Archive for the ‘vegan’ Category
Peanut Butter Granola – Gluten Free
Monday, May 27th, 2013
A few days ago I had a revelation. I don’t remember what inspired it, but I remember feeling like it was a genius idea! Peanut. Butter. Granola. I have been on a kick lately with my granola. Not obsessive or anything, but definitely every-so-often mixing up a batch and enjoying it for a few mornings [...]
Tags: buckwheat, chia seeds, coconut flakes, granola, oats, peanut butter, raisins, sunflower seeds
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Fig-Walnut Granola – Gluten Free
Friday, April 26th, 2013
This was the last bowl of my latest batch of homemade gluten-free granola, and boy do I miss it! Thankfully this granola recipe is so easy to whip up, that I don’t feel like I have to put aside too much time to create the next batch. Often I will mix up a batch before [...]
Tags: buckwheat, coconut, fig, granola, oats, walnut
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Vegan Chocolate Avocado Pudding
Wednesday, March 27th, 2013
I have been enjoying homemade Vegan Chocolate Avocado Pudding for over a year now, but it is one of those recipes that seems so easy to make that I have been hesitating to put it up on the blog… Not because I think it is too obvious to share, on the contrary, I think people [...]
Tags: agave, avocado, chocolate, raw cacao
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Chocolate Halvah Fudge
Saturday, September 8th, 2012
I can’t say that I eat halvah all that often. Firstly it is not readily available in New Mexico, and secondly a lot of store made versions of halvah are way too sweet for me. After looking it up to share some details about halvah with you, I discovered that halvah is a traditional dish [...]
Tags: cacao powder, coconut butter, dates, tahini
Posted in breakfast, dairy free, dessert, egg-free, gluten-free, raw, snacks, vegan, vegetarian, wheat-free | 8 Comments »
Homemade Coconut Butter
Thursday, September 6th, 2012
Have you heard about coconut butter yet? I am still in the process of discovering it, but the uses that I have found for it so far are delicious. It is so easy to make too! Basically just buy some unsweetened, shredded coconut, and blend… Well there are some instructions, as you will see below, [...]
Tags: coconut oil, shredded coconut
Posted in breakfast, dairy free, dessert, egg-free, gluten-free, indulgent, uncategorized, vegan, vegetarian, wheat-free | 8 Comments »
I Won the Hail Merry T-Shirt Contest!
Tuesday, May 22nd, 2012
Thank you so much to everyone who voted in the Hail Merry t-shirt contest on Facebook, and thank you to Hail Merry for inspiring me with your amazing snacks! I just received my first part of the prize in the mail today and am super excited for all of the extra goodies I didn’t know [...]
Tags: hail merry, prize
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Porcini Squash Soup with White Truffle Oil
Wednesday, April 25th, 2012
As rhubarb and strawberries make their springtime debut on blogs across the Northern Hemisphere, I know that my Porcini Squash Soup does not sound very timely…but I promise you there is good reason for this soup to appear on my blog. Firstly, this soup is delicious! It is rich, creamy and hearty, and makes me [...]
Tags: beans, celery, mushroom, porcini, squash
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Vegan Chocolate Dipped Strawberries
Wednesday, March 7th, 2012
Its March…its almost spring…its almost strawberry season… So hopefully these Chocolate Dipped Strawberries will get you excited for the shift in seasons. I am definitely excited. The days are getting a little longer, the weather for the most part is getting warmer (although we could get snow tomorrow) and as my winter motto has been [...]
Tags: agave, cacao powder, coconut oil, strawberry
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Turmeric Smoothie
Monday, February 20th, 2012
Whew! Its been a busy week…and especially a busy weekend! Who knew that President’s Day was a big vacation weekend? Well I am guessing some of you out there actually did…but me? I lived in a foreign country for the first 5 years of my adult life…away from American holidays and American school vacations. And [...]
Tags: banana, coconut milk, coconut oil, ginger, mango, orange juice, turmeric powder
Posted in beverages, breakfast, dairy free, egg-free, fruit, gluten-free, snacks, vegan, vegetarian, wheat-free | 10 Comments »
I Love Coconut Oil – The Book
Monday, February 13th, 2012
I just read I Love Coconut Oil: 56 Simple Tips For Everyday Use by Cricket Desmarais for the third time and know it will not be my last. Cricket’s book breaks down the benefits of coconut oil into easy-to-digest bites and then offers 56 ways that we can use coconut oil to improve our daily [...]
Tags: book, coconut oil
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