When we came upon some pretty fresh chamomile at the store, we saw it as a sure sign of spring. We also saw it as a sign that we needed to find a comfort food that will get us through these next few gray and blustery weeks of March. Enter the chamomile muffin – an […]
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A Community Pizza Oven on Pizza Baking Day
Does your community have a pizza oven? Think about it: Pizza brings people together. Why not gather together over a pizza oven? In Westchester, a neighborhood of Los Angeles, a group of bakers joined forces four years ago to build a wood-fired pizza oven. Today, the oven continues to draw community members (and more) to […]
Raw Chocolate and Cherry Mousse Tart – A Vegan Dessert
What if you were craving a creamy, decadent, chocolate-y vegan dessert… but you wanted it without refined sugar or gluten or dairy or egg products? This raw chocolate and cherry mousse tart could be the answer to your dreams in more ways than one. Delicious? Check. Easy to make? Check. Full of good-for-you ingredients? Check, […]
Noche Buena Salad (Christmas Eve Salad)
Do you have favorite family Christmas Eve traditions? If you’re in Mexico, you may enjoy a traditional Noche Buena Salad on Christmas Eve. This delicious traditional salad is bright with festive colors. Also, it’s vegan, which means that all of your guests can partake. There are countless variations on Noche Buena Salad, but almost all […]
Roasted Carrots with Walnut-Arugula Pesto Recipe
Consider the walnut. It’s tasty, and it’s really good for you. But what do you do with a lot (no, seriously, a lot) of walnuts? We recently faced this question when a friend with a walnut grove was looking to unload a bunch of walnuts. We decided we’d rise to the challenge. The first hurdle: […]
Vegan Shredded BBQ Jackfruit Sliders Recipe
If you’re a vegan, or simply interested in plant-based foods, you’ve probably heard about how you can shred jackfruit and make it into a shredded BBQ jackfruit that is as good as (or better than) BBQ shredded pork or beef. But how the heck do you shred and barbecue this enormous jackfruit? Let’s start with […]
Hi! I'm Jeanne Fratello - a writer, reporter, and a mom who is on a mission to find great food for kids and to keep parents up to date on the latest nutrition news. You can read more about me here.
