Have you ever seen a PINK LEMON?! I recently came across some pink lemons at Sprouts, and while I perhaps was intrigued and sold by the marketing, these pretty lemons have a perfectly bright and tangy flavor with a touch of sweetness! So you might be wondering, why are the lemons pink? The pink color…
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It’s Valentine’s Day, so I thought I’d share one of my favorite, elegant yet simple dessert recipes because you don’t have to be in a romantic relationship to treat yourself today 😉 Sweeten up with this dreamy, creamy strawberry matcha panna cotta. It’s vegan, free of refined sugar, and makes for a light ending to…
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Can you believe it is already August?! If you’ve been following me on Instagram, I shared a post yesterday wrapping up July with National Avocado Day! Of course, celebrations call something a little sweet so I’m sharing a super simple, yet truly decadent recipe for a totally vegan and gluten-free recipe for Healthy Chocolate Avocado Mousse!…
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For a long time, baking felt like uncharted territory for me. A déjà vu of chemistry lab, it’s an art that requires strict measurements, temperatures, and titrations of ingredients in order to get the perfect rise, texture, and taste of a dish. Which, well, can take a few experiments–especially for a cook who is used to…
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Happy Diwali and Sal Mubarak to all who celebrated this week! I hope that this year brings you much love, joy, and happiness. For those who don’t know, I wanted to recap a little about Diwali, aka the Festival of Lights. It is celebrated by many Indian faiths including Jains, Hindus, and Sikhs. While each…
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Yeah, you read that right. A pretty incredible date, in fact. I mean, what else can provide you with calcium, zinc, iron, phosphorus, sodium, potassium, magnesium AND vitamins such as thiamin, riboflavin, niacin, folate, vitamin A and vitamin K? 😉 Dates are an amazing source of energy, natural sugar, and fiber! You know you want one, so……
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Raw Cardamom Cashew Cream Tartlets During my last semester at Pepperdine, I had enrolled in a Regent and Seaver Scholars Colloquium course on Eastern and Western Philosophy and Science. We covered some awesome topics in ethics and philosophy from Confucius, Yoga and Meditation, Chuang Tzu, Desedimentation, Chinese Calligraphy, and Ikebana. When my professor, Dr. Thompson asked our class…
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Rose Watermelon-Lychee Jello Parfait Parfaits are alwayssss delicious. Combining different flavors, and textures, they can please any palate. Jello is a fun ingredient, but often, vegetarians and vegans find it difficult to mimick the texture gelitan free. However, there is a secret ingredient for everything! I came up with this recipe for a…
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You know when you walk into a cute little cafe and see those pastries and desserts arranged perfectly in the glass cases? Now you can make a healthier and animal product free version yourself! Fortunately, they don’t run $6 a piece either 😛 Yup, this recipe is entirely raw, vegan, and Jain. No oven necessary.…
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