It’s Hot. At least in Seattle when you become accustomed to 65 being a gorgeous day. It has been raging here in the mid 80’s and its time to make a remedy to compliment the sun. Whats better at taking the edge out of the blistering heat than a cold slushie? Now most of the…
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Strawberry Balsamic Fruit Rolls
When you were a kid, what were your favorite snacks? I would like to say that mine were something healthy like apples with peanut butter, grapes, or organic raw sprouted seed crisps……ya right. I would have killed for a plate full of bagel bites, cool ranch Doritos, ham and cheese stack Lunchables, Capri sun, and…
Travel: Vegan in Japan
If you would have asked me five years ago the main reasons why Japan was on my top 5 places to visit list, it would have been very different than it was before our trip in April. Five years ago, my main goal for visiting Japan was to stuff myself silly with sushi, Kobe beef,…
Low-Fat Lemon Poppy seed Dressing
Even though my husband’s least favorite food is leafy green salads it does not stop me from trying to get them into his diet as much as I possibly can. Although his list is limited, the two “acceptable” types of salads that he will eat include classic Caesar with romaine, drenched in dressing or a spinach…
Jessica’s Crock Pot Black Beans
All right children, it’s time to gather around and get comfortable it’s time to hear a story. Being a chef, you can imagine that I have my fair share of kitchen appliances. Having lived in many different places, with different sizes and storage space I have always leaned towards the side of efficiency. That said,…
Mint-Matcha Banana Smoothies
I love tea. I love smoothies.Why not make a wonderful love child of the two? It’s perfect if you want a break from coffee, don’t want a hot drink in the morning, and a great way to get a little extra kick of caffeine, antioxidants, and delicate flavors to your smoothies.
Travel Food: Plant Based on a Plane
Traveling and learning about new cultures is one of the greatest joys in life. But, while travelling can be an incredible and life changing experience, the actually physical “travelling” can be exhausting and have less than stellar food choices. And while my diet has changed drastically over the years; eliminating meat, dairy, tons of “convenience” foods,…