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Avocado Mayo

May 11, 2012 Cooking

Dairy is so over-rated. I've tried out several avocado mock "mayo" spreads, but this one takes the bacon (hehe) because it's so spicy. Girl's gotta love some kick. Ingredients: 1 avocado (ripe) 1/4 lemon (juice squeezed by hand from it) 1/4 teaspoon of Pink Himalayan salt (or sea salt) 1 dash of cayenne pepper 2 [...]

Crock Pot Dog Food

May 10, 2012 Cooking

My little pooches have had their fair share of stomach issues. I've tried about every food option on the market, including expensive prescription diets, but they would inevitably still get sick. I finally got fed up and decided to try and make my own dog food. What I am about to show you is dirt [...]

Lemon-Strawberry Sorbet

May 9, 2012 Cooking

If you're looking for a dairy-free, fresh, bursting with flavor frozen dessert, lemon-strawberry sorbet is a perfect summer treat! Ingredients: 1 3/4 cups of water 1 cup of sugar (or alternative) 1 cup of freshly juiced lemon 10 strawberries – chopped in food processor Directions: First boil the sugar and water for one minute making [...]

Sweet Grilled Drumsticks

March 5, 2012 Cooking

I had some drumsticks and went hunting for the perfect recipe. Leave it to Martha to always save the day! I have to give her full credit to this delicious glaze, but I modified it a bit. Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups of ginger ale (instead of dry red wine) 1 cup of maple syrup (instead [...]

Raw Yummy Avocado and Nut Pate

March 4, 2012 Cooking

Here's a scrumptious and RAW snack to get you going! Ingredients: 1 cup cashew nuts, unsoaked 1/2 cup almonds, unsoaked 1/2 onion 1 tablespoon Bragg's liquid aminos 1/2 red bell pepper 12 leaves of fresh or dried basil 1/4 cup filtered water Directions: Soak the nuts in water for 45 minutes to one hour, until [...]

Spicy Fried Potatoes

March 3, 2012 Cooking

Great side dish recipe for dinner tonight – enjoy! Ingredients: 6 red potatoes Mrs. Dash Spicy Seasoning Sea Salt Olive Oil (or some other oil you prefer) Directions: Wash potatoes thoroughly. Cut in to small chucks. Heat oil on medium heat in a skillet. Add potatoes, spicy seasoning and sea salt to skillet [...]

Spicy Sun Burgers

March 2, 2012 Cooking

These "burgers" are a delicious, nutritious raw food treat! Ingredients: 2 1/2 stalks of celery, chopped 2 scallions, chopped 1/2 red bell pepper, chopped 2 jalapeno peppers, chopped 1 teaspoon of sea salt 2 teaspoons of dried oregano 1 1/2 cups of sunflower seeds, ground 1/2 cup of cashews, ground 1/2 cup filtered water Directions: [...]

How To Survive The Great Orthodox Lent

March 2, 2012 Allergy-Friendly

When Wendy's starts selling its Fish-Filet sandwich and McDonald's Filet-O-Fish starts debuting in its commercials, the rest of the world knows Lent is upon us. Most people in the West think of Lent as a time to give up one thing (typically the most important thing) until Easter.The Orthodox Great Lent, however, is more than [...]

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