Raw food vegan style. I tried using both spiralizers on this jicama and they didn’t work. I was using half a jicama though. The Joyce Chen spiralizer, I don’t think would have worked either way, but I know I’ve used the my other spiral slicer and had luck. Maybe I’ll try a whole jicama next …
Green smoothies are the easiest and tastiest (trust me) go-to breakfasts out there. It doesn’t require creativity, but that will keep you out of the boring rut. A green smoothie is as simple as throwing fruit and greens into the blender. Once you find your sweet spot, literally, your personal balance of sweet fruit to …
Ready for a true summer smoothie? One that is going to dance on your tongue and replenish and hydrate your body? This simple all watermelon smoothie is for you! Smoothifying an entire watermelon makes a hell of a lot of smoothie! 146oz to be exact. I was scavenging the cabinets trying to find large …
I just put a rhubarb crisp in the oven, basically for Jeremy, because I just started my smoothie feast. How does that happen? It happens because we went to the farmer’s market yesterday and finally picked up some rhubarb that he has been pining after. I think I’ll have to freeze some of the cobbler/crisp …
A sweet diversion for your afternoon snacking and a reminder to grab something from nature. So head to the produce section first, on your next grocery store heist. I used fun chop sticks to get my snack on. Not only does it feel sophisticated to use them but they allow you to slow down while …
A big lime to be exact and dance around while you do it and sing that song or at least the words you do know. While you’re at it, make a funny face too. Happy Friday! Print Put the Lime in the Smoothie So yummy! If you haven't tried cilantro in a smoothie, you must, …
I don’t know what to call this nor am I able to share an exact recipe, regardless – this must be shared so you can make something equally fantastic! Lately, I’ve been inspired by the 80/10/10 principle. The premise is you’re eating 80% from raw vegan carbohydrates (fruit/veg), 10% raw vegan protein, and 10% raw …
This was one of those ‘Why Not?’ recipe ideas. I had some leftover pineapple salsa which was delicious and composed of all the fresh ingredients I would put in a savory or sweet soup smoothie like cucumber, onion, cilantro, pineapple, tomato, and mango. Add to this some greens and a banana or 2 as thickeners …
A variation of this has been my breakfast for the last 2 days and it is delicious and so very refreshing. This is the kind of salad you can easily make when you happen to order 20lb of California oranges and 20lb of Texas grapefruit. That’s what we just did, it was all for a …
As Jeremy and I get ready to head back to Illinois, tomorrow, for a 13 day visit, we are eating up the last of our fresh produce and looking forward to being in the state we both grew up/lived in minus the last 7.5 months. We will be visiting family and friends and celebrating the …