A hearty Summertime pasta salad that is chocked full of veggies and is big on flavor. I was a picky child. I was picky about my hair. I was picky about my clothing (apparently I hated when my socks were twisted?). And I was most definitely extremely picky about my food. As a result, the fact [...]
Recipes
Remember a few weeks ago when I posted a recap of my weekend with Jeremy? We had a wonderful time and one of our favorite parts was spending a day at the lake with friends. Both Joanna and Erin were there, so we decided it was the perfect time to cook for our Three Cooks [...]
A tutorial on how to cut one of my favorite fruits, cantaloupe. After I wrote my post on How to Select and Cut a Ripe Avocado, I figured there are probably a whole slew of other fruits that people may be uncertain about how to cut. After all, I was in that boat at one [...]
This Asian Quinoa and Veggie Salad with Tempeh makes for the perfect meal for two or three or a fantastic pairing to any Summertime gathering. Fresh veggies, protein-packed tempeh, and saucy quinoa all come together for a refreshing dish. I have gone salad crazy up in here! And no, I am not referring to the [...]
A super simple, 3-ingredient vegan taquito recipe and a meal plan! Three ingredients? Check! Ready in 20 minutes? Check! Tasty vegan taquitos? Check! But more on this healthy lunch/dinner/snack recipe in a bit... First, let's talk about this week's meal plan! Weekly Meal Plan: August 4th to 10th, 2014 Monday: Vegan, Lentil, Kale & Salsa Verde [...]
Guess what day it is? No, not Wednesday (sorry, I had to do it!). It is actually Thursday, which I am much happier about than Wednesday because that means we are that much closer to the weekend. But it is not just any Thursday. This Thursday is a little extra special because it is time [...]
This post on compiling an easy and delicious vegan snack plate is sponsored by Blue Diamond Almonds through their Tastemakers program. I was provided with free product and was compensated for my time but, as always, all thoughts and opinions are my own. I'm not going to lie. In the past I have gotten a [...]
I love Hawaiian pizza. I also love warm pineapple... and tempeh on sandwiches... and grilled cheese sandwiches... and pretty much anything and everything that is sweet and savory. And it turns out that when you add all of those things up, you get an awfully tasty Hawaiian pizza-inspired vegan grilled cheese sandwich. I am definitely not [...]
This easy recipe for Chocolate Pretzels enables you to have a delicious and healthy snack in five minutes flat. Remember yesterday when I got all crazy and mentioned the upcoming Christmas holiday? I hope you don't hate me for that! And to take it even further, I am going to come out and admit that I am [...]
This waffle recipe features two of my favorite breakfast ingredients: blueberries and coconut. This is the perfect weekend breakfast recipe for two. Breakfast deserves to be a little extra special on the weekends. Don't get me wrong. I love cereal, toast, and overnight oats for my first meal of the day, but on the weekends [...]
