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VEGAN SOFT SERVE – Hugo’s Tacos

After attending Chef AJ’s cooking class (click here to read the post about it) we were hanging out at her house when she mentioned a vegan soft serve place nearby…my ears perked right up.  Everyone starting raving about how amazing the vegan … Continue reading

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BOOK REVIEW – The Art Of Raw Food

I read cookbooks like novels and absolutely devoured The Art of Raw Food.  The information provided within the book is so eloquent and the photography is so simple and striking.  I have always loved the Danish design aesthetic of clean uncluttered lines … Continue reading

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SALSA FRESCA

Salsa Fresca is so basic and something I always have on hand.  I make large batches of it and keep it in the freezer in 1 cup portions.  The Salsa Fresca recipe below is the secret ingredient in my famous … Continue reading

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RAW ZUCCHINI NOODLES

Springtime calls for lighter fare.  For Christmas my parents gave me a Spirooli Vegetable Spiralizer and Slicer by Paderno of Italy (They are available on Amazon).  I love it!  I actually prefer these zucchini noodles I have been eating rather than conventional pasta.  … Continue reading

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KRISTEN SUZANNE – eBook Giveaway Update

Hello Readers, It looks like I neglected to leave a link to Kristen Suzanne’s original post.  In order to enter the contest you need to leave the comment on her blog, not Veggie Grettie. CLICK HERE to go to Kristen’s … Continue reading

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PB and C COOKIE DOUGH BITES

*** I recently added this to the Secret Recipe Club’s Cookie Party *** There was once a time when I would buy Pillsbury cookie dough and eat the whole unbaked sleeve myself (gasp!)!!!  Something tells me that didn’t help any … Continue reading

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I AM NOT A VEGETARIAN – by Sarma Melngailis

Sarma MeIngailis is the founder of One Lucky Duck and Pure Food and Wine, New York City’s first upscale raw food restaurant which she opened in 2004.  I really appreciate the honesty she writes with and I think you will … Continue reading

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APPLE PIE INFUSED PECANS

If you have ever soaked nuts in an attempt to destroy their enzyme inhibitors and increase their digestibility, then I am sure you have noticed that they swell to twice their original size.  It was this observation that inspired my latest … Continue reading

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ORANGE WALNUT STUFFED DATES

I am always trying to create healthier desserts.  I was inspired to make this dessert by some dates I had seen stuffed with cheese (I didn’t try them, but like the idea of stuffing dates).  Since the dates are so … Continue reading

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CHEEZY HEMP NACHO SAUCE – Guest Blog by Kristen Suzanne of Kristen’s Raw

Today’s guest blog is by Kristen Suzanne, who is a leader in the raw food world.  She is an accomplished Raw Food Chef and former competitive bodybuilder. Through radio, television, books, classes, and her blog and email newsletter, Chef Kristen Suzanne helps people … Continue reading

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