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Welcome to Roots & Rosemary! Iโ€™m Rachel Alexandra and Iโ€™m so glad you’re here. This is where I write about all things fertility and share real food recipes to nourish you throughout your journey. I hope you find the recipes helpful and enjoy trying some new, homemade foods!

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  • Eggless S’mores Cookies

    A couple of weeks ago, Daniel and I had our first bonfire of the season. Well, it may be the only one for a while now that Baby is here! But I wanted to make sure we at least got to do one before she arrived. And a bonfire certainly wouldn’t be complete without pudgy…

  • Eggless Lemon Raspberry Scones with Lemon Glaze

    It’s finally berry season! The strawberries are fading out, but raspberries, blueberries, and black raspberries are still growing strong. This is the perfect time for making some Eggless Lemon Raspberry Scones. But even thought the recipe calls for raspberries, feel free to substitute any other berry as well! These scones also feature a delicious lemon…

  • No Bake Energy Bites

    Lately I’ve been doing a lot of freezer meal prep to get ready for Baby’s arrival in the next few weeks. This also includes making sure I have plenty of healthy snacks on hand since I’m expecting my appetite to return full force. No Bake Energy Bites are one of my favorites to have on…

  • Eggless Carrot Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting

    Cinnamon, nutmeg, and cloves are all commonly found in fall baking recipes, but that doesn’t mean we can’t enjoy these spices all year round! Especially in this Eggless Carrot Cake Recipe. This flavorful cake is full of spices and shredded carrots. You could also add in raisins if you like! They’re then topped off with…

  • Strawberry Rhubarb Crumble

    Summertime is here which means all things strawberry and rhubarb. While I love a good pie or coffee cake, this Strawberry Rhubarb Crumble has a balance of sweet strawberries and tart rhubarb with a delightfully buttery oat crumble topping! Finish it off with a dollop of freshly whipped cream and you’ll have the perfect dessert…

  • Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins

    If Monday gives you lemons…make a batch of Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins! Last week I had a crazy busy Monday and this week looks like it will be the same. If you’re heading into a hectic week too, a little Sunday night baking is a great way to have something yummy stocked up for the…