Different Ways to Cook Beans (Recipes Included)

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Beans are very versatile and a wonderful accompaniment to have in the kitchen. There are so many things you can do with them, so many different ways to cook beans. Before I moved to Mexico, I never knew what to do with beans, besides just heating them from a can. In Mexico, I truly started … Read more

New Year’s Resolution 2020

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Losing weight, making more money, drinking less alcohol, and more exercise are perhaps the top new year’s resolutions, but one new year’s resolution that I see popping up in many status updates on online platforms is the following: going vegan. More and more people are waking up to the animal cruelties that are committed to … Read more

Homemade Vegan Dessert Treats (Banana Ice Cream & Chocolate Pralines)

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What I’m going to share with you today is simply yummy! And easy, and quick. Those are nice little treats for in between, for dessert, comfort food, or when you’re having friends over. The ice cream is the easiest recipe EVER, seriously 😉 and the chocolate praline recipe is also pretty simple. These are the … Read more

That’s Cheesy! A Day of Recipes With Vegan Cheese

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Nothing can get too cheesy today. Let’s dedicate today’s recipes to the cheese lovers, the ones who like to add cheese to nearly everything. Well, as far as it’s possible. First, let me tell you that I’ve never been a cheese lover, neither as a vegan or non-vegan. In my pre-vegan days I only liked … Read more

Cold Soups – Summer Recipes (And They Take Less Than 5 Minutes to Make)

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It’s midsummer and temperatures are rising. I think it’s about time we lower the temperatures of our food, and what could be better than cold soups? They are refreshing, full of rich flavors, healthy, and filling (and a good way to sneak your kids those vegetables they do not always want to eat 😉 ) … Read more

Cooking is Love – Cooking with Amore – A Review of an Extraordinary Cookbook

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Cooking is love. That’s one message I pick up from Maria Amore’s cookbook, Cooking with Amore. When I started reading Maria’s preface to her book, I couldn’t help noticing how her words were infused with love and compassion. “Cooking with Amore is a personal odyssey back to wellness, a journey of self-discovery and my way … Read more

Easy Vegan Sausage Recipe – And It Doesn’t Even Take That Long

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So, I thought it was time to share a recipe to make sausages. I have made them so often and the result is absolutely delicious. Every time I make a new batch, I intend to keep them for several days, but they’re always gone within a day or two 😉 I just can’t stop eating … Read more