In my health coaching practice, I often see clients who lead busy lives and don’t have too much time to cook dinner when they get home in the evening. Often they are ravenous when they leave work so they stop for take-out or end up eating junk food at home. With a little forethought and […]
vegan food
Strawberry Avocado Mâche Salad from Healthy Happy Vegan Kitchen by Kathy Patalsky
I’ve had a stack of things to review both for Chic Vegan and my personal blog Dianne’s Vegan Kitchen for a while. While I’ve been trying to catch up with it all, Healthy Happy Vegan Kitchen by Kathy Patalsky keeps getting shuffled to the bottom of the pile. This isn’t happening because I dislike the […]
Tabbouleh Salad Wrap from Raw & Simple Detox by Judita Wignall
Detox. I’m pretty sure you can’t go a day without seeing this word somewhere. We use it a lot and usually in a negative way. Are we really that overloaded with junk? Maybe, maybe not. But the concept of detoxing – simply removing harmful substances from your body – is a good one. Most of […]
BLT Mac & Cheeze from Vegan with Vengeance 10th Anniversary Edition by Isa Chandra Moskowitz
Ten years ago a young Brooklyn chef was making a name for herself by dishing up amazing vegan meals—no fuss, no b.s., just easy, cheap, delicious food. Several books later, Isa Chandra Moskowitz returns to her roots —and we’re not just talking tubers. Vegan with a Vengeance, the book that started it all, is back, with […]
Home meals made fabulous
If you value restaurant experiences as much as, or more than, home dining then maybe it’s time to reclaim your kitchen as your family’s castle. These 5 tips can bring culinary vibrancy onto your plate, family’s palettes, and one’s ultimate place of comfort. Home meals made fabulous: From the source: It all begins with our choice of ingredients. […]