Amazing Whole Foods App

My friend Cat told me that Whole Foods has an app and since then I’ve told everyone I’ve come in contact with about it. It’s pretty awesome and it’s FREE! First I put in my dietary requirements and if I …

Avocado Basil Hummus

This was last minute inspiration when I was making fajitas and realized I didn’t have any hummus. I just grabbed some chickpeas, lemon, salt, garlic, and tahini and put it in the food processor with some olive oil. The result …

Simple Vegan Bread

Today I’m doing a double header of yoga classes, I’m on day 27 of the 30 day challenge and I’ve got 2 classes to make up. I’m in pain and I’m ready for a yoga break but I can almost …

Cabbage Chow Mein

Today was a pretty exciting day in Vancouver, we woke up and it was a sunny Saturday. This might not sound like a big deal for people who live in LA or even Toronto but I know our Seattle friends …

5 Things That Aren’t Vegan That Should Be

I know that many of my vegan friends will read this post, throw their hands up in the air, and loudly say ‘OF COURSE THAT ISN’T VEGAN, WHO DOESN’T KNOW THAT!?!’ before getting back into their hummus happy place. However, …

Feast Your Eyes on My Veg’s Lasagna

It’s exactly the time I should be leaving for my yoga class if I’m going to make it today but today I have traded lasagna over yoga. I’m on the 21st day of the 30 day challenge and I guess I’m going …

Tofu Shirataki

My mom bought these tofu noodles for me the other day since she had used them a couple of times. My sister has made stir fry with them but I was craving something light and simple. I ended up boiling …

Nutmeg Hot Chocolate

After a fantastic St. Patrick’s Day I wanted to come home and flush some of the Guinness out of my system with some chocolate. The nutmeg gives it sort of an egg nog taste but you can always use cinnamon …

French Toast with Coconut Whipping Cream

When I first started the 30 day yoga challenge, a friend of mine told me that days 10-20 were the hardest. I smiled and smugly thought “I was athlete of the year in grade 11, I’m a trained athlete and …

Strawberry Basil Pie

I was multi-tasking today as I was listening to a webinar on interview strategies (still job hunting!) and making a pie. I decided to knock off one of my to-do’s from my Recipes for Unemployment and I was pretty excited because I …