Lead legs and pancakes

Hey everyone! Happy Sunday to ya 😀 The rest of yesterday was bueno and I actually had a disaster-free work night! Miraculous, I know 😀 Before leaving for work, I made myself an open-faced salad with some of the goodies I picked up at the health food store.   Organic kale, leftover sushi veggies, raw…

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Let’s pretend it’s my birthday

So that I may have a raw cacao cake that looks like THIS: Isn’t it stunning?? I wish so badly that I could take credit for it (and um, eat it) but alas I cannot—that gorgeous work of art was done by Meredith (a raw chef) and her friend. Incredible, huh?? So after gushing over…

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Stuffed to the gills

Hey guys! How are ya?? Are you doing the Friday dance?? You know I am 😀 Work last night was bueno. We did get a little busy while I was working desserts by myself, but I handled it like an (almost) pro 😉 Right before leaving, I munched a glorious summer roll before heading to…

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Under the sea

Hey ya’ll! *in my best Paula Deen voice* Hope your day is going swimmingly 🙂 I can’t even tell you how great it felt to take a day off from the gym this morning and sleep a little. I did have to wake up in 45 minute intervals to rotate my laundry –the woes of…

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A beautiful bloggy dinner

Hey everyone! How are ya? I’m bueno over here… even though I’m moving a little slowly after last night’s vino 😉 To re-wind a little to the last part of yesterday’s class, we went in after lunch and starting working on some fig tarts. We were given the option to use the very basic recipe…

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Adventures in fermenting

Hey everyone! Hope your day is going well 😀 I’m lunch blogging at school, and we’ve already done so much today! We continued our adventures in fermenting and made some raw yogurt, which is fermenting in the dehydrator Guess I won’t be missing my greek yogurt anymore- this stuff tastes REMARKABLY like it, and can…

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Gooey Goodness

Hey guys! Happy humpday!! How’s your morning going?? Work was a lot of fun last night – we were BUSY!- and I didn’t get to take too many pics. I did have to snap one of the raw brownies Kelly and I made: They’re soooo chocolately and foodgasmic. We serve them with marshmallow creme and…

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Fridge full of fermentation

Hi bloggies 😀 How are ya??? We did SO MUCH in school today… the theme: fermentation I was especially stoked about this subject because this is something I’m not too familiar with. You could say I’m not exactly a pro at rotting things before eating them 😉 Our first project was making sauerkraut, which is…

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Slugging Along

Hey everyone! How’s your morning?? Mine has been a little slow! Even though we hit up the gym, it failed to give me that energy boost I can always count on… Maybe it’s because I found out about Patrick Swayze right before going to bed. And then let my tears fall into the raw banana…

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It bit me again

Hey everyone! How’s your day going?? Mine has been bueno—it started out with a lovely 5.25 mile run on the revolving apparatus of death treadmill. Michelle and I keep trying to run outside, but it keeps raining, and we keep getting destined to the ghetto gym. I have to be careful which treadmill I choose…

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Opening night success

Hey everyone! Hope you’ve had a great night- sorry I’m posting so late, but today has been go-go-go until now! I woke up LATE this morning after 10 beautiful hours of sleep, face-planted. Needless to say, I missed yoga and went to Zumba with blanket-marks still on my face. Sexy, no?? 😉 I grabbed a…

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The best gets better

Hi everyone! Happy Friday! 😀 Hope you’re having a wonderful day So you all know my obsession with Indian Food and my deep love for raw food, so you can imagine my level of STOKED when I found out that we have a raw Indian dish on the menu. Two beautiful worlds collide. That, my…

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