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Vegan Raspberry Cheesecake

Want to make a vegan raspberry cheesecake that has a creamy tart filling dotted with fresh raspberries? Keep reading! Truthfully this recipe comes together pretty quickly outside of the waiting time. There’s waiting time while the cashews soak and there’s waiting time while the cheesecake sets in the freezer. That’s okay though! I’m sure you …

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nuts.com Haul No. 1

If you are not familiar with Nuts.com they are a bulk-buying online store offering everything from nuts, seeds, beans, and medjool dates to kale chips, candy, raw vegan treats, and even coffee! I’ve been ordering from them for 5 years now! The nuts about it haul Organic medjool dates. My favorite. These are huge, soft, …

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Vanilla Cream Peach Torte with a Curried Almond Crust

A heavenly dessert for a hellishly hot day. We’re getting a taste of the mid west summer heat as Portland settles into a stretch of 5 days hovering between the 90s and 100s. I’ll only whine a little as I know friends and family back in IL would scoff at our measly 5 days after they’ve suffered …

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Homemade Cashew Milk

Look at how ‘frothy’ the milk is – I love that! It was one of those ‘oh no – we’re out of nut milk’ nights and I wanted to figure out something quick for the dish I was making. This cashew milk came to the rescue. I soaked 1 cup cashews for about 20 minutes …

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Happy Raw Vegan Valentine’s Day! | Strawberry Beet Cheesecake for Two

Heart style for Valentine’s Day! Give your honey something that is decadent but good for you too. If you haven’t gone ape doodles over my previous post, Mini Raw Beet Cheesecakes, you need to. It has been the only time and one of two submissions to foodgawker that blew up my site. Not literally but …

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Raw Vegan Parmesan Cheese

Super easy. Cashews. Salt. Garlic. Process to bits. Cute container for storage. Fin. How to: 1 cup raw cashews 2 cloves garlic, minced 1/4 teaspoon sea salt Process to small bits in food processor or personal blender and place in sealed container for storing in the refrigerator. Will keep for a couple months. Keep it …

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Cheesecake | Just Beet It

Today we’re making a cheesecake based entirely around beets. Have you ever been in an unlikely place and witnessed something beautiful and amazing? This cheesecake is kind of like that. Raw beets in a dessert. Earlier I mentioned ways of sneaking beets into our diet and this is one of them. Jeremy used to hate beets because …

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