Lunch in Lincoln Center

It was gorgeous outside in NYC yesterday. Warm and sunny with a little cool breeze. I had a bunch of errands to run, but mostly I just felt the need to spend a whole day outside. Too many days I end up sucked in to the computer without getting enough fresh air. Know the feeling? [...]

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Strawberry Lemonade

I’ve been noticing more frozen drinks and smoothies on the streets of NYC, and that means summer is officially on its way. Fresh lemonade is one of my favorite hot weather drinks and I really don’t get to have it enough. There’s nothing better than a fresh cold juice on a sunny day. I added [...]

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Vegan Nachos

Who doesn’t love nachos? It’s been awhile since I had any and wanted to try out a healthier vegan-friendly version that’s not greasy. I’ve decided I’m definitely making these at the next party or BBQ this summer. I didn’t include specific measurements in this recipe because it really doesn’t matter. Just load up a plate [...]

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Dressed Up Veggie Burger

It’s great to have some reliable frozen foods around when I’m not up to making a full meal for lunch or dinner. One of my favorite brands for meat-free frozen foods is Gardein. I recently tried out their Ultimate Beefless Burger and WOW. It’s probably my favorite frozen veggie burger I’ve tried so far. First [...]

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Hemp Seed Pesto

I had some frozen mushroom tortellinis to use up last week and needed a quick sauce to toss them with. Pesto (minus the cheese) is an easy fall back sauce for me, but I had an idea to use hemp seeds in place of nuts for a change. If you’ve never tried hemp seeds, you [...]

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