I have been experimenting more and more with recipes that require eggs, and seeing as I try to avoid animal products, using chia paste or chia eggs are a perfect substitution. Most recipes that require eggs are simply using them as a binding agent, and do not have much bearing on the final outcome ... Read More about Chia Egg Substitute
Homemade Hazelnut Milk
I am a big fan of nut and seed milks. They are so easy to make at home, nutritious and cheaper, of course. I personally think they taste better than the store-bought variety. They are just so versatile and can be used in place of plain cow's milk. I was rummaging through my cupboard and to my ... Read More about Homemade Hazelnut Milk
Tips to Keep Your Reusable Bags Clean
A recent study conducted by researchers from George Mason University and the University of Pennsylvania has cast doubt on the safety of using reusable bags due to e-coli contamination and it is time to set the record straight. According to the study, in the three-month period after a San Francisco ... Read More about Tips to Keep Your Reusable Bags Clean
Chia Strawberry Jam
Growing up peanut butter and jam on toast was a pretty common breakfast food, but I do not remember the last time I actually bought jam. It is high in sugar and too sweet for my liking. I recall seeing different recipes on how to make your own jam without all the sugar and cooking involved. As much ... Read More about Chia Strawberry Jam
Chocolate Lemon Pudding
Before finishing off the last of this delicious chocolate lemon pudding, I decided it was best to snap a picture so I could share the recipe. If you like chocolate with a hint of lemon, you are in for a treat! I bet subbing for lime would taste devine as well, and I thought my mint chocolate mousse ... Read More about Chocolate Lemon Pudding
Vegan Chocolate Recipes
Valentine’s day is just around the corner, and many might be running around thinking of what to purchase to show their loved one they care. I personally will not be one of those people out looking for a gift. I tend to try and celebrate holidays as green and environmentally responsible as possible. ... Read More about Vegan Chocolate Recipes
Chocolate Green Smoothie
I am a big green smoothie gal. Sometimes my smoothies are a bright green color and other times, the greens are hidden and you'd never know spinach or kale are on the ingredient list. Usually the latter is a great option for kids—that's why this chocolate green smoothie recipe is a win-win for ... Read More about Chocolate Green Smoothie
Raw Tzatziki Sauce
I have been wanting to make falafels for sometime now, but I have not found the time or patience. Recently, I stumbled upon what I thought was the perfect looking falafel recipe. Now, that I had the falafels, I needed tzatziki sauce to go with it. Conventional tzatziki sauce is made with yogurt or ... Read More about Raw Tzatziki Sauce
Hazelnut Butter Filled Chocolates
These small little chocolates are perfect to curb your sweet tooth craving. The hazelnut filling stays nice and creamy, while the chocolate is firm and crunchy. I am so happy they turned out the way they did. J.P was pleasantly surprised by my chocolate making skills, as was I! I have a few other ... Read More about Hazelnut Butter Filled Chocolates
Lemon Ginger Tea
If you haven't met my go-to natural remedy for when I'm feeling less than great, I'd like to introduce you to it: immune boosting lemon ginger tea.Allergy season. Cold and flu season. Generally feeling under the weather or burnt out. We all get a little rundown, no matter what time of year it ... Read More about Lemon Ginger Tea