Raw, Organic, Vegan Food since 1999! Quintessence in the East Village After such a delicious and eye opening experience at Rockin Raw, I was interested to find other raw vegan eateries in New York City. So my quest began and led me quickly to Quintessence. Located in the east...
Dumplings and Nothing But the Dumplings! Mimi Cheng’s If you thought that dumplings were perfect, you were wrong. It’s okay, we were all taken aback when Mimi Cheng’s hit the scene. Sisters Marian and Hannah Chang have proved in the short year that they’ve...
Grilled Chicken Paillard with Grilled Pineapple Salad Recipe When Julie and I went to the taping of The Chew they made two grilled dishes that both looked delicious and easy! I decided to cook for my mom and test out one of these recipes. The original recipe for...
Our Zucchini Gratin Recipe Just Like Mom Made Zucchini Gratin makes a great side to any main course. You can also serve it with some farro or even brown rice to make a gluten free meal. As a side dish, Zucchini Gratin will serve 3-4 people and as a main...
Homemade French Onion Soup Recipe Meredith’s French Onion Soup Recipe For the Onion Soup: 5 medium yellow onions (I sometimes throw one red onion in if I have it) 1 tablespoon of butter 1 tablespoon of olive oil 1 quart of low sodium...
Healthy Peanut Butter Cookies Recipe Calling all peanut butter lovers! This cookie recipe is so easy and so healthy you’ll probably find yourself baking them as soon as you’re done reading this…and eating them at every chance you have....
Healthy Breakfast Burrito Keeping us Full till Lunch Finding the right breakfast for me has been troubling. I usually make what I consider a good-sized breakfast but wind up starving by 10:30am. So I’ve been in search of a breakfast that will be filling...
Marinate Your Steak with this Homemade Marinade One of the cooking questions I get asked most is about cooking meat. People are always wondering how to cook a chicken breast that isn’t dry and flavorless. A huge revolution happened for me when I learned...
Homemade Nut Butter Recipe – Bring a Spoon Did you know that the only ingredient in your peanut butter should be peanuts? And that holds true for all nut butters: almond, cashew, macadamia, etc. I challenge you to pick up your jar and check the label...
My 4 Favorite Homemade Protein Bar Recipes 2015 just like every year brings in crowds of people looking to kick their lifestyle back into shape and although I hope those who really put the effort forth succeed in that, it's just not for me. I've used...
Eggless Eggplant Parmesan Recipe This Eggless Eggplant Parmesan Recipe is from one of our Instagram Friends, Cindy Yanasha Bahadur. Cindy has some other terrific recipes on her website and we have added the link to the bottom of the...
Healthy Pecan Bites Recipe Healthy Pecan Bites Let’s face it. Every year as the holidays roll around, we know one thing remains the same. Glorious, never ending amounts of FOOD are guaranteed. Delicious horderves at holiday parties,...