

THE CALIFORNIA SANDWICH
Besides the perfect weather, striking landscapes, and culture of positivity and innovation, one of the best things about being a...


CREAMY CARROT SOUP
Upon telling my husband that I was going to make carrot soup, he said, “Oh, I just love carrot soup!” I thought that was a rather odd...


TOASTED WALNUT BANANA BREAD
So, you know how it goes: grocery shopping on a Sunday, all the best intentions in the world… meal planning… fresh fruits and...


MUSHROOM TACOS WITH BLACKENED CORN, AVOCADO, AND SWEET PICKLED CABBAGE
Happy Cinco de Mayo! I love this day because I love all things Mexican food, but especially TACOS. They are the perfect food. Hand-held...


MEXICAN RED LENTIL STEW
Hello food lovers! I am really proud to share this one with you guys. It’s pretty much the best stew I’ve ever made. It tastes like...


SPICY BASIL MANGO DRESSING
Happy Earth Day! This seemed like a good day to end my 6 month blog hiatus. I had been working very long hours on a TV show that took all...


CARROT CAKE WITH MACADAMIA MAPLE FROSTING
Hi friends! Today is my 2 year blogiversary! This has been a very fun year, I have almost 100 recipes now, I did about 20 less than last...


GOLDEN GAZPACHO
Welp, I meant to do a daily post chronicling my raw cleanse but I got a new job with very long hours and got off track! Oh well,...


DELICIOUSLY RAW SUMMER SQUASH HUMMUS
Day 2 of my raw food cleanse and I slept like a baby. In fact, I slept in till noon (which felt fantastic, thank you!) so I skipped...


RAW LASAGNA
A couple times a year I get the urge to do some sort of bodily reset. Whether I’ve been slacking off on workouts or eating too much...