April 2011

Back On Track II Cilantro Lime Spelt Berry Salad

April 13, 2011
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I make a lot of savoury and sweet recipes, but one of my all-time favourite things to make is a high-protein & high-fibre salad packed with veggies, grains, beans, and herbs. To me, there is nothing more satisfying than taking simple ingredients and turning them into a drool-worthy dish that will keep me full for [...]

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Gardens, CSA’s, & Farmer’s Markets…Do You Use Them?

April 12, 2011
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Some of you might remember last May when we bought a CSA share from Plan B organic farms. It was our first time ever buying a CSA share and we were excited for local and organic food each week. Well to clarify, it was mostly ME who was excited…but excitement is contagious and I think [...]

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Vegan Carrot Spice Muffins for Grandpa

April 11, 2011
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To say that I had baking indecision yesterday would be an understatement! Whenever I am time-crunched and baking for someone special, my mind just draws a blank and nothing seems right. I looked over my recipes page for a quick + easy recipe that was calling my name… Snickerdoodles? Too Christmas-y. Pumpkin Gingerbread with Buttercream? [...]

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Friends, Beer, Sun, & More Beer

April 10, 2011
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There is a significant increase in Reno happiness when one has four things: 1) Friends to help 2) BEER 3) Warm weather and sun 4) More BEER We spent all day Saturday outdoors in the gorgeous sunshine and warm weather!  We could not believe our luck because we were planning all-day work on the deck. [...]

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Light and Fresh Avocado Cream Verrines

April 9, 2011
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My High protein and high fibre cereal turned out to be a bit disappointing in the satiety department! I was hungry after only 3 hours which is disappointing because the bowl was about 600 calories and packed with protein, fibre, and healthy fats. What gives, cereal? It did last me much, much longer than a [...]

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