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Fig + Almond Butter Oatmeal Cookies
I use the term “cookie” loosely, as these are really energy bars in bite-sized rounds. They are delicious, gooey, vegan, gluten-free, and not-to-sweet. Perfect for a breakfast on the go or afternoon pick-me-up! (ABOVE: Balls have been formed! Pre-baked photo) … Continue reading
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Tagged baking, Clean eating, fig, gluten-free, healthy, Oatmeal cookies, Vegan, Vegetarian
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I have been called a Spud…
…It was an endearing comment, really. I mean, how amazing are spuds? They are versatile, can handle fiery flavors, are filling and nutritious, and seriously a comfort. They have lately gotten a bad rap but I am here to say that spuds can … Continue reading
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Vegetarian Delights
Lately, I have been experimenting with no meat. I eat meat. I love meat. But sometimes I just don’t want meat. So, here’s an ode to vegetarian meals. Pesto with Couscous, Bocconcini Marinated in Olive Oil and Herbs, Mixed Baby … Continue reading
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Tagged Creative Cooking, Healthy Cooking, Healthy Living, Plant-based Diet, Vegetarian, Wholesome Living
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Cashew Blueberry Smoothie
I have been LOVING this smoothie with my tea in the mornings. The richness of the cashews satiate me and meld harmoniously with the blueberries. The key is to blend the cashews and water first; then add the spinach; then … Continue reading
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Tagged breakfast, Clean eating, Love your body, Smoothies, Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole eating
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Breakfast
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Tagged breakfast, European, Food porn, Love, Sunday mornings
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Paris in Texas (not to be confused with Paris, Texas)
Parigi. A gem in the heart of the Oak Lawn district in Dallas. Parigi translates to “Paris” in Italian. Being a romantic for all things Italian, when the date prompted for dinner at Parigi, my heart turned to burrata. Basically, … Continue reading
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Tagged dallas, fine dining, italian, Oak Lawn, Parigi, romance
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Dallas Farmer’s Market
I am the newest groupie to the Dallas Farmer’s Market. This amazing market space is full of local vendors featuring their best seasonal produce. My memorable ritual begins with weekend mornings and a steaming cup of coffee. My pug dog, … Continue reading
avocado.love
Avocados are amazing healthy fats, particularly the benefits for cardiovascular disease, weight management, diabetes, and its ability to enhance your body’s absorption of nutrients. Avocados – A Real ‘Super Food’ Avocados, which are actually classified as a fruit, are rich … Continue reading
Must Read: Article of the Week
Surviving Whole Foods This is a satirical piece written by comedian Kelly MacLean on the ironies of Whole Foods. “Whole Foods is like Vegas. You go there to feel good but you leave broke, disoriented, and with the newfound knowledge … Continue reading
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The Cute Epicure 