sea vegetables

Raw Parsnip Sushi Rice

September 21, 2011
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I’m here today to talk about an unexpected affinity. If you’ve been reading my blog for a while, you’ve probably picked up on the fact that I’m a pretty picky eater. OK, I lie: I’m a very picky eater. Maybe it’s the fact that I love food too much to accept anything less than what [...]

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Raw Beet and Vegetable Stuffed Nori Rolls

September 15, 2011
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In my last post, I showed you my delicious recipe for pretty in pink crackers: in translation, these are pink-hued crackers that I made with the remnants of some beet and vegetable juice.

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Welcome to the Neighborhood: Chickpea, Avocado, and Nori Spread

June 17, 2011
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One of the things I’ve always loved most about being a New Yorker is the smug assurance that, sooner or later, everyone will come to me. When you live in New York, there’s a good chance that the people you grew up with will be as inclined as you are to stick around. When go [...]

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Avocado Sea-sar

May 22, 2011
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Hey all! So happy you liked my restaurant tip: I probably described what a lot of you already do, but I hope I also gave some bashful new vegans a little confidence boost when it comes to dining out. I’ve had a weekend of packing, cooking, cleaning, and spending some lazy time with M. My [...]

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Lunch Break: Kelp Noodles with Dulse, Cucumbers and Date Mustard Dressing

April 7, 2011
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Late last week, I sent out a flurry of tweets about a fantastic raw lunch I’d just made (and devoured). It was a bowl of kelp noodles with date mustard sauce and lots of dulse—paired up with a hearty salad, it was a sweet, salty, and comforting meal! As promised via tweeting, I’m sharing it [...]

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Sea “Spaghetti” with Creamy Cashew Dill Sauce

July 10, 2010

Thank you to everyone who commented on Thursday night’s emotional eating post. It was one of my all time favorite conversations here on the blog, and I hope we’ll find ways to deepen and expand it soon. Ages ago–like, months and months and months–the very gracious Joanna Steven over at Sirova foods offered to send [...]

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Surf n’ Turf, + iHerb Giveaway

May 2, 2010

Happy Sunday, friends. I appreciate your kind words about my mom’s boyfriend’s son — they meant the world to me. So in my last post, I mentiond that I grew up eating a little differently from most of my Greek fam. They were carnivorous; red meat made me squirm. They liked their veggies cooked through; [...]

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