This Valentine’s Day has found me completely struck with love. First and foremost, the love I feel from you, my dear friends is palpable. I must give the biggest THANK YOU to you for being by my side during one of the darkest times of my life. The encouragement, love and support is so deeply…
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Chinese Tempeh Salad
“Life is a good teacher and a good friend. Things are always in transition if we could only realize it. Nothing ever sums itself up in the way that we would like to dream about. The off-center, in between state is an ideal situation, a situation in which we don’t get caught, and in which…
Vegan Dark Chocolate Strawberry Cream Truffles
I’m on strike! I have the touch of death in the kitchen when it comes to baking as of late. I’m failing royally at everything I have a go at. It’s the endless cycle of baking gluten, egg, and dairy-free. You can never think you have arrived because there is always something new to learn,…
Vegan Ranch Dressing
So a funny thing happened to me at work yesterday: Jillian Michaels came in. With the location of my job, celebrity spotting tends to be a daily happening, which is kind of a fun perk about what I do. I try not to ogle at them (well, there was one time when Bob Balaban from “Waiting…
Raw Garden Herb Spreadable “Cheese”
Cashews are a lot like life. You have 2 choices with this nut: you see it for exactly what it is: just a nut; or you look beyond it and think of all the possibilities that you have the power to create from it. As life continues to settle for me with a new job,…
Raw Chocolate Mousse Cake
And yet another decadent recipe made from…yup, you guessed it, cashews. It’s amazing what you can accomplish with this nut, I tell. How it transforms into the lightest, airiest mousse is beyond me but I will take it. This Raw Chocolate Mousse Cake is worth every bite. If anything, please please pretty please try the…
Gluten-free Vegan Cheezy Jalapeno Soft Pretzels
*This recipe has been updated (as of 4/1/15) to a MUCH tastier, soft pretzel that you will love. As you can see, the updated pretzel looks like this (this is without the jalapenos and cheeze): ….versus below what I made over two years ago. Ain’t it awesome how skills can be grown and enhanced if…
