Archive for the ‘fruit’ Category
Roasted Strawberries
Sunday, April 20th, 2014
Are you loving Spring so far? No matter where you live, Spring can be a mixed-bag. The excitement of warmer days can get momentarily crushed by a surprise snow storm and the beauty of spring blossoms can also bring allergies for some. Personally, I feel like it is all worth it though. The days get […]
Tags: maple syrup, strawberries
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Vegan Chocolate Dipped Strawberries
Wednesday, March 7th, 2012
Its March…its almost spring…its almost strawberry season… So hopefully these Chocolate Dipped Strawberries will get you excited for the shift in seasons. I am definitely excited. The days are getting a little longer, the weather for the most part is getting warmer (although we could get snow tomorrow) and as my winter motto has been […]
Tags: agave, cacao powder, coconut oil, strawberry
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Turmeric Smoothie
Monday, February 20th, 2012
Whew! Its been a busy week…and especially a busy weekend! Who knew that President’s Day was a big vacation weekend? Well I am guessing some of you out there actually did…but me? I lived in a foreign country for the first 5 years of my adult life…away from American holidays and American school vacations. And […]
Tags: banana, coconut milk, coconut oil, ginger, mango, orange juice, turmeric powder
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Tropical Cilantro Smoothie
Saturday, October 29th, 2011
Mom I know you are probably making some faces right now…maybe a few sounds affects too. Something to the sentiment of “yuck!” or “eww!” But keep reading, because I think you are going to like this. You see, my mother hates cilantro. She says it tastes like soap in her mouth, and I know she […]
Tags: avocado, banana, cilantro, mango, smoothie, swiss chard
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How do you like your gluten free waffles?
Wednesday, April 6th, 2011
For the past 3 weeks or so I have been creating a recipe for Gluten Free Belgian Waffles. It has been awesome! I found a spectacular waffle iron at a local thrift shop here in Santa Fe, NM and since then have been whipping up variations of gluten-free waffles, attempting to create the perfect balance […]
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Mele in Cartoccio – Baked Apples
Thursday, March 10th, 2011
I lucked out at Vitamin Cottage again the other day. More $1 bags of organic apples… So I bought two. I recreated my Raw Apple Sauce recipe and then decided to whip up an old favorite: Mele in Cartoccio. I first discovered this recipe while I was living in Florence, Italy. I used to collect […]
Tags: apples, cinnamon, ginger, lemon, raisins
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Quinoa Breakfast Pudding
Friday, February 25th, 2011
What a busy week! Not that it is all bad, but there is definitely a lot going on. I am moving house this weekend which is never an easy process for me. In addition I have interviewed at two different places here in Santa Fe to hopefully boost my career in the Bodywork field. And…I […]
Tags: almonds, banana, blueberry, coconut milk, quinoa, vanilla
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Food Photography Calendar Giveaway
Sunday, January 30th, 2011
I have a 2011 Nourish the Budding Lotus Food Photography Calendar to give away to 1 lucky winner! It features photos of 12 of my favorite dishes that I have prepared in the past 2 years of blogging and I am excited to share it. How to Enter: All you have to do is leave […]
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Raw Apple Sauce
Tuesday, January 25th, 2011
Ever since I moved out West, I have been a big fan of Vitamin Cottage. I find it more down-to-earth than Whole Foods, and with better prices on most items…and has more gluten-free, health geared options than Trader Joe’s. So, a large percentage of my shopping is completed here… But I am definitely one to […]
Tags: apple, cinnamon, lemon
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