Vegan Green Machine Muffins
Hello & Happy Thursday!! Out of all the baked goods to create, muffins are never my go to. Perhaps because in many ways they are considered a dessert and…
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Breakfast | Cooking | Desserts | Muffins | Top Recipes
Vegan Cinnamon Pear Muffins
Hello & Happy Saturday!! If there is one concept I became obsessed with the past 6 months, it’s a good vegan muffin! For years I skipped them as I could never achieve the perfect texture, but once I did I rolled out countless variations! While I don’t…
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Vegan Watermelon Lime Granita
Hello & Happy Tuesday! With the warmer weather that hit last weekend (80 degrees), I was instantly craving something fruit forward and effortless! While you can easily pick up sorbet from the market, I prefer to skip…
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Chocolate | Cooking | Snacks | Sugar Free
Chocolate Peanut Butter Fruit Leather
Let’s talk bananas! As we speak you probably have banana that are not their way out lingering in your kitchen. Rather than whip up a banana bread, you can actually skip all that and make homemade fruit leather with just 2 ingredients and it takes minute to throw together. No added sugar, no dehydrator needed,…
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Breakfast | Chocolate | Cooking | Granola | Valentine's Day
Vegan Salted Double Chocolate Superfood Granola
Hello + Happy Sunday! If there is one concept that’s super easy to whip up, it’s a homemade granola! It’s one of those concepts that so seamless that once you try it, you’ll never buy a store-bought option again! I personally love…
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Vegan Margarita Cupcakes
A new year is coming, and it’s all about going out with fun recipes! While I don’t drink anything but the occasional wine, I love a good Margarita Cupcake! Back in 2014 in our tiny NYC apartment, this was one of…
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Classic Pico de Gallo
Since the Fourth of July is coming in days, I wanted to whip up some quick and easy concepts from desserts to snacks and more. When thinking of the next recipe it occurred to me that I’ve never done a staple Pico de Gallo!…
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Vegan Roasted Garlic and Rosemary White Bean Dip
Since social distancing has started, I’ve been revisiting various recipe categories to further develop via Eat Drink Shrink. One that’s imperative right now, is snacks! Whether you still have an array of snack options at your store or not, this recipe…
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4th of July | Cooking | Sides | Snacks | Super Bowl Sunday | Top Recipes
Vegan Texas Caviar
Let’s talk SNACKS! I know what you’re thinking, a bowl full of veggies, I just can’t get into it. Before you pass on this fab dish I promise you, whether you’re a veggie enthusiast or the furthest thing from it.. You’re going to love this recipe! So just how good is this…
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Jalapeño Cabbage Salad with Honey Lime Vinaigrette
Salads get a bad reputation for being boring and bland, but just like everything.. it depends how it’s prepared. If you go to a restaraunt and order a salad, chances are there is a little bit of effort that went into it to create all the different…
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How to Calculate the Cost of Eating Like a Local While Traveling
Food eats up a huge chunk of any travel budget. Some backpackers report spending 30% or more of their total trip cost on meals alone. Yet there’s a smarter way to eat abroad — one that saves money and gives you a real taste of the culture. It just takes a bit of planning. …
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What Makes a Beauty Appointment Feel Like Real Self-Care?
A beauty appointment can feel like a small reset in the middle of a busy week. Maybe it’s a facial, a fresh haircut, a brow appointment, a manicure, or a treatment you’ve had on your calendar for months. The result matters, of course, but the way the appointment feels can stay with you just…
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Vegan Buffalo Chickpea Salad
I don’t know about you, but I love all things buffalo. To be honest though, I had an aversion to all things spicy for as long as I can remember. I’m not sure why, but I just hated anything with heat as I couldn’t…
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Vegan Thai Cabbage Salad with Peanut Dressing
Let’s talk salads! When it comes to summer, I’m craving a salad nearly every day. It’s light, refreshing, doesn’t weigh me down, and they can be as veggie packed as you like. Needless to say, there are endless variations when it comes to salads. One of my personal favorites that’s…
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4th of July | Cooking | Easter | Lunch/Dinner | Salads | Sides
Vegan Corn Tomato Salad with Basil Vinaigrette
I’ve been craving various corn style summer salads. For years I didn’t really like to work with corn in recipes. It packs minimal nutrients, it’s the largest GMO crop and so on and so forth. However, I simply buy organic, because there is something about corn that…