Category Archives: Valentine’s Day

Roasted Beet White Bean Dip

Posted on July 24, 2016 by Charlie Rioux

One of the recipes I made several times on The Eczema Diet is the sesame-free hummus. I make it with several types of beans and also like to bring it to parties and potlucks with celery sticks and crackers. Before … Continue reading →

Posted in Appetizers, Dips, Gluten-free, Nut free, Oil free, Sides, Snacks, Soy free, The Eczema Diet, Valentine's Day | Tagged eczema favorites, The Eczema Diet, The Eczema Diet Stage 1, The Eczema Diet Stage 2 | Leave a comment

Beet-Cranberry Juice

Posted on December 18, 2014 by Charlie Rioux

I love cranberry juice. While the extra tart flavour of cranberries is usually toned down by either sugar or sweet fruit juice, here beets have that function, yielding a hearty and not-too-sweet flavour (and beautiful color). There is even some … Continue reading →

Posted in Beverages, Christmas, Gluten-free, Nut free, Oil free, Raw, Smoothies/Juices, Soy free, Thanksgiving, Valentine's Day | Leave a comment

Raspberry-Mango Rosé Sangria

Posted on August 21, 2013 by Charlie Rioux

Summer and sangria are like two complimentary words. I don’t drink sangria often, but when I have friends over I often make some because I love creating new sangria mixes. So for the dinner I organized so my friends could … Continue reading →

Posted in Alcohol, Beverages, Uncategorized, Valentine's Day | Tagged alcohol, beverages, easy, hot weather 2, mango, orange, party, pitcher, raspberry, recipe, rosé, sangria, wine | 2 Comments

3rd Blogiversary! – No-Bake Raspberry and Hazelnut Cheesecake

Posted on August 13, 2013 by Charlie Rioux

Today marks 3 years since I created Sweet Salty Spicy on August 13, 2010. After three months of sharing recipes on my previous blog, I decided to make a new blog where I would share more about my life. While … Continue reading →

Posted in Cakes/Cupcakes, Desserts, Uncategorized, Valentine's Day | Tagged blogiversary, cakes, cheesecake, desserts, frangelico, hazelnut, no-bake, raspberry, recipe, shortbread, summer | 4 Comments

Cherry Pie Dark Chocolate Rolls

Posted on April 4, 2012 by Charlie Rioux

I looooove making cinnamon rolls. I get happy when I see my proofed yeast. And kneading dough relaxes me. But making cinnamon rolls takes a loooot of time. So I need to have a lot of time to make some. … Continue reading →

Posted in Breakfast, Desserts, Nut free, Soy free, Sweet rolls, Uncategorized, Valentine's Day | Tagged baking, breakfast, cherry, dessert, recipe, rolls, snack, vegan | 10 Comments

Red Velvet Cupcakes – Happy Valentine’s Day!

Posted on February 14, 2012 by Charlie Rioux

According to Wikipedia, Valentine’s Day is “an occasion in which lovers expressed their love for each other by presenting flowers, offering confectionery, and sending greeting cards (known as “valentines“)”. Well, my definition of Valentine’s Day is an occasion to celebrate … Continue reading →

Posted in Cakes/Cupcakes, Chocolate, Desserts, Nut free, Soy free, Uncategorized, Valentine's Day | Tagged cake, chocolate, cupcake, dessert, recipe, red velvet, valentine's day, vegan | 12 Comments

Raspberry Cinnamon Rolls with Lemon Frosting

Posted on August 24, 2011 by Charlie Rioux

Last night, I was supposed to share a delicious soup recipe with you. Instead, I was in the kitchen. Baking. The only thing worth waiting 5 hours. You see, when you make cinnamon rolls for the first time, you have … Continue reading →

Posted in Breakfast, Desserts, Nut free, Soy free, Sweet rolls, Uncategorized, Valentine's Day | 24 Comments

Banana, Pomegranate & Coconut Smoothie

Posted on June 18, 2011 by Charlie Rioux

After rainy May came sunny June. And sunny June made smoothies into a daily treat, which are made the same way every day… except when yummy ideas come my way. (wow… I should be a poet) I actually wanted to … Continue reading →

Posted in Beverages, Breakfast, Gluten-free, Nut free, Oil free, Smoothies/Juices, Snacks, Soy free, Uncategorized, Valentine's Day | 7 Comments

Raspberry Whole Grain Scones with Cream Cheese Frosting Cream and Jam

Posted on May 11, 2011 by Charlie Rioux

The first time I ate scones, I thought they were disgusting. I bought a chocolate chip scone at Starbucks and it was so so dry. It was clearly a bad batch because I when I bought one again, it was … Continue reading →

Posted in Breads/Muffins/Bars, Breakfast, Nut free, Snacks, Uncategorized, Valentine's Day | 6 Comments

Raspberry White Chocolate Cookies

Posted on March 18, 2011 by Charlie Rioux

Cookies are one of my favorite things to bake. They are easy to make. They don’t require cutting, plates or anything that involves dishes (and cleaning the dishes) after baking. And they are YUMMY. In November, I attempted to add … Continue reading →

Posted in Cookies/Squares, Desserts, Nut free, Soy free, Uncategorized, Valentine's Day | 14 Comments