My "end of work day" routine usually entails: a half-ass workout, cooking dinner, eating dinner, showering, and then getting my lazy on (aka the best part of my day). I'm in a totally blissful state at this point. I feel accomplished and, therefore, don't feel one ounce of guilt being lazy. I'll put on a… Continue reading Gluten-Free Vegan Strawberry Coconut Cream Tarts
Month: July 2015
Leek & Potato White Wine Stew
Ingredients: 1 Pack of Extra Firm Tofu 3 tbsp olive oil 3 garlic cloves - minced 1 white onion - chopped 2 leeks - thoroughly washed and chopped 2 zucchinis - chopped 2 potatoes - chopped 1 cup of vegetable broth 1 cup of white wine salt and pepper to taste Directions: In… Continue reading Leek & Potato White Wine Stew
Vegetarian Veggie Pasta with Kale
I came home from work today with the FULL intention of getting a legit workout in. Bee-lined it to my workout drawer and walked right past the last piece of dangerously yummy pink frosted chocolate cake on the kitchen counter (see picture below for reference). Changed out of my work clothes and into my workout… Continue reading Vegetarian Veggie Pasta with Kale
Curry with Cauliflower, Carrots, and Potatoes
My sister left a few days ago and I'm totally bummed out. My parents bought her a plane ticket to Miami so that she could spend her birthday weekend with me. We laughed, we cried, we got on each other’s nerves, we forgot about getting on each other’s nerves, we shopped, we drank, we yoga’d,… Continue reading Curry with Cauliflower, Carrots, and Potatoes
Vegan Sweet Potato Pancakes
I've been doing an INSANE amount of reflective thinking lately. Not the narcissistic self-reflective type of thinking, no. I'm mostly unintentionally thinking about my past. Childhood memories are popping up with absolutely no warning at all forcing me to compare my past with my present, a simpler time to a more complicated time. What made… Continue reading Vegan Sweet Potato Pancakes
Strawberry Rhubarb Honey Jam
Confession: I'm a recovering grocerholic. Meaning: I'm learning how to control my grocery shopping addiction. My former self would buy so many groceries that a few days after buying heaps of glorious, brightly colored, organic produce I would experience large bouts of anxiety due to the reckless abandonment that I was inflicting on my produce. … Continue reading Strawberry Rhubarb Honey Jam
Double Chocolate Zucchini Bread
I love early mornings. Every morning, after my alarm sounds, I sleepily walk to the kitchen and slowly make myself a coffee. I watch the gorgeous glow of the sun gently creep above the horizon. I physically and mentally do nothing other than sip my coffee and day dream as I patiently wait for it… Continue reading Double Chocolate Zucchini Bread
Healthy Simple Cooking 