When I saw that the recent Recipe Redux monthly theme was bars and bites I was pumped. Who doesn't like easy to make and healthy snack bars?! I am such a sucker for any kind of snack bar or bite size snack bite (also known as balls...sorry). When it came time to make the bar recipe I had ...
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Vegetarian Curry Stew with Cashew Quinoa
Yesterday I witnessed a Mexican livestock sale in action. In a small town outside Oaxaca City, I went to a weekly market for the sale of cows, horses, goats, and pigs. It was kind of exciting at first because there were so many animals, some really big and full-grown, others only a few months old. I ...
Raw Peppermint Brownies with Vanilla Cashew Icing
I know that the holiday season is technically over, but it just snowed a bunch in the Northeast, so I'm thinking about those people and sharing another peppermint dessert. As I've said before, peppermint and chocolate have never been my favorite combination, but I am definitely warming up to the ...
Berry and Cashew Cream Smoothie
As you know, I made sweet cashew cream the other day and I have been eating it in vegan fruit and granola parfaits. I woke up this morning wanting to try a little cashew cream in a smoothie to see if it would give the smoothie a thicker and nuttier texture. It did, but I didn't add any sweetener to ...
Vegan Yogurt Parfait with Sweet Cashew Cream
On a recent trip to Portland, Oregon, I had the most amazing vegan parfait that was made with fresh fruit, granola, and sweet cashew cream. I have been thinking abou this parfait ever since and finally got around to trying cashew cream myself. After a little bit of research, I found that some people ...