In January I took a stab at Alton Brown's recipe for homemade protein bars. They were ok but honestly tasted a lot like chalky/floury protein bars, not delicious and palatable like I wanted them to be.

So after rummaging around for another recipe and reading up A LOT on the benefits of a whole food nutritional bar, I combined several concepts to ( Read more... )

I recently saw the episode of Good Eats where Alton Brown tackles his own homemade protein/energy bar (Power Trip, first aired in 2005). Serpico and I, both watching at our respective houses, texted each other immediately: "WE HAVE TO MAKE THESE!" (meaning the protein bars, we're dorks). Anyways, I anticipated not being able to find most of the ( Read more... )

I saw the recipe for Key Lime Meltaways yesterday on my favorite foodie blog smittenkitchen.com and since it was rainy and gray out, I went home after work and whipped up my own batch.

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