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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…
Read More →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…
Read More →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…
Read More →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…
Read More →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…
Read More →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…
Read More →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…
Read More →Week 1 Re-cap
Hey guys! Happy Monday! Hope you’re having a great morning 😀 Work was bueno last night.. we were just as packed as Saturday! I tell ya, 105degrees is the place to be if you’re in OKC 😉 Our beignets came out gorgeously! I had to taste one to make sure they were edible… It’s amazing…
Read More →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…
Read More →Raw eye candy
Hi guys! Hope you’re having a great night 😀 Here’s the clip from the news segment we did yesterday: Megan, Sonya, myself and Michelle So after I last talked to ya, I went back into class (late! slacker!) and was greeted by the lovely mango custard tarts with macaroon-alomnd crust we made yesterday. (Okie…
Read More →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…
Read More →I fought the coconut
and the coconut won :/ (more on that in a second!) Hellooooo! How is your almost-Friday going?? Mine has been a doozy, but a blast as usual 😀 The super exciting this we got to do this morning was show up at the restaurant/academy at 5:45am, watch the sun rise (how gorgeous is this place?!…
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