Monthly Archives: October 2012

‘Karma Chow’s Ultimate Cookbook’: BlackBeanBrownies


Yep that’s right. BLACK BEAN brownies. Black beans? Yep! Black beans!!! Guess what the main ingredient is… LOVE. Well actually, black beans are the main ingredient. But the love is pretty tasty too. This scrumptious recipe is from ‘Karma Chows’ Ultimate Cook Book,‘ by Melissa Costello. It has an entire 25 oz […]

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‘Karma Chow’s Ultimate Cookbook’: Pad Thai


Pad Thai is one of my most favoritest of favorite things. My boyfriend and I have been on a quest to find the ultimate pad thai ever since I brought him to his first Thai restaurant, Lemon Grass, in Syracuse. Their pad thai is BY FAR the best ever (ask […]

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Dulse


You know when you’re in the ocean and you get that paranoid creepy feeling that something is going to swim up and bite ya under that murky water? Then suddenly you feel a slimy tentacle rubbing against your legs and you frantically swim away to save yourself from the horrors that live […]

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‘Karma Chow’s Ultimate Cookbook’: Chickpea “Tuna” Salad


  Now, I loves me a good tuna fish sandwich. It was one of the hardest things to say goodbye to after becoming vegan. Some of my fondest memories are of going to the cute little coffee shop in my home town where they made the best tuna sandwich. Seriously. […]

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Vegenaise


So what the @#$! is vegenaise? Vegenaise is exactly what it sounds like. It’s a vegan mayonaise. Vegans can’t have mainstream mayo because egg whites are a main ingredient. But other than the eggs, there is nothing else in mayo that vegans can’t have. So most vegenaises you will try are […]

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Faerie Organic: Mineral Makeup


I have stumbled across a faerly good group of products at Faerie Organic…I’m so punny. This was one of the first sites I came across on my search for natural beauty products. Plus, their products are not tested on animals because bunnies look pretty ridiculous with blush…and they certainly don’t […]

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The SKINny


I have had relatively good skin for my life thus far. But every month or two, I’d wake up with a monster zit. And I mean Frankenstein and Edward Cullen’s bastard child would have nightmares about that shite. Yea…pretty scary. The worst part is, it would last for at least […]

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Mental Fitness


Did you know that nearly 50% of Americans are on a diet and that 95% of them will gain back the weight lost, plus some, within 1-2 years? Now, there are a lot of reasons for this. Mostly being that people choose diets with an expiration date rather than making […]

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