Spicy Tempeh Tacos

June 22, 2010

I’ve been sick to my stomach (literally) so haven’t really been able to eat much this week.  Tonight, I was semi feeling better and made quite possibly the WORST meal you could ever think of when you’re getting over a stomach flu: spicy vegan tacos with tempeh, zucchini, mushrooms, and bell pepper wrapped in rainbow [...]

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Review: Organic Nectars’ Raw Agave Cherry Chocolate Gelato

June 21, 2010

I’m a skeptic when it comes to dairy-free ice creams.  In fact, I believe the first time I have ever actually enjoyed a dairy free ice cream was when I tried Luna & Larry’s Coconut Bliss.  Aside from coconut milk based ice creams, I’ve just never found another dairy free ice cream that was truly [...]

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Red Raspberry Galaxy Granola Cookies

June 20, 2010

In honor of the Galaxy Granola Fat Swap I made some delightfully tasty Red Raspberry Galaxy Granola cookies cooked with Galaxy Granola, oats, nuts and seeds.  They were super yummy and because they were made with granola and oats, I felt like it was totally acceptable to have one for breakfast. ;)

1/2 cup applesauce
1/2 cup [...]

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Whole Foods Disses Kombucha

June 18, 2010

Whole Foods is reportedly recalling all kombucha from its shelves because studies have shown that it might contain a bit more alcohol content than is allowed.  All I have to say is tres uncool.  Serious lame sauce.  And hurry up and breed little babies!  You see, I was brewing my own kombucha at home for [...]

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Fat Swap: A Kitchen Makeover

June 11, 2010

Galaxy Granola has organized the first ever FAT SWAP, a movement to get people to eliminate some unhealthy food in their diet for healthier substitutions.  To participate, they are asking people to clean out the fat from their kitchen cupboards and to either sign up online and send it in or bring it down to [...]

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I Love to Hate Pasta

June 9, 2010

I am not a huge pasta person.  In fact, when  asked to cook it, eat it, or buy it, I usually reply, “but I hate pasta!!!”  And its not that I won’t ever eat it, I’d just prefer not to.  It never tastes that great to me, nor does it really appeal to me. It [...]

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Saturdays Were Made for Breakfast

June 7, 2010

Sometimes I think Saturday mornings were made for breakfast. During the week, I pretty much always have a smoothie and some fresh fruit and call it a day. But there’s something about waking up on a Saturday, whipping up a huge breakfast and treating yourself after a long week that feels oh so right.
I decided [...]

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Join Galaxy Granola’s Fat Swap

June 1, 2010

Folks, get ready for something BIG. HUGE. FUN. AMAZING!! I’m already starting my kitchen clean out. Just wait until you see the video action…
Galaxy Granola, my all time favorite granola, is hosting the FIRST EVER FAT SWAP. SAY WHAT?!! Galaxy Granola is putting the challenge on us to rid consumer’s diets of 10,000 pounds of [...]

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Red Pepper, Mushroom Whole Wheat Pita Pizza

May 27, 2010

For a really easy, healthy meal, pita pizzas are the best! I love experimenting with different sauces and toppings - it seems like no matter what I put on them, they turn out delicious. Tonight, I was craving pizza after my intense Urban Flow yoga workout and decided to make pita pizzas topped with ricotta, [...]

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Shaking it Up

May 20, 2010

I know its been awhile since I last posted but don’t fret, I’m still here! I have received so many emails and questions and wanted to reassure everyone that I am NOT giving up on the blog, I’m just between cameras and find it difficult to post any of my delicious creations without photo evidence.
Anyway, as [...]

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