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If I knew this famous Italian dessert was so easy to make, I would have made it my go-to dessert for all parties! Seriously! It’d always looked so intimidating to me, and one of those ‘served-in-restaurants’ only desserts. Honest-to-Italian-restaurants-god! My younger son said this vegan panna cotta with strawberry sauce was awesome, when he was…
I will be celebrating my 4th Veganniversary this January! I have enjoyed every single moment of my “new” life! There have been many discoveries and a lot of learning these last 4 years! Below is the list of the books I have read and enjoyed a lot! This is not just a books gift…
I cannot believe the #Choctoberfest week is almost over! It has been a busy week. A million of the food experiments with a few huge failures 🙂 But we never give up! and we never call them a failure 😉 It is all part of the learning process! But today I am not here to…
These cookies are very fragile but they will be melting in your mouth! These star-shaped vegan sandwich cookies were inspired by the Alfajores cookies I tried years ago, and I wanted to give that recipe a new twist. They are made with love as part of the #Choctoberfest event and have been kid-approved! Thanks to Sprinkle…
Confession time: yeast dough and sourdough baked goodies are my huge weakness. I cannot resist a good homemade bread or pastry. I simply can’t. Therefore, my first recipe post for the #Choctoberfest week is the sweet yeast dough Chocolate Twists. Thanks to Imperial Sugar – the gold sponsor of the #Choctoberfest giveaway – for supplying me with…
Woohoo! #Choctoberfest 2018 is finally here! From now until the end of the week, I am joining forces with over 100 other bloggers from around the world to post delicious chocolate recipes. Every day, #Choctoberfest bloggers will be celebrating all things chocolate – dark, white, bittersweet, semi-sweet, and cocoa! I am so happy and proud…
Life is interesting. We learn new things every day. We try new recipes all the time. And we forget about some of the good ol’ meals we used to eat and like years ago… This was the case with this recipe – the Mediterranean Tabbouleh Salad. We used to make it pretty often when…
I had many people telling me that vegan living must be expensive. I am not sure where this assumption comes from. But before we explore why it’s not true, let’s talk about why the rumor is so pervasive. Let’s talk about the food-related products first. Vegan Substitutes Meat substitutes, as well as dairy substitutes, can be pricey when you compare…
Phew! I cannot believe we have completed our 6-week backyard vegetable garden makeover. I have very mixed feelings about this project. On the one hand, I know we have done a lot this time and I like the results. On the other hand, there is still so much to do in this space. Anyway, our Yard Transformation…
Woohoo! We made it! The Yard Transformation Challenge Spring 2018 reveal is here! It’s been 6 very busy weeks with the three gardening and DIY bloggers transforming their garden areas. The before and after transformations are amazing! Check out the participants posts at the links below. Comment and subscribe to their blogs if you want to…