Sometimes really terrific things happen through not so wonderful circumstances. The recipe for these Vegan NY Style Bagels with Tomato Lox and Cashew Cream Cheese came about through a very happy accident. Last weekend, my husband Pasha and I woke up and started our daily routine which includes coffee made with a french press. He was cleaning…
Find Yourself By Finding Fun
“Fun is the purest form of enjoyment and happiness. It’s for workaholics and dream chasers, it’s for curious kids and responsible adults. It’s for all of us.” When was the last time you did something for yourself? Like, just for yourself, to make you smile and feel happy? Mine was this morning. When I woke…
Portobello Gyros With Hemp Seed Tzatziki
When I created a Raw Hemp Seed Tzatziki last week, I knew I needed to make the perfect vegan gyro to go with it. Thus, these Portobello Gyros were born. I’m a big fan of using mushrooms or other vegetables in place of meat in most situations. As much as I love the taste of vegan meat…
Vegan Chicago Style Deep Dish Pizza With Spicy Sauce
Mmm.. Vegan Chicago Style Deep Dish Pizza.. It’s like a pizza and a pie all in one! I really love eating pie so I am basically obsessed with this Vegan Chicago Style Deep Dish Pizza. The crust is thick and hearty. The sauce is chunky and spicy. The vegan mozzarella is melty and gooey. It is everything…
Creamy Raw Vegan Tzatziki With Fresh Herbs, Nut-free & Oil-free
Meet my new favorite summer spread.. Raw Vegan Tzatziki. It whips up in about five minutes, tastes incredible, and is super healthy! Hemp seeds give the Raw Vegan Tzatziki a creamy texture while adding protein as well. A bit of garlic, lemon juice, and fresh herbs add to the nutritional value of the spread while giving…
Vegan Chocolate Matcha Cake With Strawberries
The world is a crazy place. Watch any news channel or Facebook feed and it’s clear these are tumultuous times. Change is never easy. Dismantling the old to make room for the new is disruptive and uncomfortable. Luckily, cake makes everything better! Vegan Chocolate Matcha Cake with fresh strawberries? Now we’re talking. So remember, if you’re…