Chicago is known for so much! One of the things that I love about Chicago is the food. This multicultural city provides food from all nationalities. Due to that, I have developed a craving for all kinds of food. One of them being the Chicago style Italian beef. Deep dish pizza, calzones, pizza puffs, pasta […]
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Becoming natural hasn’t been the easiest task. There was a time where I didn’t care about something being natural, organic, or whatever it was that was supposed to be healthy for consumption and our environment. I just liked what I liked and that was all that mattered. It wasn’t until 2018 when I started to
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There isn’t anything more hearty and good for the soul than a delicious warm pot pie. Easy (Unless you make it from pure scratch. That shit takes time) one pot meal. You receive all that you need in one nutritious meal. This can obviously be made with animal based products, but you know how ya
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Sweet Apple Pie in the sky. This is an all American classic. It get’s no more American than sweet apple pie. Made with fresh apples, spice, and brown sugar. Plus I made this classic dessert vegan! See video below, try it, and ENJOY! Ingredients 10 rinsed and peeled Granny Smith apples or Honey Crisp 1
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VvIDA V’NOG (Holiday Nog) As a kid I enjoyed drinking eggnog. Oh my how delicious this smooth and creamy drink would delight my tender soul. You know how much I love pumpkin spice! Eggnog has all of that and some! Therefore I love this drink. The only problem that I started to develop as I
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VvIDA HOLIDAY HAMZ My first time trying plant based ham was definitely different. I knew after my first year of not eating pork that I wasn’t going back. I had come to far. But, for the holiday not eating ham felt kind of awkward. Sure I could use something else to eat instead of pork.
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IT’s TIME TO FEAST So, I was talking to my friend today and he asked me if I was cooking a delicious pot of greens for the this Thanksgiving dinner. Traditionally in the African American household “greens” are this delicious and nutritious casserole that consists of collard, mustard, turnip, and kale greens boiled down to
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Sweet Potatoes are magically delicious. Add some honey, butter, sugar, and you’re set. You can even eat these by themselves. Healthy due to the beta-carotene that you receive from ingesting these. I used this recipe to convince my kids to eat carrots and sweet potatoes when they were babies. Hehehe! I love sweet potatoes. There
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It’s that time of the year when we gather with the one’s we love and celebrate what we’re thankful for. This year in particular I believe we all have something to be thankful for. For almost two years we’ve been dealing with this Pandemic. During this Pandemic we’ve lost and we’ve gained. Whether that be
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No time for breakfast? No worries! Try this nutritious smoothie for your life on the go!
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