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Salad rolls

Wether or not your are looking at cleaning up your diet, cleansing or detoxing, providing regular healthy plant based food is always a must. The more plants we eat, the more we are able to find a body that works in harmony, or as science say, homeostasis. Why is this the case? Well, its long and complex, but at the…
January 13, 2017
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Dressing : changing the face of salad

"Oh I'll have the salad" -she said with clenched teeth full of resentment. Isn't this the typical scene we imagine in our head as the woman goes to order a salad while her man sits down to steak and potatoes? So here's the thing, I was never a salad girl. Ever. I loved carbs, grains, and anything that resembled this. A…
January 10, 2017
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Lavender Salted Chocolate Pudding

Its true, the New Year doesn't mean new restrictions, it doesn't mean living without satisfaction. What if we bring in healthy nutritious foods that transform the way we look at healthy eating. Delicious, even decadent, all the while being good to your bod. This is one of those recipes. One thing many people struggle with, is getting rid of their…
January 4, 2017
Food

Cool Mint Cacao & Coconut Square

Ok... are you starting to see a trend? Yes I love peppermint, and cacao, oh and coconut. Its a recurring theme in my dreams and well uh... my posts too. So why mess with a good thing, and we all know how good peppermint is for the tummy, right?! This dessert is equal parts, klondike bar/ junior mint. Think of…
December 16, 2016
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Candy Cane Ice Cream

As a child, there was nothing more that I love than Christmas...except for maybe those once a year treats that came with it. The day things like advent calendars, gingerbread men, and yeah...Candy Canes came into the store. But most of all, when I saw the cartons of Candy Cane Ice cream come in. DO you remember those?! Gah! Heavennnn!…
December 15, 2016
Food

Maui Wowi Hawaiian Pancakes

Ever since I was a little wahini (thats kid in hawaiian) I have been obsessed with all things Hawaii. I was fortunate enough to spend many winter months in Maui as a kid, and with that, countless memories of bags of Mauna loa and hawaiian host macadamias, Maui potato chips and not to mention the kona coffee and coconut that…
November 4, 2016
Change

Almond Milk Does a Body Good

  Change:// the way we look at milk Making a switch to Dairy alternatives can be a hard and daunting thing for many, regardless of your reason. But it may  also be a necessary step if you are struggling with lactose intolerance or a dairy allergy. It is often frustrating looking at the alternatives and feeling they do not quite…
October 25, 2016
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lemon poppyseed chia

chi, chi, chi, chia Chia seed puddings are one of my favourite breakfast foods. And though I love diversity and it is so important for overall health, I do find myself eating this as breakfast most days during the week. Lets also be honest, in the morning, if I'm going to insist you eat breakfast...which I'm gonna, then I know…
October 18, 2016
Food

Butternut Bisque

K, there's a little holiday happening this weekend, and although there are no grand dame recipes as of yet cue the tofurkey, there are a bunch of accoutrements that will add to your festivities as we celebrate decorative gourd season;) and you know what other season is it.... "Its soup season!!" we excitedly exclaimed as if it was a hot…
October 5, 2016
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carrot kate

I guess I was yearning for nostalgia, and maybe something a little spicy to feel cozy. The carrot cake is really so underrated. The bane of cakes as a child, and then held in high regard later on as a "healthy" alternative in adulthood. Lets really not fool anyone here. Most of them are equally as laden with harmful ingredients…
September 27, 2016