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Red Grape and Almond Gazpacho

October 1, 2011
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Fabulous conversation we’re having about the link between professional life and EDs, particularly among adult women. Join in! A month or so ago, I was treated to one of the finest meals of my life by my friends at VegNews. The location? Portobello restaurant in PDX. The highlights of the meal? Where do I begin! [...]

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Sweet Potato Cashew Cheese

February 11, 2011
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When I posted my recipe for sweet potato hummus a few weeks ago, I suspected it would be a hit, and I was right. In the time since I first shared it, a ton of readers have tried, modified, and repeated the recipe. Hooray! I love when the things I like to eat are as [...]

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Super Bowl Express

February 6, 2011
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Hello from halftime! Like the tablecloth? Obviously, time is of the essence here. In just a few moments, I’ll be glued to the TV again. So I just wanted to take a moment to round up my week of game day eats.

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Vegan Artichoke and Spinach Dip

February 5, 2011
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Great response to the nori cigars! I thought of you guys as I snacked upon a few of them on my bus ride to D.C. yesterday, along with an apple, veggies, and dip. One reader asked me how the leftover gingery sunflower pate can be used: great question! I love nut pates precisely for their [...]

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Seven Days of Super Bowl, and Three Layer Dip

February 1, 2011
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Love the response to my pizza recipe and tutorial! It was a lot of text, I know, but I hope I was able to convey the ease of pizza making in spite of that. Homemade crust is so much more worthy than store-bought, and kneading can double as stress relief therapy. Seriously. Please make some [...]

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Raw Foods Tutorial: The Raw Cocktail Party

July 26, 2009
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Hello, all. It’s Sunday, which means another week is looming. As I stave off thoughts about unread manuscripts and neglected editing, I’m checking in to share—as promised—some recipes from Tuesday’s highly eventful cocktail party. Raw entertaining (is it just me, or does that sound naughty) can be great fun. It’s a chance to show guests [...]

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