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Choosing Raw Video Debut! Episode 1 of the Kathy and Gena Show: Easy Vegan Summer Recipes

July 8, 2011
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Last week, I told you all about my lovely friendship with Kathy, who is one of the most enterprising and talented vegan chefs I know. I also alluded to a special project that Kathy and I were cooking up, which I’m ready to unveil today: The Kathy and Gena show! Yes, that’s right: I’m banishing [...]

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Top 12 Raw and Vegan Recipes for July 4th Weekend

July 3, 2011
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Tomorrow, most of America will be gathering at cookouts, potlucks, family dinner tables, and other social occasions. If you plan on celebrating the 4th, why not celebrate it with some delicious, healthy, and cruelty free fare? Here are my favorite recipes for summer partying:

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Vegan Sweet Potato and Black Bean Enchiladas, and a Spotlight on Iron

June 16, 2011
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As usual, wonderful and warm response to the latest Green Recovery post. Thanks to Wendy for sharing and to all of you for welcoming her story so graciously! Yesterday, I promised you vegan enchiladas, and I do not disappoint: the following recipe for sweet potato and black bean enchiladas is probably my favorite enchilada recipe [...]

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Best Laid Plans (and Recipes for Vegan Summer Entertaining)

June 5, 2011
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I had a lot of big plans for this week. They included unpacking completely, decorating completely (so that the new place would be cute in time for Chloe’s upcoming visit), lots of detailed and food filled blog posts, and getting all of my new textbooks for school. I’m happy to say I’ve done none of [...]

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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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Roasted Vegetable How-To

September 21, 2010

Ahhh, controversy. How I love it! Great responses to the post yesterday, all. Most of us played nice–heck, nicer than nice–and I truly appreciate it. And now, back to food. I spend a lot of time sharing recipes. As a food blogger, I share them with my readers each and every week. As a nutritionist, [...]

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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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