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Shavuot Salad and Vegan Cheesecake
This week is the Jewish holiday of Shavuot. Shavuot is a celebration of the spring harvest and the bringing of the first fruits to the Holy Temple in Jerusalem, in ancient times. However, it is more commonly known for it’s focus on dairy foods. An explanation of several reasons for Shavuot’s focus on dairy foods …
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Chocolate Orange Truffles – 2 ways
This recipe for chocolate orange truffles is perfect for when you want to enjoy making something sweet with your family, but you don’t want to use complicated equipment or 12 ingredients. You really only need two to three ingredients to make the truffles.
Homemade Healthier “Pop-Tarts” and a Timely Offer!
I have a new recipe for you for Healthier Homemade Pop-Tarts, courtesy of Shawna Clapper of “Stress Less. Be Healthy.” Keep reading because this recipe comes from her new E-Cookbook, which she is offering with extra bonuses until May 8, 2020.
Hearts of Palm Pasta Primavera
Here is a recipe I created by accident for Passover, but one in which I will now indulge in all year round. There’s nothing “pesachdik” about it. I just happened to discover this crazy can of hearts of palm “pasta” at Shalom’s Kosher while I was doing my Pesach shopping.
Best/Easy Plant-Based Superbowl Nacho Bar
The Super Bowl is coming! Let’s panic and buy a new TV and every box and bag of food in the store! Or, maybe not…
I consider this Plant-Based (aka “vegan”) Nacho Bar you can make for your Super Bowl (or any) party to be in a few categories I like to provide to my readers…
Gift your Family Healthy Togetherness
I love the concept of a “family gift.” Sometimes that is a vacation and sometimes that is a Foosball table. Here are a few family gift ideas that will get the kids away from the “me, me, me” and “I want, I want, I want” mentality of the holidays.
Simple tips and recipes…even if you eat the turkey….
Keep reading if you want to go into Thanksgiving with a healthy attitude and body and… come out the other side that way too!
How to have a Healthy, Plant-Filled Thanksgiving in 2019
This year I’ve found a number of recipes you’ll love and that I can’t wait to try for my own personal vegan Thanksgiving (I’ll be with lots of family and I’m sure they’ll eat what I make, but no one else in my group will be skipping the turkey, which is fine). I don’t have to work on the Wednesday before Thanksgiving so I’m not feeling much like keeping it simple! But if you are… see my previous plant-based Thanksgiving blogs at the bottom of this post.
Pre-Yom Kippur fast meal: 2 recipes and 1 tip
So there is this soup that is the perfect pre and post fast meal. I won’t suggest it for “break fast” because we are all loyal to our bagel break fasts… However, it is the perfect plant-based pre-Yom kippur meal.