I’ve been vegetarian more than half my life, but only recently did I decide that veganism was something I wanted to try. I started with just saying that my kitchen would be vegan, and now I’ve moved on to being completely vegan. And I have to be honest, I think I’m falling in love. It’s […]
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DIY Rice and Coconut Face Scrub
In Italy we have some beauty secrets handed down from mother to daughter … They are cheap and effective DIY lotions, oils and remedies. We call them our Grandma’s secrets because they are the kind of advice and suggerstions our grandmothers give us to solve minor annoyances and blemishes. Today I want to share with you a […]
How to Host a Vegan Taco Party
I love to entertain and tell stories. For me, food isn’t just a tasty bite, the food experience is a story waiting to be told and a good one always gets a smile. It’s fun making people happy and one of the best ways to make your friends and family happy is to host a […]
Vegan Chocolate Spicy Ginger Truffles
The pungent ground ginger cooked into coconut milk to flavor these ultra creamy Spicy Ginger Truffles elicited this comment from my friend Lisa Pitman, an accomplished cook from Toronto: “Not only are these exquisite, they are perfect for sharing when you want to spice things up with a certain someone.” How you spice things up […]
Coffee? No, thanks! An easy guide about how to quit coffee
Coffee is one of the most widely consumed beverages in the world and one which few can give up. I admit, is very good, but has drawbacks that should not be underestimated. Although there are those who say that it helps memory and concentration, caffeine is addictive: in the morning you feel tired, you drink coffee, […]