Healthy Passover and Easter recipes, plant-based
Light and Healthy Passover
A lighter and healthier version of Passover is coming to your table (I hope!). Whether or not you celebrate Passover or recently Easter, both holidays are laden with heavy animal-based recipes. Most focus around eggs, meat, and sugar, all foods that have gotten our country on its obesity, diabetic, heart disease path. Passover is a…
Tart Cherry Sorbet
Cherry Season!!! Yum! I’m addicted to cherries. I’m addicted to picking them, drying them to be enjoyed all year, freezing them (for the same reason), and eating them by the handful. It’s bad…..But here’s a recipe that I’ve adapted from my cooking course www.rouxbe.com. Their recipe calls for a bunch of pepper, which I found…
Raw Orange Coconut Tartlets
These coconut macadamia nut tartlets are a perfect grain free dessert. They can be eaten on their own or topped with chocolate or a sorbet for a special occasion. The base of the recipe was adapted slightly from Kris Carr’s, Crazy Sexy Kitchen recipe for coconut tartlets. I added more nuts, used orange zest and…
Tzimmis: Carrot, Squash, and Sweet Potatoes With Cinnamon and Raisins
Tzimmis is a traditional Jewish food served at many holidays. It’s fast and easy to prepare. Typically, people made this with added fats. We feel that this is entirely unnecessary and have made this a great vegan side dish for all to enjoy. Packed with Vitamin A and fiber, this dish helps to also reduce…
