Cashews Baby Vegan new or vegan old, at one point you will come to love these adorable, versatile and nay, indispensable, nuts. Cashew Fast Facts Cashew (and other nut) eaters have longer life spans than non-nut eaters. (check out THIS VIDEO !) Eating nuts protects against cancers like … [Read more...] about Cashew Cream
Quick and Dirty Recipes
Tomato Jam (V and GF of course!)
Here is a delicious way to jar that sweet summer tomato flavor! Fresh tomatoes are chopped and mixed with onions, jalapeños, sugar and spices then slow simmered for an incomparable sweet and savory taste. … [Read more...] about Tomato Jam (V and GF of course!)
Bruschetta is Tomato Heaven (vegan and gf!)
If you are lucky enough to live in New Jersey (yes, I did say New Jersey aka the Garden State 🙄) you can surely find fresh tomatoes this time of year. I have a tiny garden that is still providing some beauties and friends that boast surplus tomatoes. What to do? Well, aside from roasting and … [Read more...] about Bruschetta is Tomato Heaven (vegan and gf!)
Creamy Versatile Vegan Cashew Butter
Hey kids and happy summer! School's been out for a couple of weeks and my decreased work hours find me giddy with ideas for what I hope to accomplish in two short months. For one, I plan to organize the posts here into easy to find categories and two, I will share more whole food plant based recipes … [Read more...] about Creamy Versatile Vegan Cashew Butter
Whipped Avocado Sauce – V and GF
Chaucer wrote (in Canterbury Tales): "woe to the cook whose sauce has no sting," and by sting, I assume he meant flavor or punch or character. Well, my friends, there's no woe-ing here because this simple whipped avocado sauce has all three, plus it's vegan and gluten-free. And, it STAYS GREEN! (at … [Read more...] about Whipped Avocado Sauce – V and GF
Peanut Hummus – V and GF and GFY (good for you)
Hey kids! I know I already have a hummus post but woman does not live on one hummus recipe alone, right? Plus hummus is one of those super easy and versatile recipes that really, once you've mastered the basics, your imagination sets the limit and recipes are endless. Why Peanut Hummus? My … [Read more...] about Peanut Hummus – V and GF and GFY (good for you)