We've been having quite the busy summer around here! One of the highlights was when my sister Archaa (the person who inspired me to be vegan) visited from Oakland and stayed with us for a whole week! ...
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Cherry Lime Chia Water
Sometimes my brain just comes up with genius recipe ideas out of nowhere! This is one of those times and I'm super excited to share it with you! Chia water is something that I really enjoy, but most ...
Homemade Corn Tortillas
Homemade corn tortillas are a perfect toddler food! They can be ripped, dipped or rolled up, and they don't have 5 wacky-looking extra ingredients and don't suspiciously last forever in the fridge. I ...
Roasted Veggie Tomato Sauce
Spaghetti and sauce: it's comforting, filling, simple and satisfying. This roasted veggie tomato sauce takes a simple meal to the next level with flavors and nutrients! I adore the flavor (and smell) ...
Chocolate Peanut Butter Cereal (GF)
I really wanted to call this "blender cereal" because I like how it sounds, but making this in the blender would be a FAIL. Amaris (my 2 year old) calls it the "cereal that makes her milk darker." ...
Green Pea and Basil Hummus
The first time I tasted peas and basil together was when my friend, Nikita, made a pea pesto for her little super-eater, Charlie. The combination tasted lovely, and I thought putting it into hummus ...
Asian-Inspired Dipping Sauce
Oh dear, this Asian style sauce is SO good! It's sweet and salty and ginger-garlic-y and delicious. I seriously get why Amaris wants to just drink it from the bowl. It's just got the perfect balance ...
Apple Cinnamon Mini Muffins
I'm not a pro at vegan baking... and never really was a pro at any type of baking. But I have to say that I think I have muffins down! I love that muffins can be made easily with whole grains and low ...
Pear Ginger Carrot Puree
Purees don't have to be boring! They can be delicious enough for the whole family to enjoy. This puree is bright, flavorful and super easy to make. I love pear and ginger as a flavor combination, and ...
DIY hemp milk (so easy!)
Homemade hemp milk found a place in our kitchen, because I sorely wanted an alternative to formula/dairy milk/milk with preservatives. I always knew I would be a mom who exclusively breastfed until my ...