Pitaya, or dragon fruit, has hot-pink (or white) skin and a polka dot flesh inside. The skin also looks like green flames. It’s really cool! And even more, it’s naturally photogenic (*wink*). Pitaya has a subtly sweet and is similar to kiwi (in taste and texture). I’ve red that pitaya is a cactus species but don’t…
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Vegan Coquito (Puerto Rican Eggnog)
Happy New Year!! My Vegan Coquito recipe is here! Some people will say this post is a late because Christmas is over. Oh, contraire, my friend. It’s just in time for Three King’s Day (January 6th)! Coming from a traditional Puerto Rican Household, my family always has coquito from Thanksgiving to Three King’s Day (El…
7 Plant Based Recipes your KIDS will love!
Most kids are picky eaters! From what I noticed, kids seem to eat the same foods over and over and parents feed it to them because it will assure that their child will eat. I get it. But the only way the kids knows he/she likes that food is by trying it. So you have…
Raw Vegan Challenge Week 2_Days 8 to 14
Starting the week I would clean out my refrigerator and get rid of anything that had gone bad or added leftovers to smaller containers. Next, I would write down the items I didn’t have to create my full grocery list of items I’d need for the week. So for example, if I still had garlic…
Snack Time: Cherry on Top &Coco Buttercup Rice Cakes
Snack time is one of my favorite times of day. By the time I am ready for a snack, I’ve had about 1-liter of water and a green smoothie or smoothie bowl, i.e. breakfast! I usually have fruit as a snack but on this particular day I was craving something more annnnnnd these were born!…
Cozy Cookies aka Lavender Herb Cookies
While shopping at Trader Joe’s I passed by the spice rack. I grabbed what I thought was Herbes de Provence (herb of Provence) and kept on shopping. When I got home, I realized that I didn’t just buy herb of Provence but it also had lavender in the mix! For a split second, I was…
