Category Archives: vegan

chocolate covered cherries

we had a loooooooovely valentines weekend. noah and I saw Valentine’s Day (cute, not amazing, no surprise there though). and we had a nice dinner at cracker barrel, I had spicy catfish and he had steak. I love the turnip … Continue reading

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Everything Crackers.

These almond flour crackers are inspired by the everything bagels– you know, the best ones, with onion, poppy seeds, & sesame seeds.  Elizabeth, Karina & Elana, who all have similar versions.  I made up my recipe as I went a … Continue reading

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homemade donuts – something sweet

homemade donuts made with leftover pizza dough. I must give credit to my two favorite tv chefs, Jamie Oliver and Giada De Laurentiis.  I followed this recipe for the dough, (which made awesome pizza last night) substituting a mixture of wholemeal spelt … Continue reading

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Texas Caviar Pasta Salad

We recently discoverd texas caviar, and it is now a staple in my diet.  Warning: very addictive.  For Noah’s mom’s birthday dinner on Saturday, I made this salad.  The brown rice pasta is great because it is low glycemic & … Continue reading

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Blueberry Spelt Mini Muffins

I made these little guys for a brunch we are going to tomorrow at Maggie’s Great-Grandma’s house tomorrow.  There may not be any dairy-free veg. things for her so we are coming prepared. These are super simple, but do the … Continue reading

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Parsnip and Sweet Potato Soup

This is a great winter soup, that can be made with what ever root veggies you have on hand.  I also like making a version of this with carrots and squash.  This was also my first attempt at making spelt … Continue reading

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Drink yo’ Greens!

This is a super easy and delicious way to start your day. Baby spinach is the suprising star of this drink. Make sure it’s fresh and organic, and it wont taste bitter at all when blended with frozen peaches and … Continue reading

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quinoa pasta with cinamon and walnuts

This is a great quick-fix suitable for toddlers, kids, vegetarians, vegans, people on dairy-free/gluten-free diets, celiacs, diabetics… and for people who just like simple, tasty food. All ingredients are pantry items, which is nice, but the cinamon and walnuts keep … Continue reading

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vegan spinach dip

made for the super bowl… super easy, and yummy to boot. basically, a lot of tofutti products and frozen spinach. If you can find the non-hydrogenated products, then that’s the way to go. Ingredients: 1 container of Sour Supreme. 1 container of Better … Continue reading

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