Real Food and Drinks for your body, mind and spirit.
Eat real food and real drinks for your body, mind and spirit.
Spinach artichoke dip is expected to be cheesy, right? That’s right, so just because this is a vegan dish made using only plants, doesn’t mean it cannot trick their tastebuds. This dish will convince others, despite there not being any cheese and no trace of nutritional yeast inside of this dish. (Nutritional yeast is the […]
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INGREDIENTS Cheezy Sauce: **Try to find a NON-GMO cornstarch DIRECTIONS NOTES/TIPS
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The first night I ever made this “cheeze” sauce, I immediately knew I had to try using it in a Tex-Mex Casserole. Ingredients: Tortilla chips (or you can use flour or corn tortillas to replace the layers of chips) “Cheeze” sauce (See the recipe.) Cooked onions and bell peppers (about 1/2 each item), or any […]
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I made the dressing not knowing what I would use for the salad ingredients, but I’m happy that I found this Cucumber Caesar Salad Dressing combination and I wanted to share it with you right away. I decided to try this dressing because my daughter likes Caesar salad dressings. And I enjoy cucumbers, especially when […]
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…for Sandwiches, Wraps and Crackers This chickpea salad spread has two options.┬á It can be prepared as “chicken” salad or “tuna” salad substitutes.┬á See “tuna” flavor salad add-in options below under the ingredients section. Ingredients: Of course substitutions can be made for many of these ingredients, but this list serves as a general guideline. One […]
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Yes, vegan meringue is possible using aquafaba. Aquafaba is the left over water after cooking dried beans or legumes. The only one I’ve ever used is that which I have after cooking chickpeas/garbanzo beans. I think chickpea water is the most popular one for most recipes. (See the aquafaba recipe below.) I cannot eat pure […]
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This creamy balsamic salad dressing has a tangy, burst of flavor. It’s oil free and dairy free.
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This technique makes creating a mid-day lunch or dinner snack easy.┬á It also helps with creating a variety in your meals. What I like to do is put various toppings together into containers and add the salad dressing too. Ideally, choose any ingredients that you would like to marinate in the salad dressing. For me, […]
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Tex-Mex is my favorite without a doubt. I really enjoy corn tortillas, and my preference is organic corn tortillas. Yet, it’s so difficult to find organic corn tortillas or the right organic cornmeal (masa) to make my own tortillas (still looking though). But this chickpea tortilla recipe is just as satisfying.┬á It’s very mild tasting […]
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As you may already know, I live in Texas. Houston has been my home for my entire life. (Actually now I live in Pearland, but if I just drive for 5 minutes I’m back in the Houston areas.) Therefore, it should be no surprise that my favorite dishes are “Tex-Mex” combinations which include lots of […]
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