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Snow Pea & Tofu Pad Thai 27 Aug 2013 | 05:50 pm
As I shared earlier, slowly, Rob and I are exploring different ethnic grocers in Houston. Each weekend, we have been heading to a new place. Last weekend was a bit of a whirlwind, though. We wanted t...
Easy Cheezy Chickpeas and Kale 22 Aug 2013 | 04:40 pm
I have already mentioned some of the delicious flora (ok, the fruit) in Texas (local oranges, grapefruits and avocados! We’ve even seen a papaya tree here!) but what about the fauna? 1. Mosquitoes. I...
Guaca-Chi (Guacamole with Kimchi) 20 Aug 2013 | 04:49 pm
Remember our warm avocado greeting? To be honest, comparatively, Texas does not grow very many avocados. In the US, avocadoes are mainly grown in California and Florida or imported from Mexico and Chi...
Enoki, Broccoli & Kimchi Tofu Rice Bowl (Vegan Bibimbap) 17 Aug 2013 | 04:49 pm
In addition to cycling through Houston, Rob and I are also discovering Houston, one grocer at a time. After chowing through our organic produce, we started exploring my hitlist of ethnic grocers, one ...
Raw Chili Dip 15 Aug 2013 | 04:00 pm
Nothing like a delicious raw vegan potluck to reignite an interest in raw cuisine. Lately my meals have been fairly simple, including my foray into raw foods. I have made more elaborate raw dishes in...
Peach & Hazelnut Kale Salad with Maple Miso Vinaigrette 13 Aug 2013 | 04:39 pm
After so many people recommended Meetup a few weeks ago, I have really been making an effort to get out and meet new people and experience new things. I like the Houston meetups so far because they do...
Chocolate Peanut Butter Balls (No Bake) 10 Aug 2013 | 04:15 pm
I have discovered the secret to living in Houston’s summer. You need to fall into one of these two groups of people: 1. The people who wake up early before the sun rises 2. The people who stay up la...
Hempy Peach Salad with a Creamy Balsamic Hummus Dressing 9 Aug 2013 | 04:34 pm
Going to the country, gonna eat a lot of peaches… Millions of peaches, peaches for me. {sing along here} I swear, I wasn’t planning to share so many salads. But to combat salad ennuis, I kept mixing...
Peach, Basil and Hemp Salad with a Citrus Vinaigrette 8 Aug 2013 | 04:34 pm
Give me leafy greens and I will make salad. Give me fruit and I will eat it. Give me a CSA share and I will become creative. Or lazy, your choice. Same salad, different fruit and new herb. Still as...
Tomato-Basil Zucchini Noodle Salad 7 Aug 2013 | 04:41 pm
You don’t know how good you had it until you leave. Except I already knew how great Toronto was… Sure, it had its quirks but it has been my favourite city to live in. This weekend, Rob and I watched...
