Work dayyyy… Big salad, small salad, Iced Oatmeal Raisin Luna bar, Honey Graham Z bar, Tazo chai tea, and 2 apples (gala and pinata) So yeah. Moving on to the last of the AAAA (refer back to part 1 & part 2 if you missed it)… 3. The last issue I want to tackle relates [...]
Archive for January, 2010
Home-made soynut butter
Posted in oat bran, p.b. and j, soynut butter on January 28, 2010 | 40 Comments »
I’m poor and nut-butters are pricey, so why not? Turns out, it really isn’t that hard to make. Ingredients soynuts water extra virgin olive oil salt* agave nectar* *optional (I used both) First, soak the nuts in water so they absorb the moisture (fill the water level to just above the nuts). It doesn’t take [...]
Vegan “egg salad”
Posted in tofu, tofu salad on January 27, 2010 | 8 Comments »
Alternate titles for this dish include: Eggless salad Vegan slaw salad Orange you glad it’s not egg salad Ok, so clearly no eggs were used in this recipe, but I swear you’d never know if you tasted it. Not only does this recipe take minimal time and effort, but it is very versatile, it can [...]
On my laurels
Posted in avocado, chocolate, dried mixed fruit, greek yogurt, hummus, nutbutter, oatmeal, p.b. and j, pitas, popcorn, potatoes, pretzels, pumpkin, quinoa, root veggies, seitan, smoothie, stir fry, tea, veggie "cheese", veggie burger, zucchini on January 26, 2010 | 51 Comments »
This weekend I relaxed more than I have in a loooooong time. I didn’t exercise. I hardly cooked. To be honest, I pretty much spent the weekend watching the Australian Open, football, and hanging out with Kyle (I did a fair amount of eating as well). If that’s not the picturesque weekend, well, shoot me. [...]
Vegan lasagna
Posted in veggie "cheese" on January 24, 2010 | 40 Comments »
For some reason, I’m not a huge fan of Italian food. Not sure why. In my opinion, there’s just something a bit boring about pasta that prevents me from craving it very often. Growing up I always groaned when my mom made spaghetti (nevermind that it was one of my sister’s favorites). Nowadays, not much [...]
Spaghetti squash mexicana
Posted in avocado, beans, mexican food, squash on January 22, 2010 | 24 Comments »
Originally, this post was featured on my cousin Pattie’s blog, but I figured the recipe was too good to withhold from my regular readers. On that note, I share with you: Spaghetti squash mexicana Now I’m not sure if a black bean & avocado salsa qualifies a dish as Mexican…but that’s the name I’m going [...]



