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Vegan Round Up

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So here it is.  All my favorites, tips, tricks and lessons…in one post.   Favorite Meal:  LA Style Chimichurri Tacos I think my favorite all time vegan meal was a recipe I made out of Chloe Coscarelli’s “Chloe’s Kitchen” cookbook.  It’s called LA Style Chimichurri Tacos.  I’d post it here, but that would be plagiarism and I don’t like to steal other people’s content.  I can, however, tell you that what the dish is made up of, then you can go check out her book to get all of the details.  {It’s totally worth buying, by the way.} First off, … Continue reading →

Taste Test Monday – Milk Alternatives

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During our first week of veganism we taste tested a variety of milk alternatives.  My family loves cereal and we needed to know what we’d enjoy most with out Honey Nut Cheerios. I decided a blind taste test was needed because my kids already had preconceived notions about some of the milks.  I purchased six kinds of milks in aseptic boxes and laid them out for us to taste with cereal and from a cup.     We tasted one by one and, again, scored the milks from 1-5 {one being disgusting, 5 being Super Yum!}. Here’s how it played … Continue reading →

Nearly Three Weeks Meatless

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It has been about two and a half weeks of meatless eating for us and, let me tell you, it is MUCH easier than I thought.  All it takes is a little forethought on my part and we hardly notice a difference. Below are some quick notes on our adventure. Things We’ve Learned Pros We are eating more veggies and eating healthier snacks and dinners because thinking about what we eat encourages us to make better food choices. My kids have not complained about a single new dinner.  All the new foods I have cooked have been rousing successes.  The … Continue reading →

The Vegan Experiment Begins!

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Today is the day.  The beginning of our experiment.  Today, our family is giving up meat products.  Stage one.  {For a full explanation of our Vegan Experiment, CLICK HERE} In order to get somewhat of a glimpse of how forgoing animal products affects my body, I went to the doctor {a new one} today for a full physical and all kinds of blood tests.  I should have the results tomorrow.  And, of course, I’ll post them here for you all to see. The first thing my doctor asked me was, “Do you have any health concerns?”.  So I told her … Continue reading →

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