Tag: vegan recipes
1. Swap out vegetable oils for coconut oil - Coconut oil has one of the highest smoke points of the fats used for cooking. What this means is that it can be heated up to about 250 degrees Celsius...
Gone gluten-free? Who knew gluten-free, vegan pasta could taste so good! This flavorful pasta dish quick and easy, turns out in about 30 minutes, and could also be made with spiralized zucchini noodles instead of gluten-free pasta.
Ingredients:
¼ cup pine...
As a busy actor among other things, I find myself having to eat out a lot. To avoid eating at fast-food joints or less than stellar restaurants, I like to pack my own lunches. When I return home, I...
Quinoa is a gluten-free 100% whole grain with an impressive amino acid profile rarely found in other grains. It was once considered the "grain of the gods" in ancient times, and is now popular because of it's extremely high...
Thai spices sure inspire me in the kitchen. While creating my Global Cuisine Series, I invented this amazingly delicious soup that actually uses all of the inspirational Thai herbs and spices mentioned in my previous post: "6 Healing Thai...
Have fennel lying around but not sure what to do with it? Well, if you're up for something new - try throwing a bit of it into your smoothie today! Fennel is a source of plant based iron, and...
Do you eat at least 1 salad every day? There are always a few high leverage suggestions we make to someone who's just getting into the whole healthy living scene. The first is of course to drink water first...
Have you ever tried Jicama? It's really good and very diverse! Being in Mexico at the moment, we've had to come up with new creative ideas to stay healthy and use the local vegetables at hand. A common snack...
I read a pretty shocking statistic today, that more than 12,000 man made chemicals are added to our foods by manufacturers! How scary is that?! These chemicals could range from colorings and flavorings, to preservatives, acidity regulators and stabilizers,...
If you've read the article circulating lately about the inherent dangers of drinking large quantities of green smoothies or eating large quantities of raw greens, you might be wondering if green smoothies are really hazardous to your health, and...