Baking with Flaxseed

Baking with Flaxseed

Flaxseed – a Healthy Way to Bake Flax seed is a grain that is not used very often but is full of omega-3 as well as cholesterol-busting fiber. Those who have not tried flaxseed with be pleasantly surprised by its mild nutty flavor. Most health food stores carry flax and many stores offer several varieties. …

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Baking with Flaxseed Part 2

Baking with Flaxseed Part 2

Flaxseed is an excellent source of dietary fiber. One ounce of flaxseed provides 32% of the USDA’s daily recommendation of fiber. In addition, flaxseed is high in essential nutrients including vitamins, minerals, folic acid, and omega 3 fatty acids. Baking with flaxseed adds texture quality to baked goods as well as many nutritional benefits without …

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Baking with Flaxseed

Baking with Flaxseed

Versatile Flax Boosts Nutrition and Flavor in Baked Goods Flax is a natural superfood, packed with healthy nutrients and antioxidants. Also known as flaxseed or flax meal, it has nearly 2g of heart-healthy omega-3 fatty acids in every tablespoon. Gram for gram, flaxseed has an equivalent amount of omega-3 as salmon – without the fishy …

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Baking with Your Kids

Baking with Your Kids

Four Favorite Recipes Anyone with children will agree: Kids love to bake. And who can blame them? Everything about baking is fun, from measuring the ingredients to beating the eggs to decorating and finally eating your work! Here are a few of my favorite recipes that I make with my children (ages nine and four). …

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