very interesting… shortbread, chocolate chunks, rolled in sugar & sprinkled with flakey sea salt… what would be wrong with this?Not one thing!!! The recipe is pretty simple. Once the cookie dough is made it is rolled into logs & cooled in the fridge for a bit.…

TikTok’s Chocolate & Date Bark

Chocolate & Date Bark is all over Tik Tok right now, showing up on my feeds often. So, naturally I wanted to try making this myself! I tried to make the Chocolate & Date Bark the way I am seeing it on Tik Tok but for some reason I had a bit of trouble! This…

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Recipes for World Chocolate Day July 7/23

I just realized it is World Chocolate Day so here are some delish recipes with chocolate! There are many more great recipes with chocolate on the blog! You can find them by doing a search, just type in chocolate & they will come up!

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